Facilities Construction Project Manager Rio Rancho, NM; Torrance, CA Facilities

Castelion is moving incredibly fast to develop and deliver advanced defense systems at a time when execution matters more than ever. We believe focus, ownership, and excellence are decisive advantages - and we're building a world-class team to turn bold ideas into real capability.

This is a rare opportunity to join at an early stage, where you'll have significant ownership, collaborate with exceptional teammates, and make a direct, measurable impact on our mission and the future of the company - regardless of your function.

• Lead facilities and construction projects from requirements through completion, serving as the liaison between leadership, program teams, and customers.
• Act as the primary facilities contact between customers and maintenance for building and machinery projects.
• Gather and finalize requirements, including facility or equipment specifications, company and government restrictions, required completion dates, and construction feasibility.
• Plan, design, and oversee the reconfiguration, maintenance, and alteration of equipment, machinery, buildings, structures, and other facilities.
• Coordinate with architecture and engineering firms on design criteria, layouts, and detail drawings.
• Prepare Scopes of Work and supporting documents to procure design and construction services.
• Review and estimate costs across design, equipment, installation, labor, materials, and construction.
• Inspect, or direct the inspection of, construction and installation progress to confirm conformance with drawings, specifications, and schedules. Identify tasks that require special inspection and coordinate them with customers and contractors.
• Manage and execute multiple facilities projects at the same time in a fast-paced environment.
• Forecast and report project status, including key Risk, Cost, and Schedule metrics.
• Develop and implement risk mitigation and schedule recovery plans as needed.

• Working knowledge of construction-related disciplines, with the ability to communicate technical approaches and findings clearly.
• Ability to work with subject matter experts and suppliers to quickly troubleshoot issues with mechanical systems, machines, and material assemblies.
• Experience preparing Scopes of Work and supporting documents to procure design and construction services.
• Prior experience in facility layout, engineering, electrical, mechanical, HVAC design, plumbing, hydraulics, dynamics, and/or control systems, along with project management.
• Ability to independently manage multiple construction projects.

• Facilities construction project management experience of at least 8 years with a high school diploma or GED, 5 years with a Bachelor’s degree, or 3 years with a Master’s degree.

• Combined project management or facilities construction project management experience of at least 11 years with a high school diploma or GED, 8 years with a Bachelor’s degree, or 6 years with a Master’s degree.

• PMP certification.
• Degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering Management or Civil Engineering.
• Professional writing and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate with all levels of leadership.
• Proficiency in Autodesk CAD or Revit.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Project and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word).
• Experience with the design and construction of clean rooms and classified facilities; fire and security alarm systems and remote monitoring; energy management systems; electrical systems, including high-voltage electricity and substations; and reliability engineering.
• Knowledge of building codes, ADA, NFPA, UPC, UMC,…