This includes providing project management activities in accordance with project/client procedures, scope of work, and contract specifications. Serves as the primary point of contact with the client ...
This includes providing project management activities in accordance with project/client procedures, scope of work, and contract specifications. Serves as the primary point of contact with the client ...
Project Manager (Senior Level) At least 10 years of experience in planning, directing, and managing management consulting and staff augmentation-style contracts with a similar size and scope as ...
Project Manager (Senior Level) At least 10 years of experience in planning, directing, and managing management consulting and staff augmentation-style contracts with a similar size and scope as ...
Project Manager
Fairfax, VA · On-site
$130K/yr
Main point of contract with owner/tenant/subcontractors/architect and engineers. * Train and mentor Assistant Project Managers. Qualifications, skills and abilities include: * BS in Building ...
Project Manager
Fairfax, VA · On-site
$130K/yr
Main point of contract with owner/tenant/subcontractors/architect and engineers. * Train and mentor Assistant Project Managers. Qualifications, skills and abilities include: * BS in Building ...
The Project Manager plans, directs, and coordinates the activities of designated projects to ensure ... Review and approve all contract documents with design professionals, contractors, and other direct ...
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The Project Manager plans, directs, and coordinates the activities of designated projects to ensure ... Review and approve all contract documents with design professionals, contractors, and other direct ...
Project Manager
Washington, DC · On-site
This position is part of a competitive proposal effort and is contingent upon contract award. The ideal candidate will have strong experience managing IT and operational projects, coordinating cross ...
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Project Manager
Washington, DC · On-site
This position is part of a competitive proposal effort and is contingent upon contract award. The ideal candidate will have strong experience managing IT and operational projects, coordinating cross ...
Project Manager
Arlington, VA · On-site
This includes providing project management activities in accordance with project/client procedures, scope of work, and contract specifications. Serves as the primary point of contact with the client ...
Project Manager
Arlington, VA · On-site
This includes providing project management activities in accordance with project/client procedures, scope of work, and contract specifications. Serves as the primary point of contact with the client ...
Project Manager
Chantilly, VA · On-site
Provide project management team with guidance for contract and project specifications. * Collaborate with engineers, clients, vendors and field operations on value engineering, change management ...
Project Manager
Chantilly, VA · On-site
Provide project management team with guidance for contract and project specifications. * Collaborate with engineers, clients, vendors and field operations on value engineering, change management ...
Project Manager
Arlington, VA · On-site
The Project Manager shall be responsible for the oversight and guidance of all Contracting ... Ensure contract performance meets all Performance Work Statement (PWS) requirements, quality ...
Project Manager
Arlington, VA · On-site
The Project Manager shall be responsible for the oversight and guidance of all Contracting ... Ensure contract performance meets all Performance Work Statement (PWS) requirements, quality ...
Plans and coordinates priority projects and initiatives per the contract scope of work and as assigned by the Program Manager. * Responsible for effectively managing and leading a team of employees ...
Plans and coordinates priority projects and initiatives per the contract scope of work and as assigned by the Program Manager. * Responsible for effectively managing and leading a team of employees ...
The Project Manager shall be responsible for the oversight and guidance of all Contracting ... Ensure contract performance meets all Performance Work Statement (PWS) requirements, quality ...
The Project Manager shall be responsible for the oversight and guidance of all Contracting ... Ensure contract performance meets all Performance Work Statement (PWS) requirements, quality ...
Project Manager
Arlington, VA · On-site
Plans and coordinates priority projects and initiatives per the contract scope of work and as assigned by the Program Manager. * Responsible for effectively managing and leading a team of employees ...
Project Manager
Arlington, VA · On-site
Plans and coordinates priority projects and initiatives per the contract scope of work and as assigned by the Program Manager. * Responsible for effectively managing and leading a team of employees ...
Project Manager
Arlington, VA · On-site
The Project Manager shall be responsible for the oversight and guidance of all Contracting ... Ensure contract performance meets all Performance Work Statement (PWS) requirements, quality ...
Project Manager
Arlington, VA · On-site
The Project Manager shall be responsible for the oversight and guidance of all Contracting ... Ensure contract performance meets all Performance Work Statement (PWS) requirements, quality ...
The Project Manager will work with current and prospective clients (and their representatives ... Review and approve all contract documents with design professionals, contractors, and other direct ...
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The Project Manager will work with current and prospective clients (and their representatives ... Review and approve all contract documents with design professionals, contractors, and other direct ...
Project Manager
Reston, VA · On-site
$60 - $62/hr
Reston VA DURATION: 1-Year Contract EXPECTED PAY: $60-$62 Hour Max CLIENT : Fannie Mae START DATE ... Manages project through the design, implementation and testing phases in accordance with project ...
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Project Manager
Reston, VA · On-site
$60 - $62/hr
Reston VA DURATION: 1-Year Contract EXPECTED PAY: $60-$62 Hour Max CLIENT : Fannie Mae START DATE ... Manages project through the design, implementation and testing phases in accordance with project ...
Project Manager
Silver Spring, MD · On-site
This position oversees project execution, schedule performance, budget management, stakeholder communications, risk mitigation, and delivery of contract requirements utilizing Agile-Kanban ...
Project Manager
Silver Spring, MD · On-site
This position oversees project execution, schedule performance, budget management, stakeholder communications, risk mitigation, and delivery of contract requirements utilizing Agile-Kanban ...
The Project Manager shall be responsible for the oversight and guidance of all Contracting ... Ensure contract performance meets all Performance Work Statement (PWS) requirements, quality ...
The Project Manager shall be responsible for the oversight and guidance of all Contracting ... Ensure contract performance meets all Performance Work Statement (PWS) requirements, quality ...
Plans and coordinates priority projects and initiatives per the contract scope of work and as assigned by the Program Manager. * Responsible for effectively managing and leading a team of employees ...
Plans and coordinates priority projects and initiatives per the contract scope of work and as assigned by the Program Manager. * Responsible for effectively managing and leading a team of employees ...
Project Manager
Silver Spring, MD · On-site
This position oversees project execution, schedule performance, budget management, stakeholder communications, risk mitigation, and delivery of contract requirements utilizing Agile-Kanban ...
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Project Manager
Silver Spring, MD · On-site
This position oversees project execution, schedule performance, budget management, stakeholder communications, risk mitigation, and delivery of contract requirements utilizing Agile-Kanban ...
Project Manager
Rockville, MD · On-site
$85K - $130K/yr
An HBW Construction Project Manager is involved with all aspects of HBW Construction projects including marketing, sales, estimating, contract management, negotiating, project schedule and ...
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Project Manager
Rockville, MD · On-site
$85K - $130K/yr
An HBW Construction Project Manager is involved with all aspects of HBW Construction projects including marketing, sales, estimating, contract management, negotiating, project schedule and ...
Project Manager
Rockville, MD · On-site
$85K - $130K/yr
An HBW Construction Project Manager is involved with all aspects of HBW Construction projects including marketing, sales, estimating, contract management, negotiating, project schedule and ...
Project Manager
Rockville, MD · On-site
$85K - $130K/yr
An HBW Construction Project Manager is involved with all aspects of HBW Construction projects including marketing, sales, estimating, contract management, negotiating, project schedule and ...
Contract Project Manager information
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$29.81 - $34.23
6% of jobs
$34.23 - $38.65
13% of jobs
$41.23 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$38.65 - $43.07
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$47.49 - $51.91
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$56.33 - $60.75
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| Aspect | Contract Project Manager | Contract Program Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | PMP, CAPM | PMP, PgMP (preferred) |
| Work Environment | Single projects, client sites, or remote | Multiple projects, strategic oversight |
| Employer Usage | Consulting firms, corporations, government | Large organizations, consulting firms |
| Search Intent | Project-specific roles, contract opportunities | Program oversight, strategic roles |
The Contract Project Manager focuses on managing individual projects within scope, time, and budget, often working on specific deliverables. The Contract Program Manager oversees multiple related projects, aligning them with strategic goals. While both roles require project management certifications like PMP, the Program Manager's role is broader, emphasizing coordination across projects. Understanding these differences helps candidates target the right opportunities based on their skills and career goals.
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What Does a Contract Project Manager Do?
As a contract project manager, you work as a contractor for a company and provide management for the duration of a single project. In this role, you may guide the project to completion, help manage expenses, and ensure that other employees fulfill their duties and responsibilities. A contract project manager often oversees other contractors, provides reports to clients, and generally serves as a point of contact to help address and resolve any issues. Especially large projects may have several managers who report to a company employee. Project management roles are available in many areas but are especially common in fields such as construction or programming.

Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 8 days ago
Parsons rating
7.9
Based on 44 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
156th of 355 rated engineering
Job description
Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Project Manager to join our team! Ready to put your project management skills to work on a variety of projects? Are you great with people and have a track record working with teams to get the job done? Parsons is now hiring a Field Project Manager with a desire to work on creating innovative, practical solutions while acting as a client representative. This includes providing project management activities in accordance with project/client procedures, scope of work, and contract specifications. Serves as the primary point of contact with the client for all site activities related to assigned area(s) of responsibility.Parsons extensive experience in this field, combined with your experience as a client rep at a field level will propel your career and leadership opportunities forward. We need our Field Project Managers to be versatile, enthusiastic to work in highly flexible, team oriented environments that have exceptional communication, analytical and organizational skills. Travel requirement is approximately 25% - 35% to locations nation-wide.
Under direction of the Regional Project Manager and Director of Design and Construction, the Project Manager manages all project administrative activities and on-site activities as needed for a small to medium sized project, or a subtask of a larger project, in accordance with the project schedule and budget. This includes directing and coordinating subcontractor activities in accordance with project/client procedures, scope of work, and contract specifications. Serves as the primary point of contact with the client for all site activities related to assigned area(s) of responsibility. Frequent travel to centers and job sites are required.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
Knowledge of various facilities related issues that range from site related issues to building systems issues.
Develop scope of work documents for various design and construction projects.
Collaborates with the clients' contractors which operate and maintain various Job Corp. Training Centers
Collaborate with Regional Project Manager and Director of Design and Construction to establish project scope, schedule and budget.
Conduct meetings with various stakeholders to monitor project progress, schedule and budget requirements.
Develops project documents, processes, and procedures required to support quality control and final project deliverables.
Collaborates with Regional Project Manager to determine project cost estimates, quality assurance surveillance documents and various client procurement policies.
The project manager shall coordinate with the point of contact at the Job Corp Center assigned to identify operational issues, the project manager shall be the responsible for verifying and confirming the scope of work associated with these operational deficiencies and coordinate with the client on the path forward for corrective action. This may include smaller tasks up to $100,000 and tasks over $100,000 would require prior approval from the client Contracting Officers Representative.
Actively promotes and supports safety policies and monitors the job site for good safety practices.
Shall be responsible for authoring white/issue/option papers related to issues identified at a job site and propose solutions.
Understanding the project contract and be able to review documents based on project scope and contract requirements.
Reviewing change orders submitted by the contractors and provide feedback to the ESC team and COR
Review project proposal and provide recommendations based on alignment with scope, cost and request for proposal documentation
Chairs weekly job meetings; prepares and submits summary of project progress and pending issues to Regional Project Manager.
Submits monthly reports to COR and responds to issues and expectations.
Assists Regional Project Manager in pricing and negotiating changes to the scope of work with the client and subcontractors. Reviews bid documents and assists with bidder solicitation activities. Documents and executes changes in scope of project.
Anticipates problems and works with client, architects/engineers, subcontractors, and Regional Project Manager to identify and implement corrective actions.
Keeps client and Regional Project Manager informed of the day-to-day activities of the project.
Maintains accurate documentation of job progress through daily logs and other reports.
Shall be able to review and process contractor pay applications promptly.
Work in a collaborative manner within the ESC team and the client.
KEY RELATIONSHIPS:
Supervision Received - Regional Project Manager
Internal Contacts - All employees on project
External Contacts - JCC Center, Regional COR, National Office COR, Contractors
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
15+ years' related work experience and a Bachelor's Degree in a technical or construction-related field (or equivalent), a bachelor's degree in mechanical or civil engineering is preferred.
OR
25+ Years of Facilities Related Experience in a campus setting
Security Clearance Requirement:
NoneThis position is part of our Federal Solutions team.The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.Salary Range: $103,500.00 - $181,100.00We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer tohttps://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.
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Industry
Civil engineering construction and public relations agencies
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Centreville, VA, US