Project Manager – Cape May, NJ

Project Manager

Department: Project Manager
Location: Cape May, NJ

NIKA is hiring for a Project Manager who will be responsible for the on-site Project Management supporting the USCG Family Housing Maintenance Services Training Center (TRACEN) in Cape May, NJ!  This is a pro-active opportunity that NIKA will be bidding on and hiring for post award.

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.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Shall demonstrate experience in the development, management and operational direction of a facilities or housing maintenance program.
• In addition to specific maintenance works, the PM should have experience exercising direct and indirect supervision over a workforce of professional, skilled and semi-skilled employees consisting of at least 10 to 15 personnel.
• Will be responsible for coordinating, reviewing and coordinating with POCs work plans, coordinating installs, conducting quality control, and validating products being installed are correct.
• Will be involved in preparation of project scopes of work and rough cost estimates, and provide technical review of construction contractor proposals, including project modifications.
• Will be providing projects programming along with project management and design review inputs. This work involves communication with project customers to validate project requirements, review of pertinent clinics/hall specific and industry standard codes and guidelines, and selection of appropriate engineering systems and solutions.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an accredited university.
• Project Management certification
• Minimum of 2 years of experience of current experience in managing facility maintenance contracts/projects of similar size and complexity.
• These requirements can be substitued for a minimum of 5 years of experience in managing facility maintenance contracts/projects of similar size and complexity and must meet the following qualifications: Creating and implementing policy guidance; Reviewing, analyzing, and evaluating program performance; Maintenance work order planning, scheduling and execution; Budgeting, allocation, and distribution of resources. Quality control methods, principles, and practices; Construction trades, practices and techniques; Inspection practices and procedures; Safety practices in the construction industry;
• Communicate effectively orally and in writing;
• Fluently read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
• Can demonstrate good communication and organizational skills that are required for government design/build projects and for daily interaction with government construction management staff.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Clearance Access Card (CAC)
• U.S. Citizenship required

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.