Facilities Project Manager

BAE SystemsMerrimack, New HampshireOn-siteFull-timeStaff, 8–12 yearsListed 3 hours ago

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Job Description You don’t see it, but it’s there. Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics – from saving emissions in the City of Lights to powering the Mars Rover to protecting the F-35 fighter jet. At Electronic Systems, you’ll be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry’s most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our differences, we’re innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first – exemplified by our missions: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®” and “We Innovate For Those Who Move The WorldTM.” Most of the industry-leading innovation that our employees help to cultivate starts with a facilities capital project.
We are seeking a facilities project manager with a proven track record of driving a portfolio of assigned projects to completion ahead of schedule and under budget. As a facilities project manager you will be responsible for the planning, design, and execution of capital infrastructure projects supporting critical building operations and manufacturing processes throughout Southern New Hampshire. The facilities project manager hires and coordinates with construction contractors to carry out a variety of projects related to new construction, renovations, specialty equipment installation, and facility infrastructure improvements. The project manager is ultimately responsible for the management of capital projects from initial planning and estimating, to punch-list and final close out. Come and join our team of experienced industry professionals, and start to build your career with BAE Systems.

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Job Description
- Develop and manage the scope, budget, design and schedule of multiple plant rearrangement and production equipment installation projects, from cradle to grave. Responsibilities include project planning, design, bidding work to general contractors, building/executing and closing out the project. Projects can range from $5,000 to over $5 million.
- Design efforts include developing project requirements and preparing engineering plans and specifications. Project managers collect data, formulate design specifications, obtain management acceptance, and develop a completely engineered design package for contractor bidding. Many design aspects are completed in collaboration with other staff engineers, contract consultants, and other internal stakeholders.
- Evaluate, select, and coordinate activities of external consultants, contractors, and in-house specialties to develop and implement corporate facilities projects and program requirements.
- Manage financial budgets and track costs as they are incurred throughout the project lifecycle. Provide accurate and timely cost and schedule tracking to all project stakeholders. Prepare spending forecasts, establish budgets, approve invoices, and manage change orders.
- On occasion, conduct major facility studies covering such recurring subjects as five (5) year plans, total energy generation, facility containment/contingency programs, building management systems, major material and vendor studies, etc.
- Assure Company compliance with all federal, state and applicable local codes such as Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), etc.
- Provide an interface with external suppliers and contractors in order to assure acceptable, cost-effective and schedule minded construction programs.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as requested.
Benefits of Working at BAE Systems
- Work schedules that allow you to flex time over a two-week pay period to attend to non-work related appointments and schedule conflicts without needing to use PTO
- Various outreach and multicultural groups that are all part of a well-established employee resource group that is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment for all employees
- 9/80 work schedule. Every other weekend is a 3-day weekend with the off-Friday.
- Competitive tuition reimbursement benefits for both undergraduate and graduate degree pursuits. BAE Systems will reimburse up to $12,000 annually for approved undergraduate degree programs, and $15,000 annually for approved graduate degree programs
- Robust and competitive medical and retirement benefit options to select from
- Innovative and rewarding career opportunities

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Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- Bachelor's Degree
- 2-5 years of project management experience or related experience in facilities management/operations.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite including Outlook, Word, Excel, Project, Power Point
- Working knowledge of building infrastructure and support systems including HVAC, plumbing, electrical distribution, and fire protection systems
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- PMP certification
- Preferred BS degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, civil engineering, construction management, or another related technical discipline.

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $118095 - $200762

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems, Inc. BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.

Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.