Job Description

Construction & Renovation Project Manager

DEFTEC delivers mission critical solutions through skillfully delivered services and innovative products. We are inspired by the critical missions of our clients, and we are driven to provide the most effective solutions to execute their missions, operational challenges, and requirements. Our dedicated, experienced, and talented employees work closely with our clients to ensure the delivery of exceptional services and products.

DEFTEC Corporation is seeking a motivated Subject Matter and Technical Expert for construction projects for the United States Space Command (USSPACECOM). Serve as a customer representative and technical expert to lead and manage the construction process by liaising with the Redstone Arsenal Department of Public Works (DPW), USSPACECOM Joint directorates, the Missile Defense Agency (MDA), functional components, and service components.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Deliver presentations on program status, accomplishments, problems, and requirements for support, and promotion of program objectives to military officers and civilians in other mission-centric offices of the Command, agencies, and Services
• Support meetings with executives of other Federal, state, and local agencies
• Advise and assist with facility construction planning and management tasks coordinating internally and across other USSACECOM Directorates and external mission partners
• Act as a liaison between USSPACECOM and the Government construction managers (e.g, the DPW), mission operations entities and internal and external stakeholders to ensure mission requirements are addressed in all phases of facility project design, construction, and mission equipment integration
• Serves as a trusted senior engineering advisor for all construction projects within the local command
• Ensure that urgent matters are highlighted to the staff at the division/chief or designee level promptly.
• Develop Course of Action briefings for senior leaders during project planning
• Develop execution schedule, track against the baseline, and identify execution issues
• Coordinate with Resource Manager to meet USSC-driven spend plan
• Support recurring progress updates to senior leaders and track scope, schedule, and cost changes

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required Qualifications:

• 12+ years of mid to senior-level experience with subject matter experience in managing highly complex, multi-year $1M to $50M projects.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or architecture. Or substantial additional years of experience with DoD in engineering, architecture, or construction.
• Familiarity with DoD construction standards and processes
• Active Top-Secret Clearance
• Be a US Citizen