The Aerospace Corporation

Architect/Project Manager

The Aerospace Corporation$117K — $226K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science (BS) in Architecture, Project/Construction Management, or related engineering degree.
  • 8-12 years of experience in facility design, construction, operation, and maintenance, preferably in a US-based Architect-Engineer (A&E) firm.
  • Current Registered Architect or Professional Engineer (PE) license.
  • Proven experience with large multi-site facility management and project execution.
  • Strong project management skills and ability to lead multi-discipline project teams.
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

  • Act as a self-motivated project engineer and administrator with minimal direction from management.
  • Lead and coordinate a team of technical contributors, resolving issues and facilitating communication.
  • Provide technical expertise in innovative solutions to enhance facility design and efficiency.
  • Utilize advanced analytical techniques to evaluate and optimize facility systems.
  • Deliver data-driven technical reports and recommendations to management and customers.
  • Develop project scopes of work, budgets, and documentation for facility acquisition processes.
  • Mentor team members by providing technical guidance and insights.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model allowing flexibility between onsite and remote work.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development through mentorship.
  • Engagement in challenging and impactful projects within the space enterprise sector.
  • Collaboration within a high-performing team focused on innovative solutions.
  • Travel opportunities to customer and government facilities.
Full Job Description

TheInfrastructure and Facilities Assurance Department (IFAD)is the source ofexpertisein Operations and Facilities Engineeringto our corporate customers.IFADprovidesan array of technical capabilities that support our customers in assuringthe availability, readiness and success of ground assets/servicesrequiredto meet the needs of the space enterprise.

We have a current need formotivatedarchitects/project managerstojoin our high-performing team in solvingsome of today27shardestproblemsand help evolve our capabilitiesinmeetingthe technical challenges of tomorrow.This position requiresan innovative but decisive individual who works effectively in a highly collaborative, team-based environmentthatcan set goals/expectations and effectively execute.We are seeking experienced candidateswith the ability to lead multi-disciplinaryprojectteamsproficient inall phases ofprojectdesignandcontrols,includingarchitecturalprogramming,requirements/conceptdesign development,construction, operations & maintenance/sustainment.

Work Model: This is a hybrid positionlocatedin El Segundo, CA or Chantilly VA.

RESPONSIBILITIES[WhatYou27llBe Doing]

We expect the candidate to:

  • Beself-motivating and able to work without appreciable direction from managementwith overall responsibilityfor project engineer and project administrator dutiesdirectly relatingto each project

  • Serve as project leader and coordinator of a team of technical contributors,identifyingissues,prioritizingtasks,facilitatingcommunications,andacting as spokesperson for the working group

  • Provide technicalexpertiseinidentifyinginnovative technologies and operational enhancements to improvefacilitydesign, safety, resiliency/reliability,and cost efficiency

  • Utilize and/ordevelopandimplement advanced analytical techniques to evaluate facility systems andoptimizeoverall systems design

  • Deliver independent, data-driven technicalreports andrecommendationsto management and customers through effective verbal and written communication

  • Develop/evaluatedesign criteria;review A-Edesignpackagesfor adherence to designobjectives,technical completeness,and accuracy;support construction and commissioningactivities

  • Developproject scopes of work andpre-conceptualdesign documentation,budgets, projectcostestimatesand planning/schedulingdocumentationtosupport thefacilityacquisition/procurementprocess

  • Employ a rigorous and methodical approach to problem solving andidentifyingroot causeof facility system failures

  • Act as mentor to team members, providing orientation, technicalguidance,and development insight

  • Travel to customer and/or government facilities whilerepresentingthe company and department in a professional manner

MINIMUMQUALIFICATIONSREQUIRED: Engineering Specialist [WhatYouNeed to be Successful]

  • Bachelorof Science(BS)degree inArchitecture,Project/Construction Management,or relatedengineeringdegreefrom an accredited school

  • A minimumeight(8)yearsofexperience infacilitydesign, construction,operation,and maintenance,preferablyina US-basedArchitect-Engineer (A&E) firm

  • Registered Architect orProfessionalEngineer (PE) license(current)

  • Demonstrated experience withtheprogramming,design, construction,operation,and maintenanceoflarge multi-site/facilityand campus type facilities

  • Demonstrated project management experienceand ability toleadmulti-disciplineprojectteams

  • Self-Starterwith proficient time management skillsto multi-task and manage several projects simultaneouslyand deliver results within established time boundaries

  • Strong interpersonal skillswithexcellent written and oral communication skills

  • Workingknowledge ofcurrentcommercialbuilding codes and regulations (e.g., IBC, NFPA, etc.)

  • Proficiencywith AutoCAD and/or analogous computer-aided drafting programs

  • Development ofstatementsofwork and project costestimatingexperience

  • Proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Project, and Visio

  • Abilityand willingnessto travel(Domestic/International)

  • CurrentTS/SCIsecurityclearance

MINIMUMQUALIFICATIONSREQUIRED:Senior EngineeringSpecialist]:[What You Need to be Successful]

  • Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Architecture, Project/Construction Management, or related engineeringdegreefrom an accredited school

  • A minimumtwelve(12) yearsofexperience in facility design, construction, operation,and maintenance,preferablyin a US-basedArchitect-Engineer (A&E) firm

  • Registered Architect orProfessionalEngineer (PE) license(current)

  • Demonstrated experience with the programming, design, construction,operation,and maintenance of large multi-site/facilityand campus type facilities

  • Demonstrated project management experienceand ability tolead multi-discipline projectteams

  • Self-Starterwith proficient time management skillsto multi-task and manage several projects simultaneouslyand deliver results within established time boundaries

  • Strong interpersonal skillswithexcellent written and oral communication skills

About The Aerospace Corporation

The Aerospace Corporation is a nonprofit corporation that operates a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC) headquartered in El Segundo, California. The corporation provides technical guidance and advice on all aspects of space missions to military, civil, and commercial customers. Aerospace also designs and develops spacecraft, sensors, and other systems in support of national security, civil, and commercial customers. The corporation has more than 4,000 employees and operates a number of laboratories and test facilities across the United States.
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4,000 employees
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Founded
1960

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