Construction Project Manager

About Bodwé Group

Bodwé is the Professional Services Group of Mno-Bmadsen, the investment enterprise and a wholly owned instrumentality of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi. We are architects, planners, consultants, designers, engineers, scientists, and federal contractors, committed to growing the economy and legacy of the Pokagon Band and supporting its more than 6,000 citizens. We provide value by integrating expertise across the natural and built environment lifecycle—from pre-development and planning to design, procurement, construction, and operations. By integrating expertise across architecture, engineering, construction, and facility management, we deliver holistic, end-to-end solutions that drive efficiency and deliver distinctive outcomes.

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly qualified Construction Project Manager to oversee and support the rehabilitation of up to 14 historic structures at the Hampton National Historic Site. The role requires hands-on management of construction activities, coordination with project stakeholders, and quality assurance to ensure compliance with contract specifications, safety regulations, and preservation standards. The ideal candidate will be experienced in federal construction management, historic preservation projects, cost estimation, schedule and proposal analysis, and field oversight.

Accommodation Requests

We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, contact our HR Director (April Hawkins) at 269-927-0144 or careers@bodwegroup.com

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• On-Site Management:
  Serve as the primary full-time, on-site representative (except for two 4-week off-site periods) for the duration of the project, providing direct oversight of all construction activities.
• Quality Control & Deliverables:
  Utilize the CM Firm’s internal quality control process to ensure high-quality deliverables, including scopes, estimates, time impact analysis, proposal analysis, and schedule reviews.
• Cost Estimation:
  Prepare independent cost estimates using construction industry-standard software (e.g., RS Means, PlanSwift). Submit detailed Basis of Estimate documentation within 5 business days of RFP issuance.
• Proposal Analysis:
  Conduct thorough proposal analyses in compliance with FAR Part 15 guidelines. Evaluate market and historical pricing beyond the Independent Government Estimate (IGE) and provide detailed cost breakdowns within 5 business days of receipt.
• Schedule Analysis:
  Review contractor schedules using industry-standard scheduling software. Identify discrepancies, validate updates, and assess Time Impact Analyses. Submit findings within 10 business days.
• Scope Documentation:
  Draft detailed scoping documents for construction modifications, referencing relevant specifications, drawings, and supporting visuals. Complete documentation within 5 business days.
• Negotiation Support:
  Participate in negotiations between the Government and contractors. Submit meeting notes and documentation within 1 business day.
• Hazardous Material Oversight:
  Coordinate with an Industrial Hygienist to provide air monitoring and lab services during asbestos remediation activities.

Education, Experience, and Technical Skills

Required Education, Experience, and Technical Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, architecture, engineering, or related field preferred.
• OSHA 30 Certification
• Must have Real ID or Passport in order to undergo commercial airfare travel
• Must have valid driver's license
• Minimum of 5–10 years of experience in construction management, preferably on federal and historic preservation projects.
• Proven experience wit