Construction Project Manager
The Project Manager (PM) at NASA Glenn Research Center (GRC) shall be responsible for day-to-day planning, implementation and activation of facility projects. Specific activities are required throughout the project life-cycle including support in each of the following phases: concept, requirements, design, acquisition, construction, activation and closeout. Performance metrics include pre-planning, cost, schedule, quality, coordination and customer satisfaction.
Qualifications:
The PM shall meet the following minimum qualifications:
· Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related field from an accredited program or equivalent education or construction project management experience (10 years)
· A minimum 5 years of prior work experience managing multi-discipline design or construction projects in a campus or federal Government environment ranging from $10,000 to $25M. Fewer years of experience can be considered if candidate has additional education, certifications, or specialized experience.
· Knowledge of Federal Government contracting is preferred.
· Strong interpersonal skills and effective communication skills with broad range of project stakeholders (construction contractors, construction managers, engineers, facility managers, etc.).
· Working knowledge of a variety of computer applications including Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Project, and PowerPoint), SharePoint and TEAMS.
· Ability to operate a motor vehicle and possession of a valid driver’s license.
Job Functions
The PM shall perform the following job functions:
· Serve as the primary interface with project’s customer.
· Lead the project team.
· Develop requirements from all project stakeholders, prepares the Project Requirements Document (including safety, environmental and occupational health)
· Perform oversight on Architectural and Engineering tasks.
· Develop Statements of Work and oversees contract execution.
· Ensures the design contractor complies with the statement of work.
· Assist the Architect/Engineer and the COR in interpreting technical requirements of the contract work scope.
· Coordinate engineering disciplines.
· Prepare and maintain all necessary documentation for contract change orders.
· Manage the project budget
· Manage issue resolution
· Ensure that the design team documents all changes to existing facilities
· Ensure constructability reviews are performed
· Lead the development of the Project Implementation Plan
· Coordinate and draft documents necessary for evaluating impacts and risks to safety, health, environmental and cultural resources
· Ensure that an accurate and independent Government cost estimate is generated for every construction project and contract modification
· Coordinate with CO and COR on a construction contract acquisition plan
· Develop Requests for Proposal (RFP) acquisitions, works with the CO& COR to establish proposal rating criteria
· Participate and assist in the Pre-Bid Conference
· Attend construction progress meetings and the Pre-Construction meeting
· Manage submittal review and approval
· Manage overall project schedule and ensure that the construction contractor uses qualified personnel necessary for performance of contractual requirements in accordance with the approved schedule
· Manage Requests for Information (RFI) and coordinate responses
· Provide technical insight and consultation to the project’s Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR)
· Review payment requests and make recommendation of payment
· Promptly report suspected violations of the wage provisions in the Davis- Bacon Act in writing to the Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR)
· Coordinate the change management process including the tracking and documentation of anything that differs from the contract documents or Implementation Plan
· Coordinate with the Construction Manager in resolving project coordination and implementation issues
· Assist in documenting incidents and accidents on project site, including recommending follow up actions and lessons learned
· Ensure coordination and documentation required with other NASA organizations (including Pressure Systems Office, Environmental Management, Office of Protective Service and the Safety and Health Division)
· Receive and evaluate construction proposals and change orders
· Regularly update a project database to ensure each assigned project has the most recent financial information, milestone dates, issue awareness and comments documented
· Lead the activation planning process
· Lead the project turnover & commissioning process
· Ensure the sign-off and acceptance of the project through internal NASA organizations
· Complete close-out documentation (includes construction contractor evaluation). Ensure project close-out documents (including as-built drawings, new equipment lists, O&M’s, and warranties) are reviewed for accuracy and submitted for incorporation in NASA’s record documents
· Document project design and construction lessons learned
· Conduct project reporting to management including project accomplishments and lessons learned
· Ensure coordination of LEED aspects with all relevant parties and attend regularly scheduled project LEED progress meetings
· Document and communicate project issues requiring upper management involvement
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Experience:
Government/Commercial Construction: 10 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person