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The Aerospace Corporation

Space systems research, design, and advisory

Architect/Project Manager

Architectural DesignUpdated on Nov 9
Full-time$131.4k - $240.5k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor of Science degree in Architecture, Project/Construction Management, or a related engineering degree from an accredited school is required.
  • The Engineering Specialist level requires at least eight years of experience in facility design, construction, operation, and maintenance, preferably in a U.S.-based Architect-Engineer firm.
  • The Senior Engineering Specialist level requires at least twelve years of experience in facility design, construction, operation, and maintenance, preferably in a U.S.-based Architect-Engineer firm.
  • A current Registered Architect or Professional Engineer license is required.
  • Experience with programming, design, construction, operation, and maintenance of large multi-site or campus-type facilities is required.
  • Project management experience and the ability to lead multidisciplinary project teams are required.
  • Candidates must be self-starters with time-management skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver within established time boundaries.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and excellent written and oral communication skills are required.
  • Working knowledge of current commercial building codes and regulations, such as IBC and NFPA, is required.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD or analogous computer-aided drafting programs is required.
  • Experience developing statements of work and project cost estimates is required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Project, and Visio is required.
  • The Senior Engineering Specialist level requires experience leading or mentoring junior staff and project estimation experience.
  • Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally are required.
  • Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. government TS/SCI security clearance; U.S. citizenship is required to obtain the clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Perform project engineer and project administrator duties for assigned projects, with overall responsibility and without appreciable direction from management.
  • Lead and coordinate technical contributors by identifying issues, prioritizing tasks, facilitating communication, and serving as the working group's spokesperson.
  • Identify innovative technologies and operational enhancements to improve facility design, safety, resiliency, reliability, and cost efficiency.
  • Use or develop and implement advanced analytical techniques to evaluate facility systems and optimize overall systems design.
  • Deliver independent, data-driven technical reports and recommendations to management and customers through verbal and written communication.
  • Develop and evaluate design criteria; review Architect-Engineer design packages for design-objective adherence, technical completeness, and accuracy; and support construction and commissioning activities.
  • Develop project scopes of work, pre-conceptual design documentation, budgets, project cost estimates, and planning and scheduling documentation to support facility acquisition and procurement.
  • Apply a rigorous, methodical approach to problem solving and identifying the root causes of facility system failures.
  • Mentor team members by providing orientation, technical guidance, and development insight.
  • Travel to customer and government facilities while representing the company and department professionally.

Desired Qualifications

  • A Professional Bachelor of Architecture degree, a master's degree in architecture, or an advanced degree in a related engineering field is preferred.
  • LEED accreditation is preferred.
  • Project Management Professional certification is preferred.
  • Experience with high-density data center design, construction, operations, and maintenance is preferred.
  • Experience designing, maintaining, and operating federal, military, or space launch base facilities and related infrastructure is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of cleanroom facility design, construction, operation, and maintenance is preferred.
  • Familiarity with facility and infrastructure control and supervisory systems, such as SCADA and DCS, is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of U.S. defense industry facility acquisition and operations practices is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of U.S. Department of Defense Unified Facility Criteria documents is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of National Environmental Policy Act provisions and their role in the federal facility acquisition process is preferred.
  • A current TS/SCI security clearance is preferred.

About the Company

The Aerospace Corporation

Space systems research, design, and advisory

The Aerospace Corporation helps national security space programs through technical and scientific research, development, and advisory services. It provides engineering and acquisition management support to the Air Force, other Defense Department agencies, and civilian agencies. Its work covers launch system design and analysis, engineering, development, implications, and application, helping programs go from concept to tested systems. The company differentiates itself by focusing specifically on government space programs, offering independent technical expertise and mission-focused advisory services with a long history dating back to 1960, rather than competing primarily as a commercial contractor. Its goal is to enable reliable and secure space capabilities for national security by informing and guiding government programs from research through deployment.

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Headquarters
El Segundo, CA
Founded
1960

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