Project Manager

Contract Project Manager

Varstaff is currently searching for a contract Project Manager to lead the rapid construction of temporary structures. This is a fast-paced, short-duration engagement requiring someone who can hit the ground running.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end construction activities, including scheduling, contractor coordination, and milestone tracking
• Ensure design requirements and specifications are met throughout the build
• Identify and drive lead time reductions across procurement, fabrication, and installation
• Manage vendors and subcontractors, including scope, performance, and change orders
• Track project budget and flag cost variances early
• Oversee safety compliance and ensure all work meets applicable standards
• Communicate status, risks, and blockers to project stakeholders

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field
• 5+ years of project management experience in construction, facilities, or structures
• Demonstrated ability to compress schedules and manage multiple work streams simultaneously
• Experience managing vendors, subcontractors, and change orders
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• PMP or equivalent experience preferred

Preferred

• Experience managing construction or installation of temporary or modular structures, including tent structures
• Familiarity with rapid-deploy or expeditionary construction environments

Contract duration: Short-term | Location: On-site