Senior Facilities Project Lead — Site Leader (Alice Springs)

SAIC; Alice Springs; On-site; AUD 230,000 - 288,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC in Alice Springs, Australia, seeks a Senior Facilities Project Manager to serve as Site Lead for our facility operations, recapitalization efforts, and major construction initiatives.

You will lead a multidisciplinary team on-site, coordinate with Client stakeholders, manage budgets and schedules from $100K to $100M+, and ensure safe, compliant execution.

A TS/SCI with Polygraph is required and a Bachelor's degree with extensive related experience.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph is required.
• Bachelor's degree and 18+ years of related experience; Masters 13+; or PhD/JD 13+ years with substitution allowed.
• Demonstrated experience overseeing contracts and contractor performance.
• Ability to manage multiple competing priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Strong facilities project management expertise including performance, budget, and schedule.
• Familiarity with architectural, electrical, and/or mechanical systems.
• Ability to make sound decisions with limited supervision.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day team activities on-site, allocating work and tracking progress.
• Provide clear communication among team, senior management, and Client stakeholders.
• Coach and develop staff to drive high performance and collaboration.
• Build a flexible, multi-functional team for facilities challenges.
• Monitor team performance and provide feedback and recognition.
• Operate independently while maintaining transparency with leadership.

Skills

Active TS/SCI

Leadership

Facilities PM

Contract management

Education

Bachelor's degree + 18+ yrs exp

Masters 13+ yrs exp

PhD/JD 13+ yrs exp

Tools

Budget & Schedule Mgmt

Contract oversight

Job description

SAIC in Alice Springs, Australia, seeks a Senior Facilities Project Manager to serve as Site Lead for our facility operations, recapitalization efforts, and major construction initiatives.

You will lead a multidisciplinary team on-site, coordinate with Client stakeholders, manage budgets and schedules from $100K to $100M+, and ensure safe, compliant execution.

A TS/SCI with Polygraph is required and a Bachelor's degree with extensive related experience.