Construction Project Manager - Facilities

PGS Worldwide is seeking a Construction Project Manager - Facilities in York, PA for a one year contract-to-hire role supporting a leading aerospace & defense company. This role manages the full lifecycle of facility construction, renovation, and infrastructure projects to support manufacturing, engineering, and office environments. You will drive safe execution, schedule/budget adherence, regulatory compliance, and stakeholder coordination while minimizing disruption to mission-critical operations.


Required Skills

• 10-15 years of experience managing commercial construction and/or facility infrastructure projects
• Experience managing projects from planning and design through construction completion and closeout
• Strong understanding of commercial and industrial construction practices
• Experience managing facility infrastructure projects (mechanical, electrical, plumbing) and renovations/buildouts (manufacturing or laboratory environments)
• Ability to develop project scope, schedule, budget, and execution strategy and manage full project lifecycle (planning, design, procurement, construction, closeout)
• Experience coordinating with internal stakeholders (Facilities, Engineering, Manufacturing/Operations, Safety/Health/Environmental, Security, IT)
• Experience leading design reviews and coordinating architects, engineers, contractors, and consultants
• Experience managing procurement processes (RFPs, bid evaluations, contractor selection, contract administration)
• Experience monitoring construction progress, quality, and contractor performance (change orders, RFIs, inspections)
• Experience ensuring compliance with company safety programs, OSHA standards, environmental regulations, and applicable building codes
• Ability to identify risks and implement mitigation strategies impacting schedule, cost, and operations
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and engineering documents
• Strong communication skills with ability to lead meetings and provide clear status, risk, budget, and schedule updates to stakeholders and leadership

Preferred Skills

• Experience working in manufacturing, aerospace, defense, or highly regulated environments
• Project management/construction tools: Microsoft Project, Procore (or similar), Primavera, Bluebeam, AutoCAD or BIM tools
• Certifications: PMP, OSHA 30, PE, or CCM
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related technical field

What You'll Do

• Manage facility construction and renovation projects end-to-end, including planning, design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and closeout
• Build scopes, schedules, budgets, and execution strategies aligned to operational priorities
• Coordinate requirements across Facilities Engineering & Maintenance, Operations, IT, SHE, Security, and external design/construction partners
• Facilitate permitting and regulatory approvals with applicable agencies as required
• Manage capital improvement projects (expansions, infrastructure upgrades, lab/manufacturing buildouts, renovations) and track forecasts and financial performance
• Implement cost controls and change management to maintain fiscal discipline
• Lead design reviews and ensure alignment with company standards, safety requirements, and operational needs
• Conduct site visits/inspections to monitor progress, safety compliance, and workmanship quality
• Ensure contractor compliance with safety and security protocols and manage project risks proactively
• Manage project closeout (punch lists, final inspections, documentation turnover, warranties, maintenance plans) and transition to operations/maintenance teams
• Capture lessons learned and support continuous improvement of project delivery processes

Job ID: 7387


"Military veterans and transitioning military members are encouraged to apply to all PGS Worldwide positions. All of our jobs are military-friendly, and we work with leaders in Aerospace who rely on your military expertise to support mission-critical programs nationwide. As a Veteran Founded company, we know that the military has given you the skills and training you need to succeed in positions like this, and we want to support your success in the civilian sector however we can. We thank you for your service and humbly offer our own in return by helping you take your career to the next level. "