Federal Program Manager (Construction

FEDERAL PROJECT MANAGER – Grow the Program. Strengthen Relationships. Deliver Results. More than managing federal projects. An opportunity to lead Cornerstone’s federal business.

Since 1993, Cornerstone has earned a reputation as a 100% Alaskan-owned, managed, and staffed contractor by delivering complex commercial construction projects while investing in the people who make them possible. We are seeking a Federal Program Manager who wants more than managing a single project.

This is an opportunity to help shape Cornerstone's federal construction program by identifying opportunities, strengthening agency relationships, supporting strategic pursuits, and ensuring our federal projects consistently deliver exceptional results.

If you're energized by building relationships, navigating the federal marketplace, and helping grow a business while supporting successful project delivery, we'd like to meet you.

Federal construction is one of Cornerstone's most important strategic growth markets. Success requires more than delivering individual projects; it requires understanding where opportunities exist, developing trusted agency relationships, supporting winning pursuit strategies, and ensuring our federal work consistently reflects the quality, professionalism, and reliability clients expect.

The Federal Program Manager serves as the connective link between business development, operations, and executive leadership. While Federal Project Managers remain responsible for the successful execution of individual projects, this role provides program-level leadership by helping identify opportunities, monitoring program performance, strengthening client relationships, and supporting the continued growth of Cornerstone's federal business. Your success will be measured not by a single project, but by the strength and long-term success of the federal program.

Support the continued growth of Cornerstone's federal construction business by identifying opportunities, strengthening relationships, and contributing to successful pursuit strategies. You'll monitor procurement forecasts, evaluate upcoming opportunities, participate in capture planning, and work alongside Executive Leadership to position Cornerstone for long-term success in the federal marketplace.

Strong relationships are the foundation of successful federal programs. You'll represent Cornerstone with Contracting Officers, Resident Engineers, agency representatives, designers, consultants, teaming partners, and industry organizations while building the trust and credibility that lead to future opportunities and repeat work.

Help Cornerstone compete successfully for federal construction opportunities by contributing to capture planning, proposal development, technical narratives, interview preparation, and best-value procurements. Your operational experience and understanding of federal contracting will help shape strategies that align with each agency's mission and project objectives.

Provide visibility into the health of Cornerstone's federal construction program by monitoring project performance, financial trends, backlog, forecasting, resource utilization, and operational risks. Working collaboratively with Federal Project Managers and company leadership, you'll help identify challenges early and recommend solutions that support successful project outcomes.

Promote consistency across federal projects by supporting best practices, sharing lessons learned, and improving operational processes. You'll serve as a resource on federal contracting requirements, compliance expectations, and delivery standards while helping project teams navigate the unique demands of federal construction.

Work closely with Executive Leadership to evaluate market trends, identify strategic opportunities, improve operational performance, and strengthen Cornerstone's long-term federal construction strategy. Your insights will help guide business decisions and support the continued…