Assistant Construction Project Manager - Launch Infrastructure Development
Listed on 2026-11-05
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Construction
Procurement / Purchasing, Site Manager -
Engineering
Procurement / Purchasing, Site Manager
Application close date:
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.
At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!
This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities.
As part of a hardworking team of specialists, technicians, and engineers (use as appropriate), you will will support project controls, contract administration, and cross-functional coordination for Blue Origin's launch pad facility and future launch infrastructure upgrades. This role reports to the Senior Construction Project Manager, with dotted line reporting to the Site General Superintendent, assisting with budget tracking, schedule management, procurement coordination and stakeholder communication to support successful project delivery.
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Relocation provided
Interviews will include a technical assessment
Assist in tracking project budgets, forecasts, and cost reporting across multiple trades and disciplines
Support schedule development, updates, and critical path analysis in coordination with the project team
Assist with contract administration, including subcontractor pay applications, change orders, and submittal tracking
Support procurement coordination for materials and equipment required for launch infrastructure construction
Assist in preparation of project status reports, meeting minutes, and stakeholder communications
Support coordination between design engineering, construction superintendents, and subcontractors to resolve field issues
Assist with document control, including RFIs, drawings, specifications, and project correspondence within the project EDMS
Support risk identification and tracking, escalating issues to senior project management as needed
Participate in project meetings and assist in driving action items to closure
Learn and develop project management skills under the mentorship of senior project managers
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field, or suitable experience with similar project scope and scale
1-3 years of experience supporting construction project management on large industrial projects exceeding $50M in total project value
Experience on projects involving multiple trades and disciplines (e.g., civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, piping)
Working knowledge of project controls, including budgeting, scheduling and cost tracking
Experience with Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS) for document control, transmittals, and records management
Ability to read and interpret construction documents and engineering drawings
Proficiency with scheduling and project management software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project)
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work in various weather conditions and navigate active construction sites
May require lifting up to 25 pounds
Must be willing to travel to launch sites as needed
May require extended hours during critical project phases
Prior experience in aerospace, power generation, or similar industrial facilities
Exposure to launch pad, test stand, or similar specialized infrastructure construction
Familiarity with aerospace industry standards and requirements
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