Construction Project Manager

The Project Manager is responsible for the administrative and technical management of a construction project. The Project Manager functions as the point person for the project and steers the project forward. Successful candidates will be able to share their passion for and dedication to getting the job done.

• Supervise all activities related to contract administration, change orders, submittals, procurement, and schedule.
• Ensure project schedule and budget are clearly defined and understood. Oversee project budget, forecasting, and cost estimation.
• Have thorough knowledge of company’s contracts and understanding of all parties involved.
• Secure all required permits and verify insurance coverage for subs.
• Assist with preconstruction efforts as needed.
• Schedule and facilitate all project meetings required to successfully coordinate work activity.
• Coordinate with Superintendent to develop site logistics plan.
• Supervise and manage project team members; set goals and evaluate performance.
• Train and develop direct reports utilizing on the job and internal and external training or development opportunities.
• Have thorough knowledge of all major project issues and priorities; prepare and submit monthly job status reports.
• Provide general administrative and technical leadership for the project. Maintain all project records and monitor correspondence.
• Serve as communications/information center for the project.
• Schedule and/or facilitate the various project meetings required to successfully coordinate work activity. Have thorough knowledge of all major project issues and priorities.
• Visit project sites and review work in place and assist with overall Quality Control and Safety awareness.
• Supervise close out of project.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with counterparts at owner and engineering firms.
• Participate in pre-construction activities, proposals and presentations as requested.
• Demonstrate responsibility for a safety-oriented approach to work.

• Undergraduate degree required in Engineering, Construction Management, or Military Experience. Graduate degree in engineering or business a plus. LEED Accreditation a plus.
• 5+ years construction experience required, working for a general contractor/construction manager with progressive responsibility the military. (Sitework and Concrete experience a plus)
• Proficient in Windows Operations Systems (Word, Excel, Outlook, MS Project)
• Working knowledge of Procore or other similar platforms a plus
• Experience managing projects successfully from start to finish.
• Skilled at negotiating and developing relationships with owners and subcontractors.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team; minimum 2 years supervisory experience.
• Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.  Passion for the work and industry a must.

This is a full-time position located in the Metropolitan D.C. area (Alexandria, VA and Bethesda, MD), offers a comprehensive benefits package, as well as a fun and entrepreneurial working environment. Northpoint is an equal opportunity employer, and our values center around being a team that is respectful, where you are appreciated and allowed to contribute within the boundaries of your own individual talents. We recognize that greater diversity in the workforce results in greater profitability and value creation.