Cherokee Nation Businesses

Project Programmer

Cherokee Nation Businesses$80K — $95K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or architecture and 5+ years as a facility design engineer/construction project manager; or 5+ years in DoD/DoW project programming.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of civil engineering principles and analytical techniques.
  • Experience developing project scopes, requirements, and programming packages, including DD Forms 1391.
  • Familiarity with AFCEC business rules, AFCAMP, DAFI requirements, UFCs, and Air Force/Space Force programming processes is preferred.
  • Proficient in using NexGen IT, CPP, PACES, or similar systems (preferred).
  • Strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Program projects per AFCEC rules, DAFIs, UFCs, and Air Force/Space Force guidance.
  • Manage up to 15 projects annually with necessary documentation and approvals.
  • Gather and confirm project requirements from stakeholders and engineers.
  • Create project scopes, justification documents, and programming packages.
  • Prepare accurate cost estimates and estimates' bases within project timelines.
  • Update DD Forms 1391 and related project documentation as needed.
  • Maintain project records in NexGen IT, CPP, and other required systems.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Opportunity for skill development and training.
  • Supportive work environment focused on project execution.
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION

Project Programmer

The Project Programmer develops and maintains programming packages for FSRM, energy, MILCON, NAF, and ERCIP projects, including project requirements, scopes, DD Forms 1391, cost estimates, justifications, and NexGen IT/CPP records.

A Government contract requires that this position be filled by a person with legal United States residency and work authorization status. The selected candidate must be eligible to obtain and maintain installation and restricted-area access, including completion of required background checks and training.

 

Compensation & Benefits:

Estimated Starting Salary Range for the Project Programmer: TBD

Full-time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

 

Responsibilities Include:

  • Program FSRM, energy, MILCON, NAF, and ERCIP projects in accordance with AFCEC business rules, DAFIs, UFCs, and applicable Air Force and Space Force guidance.

  • Program up to 15 projects annually and maintain required project data, documentation, approvals, and execution-method determinations.

  • Obtain, validate, and document project requirements from requirements owners, engineers, shops, tenant organizations, and other stakeholders.

  • Develop project scopes, requirements documents, project justifications, and supporting programming packages.

  • Prepare PACES-based parametric cost estimates and written bases of estimate within required project timelines.

  • Prepare, update, and coordinate DD Forms 1391, Comprehensive Planning Platform entries, Budgetary Cost Analysis Management Plan documentation, Installation Priority List materials, and project advocacy slides.

  • Maintain accurate project records in NexGen IT, CPP, and other Government-required systems.

  • Review NexGen IT project assignments daily and monitor AFCAMP timelines and deadlines.

  • Support work order review boards, project information meetings, project validation efforts, and Headquarters Project Authorization Tool submissions.

  • Support project funding advocacy, approval actions, and programming milestones.

  • Prepare monthly project-status information for the required Project Status Report.

  • Perform other project-programming and engineering-support duties within the scope of the position.

 

Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities Requested:

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or architecture and at least five years of experience as a facility design engineer or construction project manager; or

  • At least five years of experience in DoD/DoW project programming and development of programming documents, including DD Forms 1391.

  • Comprehensive knowledge of engineering principles and analytical techniques supporting civil engineering disciplines.

  • Experience developing project scopes, requirements documents, cost estimates, justifications, and project-programming packages.

  • Knowledge of AFCEC business rules, AFCAMP, DAFI requirements, UFCs, and Air Force or Space Force project-programming processes is preferred.

  • Experience using NexGen IT, CPP, PACES, or similar project-programming and cost-estimating systems is preferred.

  • Ability to manage multiple projects, maintain accurate records, and meet recurring deadlines.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • Proficiency with standard office productivity tools, including word processing, spreadsheets, email, and electronic document-management systems.

 

Similar Searchable Job Titles:

  • Facilities Project Programmer

  • MILCON Programmer; FSRM Programmer

  • Capital Improvement Programmer

  • Facilities Planner

Keywords:

  • NexGen IT

  • CPP

  • AFCEC

  • Project Programming

  • Cost Estimating

 

About Cherokee Nation Businesses

Cherokee Nation Businesses is a diversified holding company that manages a range of businesses and investments in various sectors, including gaming, hospitality, aerospace, real estate, technology, healthcare, natural resources, and more. The company is owned by the Cherokee Nation, the largest Native American tribe in the United States. Cherokee Nation Businesses is committed to creating economic opportunities and improving the quality of life for Cherokee citizens and the surrounding communities.
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