Civil Engineering Planning and Programming Specialist with Security Clearance

Precision Solutions Ag; Lompoc (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Solutions Ag is seeking a Civil Engineering Planning and Programming Specialist onsite at Vandenberg AFB, CA. You will support a space launch infrastructure roadmap, assist with planning and programming, and interface with government points of contact to advance feasibility studies and capital investments.

The role requires 2+ years in civil engineering PM, NEPA knowledge, and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of civil engineering project management experience with planning and programming support.
• Knowledge of the NEPA process.
• Knowledge of facilities operations and maintenance.
• Ability to work directly with clients applying principles of civil engineering, policy and guidance.
• Must be highly motivated with a strong work ethic and mission focus.
• Proficient in Microsoft SharePoint and Teams.
• Proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint for presentations.
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree required; Air Force/Air Force civil engineering experience preferred.
• Experience planning and permitting construction projects.
• Experience working in a flexible environment with multiple stakeholders.
• Experience with NexGen platform.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the execution of a space launch infrastructure roadmap and assist in planning and programming initiatives.
• Advise on project feasibility, cost effectiveness, regulatory conformance, and alternatives.
• Conduct field investigations and data analysis to support decision making.
• Collaborate with Environmental Assessment Lead on NEPA documents and permit processes.
• Interface with government points of contact to report status and progress.
• Manage planning, design, construction, and maintenance of physical infrastructures.
• Ensure compliance with building codes and safety regulations; mentor and supervise team members.

Skills

Civil engineering project management

NEPA process

Facilities maintenance

Client liaison

Motivated attitude

Travel readiness

Secret clearance

Construction permitting

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

SharePoint

Teams

PowerPoint

NexGen platform

Job description

Civil Engineering Planning and Programming Specialist Onsite | Vandenberg AFB, CA (up to 25% travel) Comp: Up to $141k + Benefits US Citizen w/ the ability to obtain a Secret clearance required Summary Support the execution of a space launch infrastructure roadmap to meet the client’s vision. Support engineering efforts, evaluate project planning and programming documents, and design documents. Advise on project feasibility, cost effectiveness, regulatory conformance, or possible alternatives. Conduct field investigations or research to compile and analyze data. Work closely with the Environmental Assessment Lead to aid in developing NEPA and other environmental review documents, as well as support the design and construction contractors with the acquisition of environmental permits. Augment the project management support sections of space launch by performing project planning and programming support duties, including programmatic support in formulating and implementing facility planning and capital investment initiatives for DoD military construction projects such as program development and support, DD Form 1391 development and reviews, strategic facilities planning and management, feasibility studies, and general program and project implementation. Provide direct interface and frequent communications with government points of contact and be responsible for advising the designated points of contact regarding the status of the work. Manage the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of physical infrastructures. Ensure compliance with relevant building codes and safety regulations. Apply extensive technical expertise and full industry knowledge. Develop innovative solutions to complex problems. Work without considerable direction. Mentor and supervise team members.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in civil engineering project management with planning and programming assistance to client programs geared towards strategic facilities planning, capital investment planning, and construction program management
• Knowledge of working with the NEPA process
• Knowledge of facilities operations and maintenance
• Ability to work directly with clients applying principles of the civil engineering enterprise, including policy and guidance
• Ability to be highly motivated and demonstrate a dynamic work ethic and desire to contribute to the mission
• Ability to use Microsoft SharePoint and Teams in a collaborative environment
• Ability to prepare and deliver presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
• Bachelor’s degree Preferred Requirements Experience working within an Air Force civil engineering squadron or Army or Navy organization equivalent
• Experience planning and permitting construction projects
• Experience working in a flexible environment and interacting with multiple stakeholders for project success
• Experience working within the NexGen platform
• Possession of excellent written and verbal communication skills Education/Certification Requirements Bachelor's degree Clearance Requirements Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; US Citizenship with the ability to obtain a Secret clearance is required