Construction Manager Jobs in Richmond, VA
Construction Manager jobs in Richmond, Virginia are in strong demand, concentrated in Scott's Addition, the Manchester district, and the Greater Short Pump corridor across commercial development, municipal infrastructure, and industrial construction. Employers hiring right now include Dominion Energy, Turner & Townsend Pty Limited, and SHIRLEY CONTRACTING COMPANY. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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- 5108733
- Richmond, Virginia, United States
- Department of Motor Vehicles
- Architecture / Engineering
- Procurement
- Full-Time (Salaried)
- Department of Motor Vehicles
Title: Construction Procurement Manager-Position 04564
State Role Title: Procurement Officer III
Hiring Range: $91,000 - $104,650
Pay Band: 6
Agency: Department of Motor Vehicles
Location: DMV Headquarters, Richmond, VA
Agency Website: www.dmv.virginia.gov
Recruitment Type: General Public - G
Job Duties
The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is seeking a Construction Procurement Manager. The Construction Procurement Manager is a senior-level professional responsible for managing complex construction and professional service contracts at the DMV. This includes tasks such as solicitation development, bid and proposal analysis, bond review, contract award, contract management, and other administrative duties.
The position plays a crucial role in ensuring that procurement activities support the DMV’s objectives, and are conducted in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and policies. support DMV’s mission, objectives, and clients through timely and cost-effective procurement of construction and professional services goods, services and equipment in accordance with state rules, regulations, polices and internal procedures. This role supports DMV’s mission, objectives, and clients through timely and cost-effective procurement of construction and professional services goods, services and equipment in accordance with state rules, regulations, policies and internal procedures.
Core Responsibilities:
General Procurement and Contracting
Contract Administration and Management
Training and Professional Development
Program Communication and Training
The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, serves approximately 6.2 million licensed drivers and ID card holders with over 8.4 million registered vehicles. In addition, DMV serves many businesses, including dealers, fuel tax customers, rental companies, driving schools, other state agencies, local governments, and non-profit organizations. DMV operates upon five fundamental core values: Trustworthiness, Respect, Accountability, Integrity, and Teamwork (TRAIT). We don’t just talk about our core values. We live them!
Minimum Qualifications
- In-depth knowledge of the Construction and Professional Services (CPSM) Manual, Virginia Public Procurement Act, and other procurement-related regulations.
- Virginia Contracting Officer (VCO) and/or certification as a Virginia Construction Contracting Officer (VCCO) and the ability to obtain whichever certification you do not have within 1 year of hire
- Strong communication skills: both oral and written, with the ability to negotiate and facilitate discussions.
- Analytical and problem-solving abilities: capable of interpreting complex regulations, formulating solutions, and analyzing procurement data.
- Ability to manage multiple procurement projects independently with minimal supervision.
- Proficiency in the use of eVA for procurement activities (Experience with Virginia State procurement regulations and the eVA procurement system)
- Demonstrated ability to negotiate and administer contracts, ensuring compliance and addressing vendor issues.
- Demonstrated experience in complex construction and professional service procurements, including service contracts, business writing, and fiscal procedures
Additional Considerations
N/A
Special Instructions
You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position.
Selected candidate(s) will need to complete the I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification Form. DMV participates in E-Verify.
All applicants for employment must consent to a driver history and criminal background check. A fingerprint-based criminal history check will be required on selected applicant(s).
Submission of an online application is required. DMV does not accept applications, resumes, cover letters, etc. in any other format. When applying for jobs, please ensure your online application or resume is complete with duties and skills associated with your work experience as well as years of experience in order to properly assess your skills in the screening process. Candidates are evaluated based on information provided in the application materials. Missing information cannot be assumed.
Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disability Act. Contact 804-367-9728 for assistance.
Minorities, individuals with disabilities, Veterans, and people with National Service experience are encouraged to apply. EEO/AA/TT
Contact Information
Name: DMV Employment
Phone: 804-367-0528
Email: employment@dmv.virginia.gov
In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at 800-552-5019.
Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.
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Who's Hiring
- Dominion Energy19

- Turner & Townsend Pty Limited19

- SHIRLEY CONTRACTING COMPANY13

- MGAC6

- KALCON6

Top Industries Hiring
- Construction & Real Estate
- Consulting & Professional Services
Construction Manager Jobs in Richmond: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a construction manager job in Richmond?
Focus your search on Richmond's active commercial and municipal sectors, where demand is strongest. The city's ongoing downtown redevelopment, healthcare campus expansions along the Boulevard corridor, and infrastructure projects tied to the Richmond region's growing industrial base produce consistent openings. Candidates who hold a PMP or CCM credential and can demonstrate experience managing subcontractors on mid-size commercial builds tend to stand out with Richmond-area general contractors and development firms.
Which companies hire construction managers in Richmond?
Richmond construction manager roles are posted by Dominion Energy, Turner & Townsend Pty Limited, and SHIRLEY CONTRACTING COMPANY and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. The hiring mix in Richmond skews toward regional general contractors, healthcare system capital projects teams, and public-sector agencies managing road and utilities work across the metro.
Are there remote construction manager jobs in Richmond?
Yes, though options are limited given how hands-on the role is by nature. About 16% of construction manager openings tied to Richmond are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions tend to cover preconstruction planning, estimating, and program oversight rather than active site management. Richmond's healthcare and corporate real estate sectors are most likely to offer hybrid arrangements for senior-level roles.
How can I get a construction manager job in Richmond with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Richmond is through an assistant project manager or field coordinator role with a regional general contractor or a public works subcontractor working on city or VDOT projects. Richmond's steady pipeline of mid-size commercial and institutional builds gives entry-level candidates exposure quickly. A degree in construction management or civil engineering helps, and candidates who can show hands-on internship experience on any Richmond-area build site gain a measurable edge over those with purely classroom backgrounds.
Which industries hire the most construction managers in Richmond?
Most construction manager openings in Richmond sit in Construction & Real Estate and Consulting & Professional Services, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Richmond's role as a regional hub for healthcare expansion, state government facilities, and industrial distribution development keeps those sectors consistently at the top of local construction hiring.
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