Project Manager - Lynchburg; VA

Position: Project Manager - Lynchburg (VA)
Project Manager / Senior Project Manager

Orr Partners LLC, a leading development and property management firm in Washington D.C., is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Manager or Senior Project Manager to join our team. With a strong reputation for excellence, Orr Partners has a rich history of successfully delivering projects for commercial, educational, and government clients across the U.S.

This role offers the opportunity to manage multiple projects in Lynchburg, VA, and contribute to a dynamic team of over 30 professionals.

The ideal candidate will possess exceptional relationship-building and organizational skills, a keen interest in property development and project management, and a proactive approach to professional growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and motivate project teams to achieve project goals.
• Prepare and distribute detailed weekly reports, including meeting minutes and task lists.
• Assist in developing and assembling procurement documents such as RFPs, RFQs, contracts, and exhibits.
• Create, maintain, and manage project budgets.
• Document project progress through regular site photography.
• Establish and maintain organized electronic project files using platforms like Dropbox and other file-sharing systems, including diligently filing all project-related email correspondence.
• Support the development and maintenance of project schedules.
• Cultivate strong working relationships with peers and external partners involved in Orr Partners' projects.
• Undertake necessary travel to project sites, county offices, consultant meetings, and client offices.
• Proactively seek guidance and feedback from senior personnel to facilitate professional development and advancement.

Essential

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience leading real estate development projects. Senior Project Manager roles require a minimum of five (5) years of project management experience.

• Demonstrated familiarity with Project Management methodologies.
• Ability to work on location in Virginia.
• Exhibits strong, positive energy and excellent communication skills.
• Must possess experience in industrial/manufacturing environments.

Preferred Qualifications (A Plus):

• Project Management Professional (PMP)® certification.
• OSHA training.
• Experience working with a general contractor, engineering firm, or architecture firm.
• People management experience.
• Project management experience in a shipyard or marine environment.