Construction Project Manager

Construction Project Manager Maximise your chances of a successful application to this job by ensuring your CV and skills are a good match. Please no recruiters Owner’s Representative (Construction Project Manager – Higher Education & Research Labs) Baltimore, MD (Onsite, with some flexibility as projects allow) Looking to move beyond managing projects and start leading outcomes in complex institutional environments? Himes Associates is seeking a Construction Project Manager to support academic and research lab projects where success depends not just on execution, but on your ability to navigate stakeholders, align competing priorities, and deliver in active, mission-driven environments. At Himes, we work with our clients (not under them) and we build long-term partnerships across leading institutions. If you’re looking for meaningful work, strong client relationships, and a team that truly supports your growth, we’d love to connect. Who Should Apply? • Professionals who thrive in higher education and institutional settings • Project managers experienced in lab, academic, or complex renovation environments • Engineers, Architects, GCs, and CMs looking to step into an Owner’s Representative role • Owner’s Representatives looking for a Firm that treats them as a partner instead of a number • Candidates who enjoy working across diverse stakeholder groups and navigating complex decision-making environments What is a Team GSD Member? • Brings an entrepreneurial mindset a knack for innovation and adaptability • Communicates effectively across diverse stakeholder groups (faculty, facilities, leadership, vendors) • Accountable: owns it and delivers it • Respects teammates, partners, and clients • Approaches challenges with a solution-oriented mindset • Holds a high bar for quality and accountability Why Himes? • Competitive compensation • Fully paid medical coverage • Growth-based incentive plans • 401(k) with company match • Flexible PTO and work-life balance • Respectful, collaborative culture • High-visibility, meaningful projects • Autonomy with the support you need to succeed What to Expect in this Role As an Owner’s Representative supporting academic and research lab projects, you will: • Serve as the central point of coordination between university stakeholders, design teams, and contractors • Navigate complex stakeholder environments, including faculty, facilities, administration, and end users • Lead project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and risk management xywuqvp from concept through closeout • Coordinate design and construction in active campus and occupied research environments • Manage procurement strategies, including lab equipment, FF&E, and specialized systems • Oversee submittals, RFIs, change management, and project documentation • Facilitate project meetings and drive alignment across multiple decision-makers • Track cost, schedule, and risk while maintaining clear communication with all stakeholders Minimum Qualifications • BS/BA in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field (preferred) • Proven ability to deliver complex projects on time, within budget, and aligned with stakeholder expectations • Experience working in higher education, institutional, or research environments strongly preferred • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Created: 2026-04-06