Senior Project Manager - Federal Construction

Looking for a leadership role where your projects actually matter? A well-established federal general contractor with a steady pipeline of military and government work across the region is hiring a Senior Project Manager in Oklahoma City. You'll guide a team of project managers and assistant project managers, own cost and schedule, and be the trusted voice for government owners and design partners from preconstruction through turnover.

What You'll Do

• Lead and develop the project managers, assistant project managers and project engineers on your team
• Own project budgets, cost forecasts and change orders, and report on them clearly and on time
• Build and manage the project schedule in Primavera P6, keeping subcontractors and suppliers on track
• Oversee submittals, RFIs, procurement, progress documentation and closeout
• Spot risk early, manage it with a plan and resolve disputes before they slow the work
• Build lasting relationships with government owners, designers, subcontractors and vendors
• Champion jobsite safety and support estimating with takeoffs and subcontractor buyout

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering or a related field with 3+ years of relevant experience, or a non-related degree with 5+ years of relevant experience
• Experience managing federal, military or other government construction is strongly preferred
• OSHA 10-hour card
• Strong skills in Primavera P6, Excel and Word, plus project management and accounting software such as Timberline or Viewpoint
• Comfort with Navisworks, Revit and SketchUp, and a working knowledge of contract language and risk management
• A solid understanding of building systems, trade sequencing and site logistics
• A history of mentoring and growing the people who report to you
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. No sponsorship is available.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary, bonus and benefits
• Health and dental insurance, plus company-paid life and long-term disability coverage
• Paid vacation, holidays and a 401(k)
• Relocation assistance if needed
• Steady federal work and room to grow into project executive leadership

Advance your career in construction. Apply today and send your resume to Jenn LaQua, your construction recruiter at GPAC.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.