Military Construction Program Manager

This position requires an active Secret clearance or the ability to obtain a Secret clearance to be considered.

The MILCON Program Manager will serve as a senior advisor to the Air Force's management of large construction projects throughout the Pacific ($10M - $500M) and as the chief manager of technical delivery for the team, including supervision of assigned engineering staff.

Estimated Starting Salary Range for MILCON Program Manager:
Pay commensurate with experience.

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

• Support the development and execution of MILCON projects as an integral part of headquarters-level Air Force execution team working closely with mission planners, facility users, the design and construction agent (USACE/NAVFAC), engineering subject matter experts, and installation personnel.
• Supervise and assist direct reports in supporting the client and managing projects and tasks; provide mentorship and guidance.
• Work closely with Branch Chiefs and leadership to identify and implement execution strategies and manage day to day taskings.
• Review/analyze UFCs, AFIs, and new guidance documents applicable to design and construction of vertical and horizontal facilities.
• Prepare and submit regular reports on project status, milestones, and financial performance.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

• Bachelor's Degree in relevant field (engineering or similar technical degree preferred).
• Advanced Degree in relevant field and/or Professional Engineering (PE) license are desired.
• At least ten years of relevant experience working with US military/Department of War facilities and requirements (preferably with US Air Force facilities).
• Experience at a US military headquarters-level organization.
• Experience with all phases of DoW facility development (planning, programming, design, acquisition, construction, closeout) including the role of Architectural & Engineering (A&E) contracts preferred.
• Specific knowledge of DoW Military Construction (MILCON) processes.
• Experience and training as a supervisor of senior professional-level technical personnel.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a US Air Force SECRET Clearance for unescorted access to on-base facilities.
• Excellent communication and computer skills.
• Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

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