We are seeking an experienced Construction Management Representative specializing in MEP with 5-10+ years of experience in the construction industry. You will join our on-site Construction Management team, managing the $500 million dollar revitalization project of the National Air and Space Museum on the National Mall in Washington, DC. This role involves moving and reinstalling museum artifacts before, during, and after construction. The position is full-time and on-site, with a duration of approximately three years.
ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with OPDC facilities AHHP preservation staff to provide construction and administrative support for projects.Conduct site observation, prepare conservation and field reports, schedule meetings, and track responses.Administer DropBox and Teams sites, prepare relevant documents, and assist the Smithsonian Institute Historic Preservation Contracting Officer’s Technical Representative.Support OPDC Historic Preservation COTR for architectural conservation and technical preservation projects.Coordinate with outside Architectural and Engineering consultants in the performance of their work.Prepare public-facing documents for Section 106 review and DC External Agency review processes.Post documents to AHHP’s website, ensuring ADA 508 compliance.Assist in assembling and preparing deliverables and reports for distribution within Smithsonian Institute.Research files for issue resolution and back-check reports.Essential SkillsUnderstanding of conservation of historic materials through site-specific preservation projects.Experience with historic preservation construction projects and architectural history research.Ability to perform administrative duties including note-taking, document management, and scheduling.Proficiency in DropBox, Teams, Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Adobe Suite.Ability to communicate effectively within a team and work independently.Bachelor’s degree in materials conservation, architecture, historic preservation, or related field.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience with museum designs and cultural institutions.AutoCAD drawing skills and GIS knowledge are advantageous.Experience in space planning, coordination, and relocation projects.Familiarity with RFIs, office engineering, and submittals.Experience on historical projects and working with local agencies.Work Environment
The role requires on-site presence at the Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC, with daily reporting.
Recruiter: Eisen Hardy - 'ehardy@actalentservices.com'Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $125000.00 - $175000.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Arlington,VA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 26, 2025.
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