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Construction Project Manager

Posted 8 days ago

OfficeColumbus, Ohio, United StatesSE

MBA Consulting Services, Inc. is seeking a skilled Project Manager to lead small design and construction projects for the United States Postal Service’s (USPS) Facilities Repair & Alterations organization. This role is ideal for professionals with expertise in engineering or construction management who thrive in balancing technical and administrative tasks across a wide range of facility initiatives. You will play a key role in ensuring USPS facilities remain functional, efficient, and modernized to support critical operations.

This position offers a dynamic work environment where you will directly contribute to projects that enhance USPS operations nationwide. As a Project Manager, you’ll gain valuable experience working on impactful facility projects while building a career with a respected federal contractor. If you’re ready to bring your expertise and leadership skills to a role that makes a difference, we encourage you to apply!

The position will initially require on-site work at a USPS customer location for several months, with flexibility for 1 day of telework once established. 

Work Locations: USPS HQ, L'Enfant Plaza, Washington, DC; Warrendale, PA; Jersey City, NJ; Greensboro, NC; Windsor, CT; or Columbus, OH

Responsibilities:

  • Manage design and construction projects, including minor construction, facility repairs, and system alterations (e.g., electrical, HVAC).
  • Collaborate with building vendors, contractors, and USPS teams to ensure projects are delivered on schedule and within budget.
  • Provide technical guidance to contractors, team leaders, and staff throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Set project deadlines, assign responsibilities, and monitor progress to ensure successful completion.
  • Conduct feasibility studies, cost analyses, and problem resolutions for construction systems and equipment.
  • Prepare engineering proposals with justifications, including evaluating alternatives for facilities and systems.
  • Draft and review requests for proposals (RFPs), including specifications, drawings, and bid evaluations.
  • Analyze technical and economic data to recommend options that optimize facility performance.
  • Attend project meetings (preconstruction, progress, and final acceptance) and conduct site inspections to verify compliance with contract requirements.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or graduate degree in Engineering (Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical), Architecture or Construction Management/Engineering.
    • Engineering Degrees must be from ABET-accredited programs.
  • 5–7 years of experience in commercial facility maintenance or construction project management.
  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Computer and reliable Wi-Fi for telework.
  • Ability to travel as needed.
  • Must pass a pre-employment background check and drug test.
  • Eligible to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with facility alterations or minor construction preferred.
  • Prior experience supporting federal government or USPS facility projects.
  • Strong knowledge of building codes, accessibility standards, and construction safety practices.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in fast-paced environments.
  • Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills with contractors, vendors, and clients.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Minorities, Women, Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.



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