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Facilities Planning and Project Manager (ARL)

The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University · University Park, PA · 2 wk ago
On-siteProject Management$92k–$152k/yrFull-time

We are searching for a Facilities Planning and Project Manager to join our Project Delivery Division in the Engineering Services Office of the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State. ARL is an authorized DoD SkillBridge partner and welcomes all transitioning military members to apply.

Responsibilities

  • Manage ARL projects through development, design review, and implementation
  • Provide regular updates to stakeholders on progress, upcoming challenges, and funding status
  • Coordinate with facility and community representatives including researchers, ARL facilities team members, Penn State Office of Physical Plant personnel, community stakeholders, and others towards the successful completion of capital projects
  • Act as steward for ARL resources in the planning, renovation, and construction of buildings and sites
  • Create and update long-term project needs for the Lab to the ARL financial and leadership teams to allow for strategic planning of resources
  • Participate in major maintenance, utility systems, and department facility master planning
  • Develop and manage client relationships with both ARL research offices and external sponsors
  • Ensure compliance of all projects with Labor and Industry codes, Penn State Environmental Health & Safety policies, federal procurement guidelines, township and borough zoning & land development processes, and all other regulatory agencies as needed

Requirements

  • Management of projects in a highly technical lab or manufacturing environment
  • Management of a variety of facility renovations and construction projects ranging in scope from tens of thousands of dollars to multi-million-dollar projects
  • Familiarity with construction management processes, procurement processes, regulatory requirements, and construction safety supporting successful project delivery
  • Current eligibility for access to classified information at the Secret level or higher and may be subject to a government background investigation
  • U.S. citizenship
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 8+ years of relevant experience

ARL’s purpose is to research and develop innovative solutions to challenging scientific, engineering, and technology problems in support of the Navy, the Department of Defense (DoD), and the Intel Community (IC).

Location & Schedule

  • Fully on-site, located in State College, PA
  • Limited travel necessary to visit project sites at locations outside of State College (typically day trips)

Pay

The salary range for this position, including all possible grades, is $92,100.00 - $152,004.00.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Robust retirement plans
  • Substantial paid time off including holidays, vacation, and sick time
  • 75% tuition discount for employees, eligible spouses, and children

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies. Employees must be eligible to obtain a government security clearance, participate in the ARL drug testing program, and comply with electronic and physical monitoring requirements applicable to federal contractors. ARL operates in a secure information environment involving Unclassified, Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), and Classified information. Personal electronic devices brought onsite must be registered and may be restricted from certain areas.

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