Project Manager – Government Services & Right-of-Way (Hybrid in Detroit, MI or Washington, DC)
Description
BBG is seeking a highly organized and proactive Project Manager based in either Detroit, MI or Washington, DC to support our growing Government Services and Right-of-Way divisions. This newly created role will support government-sector projects by coordinating client requirements, managing contracts and project documentation, overseeing invoicing, and ensuring timely delivery of appraisal and consulting services.
The ideal candidate is a self-starter who can manage multiple priorities, work effectively with diverse stakeholders, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
Project & Contract Administration
- Support ongoing projects for government agencies and public-sector clients
- Maintain bidding, contract, and project tracking systems
- Track project milestones, deliverables, revisions, deadlines, and client requirements
- Review and manage task orders, Statements of Work (SOWs), contracts, and related documentation
- Maintain client portals and required compliance documentation, including insurance certificates, office information, and professional licenses
- Assist with onboarding new clients and projects
Client & Stakeholder Coordination
- Serve as a key point of coordination between client managers, appraisal teams, and clients
- Support multiple client managers simultaneously while maintaining organization and prioritization across projects
- Facilitate communication regarding project updates, client requests, deliverables, and timelines
- Coordinate inspections and third-party vendor activities as needed
- Assist with responding to client inquiries and information requests
Project Setup & Tracking
- Create and maintain project records within BBG systems
- Prepare engagement letters, requests for quotes, project files, and supporting documentation
- Document project communications and distribute updates to internal teams
- Maintain accurate records of due dates, inspection schedules, property information, transaction details, and delivery requirements
Report Delivery & Quality Control
- Format appraisal and consulting reports according to BBG standards
- Prepare exhibits, licensing information, qualifications, glossaries, and supporting documentation
- Coordinate draft and final report delivery to clients
- Assist with hard-copy production and report distribution when required
- Ensure deliverables meet client-specific requirements and government contract standards
Billing & Operational Support
- Generate and manage client invoices
- Assist with government-specific invoicing requirements and billing procedures
- Track retainers, payment status, and invoice accuracy
- Create customized invoice formats when required by contract terms
- Support process improvement initiatives and recommend efficiencies for project intake, delivery, and contract management