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TheInfrastructure and Facilities Assurance Department (IFAD)is the source ofexpertisein Operations and Facilities Engineeringto our corporate customers.IFADprovidesan array of technical capabilities that support our customers in assuringthe availability, readiness and success of ground assets/servicesrequiredto meet the needs of the space enterprise.

We have a current need formotivatedarchitects/project managerstojoin our high-performing team in solvingsome of today'shardestproblemsand help evolve our capabilitiesinmeetingthe technical challenges of tomorrow.This position requiresan innovative but decisive individual who works effectively in a highly collaborative, team-based environmentthatcan set goals/expectations and effectively execute.We are seeking experienced candidateswith the ability to lead multi-disciplinaryprojectteamsproficient inall phases ofprojectdesignandcontrols,includingarchitecturalprogramming,requirements/conceptdesign development,construction, operations & maintenance/sustainment.

Work Model: This is a hybrid positionlocatedin El Segundo, CA or Chantilly VA.

RESPONSIBILITIES[WhatYou'llBe Doing]

We expect the candidate to:

• Beself-motivating and able to work without appreciable direction from managementwith overall responsibilityfor project engineer and project administrator dutiesdirectly relatingto each project

• Serve as project leader and coordinator of a team of technical contributors,identifyingissues,prioritizingtasks,facilitatingcommunications,andacting as spokesperson for the working group

• Provide technicalexpertiseinidentifyinginnovative technologies and operational enhancements to improvefacilitydesign, safety, resiliency/reliability,and cost efficiency

• Utilize and/ordevelopandimplement advanced analytical techniques to evaluate facility systems andoptimizeoverall systems design

• Deliver independent, data-driven technicalreports andrecommendationsto management and customers through effective verbal and written communication

• Develop/evaluatedesign criteria;review A-Edesignpackagesfor adherence to designobjectives,technical completeness,and accuracy;support construction and commissioningactivities

• Developproject scopes of work andpre-conceptualdesign documentation,budgets, projectcostestimatesand planning/schedulingdocumentationtosupport thefacilityacquisition/procurementprocess

• Employ a rigorous and methodical approach to problem solving andidentifyingroot causeof facility system failures

• Act as mentor to team members, providing orientation, technicalguidance,and development insight

• Travel to customer and/or government facilities whilerepresentingthe company and department in a professional manner

MINIMUMQUALIFICATIONSREQUIRED: Engineering Specialist [WhatYouNeed to be Successful]

• Bachelorof Science(BS)degree inArchitecture,Project/Construction Management,or relatedengineeringdegreefrom an accredited school

• A minimumeight(8)yearsofexperience infacilitydesign, construction,operation,and maintenance,preferablyina US-basedArchitect-Engineer (A&E) firm

• Registered Architect orProfessionalEngineer (PE) license(current)

• Demonstrated experience withtheprogramming,design, construction,operation,and maintenanceoflarge multi-site/facilityand campus type facilities

• Demonstrated project management experienceand ability toleadmulti-disciplineprojectteams

• Self-Starterwith proficient time management skillsto multi-task and manage several projects simultaneouslyand deliver results within established time boundaries

• Strong interpersonal skillswithexcellent written and oral communication skills

• Workingknowledge ofcurrentcommercialbuilding codes and regulations (e.g., IBC, NFPA, etc.)

• Proficiencywith AutoCAD and/or analogous computer-aided drafting programs

• Development ofstatementsofwork and project costestimatingexperience

• Proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Project, and Visio

• Abilityand willingnessto travel(Domestic/International)

• CurrentTS/SCIsecurityclearance

MINIMUMQUALIFICATIONSREQUIRED:Senior EngineeringSpecialist]:[What You Need to be Successful]

• Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Architecture, Project/Construction Management, or related engineeringdegreefrom an accredited school

• A minimumtwelve(12) yearsofexperience in facility design, construction, operation,and maintenance,preferablyin a US-basedArchitect-Engineer (A&E) firm

• Registered Architect orProfessionalEngineer (PE) license(current)

• Demonstrated experience with the programming, design, construction,operation,and maintenance of large multi-site/facilityand campus type facilities

• Demonstrated project management experienceand ability tolead multi-discipline projectteams

• Self-Starterwith proficient time management skillsto multi-task and manage several projects simultaneouslyand deliver results within established time boundaries

• Strong interpersonal skillswithexcellent written and oral communication skills

• Working knowledge ofcurrent commercialbuilding codes and regulations (e.g., IBC, NFPA, etc.)

• Proficiencywith AutoCAD and/or analogous computer-aided drafting programs

• Development of statements of work and project costestimatingexperience

• Proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Project, and Visio

• Experience leading/mentoring junior staff

• Project estimation experience

• Abilityand willingnessto travel(Domestic/International)

• Current TS/SCIsecurityclearance

PREFERRED:[How You Can Stand Out]

• ProfessionalBachelor of Architecture (BARCH),master's degree in architectureor advanced degree in related engineering field

• LEEDAccreditation

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

• Experience with high density datacenter design,construction and operationsand maintenance

• Experience withthe design, maintenance and operations and maintenance of federal, military and/or space launch base facilities and their related infrastructures

• Working knowledge with cleanroom facilities design,construction and operationand maintenance

• Familiaritywith facility/infrastructure control and supervisory systems (e.g., SCADA, DCS)

• Working knowledge of US defense industry facility acquisition and operations practices

• Working knowledge ofUSDepartment of Defense (DoD) Unified Facility Criteria (UFC) documents

• Working knowledge of National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) provisions and their role in the federal facility acquisition process

• Current TS/SCI security clearance