Construction Program Manager

- Job Title:
Construction Program Manager
- Location:
Lucasville, Ohio, United States
- Employment Type:
Full-Time

Job Summary

We are hiring for one of our clients seeking a highly accomplished Lead Construction Project Manager to lead complex, large-scale construction projects. This role requires expertise in managing project lifecycles, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with strict regulatory, safety, and quality standards in highly regulated environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead full project lifecycle from planning through execution and completion
• Manage construction contracts and oversee EPC contractor performance
• Ensure adherence to safety, quality, and environmental standards
• Lead and mentor project management and engineering teams
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks proactively
• Review and approve contractor invoices and procurement documentation
• Monitor project progress and analyze performance metrics, including earned value
• Provide technical oversight for engineering and design activities
• Maintain strong relationships with stakeholders and regulatory authorities
• Communicate project status, risks, and updates to senior leadership

Qualifications

- Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physical Science, or equivalent experience
- Experience:
10+ years of experience in construction, engineering, or large-scale project execution
- 5+ years of experience leading project teams
- Experience working in nuclear or other highly regulated environments
- Strong expertise in construction, procurement, and project risk management
- Advanced knowledge of cost engineering (estimation, control, and analysis)
- Proficiency in project planning, scheduling, and reporting
- Experience with project controls and performance monitoring
- Ability to obtain and maintain Q-level security clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• Active Q or Top Secret security clearance
• Master’s degree in a technical or business-related discipline
• Six Sigma or equivalent certification
• PMP (Project Management Professional) or equivalent certification

Additional Requirements

• Must pass pre-employment background check and drug screening
• Must meet applicable employment eligibility requirements
• Willingness to undergo security clearance and periodic reinvestigations
• Participation in random drug testing programs as required

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and fostering an inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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