Engineering Project Manager -- DOD Programs

Job Description

Job Overview:

APTIM is seeking an experienced Project Manager to provide management DOD projects/programs that include multi- discipline architectural and engineering design services for facilities projects from the initial planning through construction phase. The portfolio of work includes a wide variety of project sizes with a focus on Department of Defense locations worldwide.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Verbal and written communication with clients, partners and APTIM leadership;
• Support development of contract proposals;
• Management of design teams in the development of design packages, from conceptual D-B 35% design packages to final D-B-B 100% For Construction design packages coordinating the effort of Architectural, Geotechnical, Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, and Fire Protection disciplines
• Ensures client deliverables are identified and met through effective management of each assigned project component and its associated project staff;
• Travel to project sites to monitor activities throughout project lifecycle
• Identifies and communicates staffing needs to APTIM leadership to resolve needs;
• Maintains awareness and ensures successful execution of required client invoicing and associated deadlines;
• Coordinates the monthly and weekly monitoring and reporting of project financial status to APTIM leadership;
• Creates, coordinates or updates project-specific policies and procedures;
• Works alongside project teaming partners to ensure successful project execution;
• Maintains awareness and ensures successful execution of contract negotiation and renewal activities;
• Provides policy guidance and training to clients, project staff, and APTIM leadership to adhere to program or project requirements; and,
• Ensures project safety needs are met.

Basic Qualifications:

• Requires Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or related field from an accredited program. An advanced degree such as a Masters in Engineering or MBA is a plus.
• Licensed Professional Engineer
• Project Management Institute's PMP Certification is a plus.
• 10+ years of relevant project management experience with USACE, AFCEC, NAVFAC and/or the joint forces commands.
• Ability to quickly acquire a working knowledge of program- or project-specific laws, policies, procedures and correspondence
• Demonstrated experience in successful cost, schedule and contract management of engineering design projects
• Experience relaying technical subject matter to large, diverse audiences
• Previous experience working with teaming subcontractors to produce consolidated designs
• Experience with execution of DOD facilities designs in accordance with the Unified Facilities Code
• Candidate must be willing to travel to support project needs
• Candidate must be a US Citizen to obtain base access necessary to support the projects

Desired/Preferred Qualifications:

• Project management certification(s)
• Current or former US security clearance
• Experience with design of DOD munitions facilities and processes