Project Manager

Job Description

Summary

The Space and Facilities Project Manager coordinates technical, administrative, and professional responsibilities related to day-to-day building management issues, space planning and design, technical review and financial management planning, and project management. The department serves judges and staff of the US Courts for the Tenth Circuit, including the court of appeals, district courts, and bankruptcy courts. This position is stationed in the headquarters courthouse in Denver, Colorado.

Duties

As a member of a small team, this position will advise court units and work in coordination with the General Services Administration (GSA) on building management issues (including heating, cooling, repairs, etc.) and coordination of tenant alterations, repairs, and construction; review and recommend resources and strategies for accomplishing projects through space planning and design while maintaining compliance with judicial guides, policies and procedures; oversee selection, procurement, installation and moving of furniture; manage project assignments and assist team members with administrative tasks as needed; and provide overall support to all courts within the circuit among other duties as assigned.

Conditions of Employment

Must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident seeking U.S. citizenship. Appointment is contingent upon a suitable background investigation. Employees are subject to the Judicial Code of Conduct. Direct deposit of pay required.

How You Will Be Evaluated

Your resume and supporting documentation will be subject to evaluation and verification.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Related Field.

Additional Information

Position is open until filled. Applications reviewed as received. Preference given to applications received by August 1, 2026. Excepted service appointments are "at will." The U.S. Courts are an equal opportunity employer.

How to Apply

Email application package to HR@ca10.uscourts.gov. Reference Vacancy Announcement 26E12 in the subject line. Incomplete applications may not be accepted.

Required Documents

Application package must include: Cover letter Resume Application for Judicial Employment

What to Expect Next

Only the most qualified candidates will be invited for an interview. Only applicants who are selected for interviews will be contacted.

Benefits

Benefits package may be viewed at: Benefits | Tenth Circuit | The United States Court of Appeals.

Minimum Qualifications

Must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident seeking U.S. citizenship. Appointment is contingent upon a suitable background investigation. Employees are subject to the Judicial Code of Conduct. Direct deposit of pay required.
How You Will Be Evaluated
Your resume and supporting documentation will be subject to evaluation and verification.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Related Field.
Additional Information
Position is open until filled. Applications reviewed as received. Preference given to applications received by August 1, 2026. Excepted service appointments are "at will." The U.S. Courts are an equal opportunity employer.
How to Apply
Email application package to HR@ca10.uscourts.gov. Reference Vacancy Announcement 26E12 in the subject line. Incomplete applications may not be accepted.
Required Documents
Application package must include: Cover letter Resume Application for Judicial Employment
What to Expect Next
Only the most qualified candidates will be invited for an interview. Only applicants who are selected for interviews will be contacted.
Benefits
Benefits package may be viewed at: Benefits | Tenth Circuit | The United States Court of Appeals.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in interior design, project management, architecture, or similar discipline and at least three years of specialized experience, preferably in space planning, design or furniture specification. Excellent analytical, organizational, and interpersonal communication skills; as well as superior oral and written communication skills and exceptional customer service skills. Thorough knowledge and understanding of concepts used by the various disciplines related to project management including development, facility planning, architectural concepts, and design. Ability to read, analyze, and to interpret specifications, technical procedures, and governmental regulations as well as the ability to manage budgetary and financial aspects of a project. Comprehensive knowledge of and skill in using computer technology; including excellent technical abilities in AutoCAD, SketchUp, spreadsheets, Power Point, databases, word processing systems. Ability to effectively analyze and synthesize diverse input, establish priorities, and to complete multiple projects simultaneously and in a team environment.

Requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in interior design, project management, architecture, or similar discipline and at least three years of specialized experience, preferably in space planning, design or furniture specification. Excellent analytical, organizational, and interpersonal communication skills; as well as superior oral and written communication skills and exceptional customer service skills. Thorough knowledge and understanding of concepts used by the various disciplines related to project management including development, facility planning, architectural concepts, and design. Ability to read, analyze, and to interpret specifications, technical procedures, and governmental regulations as well as the ability to manage budgetary and financial aspects of a project. Comprehensive knowledge of and skill in using computer technology; including excellent technical abilities in AutoCAD, SketchUp, spreadsheets, Power Point, databases, word processing systems. Ability to effectively analyze and synthesize diverse input, establish priorities, and to complete multiple projects simultaneously and in a team environment.