Sr Manager of Construction
Blue Origin · Merritt Island, FL · 1 wk ago
On-siteManufacturing$80/hrFull-time
About the role
This role is part of Blue Origin corporate functions, providing centralized support across Blue Origin business unit teams, functions, and locations. The Senior Program/Project Manager will lead the way to plan and deliver construction for a large industrial manufacturing complex.
Responsibilities
- Lead a small team of project managers.
- Hands on project and program management of a large construction portfolio.
- Manage other facility projects to support manufacturing and test requirements.
- Communicate with company leadership, project stakeholders, and outside agencies on all aspects of projects.
- Support stakeholders’ requests for project estimates in a highly dynamic environment.
- Ensure Blue Origin Florida receives the highest quality completed projects on time and on budget to support annual and long-term goals.
Qualifications
- Candidate has a minimum of 10+ years of experience in progressively challenging project or program management roles on facilities projects involving new construction.
- Candidate has a minimum of 5 years of experience directly supervising others.
- Candidate must have experience dealing with various permitting agencies and project stakeholders.
- Candidate must be able to utilize all available resources such as historical pricing, RS Means and/or other cost estimating tools to generate planning and/or budgeting estimates for new facilities, often with very little requirements or time provided.
- Candidate must be able to perform cost and price analysis on contract proposals and change order proposals to evaluate price fairness and reasonableness.
- Candidate must be able to read and interpret building code, NFPA, International Building Code, Fire Code, etc. as it pertains to new construction, renovations, remodeling, upgrades, etc.
- Candidate must be able to develop project cashflow forecasts and provide monthly updates to management as the project evolves.
- Candidate must be able to read and enforce contracts (preferable to have experience with various AIA contract types).
- Candidate must understand the difference between various contract vehicles and types, and when it is appropriate to use each type of contract.
- Demonstrated record of on-time under budget construction (Design Build vs. Design Bid Build) (Firm Fixed Price vs. Cost contracts).
- Candidate shall be able to effectively manage change in a climate with rapidly evolving priorities.
- Candidate shall understand the Critical Path Method of scheduling.
- Candidate shall have experience with typical schedule management software.
- Candidate shall assist stakeholders to achieve their desired outcome.
- Candidate shall have experience with Site planning in a campus type environment.
- Candidate shall have experience with manufacturing or large industrial facilities.
- Candidate shall understand the project life-cycle from concept development and requirements gathering to project closeout and turnover.
- Candidate shall be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
- Candidate shall be able to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential, which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physical.
Skills
- Strong project management skills.
- Experience with construction projects valued at over $80M.
- Experience with construction contracts and contract types.
- Experience with construction drawings and specifications.
- Experience with construction permits and approvals.
- Experience with construction cashflow forecasting.
- Experience with construction scheduling and critical path methods.
- Experience with construction site planning and layout.
- Experience with construction project management software.
- Experience with construction project estimation and cost analysis.
- Experience with construction project communication and stakeholder management.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance.
- Paid parental leave.
- Short and long-term disability.
- 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%.
- Education Support Program.
- Stock options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week).
- Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
Pay
TBD
Schedule
TBD
Qualifications
- Candidate has a minimum of 10+ years of experience in progressively challenging project or program management roles on facilities projects involving new construction.
- Candidate has a minimum of 5 years of experience directly supervising others.
- Candidate must have experience dealing with various permitting agencies and project stakeholders.
- Candidate must be able to utilize all available resources such as historical pricing, RS Means and/or other cost estimating tools to generate planning and/or budgeting estimates for new facilities, often with very little requirements or time provided.
- Candidate must be able to perform cost and price analysis on contract proposals and change order proposals to evaluate price fairness and reasonableness.
- Candidate must be able to read and interpret building code, NFPA, International Building Code, Fire Code, etc. as it pertains to new construction, renovations, remodeling, upgrades, etc.
- Candidate must be able to develop project cashflow forecasts and provide monthly updates to management as the project evolves.
- Candidate must be able to read and enforce contracts (preferable to have experience with various AIA contract types).
- Candidate must understand the difference between various contract vehicles and types, and when it is appropriate to use each type of contract.
- Demonstrated record of on-time under budget construction (Design Build vs. Design Bid Build) (Firm Fixed Price vs. Cost contracts).
- Candidate shall be able to effectively manage change in a climate with rapidly evolving priorities.
- Candidate shall understand the Critical Path Method of scheduling.
- Candidate shall have experience with typical schedule management software.
- Candidate shall assist stakeholders to achieve their desired outcome.
- Candidate shall have experience with Site planning in a campus type environment.
- Candidate shall have experience with manufacturing or large industrial facilities.
- Candidate shall understand the project life-cycle from concept development and requirements gathering to project closeout and turnover.
- Candidate shall be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
- Candidate shall be able to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential, which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physical.