Project Manager: Construction

Nightwing; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Nightwing is looking for an experienced Construction Project Manager located in Warrenton, Virginia, responsible for supporting USG projects. The ideal candidate will facilitate project implementations and serve as a principal engineering contributor.

Qualified applicants must articulate technical subjects, have familiarity with engineering principles and possess a Bachelor's degree in engineering or technical disciplines. Relevant experience and a TS/SCI security clearance are required for this position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or technical discipline with 8+ years of experience.
• Familiarity with SCIF space requirements.
• Must have TS/SCI security clearance with Poly.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple recapitalization engineering projects as a principal contributor.
• Develop resolutions for project implementation issues.
• Serve as a liaison between Customer personnel and stakeholders.

Skills

Ability to articulate technical and non-technical subjects

Familiarity with electrical, mechanical, architectural and structural engineering

Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications

Working knowledge of OCONUS construction practices

Significant prior experience with Government contracting

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or technical discipline

Tools

AutoCAD

Visio

MS Project

Job description

Responsibilities

Nightwing is seeking an experienced and cleared Constrcutions Project Manager in support of USG in the Warrenton, Virginia area. The right candidate will work within the customer environment individually and as part of a unique customer/contractor team performing as a principal engineering contributor to multiple discipline recapitalization engineering projects and major planning for New Office Building construction projects in an overseas environment. Assesses project implementation issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client satisfaction goals and objectives; works without appreciable direction and exercises considerable latitude in determining approaches in the performance as primary liaison between Customer personnel and other stakeholders to facilitate project implementation requirements. Applies extensive expertise in at least one engineering discipline; brings the expertise of a wide range of engineering disciplines; applies highly advanced principles, theories, and concepts; capable of developing highly advanced principles and concepts; solutions to complex and difficult problems are often innovative and ingenious. Assesses A/E services requirements and writes Statements of Work to acquire these services. Frequently travels domestically and internationally, typically for periods of 7-10 days, approximately 20% of the time, to conduct and or participate in facility assessment surveys. Reviews and interprets A/E construction documents and specifications. Serves as a technical liaison between Customer stakeholders and Sponsor’s design review personnel.

Qualifications and Required Skills

• Ability to clearly articulate technical and non-technical subject matters, both verbally and in writing, to technical and non-technical Customer personnel
• Familiarity with electrical, mechanical, architectural and structural engineering, fire protection, telecommunications, security design and construction principles
• Familiarity with mechanical engineering and architectural design
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
• Willingness to work as required to get the job done on time and within budget
• Familiarity in OCONUS construction practices and requirements for SCIF space
• Significant prior experience with Government contracting practices and procedures

Desired Skills

• Ability to develop gross design and construction cost estimates
• Working knowledge of Department of State Overseas Buildings Operations office requirements and procedures
• Proficiency with AutoCAD
• Proficiency with Visio drafting software
• Proficiency in customer’s Project Management Contract process
• Proficiency in MS Office applications, including MS Project and Lotus Notes
• Working knowledge of client’s communication applications for reporting to and from CONUS to OCONUS

Additional Requirements

• Roughly 20% OCONUS travel, as required based on customer needs (trips are roughly 7-10 days each)
• Roughly 10% CONUS travel, as required based on customer needs (2-3 trips per year, about 2-3 days each)
• Relevant experience
• Although not initially required, must be willing and capable of taking and becoming weapons certified

Required Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or technical discipline and a minimum of eight (8) years of experience
• Eight (8) years of experience will be considered in lieu of a degree for a total of sixteen (16) years of experience with relevant experience to the skillset

Security Clearance

• Must have TS/SCI security clearance with Poly on day one and be eligible for crossover.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.