Owner’s Representative / Project Manager

Overview

CES is seeking an Owner’s Representative / Project Manager to support a large, high-profile federal campus development program in Washington, DC. This role will act on behalf of the owner to drive disciplined delivery across planning, design, and construction.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as owner’s agent on a major federal capital program
• Lead scope, schedule, budget, and risk management across project lifecycle
• Provide governance, reporting, and decision support to senior stakeholders
• Coordinate designers, contractors, and agency teams
• Lead design and construction phase execution, including change management
• Implement project controls (cost, schedule, risk) and maintain dashboards
• Facilitate workshops (scope validation, VE, risk)
• Support procurement and technical evaluations

Qualifications

• 12–20+ years in program/project management (federal or large civic programs)
• Experience as Owner’s Rep or PM on complex, multi-stakeholder projects
• Strong understanding of federal delivery (A/E, design-build, CMaR)
• Proficiency with project controls tools (Primavera P6, cost systems)
• Degree in engineering, construction management, architecture, or similar

Preferred

• PE, CCM, PMP, or equivalent
• Experience with federal agencies (civilian or DoD)
• Active or prior clearance, or ability to obtain

Why CES

• Lead delivery on one of the region’s most significant federal investments
• Direct engagement with senior agency leadership
• Growing DC Metro platform with real advancement opportunity

How to Apply

Apply via LinkedIn or contact us directly.