Project Manager (Maryland, Full-Time)

Requirements

Leadership Scope

• Lead projects through planning, design, implementation, construction, and closeout phases

• Provide direction and coordination across multidisciplinary project teams

• Facilitate project meetings, progress reviews, and stakeholder communications

• Support project reporting and client relationship management

• Promote accountability, collaboration, and project success

• Assist with project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource management

• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and project stakeholders

• Operate within a fast-paced environment where quality, schedule, and budget performance are critical

Essential Job Functions

Project Planning & Delivery

• Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and execution strategies

• Develop and maintain project schedules, work plans, and milestone tracking

• Coordinate planning efforts among project stakeholders and project teams

• Manage project activities from initiation through completion

• Monitor project performance and support achievement of project objectives

Budget & Cost Management

• Develop and manage project budgets

• Monitor expenditures and forecast project costs

• Identify budget variances and implement corrective actions as needed

• Support cost control and financial reporting efforts

Resource & Team Management

• Coordinate personnel, consultants, contractors, and project resources

• Ensure resources are effectively allocated to meet project objectives

• Lead multidisciplinary project teams while promoting collaboration and accountability

Risk & Quality Management

• Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies

• Monitor project issues and implement practical solutions

• Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and client expectations

• Support quality assurance and quality control activities throughout project execution

Stakeholder Communication

• Serve as a primary point of contact for project stakeholders

• Maintain clear and consistent communication with clients, consultants, contractors, and project teams

• Provide project status updates, reports, and presentations

Contract Administration & Compliance

• Assist with contract administration and consultant coordination activities

• Monitor compliance with contractual obligations and project requirements

• Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations

• Support adherence to safety and environmental requirements

Schedule Management

• Monitor project schedules and milestone achievement

• Identify schedule impacts and coordinate recovery strategies when necessary

• Support schedule development, maintenance, and reporting activities

Team Leadership

• Lead and motivate multidisciplinary project teams

• Foster a collaborative and professional work environment

• Support team development and project performance

Problem Solving & Decision Support

• Address project-related challenges and implement practical solutions

• Support project decision-making processes that maintain progress and project objectives

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Project Management, Business Management, or a related field

• Minimum ten (10) years of project management experience supporting transportation, aviation, engineering, construction, capital improvement, infrastructure, or related consulting projects

• Demonstrated experience managing capital improvement and infrastructure projects

• Experience managing project schedules, budgets, risks, and stakeholder communications

• Knowledge of multiple project delivery methods

• Strong understanding of construction management principles and industry best practices

• Experience working with multidisciplinary teams, consultants, contractors, and client organizations

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Strong organizational, leadership, and problem-solving abilities

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

• Knowledge of applicable construction, safety, and regulatory requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen and successfully pass all required background clearances

Required Certifications

Candidates must possess at least one (1) of the following professional credentials:

• Project Management Professional (PMP)

• Professional Engineer (PE)

• Registered Architect (RA)

• Certified Construction Manager (CCM)

Nice-to-Have Experience

• Aviation project experience

• Airport capital improvement program experience

• Transportation and transit project experience

• Civil infrastructure project experience

• Engineering consulting experience

• Construction management experience

• Public-sector capital improvement programs

• Additional aviation, transportation, engineering, or infrastructure-related certifications

Technical Proficiencies

• Microsoft Office Suite

• Construction Management Software Platforms

• Project Management Software Platforms

• Schedule Management and Reporting Tools

• Project Documentation and Reporting Systems

• Project Controls and Performance Reporting Platforms

Physical, Schedule & Eligibility Requirements

• Full-time on-site position

• Ability to travel between project and client locations as required

• Additional hours may be required based on project demands and client requirements

• Ability to navigate active construction and operational environments

• Ability to wear required PPE, including hard hats, safety glasses, hearing protection, and safety footwear

• Must be authorized to work in the United States and able to pass all required background clearances

Salary

Annual base salary range: $140,000 – $170,000.

Compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, certifications, and relevant project management experience.

Benefits