Project Manager II presso Jaxon Engineering and Maintenance

Description

 Jaxon Engineering is looking for a Project Manager II to join our construction team. The successful candidate will be an effective team player, possess an ability to work across interdepartmental teams, and be able to interface and communicate effectively with personnel, customers, program management, and corporate leadership. He or she will provide operational oversight of project: focused on scheduling, purchasing, asset and manpower allocation, and budget management. The selected candidate will empower those around them while stretching performance standards for themself and others. This is a results-oriented “doer” who passionately finds ways over, around, and through barriers to success.

Jaxon is the leading full-service provider of High-altitude Electromagnetic Pulse (HEMP) services worldwide, delivering world-class engineering, testing, construction, and sustainment services. Jaxon offers an outstanding benefits package, competitive pay, and being a part of our culture that consists of Ownership, No Half-Sends, We Are Not Common, and Better Get Better. 

Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a DoD Secret and/or Top Secret security clearance

Salary: $125,000 - $145,000

This position requires the ability to travel as necessary.

Benefits:

- Life insurance at 2.5 times annual base salary provided

- Excellent medical, dental and vision insurance 

- Short- and long-term disability insurance provided

- PTO and paid holidays 

- 401(k) match (up to 4% of salary)

Requirements

 - Comprehensive expertise in industry-leading project management best practices 

- Advanced understanding of DoD contracting mechanisms (instruments, scope, schedule, funding/budget)

- Creating and maintaining project schedules in MS Project

- Highly skilled in maintaining excellent professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders

- Possesses strong proficiency in the effective management of personnel and resource schedules, ensuring optimal allocation and utilization

- Possesses a strong and proven ability to manage and resolve conflicts constructively and efficiently.

- Exhibits the ability to strategically collaborate across organizational layers, ensuring alignment and contribution to corporate goals

- Ability to effectively oversee risk assessment processes and the creation of mitigation strategies to ensure project continuity and smooth execution

- Strong leadership qualities to support the ongoing growth of the company

- Proven ability to drive continuous improvement of project management processes

- Orchestration of the purchasing and logistics for project execution

- Development of complete technical and cost related documents 

- Management of multiple projects with multiple stakeholders

- Strong ability to effectively lead, manage, and mentor project management teams.

- Provide support and clear communication for project execution teams

- Possesses strong and effective communication skills, enabling clear and concise interaction with both clients and internal teams

Job Qualifications

- Bachelor of Science degree plus five years of experience or ten years of experience; experience must be in project management for a specifically related field such as DoD contracting or EMP protection

- Experience coordinating project teams and schedules

- Proficient with MS Office suite

- Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD issued Secret clearance

- PMP or EIT/PE desired but not required

- A willingness to be coached and willing to learn new skills in a growing industry

- Experience with NetSuite a plus

This position will remain open until filled. 

Jaxon does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, ethnicity,

national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, or military status.