Construction Project Manager

EPC Service is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead upgrades to the NOAA research campus on Mauna Loa, Hawaii, at elevations over 13,000 feet. These projects focus on general construction with an emphasis on electrical distribution, requiring a "safety first" mindset, adaptability to high-altitude challenges, and commitment to environmental sustainability in a sensitive scientific environment.

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES  The Project Manager oversees profitable administrative and field activities for multiple federal projects ($250k–$5M), directing teams (engineers, administrators, foremen, subcontractors) and building stakeholder relationships with NOAA and government entities. Emphasis on electrical / mechanical systems; serves as EPC interface to the U.S. Federal Government.

Essential Functions

• Provide top-tier customer service, adapting to high-altitude and research priorities.
• Ensure profitability via efficient execution, managing logistics like weather and remote access.
• Apply construction expertise with a safety focus, mitigating altitude risks (e.g., hypoxia, winds, volcanic hazards).
• Supervise complex projects independently; mentor and develop staff for high-stakes settings.
• Lead teams to meet contract timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Develop / manage budgets, work plans, and subcontractor oversight per government specs.
• Champion safety culture; handle reporting, invoicing, and approvals.
• Understand electrical distribution, mechanical / plumbing / HVAC systems, and regulations.
• Adjust schedules flexibly; communicate risks / successes proactively.
• Resolve disputes with management / legal; balance resources.

Required Experience

Educational Requirements

Required Licenses and Certificates

Security Clearance

Working Conditions