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The Systems and Operations Assurance Department (SOAD) is the source ofexpertisein Operations and Facilities Engineering, Product and Process Assurance, Quality (QA)and Manufacturing Engineeringtoour corporate customers. SOADprovidesan array of technical capabilities that support our customers in assuring the availability, readiness and success of ground assets/servicesrequiredto meet the needs of the space enterprise.

We have a current need for motivated architects/project managers to join our high-performing team in solving some of today's hardest problems and help evolve our capabilities in meeting the technical challenges of tomorrow. This position requires an innovative but decisive individual who works effectively in a highly collaborative, team-based environment that can set goals/expectations and effectively execute. We are seeking experienced candidates with the ability to lead multi-disciplinary project teams proficient in all phases of project design and controls, including architectural programming, requirements/concept design development, construction, operations & maintenance/sustainment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

We expect the candidate to:

• Be self-motivating and able to work without appreciable direction from management with overall responsibility for project engineer and project administrator dutiesdirectly relatingto each project

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

• Provide technicalexpertiseinidentifyinginnovative technologies and operational enhancements to improve facility design, safety, resiliency/reliability, and cost efficiency

• Utilize and/or develop and implement advanced analytical techniques to evaluate facility systems andoptimizeoverall systems design

• Deliver independent, data-driven technical reports and recommendations to management and customers through effective verbal and written communication

• Develop/evaluate design criteria; review A-E design packages for adherence to designobjectives, technical completeness, and accuracy; support construction and commissioning activities

• Develop project scopes of work and pre-conceptual design documentation, budgets, project costestimatesand planning/scheduling documentation to support the facility acquisition/procurement process

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

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

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

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

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

• Eight (8) years of experience in facility design, construction, operation, and maintenance, preferably in a US-based Architect-Engineer (A&E) firm

• Registered Architect or Professional Engineer (PE) license (current)

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

• Demonstrated project management experienceand ability to lead multi-disciplineproject teams

• Self-Starter with proficient time management skills to multi-task and manage several projects simultaneously and deliver results within established time boundaries

• Strong interpersonal skills with excellent written and oral communication skills

• Working knowledge of current commercial building codes and regulations (e.g., IBC, NFPA, etc.)

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

• Development of statements of work and project cost estimating experience

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

• Ability and willingness to travel (Domestic/International)

• Current TS/SCI security clearance or ability to obtain/maintainTS/SCI clearance

PREFERRED

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

• LEED Accreditation

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

• Experience with high density data center design,construction and operationsand maintenance

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

• Working knowledge withFedStd209E/ISO 4644-1 cleanroom facilities design,construction and operationand maintenance

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

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

• Working knowledge of US Department 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