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# Project Manager (00594) at PMA Consultants Careers

- **Company:** PMA Consultants Careers
- **Location:** Dulles, VA
- **Compensation:** $113k–$132k
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** onsite
- **Posted:** 2026-08-10
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-07
- **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/pmaconsultants/8f6ccd32-07b3-41b7-b46d-4fb33abcdf3e

## Job description

PMA has an opening for a Project Manager to manage large scale Aviation redevelopment construction projects at Dulles Airport. This role reports to the Program Director and is responsible for project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and stakeholder coordination. The PM ensures successful delivery in alignment with scope, cost, and timeline objectives. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator and problem-solver who can manage multiple priorities, mentor junior staff, and uphold PMA’s reputation for excellence in project management consulting.

Organizational Responsibilities

- Direct day-to-day construction project planning and execution to meet design, schedule, and financial goals.
- Oversee site supervision, contractor coordination, and reporting during construction and closeout phases.
- Lead development of project scopes, objectives, schedules, and budgets.
- Manage QA/QC processes, coordinate design team site visits, and issue resolution.
- Interface with owners, end users, and community stakeholders to ensure smooth execution and communication.
- Supervise and coordinate third-party testing agencies and subconsultants.
- Identify and manage project risks, change orders, and schedule deviations.
- Support contract administration with architects, engineers, and contractors.
- Facilitate client meetings, produce meeting minutes, and track project progress.
- Develop progress reports, presentations, and documentation to support project goals.
- Other duties as assigned.

Position Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field required.
- 5+ years of progressive project management experience in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry required.
- Aviation project experience strongly preferred.
- Experience in engineering scope development, contract management, due diligence, and project initiation required.
- Experience managing complex schedules and budgets in a client-facing role required.
- Experience in all levels of the project life cycle, including design review, procurement, proposal development, scheduling, cost controls, risk analysis, and change orders preferred.
- Advanced proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and Primavera P6 or equivalent required.
- An equivalent combination of education, experience, and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities will be considered in lieu of stated minimum qualifications.

## About PMA Consultants Careers

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: PMA Consultants is a construction consulting firm providing program and project management services, known for its pure project management focus and innovation in scheduling algorithms since 1971.
- **Entity Type**: Private (bootstrapped, family-run)
- **Headquarters**: Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
- **Founded**: 1971
- **Founders**: Dr. Gui Ponce de Leon

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Construction consulting – program and project management for construction.
- **Target customers**: Owners and developers of large construction projects (enterprise, public sector, infrastructure, commercial, industrial). B2B.
- **Mission**: To transform how projects are managed toward improving project outcomes, ourselves, and the profession.

## Products & Services
- **Program & Project Management**: Full lifecycle management of construction programs, including cost, schedule, risk, and quality control.
- **On-site Construction Management**: Direct field oversight and coordination.
- **Consulting Services**: Advisory for planning, scheduling, dispute resolution, and sustainability.
- **Software Applications**: Proprietary scheduling software including the Graphical Path Method™ (GPM®) and other tools for cost/schedule predictability.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available (private company).
- **Key Metric**: Over 250 employees, 20 offices across the United States.
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: No external investors (founder-led, family-run). Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE). Great Place to Work® Certified.
- **Growth Signals**: New CEO transition in March 2024 (Dax Ponce de Leon), continuous hiring across multiple states, expansion of remote/hybrid roles.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Deep expertise**: Over 50 years of pure project management focus in construction, with a proprietary scheduling algorithm (GPM).
- **Family-run culture**: Multigenerational leadership with emphasis on long-term relationships, employee welfare, and sustainable growth.
- **Certified MBE**: Diverse ownership status opens doors to public and private contracts.
- **Great Place to Work® Certified**: Demonstrated employee satisfaction.

## Strategic Focus
- Continuing to grow the team while maintaining a supportive, learning-oriented culture.
- Expanding use of proprietary software and sustainability consulting (LEED, ENV SP).
- Offering flexible work options (office, hybrid, client site, remote) to attract top talent.
- Investing in professional development and credentials for staff.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: "Employee well-being is a daily priority." Multigenerational, family-run firm emphasizing mutual respect, long-term careers, and continuous learning.
- **Work options**: Hybrid, remote, office, or client-site roles available depending on position.
- **Benefits & development**: Competitive pay, wellness programs, career development support, professional credentialing.
- **Recognition**: Voted a "Best Place to Work" and Great Place to Work® certified.
- **Values**: Equity, diversity, inclusion, belonging; commitment to safety; transparent interview process.

## Sources
1. [PMA Consultants – About](https://pmaconsultants.com/about/)
2. [PMA Consultants – Careers](https://pmaconsultants.com/careers/)
3. [PMA Consultants – Current Openings](https://pmaconsultants.com/current-openings/)
4. [Lever Careers Page](https://jobs.lever.co/pmaconsultants)

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