Senior Facilities & Construction Project Manager

Nightwing; Sterling (VA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology and intelligence services firm is seeking an experienced Facilities/Construction Project Manager to lead multiple engineering projects and construction planning for U.S. Government initiatives. This role involves in-depth project management responsibilities and collaboration within a multidiscipline team. The ideal candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and substantial experience in Government contracting practices. The position offers opportunities for national and international travel.

Qualifications

• Clear articulation of technical and non-technical matters to diverse audiences.
• Familiarity with multiple engineering disciplines.
• Significant prior experience with government contracting.

Responsibilities

• Assess project execution issues and develop resolutions.
• Develop Statements of Work for A/E services.
• Serve as technical liaison throughout project cycle.

Skills

Ability to articulate technical and non-technical matters

Familiarity with electrical and mechanical engineering

Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications

Significant experience with Government contracting

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in engineering or technical discipline

Tools

AutoCAD

Visio drafting software

MS Project

Job description

Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets.

Nightwing is seeking an experienced and cleared Facilities/Construction Project Manager to work as part of a collaborative, multidiscipline team in support of U.S. Government and provide expertise in the field of facilities and construction management. 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 multiple, concurrent, OCONUS environments. This position will be base near the Warrenton, VA area.

Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To The Following

• Assesses project execution 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 management personnel and other stakeholders to facilitate project execution 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 25% of the time, to conduct and or participate in facility assessment surveys
• Reviews and interprets A/E construction documents and specifications and makes recommendations to improve system designs and/or functionality
• Serves as a technical liaison between Customer stakeholders and Sponsor's design review personnel. Performs Project Management on behalf of the Customer throughout the project cycle (Cradle to Grave) from project requirement initiation, through funding (to include CN when required), design, permitting, CSP, Contract/Procurement, Construction, and closeout. Projects range in scope and size from 2M-10M with multiple projects in various stages of execution
  
  

Qualifications And Required Skills

• Ability to clearly articulate technical and nontechnical 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, electrical engineering and architectural design
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
• Willingness to work as required to get the job done on time and within budget
• 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

• Up to 25% OCONUS travel, including hazard areas as required based on customer needs
• Up to 10% CO NUS travel, as required based on customer needs (approx.. 2-3 domestic trips per year)
• Although not initially require, must be willing and capable of taking and becoming weapons certified
  
  

Required Education

• Bachelor of Science degree in engineering or technical discipline with eight (8) years of relevant technical experience
• Eight (8) years of experience can be considered in lieu of a degree for a total of sixteen (16) years of relevant experience.
  
  

Must have TS/SCI security clearance with Poly on day one of employment and must be eligible for crossover

This requisition is eligible for an employee referral award. ALL eligibility requirements must be met to receive the referral award.

About Nightwing

Previously part of a leading Fortune 100 company and headquartered in Dulles, VA; Nightwing became independent in 2024 but continues to support the nation’s most mission impactful initiatives.

When we formed Nightwing, we brought a deep set of credentials and an unfaltering commitment to the mission. For over four decades, our team has been providing some of the world’s most technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence support services to the U.S. government on its most important missions.

At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we’ll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients.

Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team.

Salary & Benefits

The salary associated with this position ($99,000-$206,000) is commensurate with the selected candidate’s qualifications, years of relevant experience, and demonstrated level of expertise. Compensation will be determined based on these factors to ensure alignment with skills, responsibilities, and market standards.

Nightwing offers medical, vision and dental insurance coverage in addition to a 401k plan, PTO, Holidays, and additional insurances.

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.