Construction Manager - NSS

About Us

Nova Space Solutions, LLC (NSS) is a joint venture between Wolf Creek Federal Services, Inc. (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chugach Government Solutions, LLC) and Amentum Technology, Inc. When you join NSS, you also become a part of a proud legacy of supporting missions while sustaining culture.

The federal division of Chugach Alaska Corporation, Chugach Government Solutions, through its subsidiaries and affiliates, has been supporting critical missions as a government contractor for over 25 years. We are proud to have built, and continue to foster, an incredibly talented team spanning across the globe in hundreds of different fields – each team member proud to serve our country with first‑class business services, while also making a difference for our Chugach shareholders.

Empowering employees is a part of our core, and that focus is one of the ways we build and foster high‑performing teams. We empower our employees through competitive compensation and benefits package, professional growth opportunities, truthful communication, and more!

If you are looking for an opportunity to serve something bigger than yourself; if you want your day job to be one that creates meaningful value; if you are looking for an environment that highly values employees and respects individual differences – then Nova Space Solutions may be the right fit for you!

Nova Space Solutions (NSS) is seeking a Construction Manager (CM) to support the Engineering Services Department at NASA John

C. Stennis Space Center (SSC) in Mississippi. The Construction Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, managing, and overseeing construction activities related to facility, infrastructure, and systems projects to ensure successful project execution, safety compliance, schedule adherence, and quality performance.

This role supports construction activities throughout the project lifecycle including project planning, design coordination, construction execution, startup support, turnover, and closeout activities.

Essential

Job Duties:

• Support Task Order (TO) formulation and Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) project proposal development.
• Provide construction input during project planning, estimating, scheduling, budgeting, and resource assessment activities.
• Serve as construction subject matter expert (SME) during project design and pre‑construction phases.
• Assist project teams with Scope of Work (SOW) development and constructability reviews.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Project Management Office (PMO), procurement, and construction teams throughout project execution.
• Participate in project kickoff meetings, design review meetings, pre‑construction meetings, and project closeout activities.
• Manage and oversee day‑to‑day construction activities and construction contract administration.
• Coordinate construction schedules, utility outages, subcontractor activities, and field execution requirements.
• Inspect and review construction activities to ensure compliance with safety requirements, quality standards, building codes, and project specifications.
• Maintain construction documentation including daily logs, correspondence files, and “as‑built” drawings.
• Coordinate with customers, contractors, resident agencies, and project stakeholders to resolve construction‑related issues.
• Investigate construction delays, incidents, and field issues and support corrective action efforts.
• Support change management processes and construction claim resolution activities.
• Evaluate construction progress and percent complete reporting.
• Ensure punch list, turnover, startup support, and closeout activities are completed successfully.
• Participate in lessons learned and project turnover meetings.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform quality work within established deadlines with minimal supervision.
• Maintain compliance with company, customer, safety, environmental, and contractual requirements.
• Communicate and coordinate effectively with project teams, contractors, customers, vendors, and stakeholders.
• Support safe construction execution and enforce adherence to project safety requirements and…