Contract Manager – Tuscon, AZ

Contract Manager

Department: Contract Manager
Location: Tucson, AZ

NIKA is hiring for a Contract Manager who will provide facilities operations support services for the Customs Border Protection (CBP) Arizona in Phoenix, AZ!
Named a “Top Workplace” by the Washington Post, NIKA is a well-established company that is focused on growth within an entrepreneurial environment. We work with governments to operate and manage their real property. Our operations management, engineering, and project management services provide our customers with the value and expertise to ensure operational readiness for complex and mission-critical facilities.

Responsibilities

• Ensure operations are in line with the Facility Maintenance and Repair Program for the Arizona Region Performance Work Statement (PWS).
• Authority to act for the contractor on all contractual matters relating to the daily operations and shall be responsible for all aspects of contract management.
• Ensure optimum longevity of all CBP facilities’ equipment and systems through a well-managed preventative and repair maintenance program.
• Manage and report to the COR the current status of equipment and systems, to include service interruptions and other vital information.
• Participate in development and execution of Minor and Major Repairs that are beyond the scope of services performed under the PM portion of the contract.
• Manage facility services budget to ensure highest priority requirements are met within a limited dollar amount.
• Maintain strict compliance with a combination of GSA, industry, and manufacturer-recommended standards for scheduled preventative maintenance (PM) or other Government approved standard of equal or higher level.
• Attend weekly progress meetings with the COR.

Position Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in management or related field and/or a trade certification
• Minimum of ten (10) years of experience with contracts of similar size, scope and at a similar level of responsibility.
• At a minimum, the Contract Manager shall possess a trade certification and preferably a Project Management Professional certification, Certified Professional Contract Management certification, Certified Facilities Management certification or a Certified Construction Manager certification.
• Strategic planning, personnel management, subcontractor interface, customer relations, operational planning and management and reporting are some of the critical requirements of the contract manager position.
• Must be able to attain and maintain a US Security Clearance.

NIKA provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Further, NIKA takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed and employees are treated during employment without regard to any of these characteristics. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.