Project Manager in Washington, District of Columbia at WKM Solutions LLC

Project Manager

WKM Solutions | Washington, DC

About WKM Solutions

WKM Solutions is a multinational holding company headquartered in Washington, DC, with subsidiaries spanning construction, real estate development, technology, and Latin American operations. Our portfolio includes commercial and residential development projects, general contracting services, and a growing footprint across the U.S. and Brazil. We're looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead projects from planning through closeout across our construction and development operations.

Position Summary

WKM Solutions is seeking a seasoned Project Manager with a minimum of 8 years of experience managing construction and/or real estate development projects. This role is responsible for overseeing project scope, schedule, budget, and quality from preconstruction through final closeout, while coordinating across internal teams, subcontractors, vendors, and ownership. The ideal candidate is a proactive, detail-oriented leader who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-entity corporate environment.

Key Responsibilities
Manage the full project lifecycle for commercial and/or residential construction projects, from preconstruction through closeout
Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and staffing plans; proactively identify and resolve delays or cost overruns
Serve as primary point of contact for owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors
Review and negotiate contracts, change orders, and subcontractor agreements
Track project costs against budget, including reviewing and approving invoices (e.g., via Procore and QuickBooks)
Lead weekly project meetings and provide regular status reports to executive leadership
Ensure compliance with building codes, permitting requirements, and safety regulations
Coordinate procurement of materials and equipment to meet project timelines
Manage project documentation, including submittals, RFIs, drawings, and closeout packages
Identify risks early and develop mitigation strategies to keep projects on track
Mentor junior project staff and site supervisors as needed
Support cross-subsidiary coordination with WKM Development, WKM Construction, and related entities
Required Qualifications
Minimum 8 years of experience in construction project management, real estate development, or a related field
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Proven track record managing projects from $1M+ in total construction value
Strong working knowledge of construction contracts (AIA, ConsensusDocs, or similar)
Proficiency with project management and accounting software (e.g., Procore, QuickBooks, MS Project, Bluebeam)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong negotiation, budgeting, and financial analysis skills
Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Preferred Qualifications
PMP, CCM, or similar project management certification
Experience working within a multi-entity or holding company structure
Familiarity with DC/Maryland/Virginia permitting and regulatory environments
Bilingual in Portuguese or Spanish (a plus given WKM's Latin American operations)
OSHA 30 certification
What We Offer
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Opportunity to work across a diverse, growing portfolio of projects
Collaborative, entrepreneurial company culture
[Benefits package details — health insurance, PTO, retirement plan, etc.]
Location & Travel

Based in Washington, DC, with regular travel to project sites across the DMV region as needed.

WKM Solutions is an equal opportunity employer.