Senior Project Manager

Energy Systems Group (ESG)

Senior Project Manager coordinating execution of federal projects at Energy Systems Group. Ensures timely completion and budget management across construction initiatives with frequent travel.

Posted 7/25/2026full-timeRemote • North Carolina, South Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing large-scale federal construction projects, including budgeting, scheduling, and contract administration. Proficient in ensuring compliance with safety regulations and maintaining effective communication with clients and project teams.

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Project ManagementContract AdministrationBudget ManagementScheduling ProficiencySafety Regulations Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Engineering ExperienceConstruction ManagementChange Order ManagementPlan ReviewCost Control

Soft Skills

Professional CommunicationTeam LeadershipCustomer Relationship Management

Tools & Technologies

MS ProjectPrimaveraExcelWordProcoreBluebeam

Certifications & Qualifications

OSHA 30-Hour CertificationUSACE QCM CertificationCertified Construction Manager (CCM)Project Management Professional (PMP)PMI-CP

Industry Keywords

Federal Construction ProjectsElectrical ProjectsRenewable ProjectsEM-385OSHA Compliance

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Coordinates with Development to ensure that prompt and accurate estimates and pricing are achieved and consistent with project goals
Understands client contract with ESG.
Manages safety, site rules and terms and conditions.
Manages all aspects of scoping, pricing, and negotiating customer change orders during delivery
During project delivery leads, develops and maintains ongoing contact with the client to schedule and coordinate all work performed and to ensure clear and consistent communication about project progress, costs, and training
Leads project team in selection of appropriate contractors and vendors for each project; and contract issuance.
Works with the project team to develop contracting strategies, bid document formulation and bid evaluation procedures, development and coordination of final contract documents, administration of client contracts, preparation and administration of all 3rd party contracts and supervision of other contract personnel as necessary
Maintains project schedule and manages all contractor and subcontractor work and ensures on-time arrival of all project equipment and supplies
Create and manage pertinent construction documentation, such as submittals, RFIs, change orders, notifications, and correspondence.
Highly competent in review of plans, specs, and other contract documents
Prepare monthly pay requests

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a minimum of six(6) years' engineering and construction-related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Engineering and construction-related experience running federal construction projects with contract values greater than $20 million; or an equivalent combination of education and project management experience
Proficiency with scheduling in MS Project and Primavera, spreadsheets (Excel, Word), cost control, Procore, Bluebeam, and other project management software.
Minimum construction-related requirements include: Exposure to large electrical and renewable projects
Experience in working with and directing project teams on government sites
Experience in developing schedules and budgets
Demonstrated ability to work with others, especially customers, in a professional and ethical manner
Demonstrated working knowledge of EM-385, OSHA, Federal, and State safety regulations
OSHA 30-hour certification
USACE QCM certification
Obtain clearances to work at military and other critical government facilities
A bonus to have: Professional certification from an accredited certification program: Certified Construction Manager (CCM), Project Management Professional (PMP),PMI-CP. preferred
Demonstrated ability to manage projects from development to project closure
Demonstrated ability to manage project budgets and project schedules, properly document projects, and work well with customers and ESG team to achieve customer satisfaction on every job

Benefits

Comp & perks

Professional growth and development programs including tuition reimbursement
Comprehensive health, dental, vision insurance plans and wellness plans for employee and your family
Life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and supplemental benefits
401(k) Savings Plan
Twelve Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation and Personal/Sick Leave
Paid Parental Leave for the birth, adoption, or placement of a child/children