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Summary
Lead Federal Construction Projects
Our client is a respected general contractor specializing in federal and public-sector construction projects for numerous repeat large clients. With a strong presence in the Midwest, they are known for delivering technically complex projects with a heavy civil and infrastructure component. They offer a stable pipeline of work, a collaborative field culture, and a leadership team that values autonomy, accountability, and long-term career growth. This is an organization where experienced builders are trusted to lead from the front and make an impact.
Lead all aspects of project planning, scheduling, and coordination from preconstruction through closeout to ensure timely and successful project delivery.
Drive schedule development and management, identifying critical path activities, risks, and resource allocation needs throughout the project lifecycle.
Assess risk and schedule impacts, with particular attention to long-lead materials, permitting, or logistical challenges, developing mitigation strategies as needed.
Evaluate and present project delivery strategies, developing alternative approaches when necessary and leading their successful implementation.
Oversee project close-out processes, ensuring completion of punch lists, documentation, and resolution of outstanding claims or contractual issues.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
Proven experience managing heavy civil, utility, or infrastructure components within larger builds
Strong understanding of plans, specifications, and construction sequencing
Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders
Interested and willing to do federal work
Ability to meet federal security clearance requirements
Proficient in Procore
Experience working directly with a preconstruction team
A hard-worker, detailed-oriented, and open to working on fun and challenging projects
Competitive base salary + excellent benefits
Opportunity to work on high-profile federal projects with technical complexity
Autonomy in the field with support from an experienced leadership team
3 weeks PTO
Car allowance
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Job Description
Lead Federal Construction Projects
Our client is a respected general contractor specializing in federal and public-sector construction projects for numerous repeat large clients. With a strong presence in the Midwest, they are known for delivering technically complex projects with a heavy civil and infrastructure component. They offer a stable pipeline of work, a collaborative field culture, and a leadership team that values autonomy, accountability, and long-term career growth. This is an organization where experienced builders are trusted to lead from the front and make an impact.
Lead all aspects of project planning, scheduling, and coordination from preconstruction through closeout to ensure timely and successful project delivery.
Drive schedule development and management, identifying critical path activities, risks, and resource allocation needs throughout the project lifecycle.
Assess risk and schedule impacts, with particular attention to long-lead materials, permitting, or logistical challenges, developing mitigation strategies as needed.
Evaluate and present project delivery strategies, developing alternative approaches when necessary and leading their successful implementation.
Oversee project close-out processes, ensuring completion of punch lists, documentation, and resolution of outstanding claims or contractual issues.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
Proven experience managing heavy civil, utility, or infrastructure components within larger builds
Strong understanding of plans, specifications, and construction sequencing
Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders
Interested and willing to do federal work
Ability to meet federal security clearance requirements
Proficient in Procore
Experience working directly with a preconstruction team
A hard-worker, detailed-oriented, and open to working on fun and challenging projects
Competitive base salary + excellent benefits
Opportunity to work on high-profile federal projects with technical complexity
Autonomy in the field with support from an experienced leadership team
3 weeks PTO
Car allowance
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