Facilities Engineer Senior - Projects

• Identify organize and prioritize Facilities projects within the portfolio.
• Align with management to clearly understand their definition of success ensuring all activities are aligned with strategic objectives.
• Facilitate cross-functional teams to execute on a wide variety of projects across BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems (SMS).
• Successfully manage the execution of multiple capital projects with competing priorities throughout the annual capital cycle. Expectation is that projects will be delivered on budget and on schedule.
• Demonstrated work history of developing and maintaining excellent working relationships with staff at all levels of the organization and providing exceptional detailed customer service to multiple customers. Drive a high level of customer satisfaction managing customer expectations and advocating for customer needs.
• Work collaboratively within and outside of Facilities and Plant Operations to determine pioneering solutions to complex problems.
• Proven ability to deliver creative and effective solutions with the ability to effectively manage a high volume of related requests.
• Proven understanding of financial analysis concepts and methods. Experience scoping and managing capital projects is required.
• Utilize appropriate PMP methodologies and project management tools (i.e. MS Project risk registers Gantt charts etc.) to monitor and control project schedule budget and quality.
• Perform data analytics about project execution which may include value stream mapping capacity demand analysis or calculating process queues; with the intent of eliminating waste and reducing process variation.
• Utilize appropriate PMP methodologies and project management tools (i.e. MS Project risk registers Gantt charts etc.) to monitor and control project schedule budget and quality.
• Determine project schedules by studying project plans and specifications calculating time requirements and sequencing project elements; maintain project schedule by monitoring project progress coordinating activities and resolving problems.
• Lead negotiations with contractors on costs or with internal customers on requirements. Ability to have "tough conversations."
• Lead teams through projects and mentor early career/junior engineers and assist in growing the team's overall performance.
• Assist in the integration of new project management systems and processes to continue to improve the department.
• Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills communication and presentations skills and ability to lead group discussions. Create and deliver effective presentations to the executive staff.
• Blend interdepartmental relationships with proven project management skill and structure to deliver projects on time and under budget.
• Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department the Strategic Business Units Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
• Perform other duties as necessary.

• Work is performed in an office laboratory production floor or cleanroom outdoors or remote research environment.
• May occasionally work in production work centers where use of protective equipment and gear is required.
• May access other facilities in various weather conditions.

• BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required plus 4 or more years related experience.
• Each higher-level degree i.e. Master's Degree or Ph.D. may substitute for two years of experience. Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university college or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education US Department of Education.
• Project management experience with a history of managing high performing teams
• An understanding of and penchant for strategic project planning at the portfolio level.
• Proficient in the use of Revit AutoCAD SolidWorks MS Suite and Excel.
• Proven interpersonal skills and the ability to work well as a team player.
• Excellent communication skills.

• BS degree or higher in construction management engineering or architectural discipline or related field is preferred.
• Experience with large projects (>$1M).
• Project Management Professional (PMP) or Program Management Professional (PgMP) certification highly preferred.

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