Construction Project Manager Alice Springs AU

Job Description

Description

SAIC is looking for a Construction Project Manager to join our team in Alice Springs, AU. The position requires an active, or the ability to obtain, TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph. This position will be responsible for overseeing and managing new construction and recapitalization efforts for a Federal Government customer. Projects will range from $5M to $100M+. 

The ideal candidate shall have a broad project and construction management background and expertise, including: project coordination, planning, prioritization, and construction supervision. The candidate will serve as an interface between the on-site government facilities management organization, design and construction contractors, Site Operations and Maintenance support contractor, local utilities, and all other customers and stakeholders on matters related to customer requirements and execution. The candidate must be able to manage multiple projects in varying phases of completion. Additionally, the candidate is expected to be a quality control agent supporting other construction managers. 

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Providing technical assistance on construction related matters to customers, stakeholders, and teammates.
• Reviewing, creating, and analyzing cost estimates.
• Developing Statements of Work (SOW).
• Reviewing SOWs and construction drawings for constructability.
• Coordinating, overseeing, and conducting quality checks on General Contractor activities and submittals.
• Coordinating with relevant stakeholders.
• Tracking and documenting project progress and key decisions.
• Maintaining logs of relevant project documents and supporting process improvement initiatives.

SAIC is about Reaching Our Tomorrow. We are guided by passion, innovation, inclusion, integrity, and empowerment.  We look for people who are willing to challenge themselves to find new solutions and lead the way creating state–of-the-art answers for today’s complex problems. Our culture gives you the freedom to expand your intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bring your whole self to work and have fun along the way.  

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph or the ability to obtain one.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or Architectural field and 10 years of design and construction experience.
  • Note: Additional years' professional experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
• Experience supervising and managing construction projects.
• Knowledgeable and understanding of many aspects of construction disciplines.
• Extensive experience or expertise in one or more of the construction disciplines.
• Demonstrated project management skills associated with managing performance, budget, and schedules.
• An understanding of facility operations & maintenance activities and procedures.
• Ability to understand and read construction documents.
• Knowledge of federal, state and local building and safety codes.
• Ability to develop reports and briefings with MS Office.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with MS Project or equivalent scheduling tool.
• Project or construction management certificate.
• Knowledgeable in AutoCAD.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

Overview

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.4 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.