The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory

Government Property Manager

Education, Government & Non-Profit
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required
  • Minimum 8 years of relevant government property experience
  • 2 years of supervisory experience in government property management
  • Certified Professional Property Administrator (CPPA) or NPMA certification preferred
  • Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance required, Top Secret preferred

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the Draper Property Office and ensure compliance with FAR mandated processes
  • Supervise and coordinate activities for direct reports, providing performance feedback
  • Assist with personnel matters, including hiring and evaluations
  • Collaborate with Supply Chain teams and support Shipping/Receiving Manager
  • Execute Property Office self-assessments and set departmental goals
  • Facilitate property audits, interpreting outcomes and instituting corrective actions
  • Maintain auditable records and oversee reutilization and disposal of property

Benefits

  • Workplace flexibility to improve work-life balance
  • Access to employee clubs for personal interests
  • Health and financial workshops for employee development
  • Social events and cultural activity discounts for community engagement
  • Support for employee well-being and personal growth opportunities
Full Job Description
Job Description Summary:
The Manager, Government Property oversees the day-to-day operation of Government Furnished Property (GFP), Contractor Acquired Property (CAP), and company-owned property to include equipment and material. This role is responsible for a wide range of Government property matters and the supervision of property management staff.

The incumbent manages daily operations to support, maintain and ensure Government Property compliance with applicable federal regulation and organizational policy for the Draper Cambridge facility and all other Draper campuses. The Manager, Government Property is instrumental in reviewing government contracts and proposals, ensuring a consistent and holistic approach to the management of government property and ensuring GFP contractual requirements are clearly understood, clearly documented in program materials, and are executed accordingly.

Job Description:

Duties/Responsibilities
  • Responsible for overseeing all facets of the Draper Property Office and ensuring compliant Government Property management in all aspects of the FAR mandated property life-cycle processes.
  • Supervise, organize, and coordinate all activities for direct reports. Provides ongoing, constructive feedback on performance and progress based on the goals and expectations of the Property Office.
  • Assist with personnel concerns including hiring and evaluation reviews. Ensures direct reports have the skills and resources to effectively perform roles and responsibilities.
  • Ensure collaboration within the Supply Chain team, Program Offices, and other functional areas. Provides support to Shipping/Receiving Manager.
  • Responsible for the execution of the Property Office self-assessments.
  • Sets department goals, initiatives and conducts property trainings at the departmental, program and organizational levels. Ensures excellent Property Office customer service.
  • Provides support and guidance to internal program personnel, external stakeholders, and subcontractors on all Government Property related matters, requirements and procedures.
  • Experience in developing property management related policies and procedures and must demonstrate the ability to improve processes and resolve complex problems with limited oversight.
  • Conducts frequent reviews of the FAR/DFARS regulations for changing requirements and implements the necessary updates.
  • Responsible for the facilitation of all property audits, interpreting all outcomes and instituting any corrective action to ensure compliance.
  • Ensure the integrity of the property system data to maintain auditable records and compliant reports.
  • Responsible for the oversight of all Plant Clearance cases and Draper's Item Unique Item Identification (IUID) process.
  • Responsible for all aspects of reutilization, storage, disposition and disposal of Draper and government property.
  • Coordinate and administer the oversight of Subcontractor Controls with regards to government property


Skills/Abilities (List the skills, abilities or knowledge needed to perform the job)
  • Additional Information Technology/Information Systems experience preferred.
  • Working knowledge of the government Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) and IUID Registry.
  • Demonstrate a working knowledge of FAR 52.245-1, FAR Part 45, DFARS [redacted], 7005, and other applicable regulations.
  • Highly motivated self-starter, excellent written and oral communication skills as well as thorough familiarity MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Strong communication skills and excellent problem-solving skills that can be deployed to collaborate effectively with external stakeholders and various internal functional teams.
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, negotiate contracts, and communicate complex information to diverse audiences.
  • Some Lifting up to 50lbs is required.
  • Office and/or warehouse environment with some travel to offsite locations and subcontractor facilities.
  • Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. Top-secret preferred.


Education
  • Bachelor's degree required. Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Certified Professional Property Administrator (CPPA) or other professional certification by the National Property Management Association (NPMA) is preferred.


Experience
  • Minimum 8 years of relevant government property experience
  • 2 years of supervisory experience in government property management.


Additional Job Description:

Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance.

Active Top Secret Clearance is required.

Job Location - City:
Cambridge

Job Location - State:
Massachusetts

Job Location - Postal Code:


The US base salary range for this full-time position is
$117,500.00 - $307,500.00
Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Union ranges will be in compliance with the collective bargaining agreement's approved rates by location and role. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and does not include bonuses or benefits.

Our work is very important to us, but so is our life outside of work. Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. If this specific job opportunity and the chance to work at a nationally renowned R&D innovation company appeals to you, apply now www.draper.com/careers.

About The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory

Draper Laboratory is an American non-profit research and development organization, headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts; its official name is The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. The laboratory specializes in the design, development, and deployment of advanced technology solutions to problems in national security, space exploration, health care and energy. The laboratory was founded in 1932 by Charles Stark Draper at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to develop aeronautical instrumentation, and came to be called the MIT Instrumentation Laboratory. During this period the laboratory is best known for developing the Apollo Guidance Computer, the first silicon integrated circuit based computer. It was renamed for its founder in 1970, and separated from MIT in 1973 to become an independent, non-profit organization. The expertise of the laboratory staff includes the areas of guidance, navigation, and control technologies and systems; fault-tolerant computing; advanced algorithms and software systems; modeling and simulation; and microelectromechanical systems and multichip module technology.
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