PMO Manager

Our client is seeking a Construction PMO Manager to support federal government construction contracts across the Asia, Pacific, and Indian Ocean (APAC) regions. This is a netnew leadership role responsible for establishing and overseeing a centralized Program Management Office (PMO) that provides shared services across multiple active construction contracts.
This role sits within the APAC Engineering Services organization and reports directly to the Director of Operations. The Construction PMO Manager will lead a team of 15-20 sharedservices professionals, including 2 supervisors/managers, and indirectly support multiple Project Managers executing selfperform construction work overseas.
The position blends handson execution with strategic leadership, requiring someone who can roll up their sleeves, build structure, improve integration, and drive organizational change - not just talk about it.

Key Responsibilities
PMO & Shared Services Leadership

Establish, lead, and mature a construction PMO tailored to federal and overseas construction programs
Oversee shared services across:

Programlevel accounting
Contracting
HR
Estimating
Procurement
Other administrative and operational support functions

Manage and develop a 15-20 person team, including 2 supervisors/managers

Portfolio & Program Oversight

Provide governance and structure across multiple concurrent construction contracts
Maintain program pipelines aligned to operational priorities and growth strategy
Ensure consistent execution across schedule, cost, quality, safety, and compliance

Project Controls & Reporting

Oversee project controls including:

Cost management
Risk and issue tracking
Forecasting and performance monitoring

Produce weekly operational dashboards and monthly executive portfolio reports
Distill actionable insights from data and help teams lead proactively rather than react to trailing indicators

Organizational Integration & Process Improvement

Improve integration of shared services across project teams
Define, document, and standardize processes and procedures
Lead change initiatives to improve how teams operate and collaborate
Support a shift toward selfsufficient APAC operations, distinct from corporate engineering models

Stakeholder & Government Interface

Serve as a senior liaison to:

U.S. government stakeholders
Program and contract representatives
Internal leadership and corporate support teams in the U.S.

Ensure compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements across all programs

Business Growth Support

Contribute to business development efforts by:

Supporting proposal strategies
Demonstrating PMO maturity and delivery capability
Helping position the organization for new federal construction awards

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Required Skills & Experience

ducation

Bachelor's degree in:

Construction Management
Engineering
Business Administration
Operations
Or related field

5+ years of people or team management experience
Background in constructionrelated environments
Experience leading service or support functions
Proven ability to manage multiple functions simultaneously
Federal, military, or state government exposure
Experience in the following:
JAMIS or Costpoint
Power BI
Oracle Primavera P6 (PM software)
Microsoft Office / Microsoft tools


Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Navy or military construction experience


Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.