Facilities Project Manager - Merrimack NH

Facilities Project Manager

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."

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.

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 include 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.