Project Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager, Operations Manager

Job Description:

Senior Construction Project Manager

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to oversee Department of Defense (DOD) construction projects in Jacksonville, Fl The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing large-scale construction projects, ensuring compliance with DOD standards, and delivering projects on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

* Plan, coordinate, and manage all phases of DOD construction projects.

* Ensure compliance with DOD regulations, specifications, and safety standards.

* Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.

* Lead project meetings and communicate effectively with stakeholders.

* Manage subcontractors and vendors to ensure quality and timely delivery.

* Prepare and submit required reports and documentation to DOD representatives.

* Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions as needed.

Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.

* Minimum of 5 years of experience managing construction projects, preferably DOD projects.

* Strong knowledge of DOD construction standards and compliance requirements.

* Proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, and teams effectively.

* Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Preferred Skills

* Experience with federal contracting and procurement processes.

* Familiarity with project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).

* Professional certifications such as PMP or CCM.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Jacksonville, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $65.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Jacksonville,FL.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 2026.

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