Project Manager Company:

Engtal Location:

Chantilly, VA Pay:

130000.00 - 158000.00 USD per

YEAR Posted:

October 25, 2026 Apply ⚑ Report job

Description:

Project Manager - MEP Chantilly, VA On-Site Engineering Project Manager Opportunity $130,000.00 - $158,000.00 per year About the Role An established engineering consulting firm in Northern Virginia is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead complex, multidisciplinary engineering design projects supporting federal, secure, institutional, and commercial facilities. This is a project leadership opportunity combining technical project delivery, client/account management, and team leadership. The successful candidate will take ownership of projects from initial identification and scoping through design, construction, and project closeout. The position is particularly well suited to an experienced engineering or AEC Project Manager who wants significant autonomy over project delivery while developing long-term client relationships and leading multidisciplinary engineering teams. Key Responsibilities Lead complex engineering design projects from initial scoping and project kick-off through completion Establish project teams, define project scope, and determine appropriate staffing and resources Take ownership of project technical delivery, schedules, budgets, and financial performance Serve as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams and coordinate technical resources Manage and develop project scope changes, schedules, deliverables, and client expectations Oversee project quality and coordinate quality-control efforts across engineering disciplines Delegate project responsibilities based on team members' experience, strengths, and project requirements Monitor project profitability, resource utilization, invoicing, cost controls, and financial performance Coordinate with internal finance and accounting teams throughout project delivery Conduct project closeout and post-project reviews to evaluate financial performance, client satisfaction, staffing utilization, and lessons learned Identify additional project opportunities within existing client accounts and through referrals Collaborate with company leadership on staffing, client relationships, and continued business growth Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction, Facilities Management, or a related discipline, or 10+ years of relevant AEC project management experience Demonstrated experience managing complex engineering, architecture, construction, or facilities-related projects Strong understanding of project schedules, budgets, staffing, resource planning, and cost control Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering or technical project teams Strong client-facing and relationship-management capabilities Ability to develop project scopes, budgets, staffing plans, and cost estimates Experience managing multiple technical projects and competing priorities Strong understanding of project financial performance, invoicing, and resource utilization Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving capabilities Federal or government contracting experience highly beneficial Active Top Secret security clearance or eligibility to obtain one beneficial PMP certification preferred Proficiency with Microsoft Project preferred Working knowledge of FAR requirements and government contracting beneficial Experience with government proposals, budgeting, and cost development beneficial Why Consider This Opportunity? Take ownership of complex multidisciplinary engineering projects from initial scope through completion Work directly with senior company leadership Contribute to impactful engineering projects supporting critical infrastructure and national security Excellent benefits and performance bonuses This opportunity is particularly well suited to an experienced MEP Project Manager looking for greater ownership over project delivery, client relationships, financial performance, and multidisciplinary teams while working within a technically driven engineering environment. For more information, please contact Rachel Campolito of Engtal, who is managing the search: Apply