Project Manager

Description/Job Summary:

The Building People, LLC, has a position open for a full-time Project Manager for a facility engineering program to support a federal Agency. The Mid-Level Project Manager will support Agency related activities including assisting the client with oversight and overall management of their assigned projects.

Required Experience & Skills:

The Project Manager must have at a minimum Seven (7) years of O&M/Facilities Management type experience, with at least 5 years in a project management/supervisory role (within the past seven years).

Functional responsibilities will be that of a Project Manager with a broad-based knowledge of lease activity, construction trades, and facility maintenance including:

• A Project Management Professional (PMP) or a Certified Construction Manager (CCM) certificate is desired.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office tools required.
• Must be knowledgeable of construction disciplines, including civil, architectural, mechanical, electrical, and electronic engineering and information technology principles.
• Broad-based understanding of project management with strong planning, problem solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to maintain overview of entire project while continuing to attend to detailed technicalities.
• Capable of independent decision making, possess a high degree of individual initiative, and be able to function with no supervision.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills with strong leadership, project management, team building, and presentation skills required.
• Demonstrated experience in project leadership and team management.

Preferred Experience & Skills:

Ten (10) years’ management experience serving in roles of maintenance management at industrial facilities or facility plant manager.

• Experience in resource management, schedule management, and contract management for federal contracts. experience in maintenance management, maintenance and reliability management with industrial equipment or research facilities.
• Training in the predominate disciplines: substation maintenance for electrical, vibration institute level 1 or 2 for HVAC/R, fire protection, and building automation system certification.
• Knowledge of CMMS, CMMS KPI creation, Microsoft Office, charting, with three (3) years of experience, and Certified Professional Maintenance Manager or any certification from Society for Maintenance & Reliability Professionals (SMRP).
• Knowledge and application of Lean Six Sigma tools such as: statistical tools, root cause analysis, failure mode & effect analysis, and statistics.

Preferred Education:

• Bachelor’s and or other Real Estate Designations (BOMA, IFMA) preferred.