Facilities Project Manager at SAIC, Chantilly, VA
Facilities Project Manager at SAIC in Chantilly, VA. Contract. Est. up to $130k. Apply with swipeandhired.
SAIC is seeking a Facilities Project Manager to provide project management expertise for facilities and infrastructure projects as well as oversight of facility operations and maintenance (O&M) supporting a critical national security mission.
The successful candidate will serve as an interface between Government facilities organizations, architects and engineers, construction contractors, operations and maintenance (O&M) personnel, and other stakeholders to ensure successful project execution and continuity of facility operations. Projects may range from minor renovations to larger facility improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage construction and facilities projects through all phases of the project lifecycle.
- Coordinate with Government customers to establish project priorities, scope, budget, and schedule.
- Serve as the liaison among facility users, O&M providers, and mission partners.
- Monitor performance, schedule, budget, and risk to ensure successful delivery.
- Review design documents, submittals, schedules, change requests, and cost estimates.
- Facilitate project meetings and provide status updates to Government leadership.
- Ensure contractor compliance with applicable codes, standards, safety requirements, and customer directives.
- Coordinate utility outages, site access, testing activities, and occupancy transitions.
- Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Maintain project documentation and records in accordance with customer requirements.
- Oversee day-to-day operations and maintenance (O&M) activities to ensure facilities, building systems, and critical infrastructure operate safely and reliably.
- Coordinate with O&M contractors to develop, implement, and monitor preventive and corrective maintenance plans, service schedules, and work orders.
Track O&M performance metrics (e.g., response times, backlog, system uptime) and initiate corrective actions to address performance gaps.
Required Qualifications
- Active TS/SCI with Polygraph is required to be considered.
- Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, Project Management, or related field.
- Additional years of experience can be substituted for the degree.
- 6+ years of experience providing design and/or construction project management or facilities O&M at Government facilities.
- Demonstrated experience serving as the interface between government facilities organizations, design and construction contractors, O&M teams, and facility occupants while successfully delivering projects in complex operational. environments.
- Experience overseeing projects ranging from conceptual planning through construction completion.
- Experience coordinating multiple stakeholders in secure government environments.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience supporting NRO, IC, DoW, or other secure federal facilities.
- Knowledge of construction management principles, scheduling methodologies, budgeting, and cost controls.
- Experience with mission-critical infrastructure, mechanical systems, electrical systems, utility projects, or facility modernization efforts.