On-Site Construction Project Manager

Fortuna is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and oversee complex federal construction projects with a strong focus on compliance stakeholder coordination and on-time delivery. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional with deep federal project experience strong leadership and communication skills and a proven ability to manage integrated Design-Build and EPC teams across the full project lifecycle.

US Citizenship required

WORKSITE

Amarillo TX

WORK SCHEDULE

Full-Time 40 hours per week

PAY RATE

Competitive hourly rate commensurate with experience and federal project background

WHAT WE OFFER

• Paid sick leave based on state regulations after 90 days of employment

• Medical dental and vision coverage after a waiting period (60% paid by Fortuna)

• Free TeleMedicine and Mental Health support for all employees and their families

• Additional voluntary benefits: Group Life Insurance Accidental Insurance Critical Care Short-Term Disability

WHAT YOULL DO

• Lead and manage integrated Design-Build (DB) and Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC) teams from project inception through completion including participation during pursuit phases when requested

• Serve as the primary point of coordination between federal agencies internal teams subcontractors and external stakeholders

• Develop manage and control project budgets ensuring effective resource allocation and cost containment throughout the project lifecycle

• Ensure strict adherence to federal regulations compliance standards and security requirements proactively identifying and mitigating project risks

• Create maintain and manage detailed project schedules tracking milestones and deliverables to ensure timely completion

• Supervise mentor and guide project teams fostering a culture of collaboration accountability and high performance

• Prepare and present clear comprehensive project status reports to ensure transparency and alignment with all stakeholders

WHAT YOULL BRING

• Minimum of 7 years of experience managing federal construction or infrastructure projects

• Bachelors degree in Business Administration Engineering or a related field (Masters degree preferred)

• PMP certification preferred; additional certifications such as PgMP ITIL or Six Sigma are a plus

• In-depth knowledge of federal regulations compliance standards and procurement processes (e.g. FAR DFARS)

• Proficiency with project management tools such as MS Project Primavera or equivalent and advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office

• Strong leadership communication problem-solving and decision-making skills

• Ability to pass a background check and obtain or maintain a security clearance as required by the project

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience managing construction contracts for federal agencies such as DoE DoD DHS GSA or similar entities

• Familiarity with Agile project management methodologies and tools

• Demonstrated success managing both small- and large-scale state or federal programs

PREFERRED LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS

• PMP

• OSHA 30 Safety

• Field trade or hands-on construction experience

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

• Travel Required: Yes

• Estimated Travel: Up to 80%

• Overnight Travel: Yes

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Stationary Position: Frequently

• Pushing/Pulling/Reaching: Seldom

• Climbing: Seldom

• Kneeling: Seldom

• Grabbing: Seldom

• Bending: Seldom

• Lifting/Carrying: 1030 lbs

• Vision: 20/20 corrected

• Hearing: Ability to receive detailed information when spoken to

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Wet or Humid Conditions: Seldom

• Near Moving Mechanical Parts: Seldom

• Near Heavy Machinery: Seldom

• Working at Heights: Seldom

• Exposure to Fumes or Airborne Particles: Seldom

• Exposure to Toxic or Caustic Chemicals: Seldom

• Outdoor Weather Conditions: Seldom

• Work with Electricity: Seldom

• Work with Explosives: N/A

• Work Near Radiation Sources: Seldom

• Loud Noise Conditions (above 87 dB): Seldom

Fortuna operates as a staffing agency that sources screens and presents potential candidates for employment opportunities on behalf of our clients.

Founded in 2012 Fortuna is headquartered in McClellan California with offices in Los Angeles and New York and satellite offices in the Philippines and Israel. Fortuna is an active member of multiple California service agreements including CMAS ITMSA (Tier 2) and the CalPERS SpringFed Pool as well as multiple municipal and corporate vendor pools.

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