Alternative Delivery Manager- Federal - Michels Preconstruction Services, Inc.
Michels Corporation
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Description
The Michels Preconstruction Services, Inc. team plays a critical role in the development of large, complex energy, infrastructure, marine and transportation projects. The Preconstruction Services team consists of construction and technical professionals working with one another and with customers to develop creative solutions for turning construction ideas into reliable outcomes. Like our field construction teams, our Preconstruction Services team takes into consideration the safety, social and environmental responsibility, and the health and wellbeing of our people and the communities in which we work. We strive to make a difference in positive, respectful, and responsible ways. Our work improves lives. Find out how a career as an Alternative Delivery Manager can change yours.
As an Alternative Delivery Manager - Federal, responsibilities include providing direction and management for all phases of alternative/collaborative delivery projects. This role is looking for leadership skills both upstream and downstream on alternative delivery concepts and driving DBIA process into every aspect of our phase of a federal project. Michels is looking for an individual who has lead multiple capture/pursuit/proposals with experience then transitioning to lead PDB design integration management. This position requires involvement in all phases of an alternative/collaborative delivery project lifecycle from business development, teaming, pursuits & proposals, and active contract and design management. It is essential to be goal oriented, organized, and professional in order to exceed client expectations.
Critical for success in this position is excellent verbal and written communication skills, the ability to multitask while managing work both with internal Michels teams and external partner and client teams, as well as the ability to quickly make well informed decisions.
Why Michels Preconstruction Services, Inc.?
- We are consistently ranked among the top 10% of Engineering News-Record’s Top 400 Contractors
- Our steady, strategic growth revolves around a commitment to quality
- We are family owned and operated
- We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year
- We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental and vision, competitive paid time off plans and much more!
- We reward hard work and dedication with limitless opportunities
- We believe it is everyone’s responsibility to promote safety, regardless of job titles.
- Michels offers a comprehensive benefits program, including Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan. Depending on your position and location you may participate in a different benefit plan.
Why you?
- You thrive in fast-paced environments under tight deadlines
- You relish new challenges and evolving technology
- You proactively build and sustain relationships with clients and general/ sub-contractors, both while on the job and through networking outside of work.
- You like to proactively communicate with client and your team at all times
- You enjoy providing leadership and project management guidance on design build pursuits and project delivery
- You have a drive to get results
What it takes:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering, 5+ years of project management, construction management experience, or an equivalent combination
- 5-7years specific Design and/or Construction management experience on delivering federal projects
- PE & DBIA Certification (Desired)
- Experience and understanding of alternative delivery projects, including, but not limited to, design build, CMGC, or progressive design build
- Travel requirements will vary but could exceed 50% depending on assignment and project requirements
- Experience in key project leadership roles
- Considerable experience in client management on project pursuits, as well as in project delivery
- Understanding and experience with win strategies, pricing and project scheduling
- Experience in technical writing
- Understanding of Scheduling, Estimating and Project Controls Software
- A valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles you may be driving and an acceptable driving record
Benefits
- 401(k)
- paid time off
- disability insurance
About this role
Michels Preconstruction Services is seeking an Alternative Delivery Manager to lead federal infrastructure projects through their full lifecycle—from business development and proposal pursuits through design integration and contract management. This role demands someone who can manage complex, collaborative delivery models like design-build and progressive design-build, working across internal teams, clients, and external partners to translate construction concepts into reliable outcomes on large energy, infrastructure, marine, and transportation projects.
You'll need at least five years of project or construction management experience, with five to seven years specifically on federal projects, plus demonstrated leadership in design-build pursuits and delivery. PE and DBIA certifications are desired. The position requires strong communication and decision-making skills, comfort with scheduling and estimating software, and the ability to thrive under tight deadlines while managing multiple stakeholders. Travel may exceed 50% depending on the assignment.
This is a contract position based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, requiring in-office presence. Michels offers comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off, and invests significantly in employee training and development. The company is family-owned, consistently ranked in ENR's Top 400 Contractors, and emphasizes safety and community responsibility across all roles.
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