Sr. Construction Project Manager

Until 9/28/2026 First posted July 30, 2026 Last posted July 30, 2026
Job description
General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Construction Project Manager (PM) to join our Facilities Engineering Services organization. This position will be based in Englewood, Colorado.

PMs work within the Project Implementation team whose primary focus is the implementation of capital projects. We are trusted and reliable resources for our business partners and customers in the development of infrastructure to meet the company mission, and our success contributes to the execution of our customers objectives.

PMs will work as part of a project team and be paired up with a construction manager and project administrator. The ideal PM has extensive project experience in the defense, aerospace, laboratory, and manufacturing sectors supporting multiple projects between $20K-$40M. To be successful you must be comfortable operating in a fast-paced work environment with evolving requirements that will require focus and follow through in a timely manner. A qualified PM will be organized, an excellent communicator, and always demonstrate a calm and professional demeanor. The PM will be responsible for all aspects of project execution with a particular focus on budget and schedule adherence for all assigned projects.

Projects will be located throughout the Contiguous United States (CONUS) requiring occasional overnight travel. (Travel up to 50% of time, but generally closer to 25%)

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Reviews, develops, and presents data concerning facility modifications by understanding the customer’s needs.
  • Maintains project budgets and provides monthly spend forecasting, technical evaluations for change orders, and cost justifications for funding requests for assigned projects.
  • Collaborates with internal architectural, engineering, and pre-construction staff to determine scope, specifications, costs, and schedules.
  • Coordinates with architecture and/or engineering firms in developing design criteria to complete construction drawings.
  • Facilitates design review process for all project stakeholders ensuring design meets basis of design and project objectives.
  • Facilitates value engineering exercises as necessary and recognizes opportunities with formative and abstract reasoning.
  • Works with internal procurement team from RFP through project closeout.
  • Monitors project schedules, timelines, and milestones from initiation to completion to achieve goals.
  • Facilitates and/or attends various meetings including, but not limited to, OAC’s, internal project update meetings, scheduling and project controls meetings, lessons learned, etc.
  • Utilizes various software to track schedule and budget.
  • Maintains, analyzes, updates, and develops various electronic and hard copy records/reports and makes brief presentations as required.
  • Performs other duties as assigned or required.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

 
About this role

Summary

Manage infrastructure projects, budgets, schedules, and collaborate with engineering teams.

Job title

Sr. Construction Project Manager

Experience level

senior level

Industry

aerospace

Location requirements

Based in Englewood, Colorado; travel up to 50% allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

project managementbudgetingschedule trackingcommunicationcollaboration

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

constructionproject managementbudgetscheduledefense
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Englewood, CO, USA

On-site City