MBA Consulting Services, Inc. is seeking a skilled Project Manager to lead small design and construction projects for the United States Postal Service’s (USPS) Facilities Repair & Alterations organization. This role is ideal for professionals with expertise in engineering or construction management who thrive in balancing technical and administrative tasks across a wide range of facility initiatives. You will play a key role in ensuring USPS facilities remain functional, efficient, and modernized to support critical operations.
This position offers a dynamic work environment where you will directly contribute to projects that enhance USPS operations nationwide. As a Project Manager, you’ll gain valuable experience working on impactful facility projects while building a career with a respected federal contractor. If you’re ready to bring your expertise and leadership skills to a role that makes a difference, we encourage you to apply!
The position will initially require on-site work at a USPS customer location for several months, with flexibility for 1 day of telework once established.
Work Locations: USPS HQ, L'Enfant Plaza, Washington, DC; Warrendale, PA; Jersey City, NJ; Greensboro, NC; Windsor, CT; or Columbus, OH
Responsibilities:
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Manage design and construction projects, including minor construction, facility repairs, and system alterations (e.g., electrical, HVAC).
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Collaborate with building vendors, contractors, and USPS teams to ensure projects are delivered on schedule and within budget.
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Provide technical guidance to contractors, team leaders, and staff throughout the project lifecycle.
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Set project deadlines, assign responsibilities, and monitor progress to ensure successful completion.
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Conduct feasibility studies, cost analyses, and problem resolutions for construction systems and equipment.
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Prepare engineering proposals with justifications, including evaluating alternatives for facilities and systems.
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Draft and review requests for proposals (RFPs), including specifications, drawings, and bid evaluations.
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Analyze technical and economic data to recommend options that optimize facility performance.
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Attend project meetings (preconstruction, progress, and final acceptance) and conduct site inspections to verify compliance with contract requirements.
Basic Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s or graduate degree in Engineering (Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical), Architecture or Construction Management/Engineering.
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Engineering Degrees must be from ABET-accredited programs.
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5–7 years of experience in commercial facility maintenance or construction project management.
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Proficiency with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
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Computer and reliable Wi-Fi for telework.
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Ability to travel as needed.
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Must pass a pre-employment background check and drug test.
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Eligible to obtain a Public Trust clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Experience with facility alterations or minor construction preferred.
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Prior experience supporting federal government or USPS facility projects.
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Strong knowledge of building codes, accessibility standards, and construction safety practices.
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Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in fast-paced environments.
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Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills with contractors, vendors, and clients.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Minorities, Women, Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.
