Project Manager

Job Description

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION: 

SAIC is looking for a Project Manager with the following duties, skills, experience and background.  Individual filling this position will provide institutional, program and project management support services to Government personnel.  The support services requires knowledge and experience of having independently managed facility projects from inception to closeout.  The individual shall have experience in all phases of project performance, including development of SOWs, cost estimating, planning, negotiating, awarding, executing, managing, closing and turning over of facility projects.  Such experience shall include having accomplished these activities independently, including initiating ad overseeing support/ancillary functions with third party participants (e.g., other KSC base contractor's), with environmental subject matter experts, and with safety experts to ensure successfully executed projects.  Individual in this position shall have front-end technical knowledge and experience to accurately interpret and define customer requirements.  Individual shall have sufficient knowledge of Government acquisition and project management processes so that the products produced and services provided are suitable for use by the Contracting Officer's Representative in support of Requests For Proposals (RFPs), technical evaluations of proposals for fixed price projects, and evaluation of, and recommendations for corrective actions related to project and contractor performance.  Individual will monitor performance of contractors awarded projects and to coordinate with customers, construction inspectors and subject matter experts to ensure projects are documented, performed and turned over to the base contractor in an operational status..

Qualifications

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: 

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering or Construction Management with no equivalent time in service in lieu of a degree; and six (6) years or more of related experience as a PM
• Direct experience supporting Federal, NASA, or KSC projects.

• Familiarity and understanding of KSC policies and procedures.
• Can skillfully, openly, and proactively communicate and coordinate with Stakeholders.
• Perform independent analyses and make recommendations to assure conformance to facility project contracts established by NASA Procurement and KSC Programs/Customers.
• Strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Problem solving skills.

Desired Qualifications

Overview

SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability