Project Manager | Federal Construction

Boulder, CO | Long-Term Opportunity

Want to run meaningful, technically demanding projects without living out of a suitcase?

We’re looking for an experienced Project Manager to join an established General Contractor supporting long-term federal construction work in Boulder, Colorado.

This is a strong opportunity for a PM who understands the additional layers that come with federal/government construction and can own a project from preconstruction through closeout.

Why Work With Us

• Long-term work in Boulder, CO
• Local project with no overnight travel
• Stable pipeline of federal/government work
• Opportunity to work on complex, technically demanding projects
• Established General Contractor
• High level of project ownership and autonomy
• Work alongside experienced field and project leadership
• Opportunity to build a long-term career instead of chasing projects around the country
• Medical benefit package
• 3 weeks PTO plus 10 paid holidays
• Vehicle allowance and gas card
• Matching 401k and more

What You’ll Be Doing

You’ll take ownership of your projects from planning through successful closeout.

• Own project budget, schedule, cost control and forecasting
• Partner closely with the Superintendent and field team
• Manage subcontractors, vendors and project partners
• Lead subcontractor buyout and procurement
• Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders and project documentation
• Review drawings, specifications and contract requirements
• Lead owner/client meetings
• Track project progress, costs and schedule performance
• Coordinate inspections and quality requirements
• Drive safety, quality and schedule expectations
• Identify issues early and develop solutions before they impact the job
• Manage punch list, closeout and turnover
• Maintain the documentation and attention to detail required on federal projects

What You Bring

• 5+ years of Project Management experience with a General Contractor
• Commercial, institutional or federal construction experience
• Experience managing projects from preconstruction through closeout
• Strong understanding of construction contracts, drawings and specifications
• Subcontractor and multi-trade management experience
• Strong knowledge of scheduling, budgeting, forecasting and cost control
• Experience with RFIs, submittals, change orders and procurement
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Ability to work effectively with owners, government representatives, subcontractors and field teams
• Federal construction experience strongly preferred
• Experience in occupied, secure or technically complex facilities is a plus

Who We’re Looking For

We’re not looking for someone who simply keeps the paperwork moving.

We want a PM who owns the job. Someone who knows their numbers, understands what’s happening in the field, stays ahead of problems and can confidently represent the company in front of the client.

To Apply

If you’re an experienced Project Manager looking for stable, long-term construction work in Boulder, let’s talk.

Apply directly or reach out confidentially for more information.

Talk soon,
Mindi