Job Description
Sierra Lobo, offers customers a full range of professional and technical capabilities, including Test and Evaluation, Systems Engineering, and Advanced Technologies. We also develop products and processes related to Cryogenic Fluid and Thermal Management Systems, Densified Propellant Management Systems, and Prototype Extreme Pressure and Temperature Systems. Our customers include the Department of Defense (DoD), the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, U.S. Army, Missile Defense Agency (MDA), and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
This position is responsible for managing multimillion-dollar infrastructure and construction projects involving multiple contractors ensuring they meet scope, schedule, budget, and quality goals while coordinating people, resources, and compliance requirements. The Project Lead must be familiar with Earned Value Management reporting requirements and be able to mitigate cost and schedule challenges.
This position will be located in Las Cruces, NM at NASA’s White Sands Test Facility in the Facilities Department.
EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran
Job Responsibilities
- Work in the Facilities Department, providing project leadership as assigned by the Branch Manager.
- Provide project management, leadership, and oversight for construction projects of varying sizes, complexities, and customer requirements.
- Manage project schedules, budgets, resources, and deliverables.
- Report project health to management and customers.
- Lead and coordinate multiple contractors and project stakeholders.
- Use project management techniques and software, including Microsoft Project, to support project execution.
- Serve as a working project lead, as needed, to maintain project success and meet schedule and delivery commitments.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Las Cruces, NM |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Other/Not Classified |
| Year Founded | 1993 |
| Headquarters | Fremont, Ohio, US |
| Website | http://www.sierralobo.com/ |
Qualifications
Education and experience:
- ABET-accredited bachelor’s degree in engineering and three to five years of related engineering experience; or
- Master’s degree in engineering and one to three years of related engineering experience; or
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration and three to five years of directly applicable project administration and project management experience.
- Experience leading projects of varying sizes and managing groups of engineers and technicians.
- Proficiency with common business software tools, including the Microsoft Office suite and Microsoft Project.
- Strong ability to research and analyze financial data.
- Expertise in project management principles and practices, including earned value analysis.
- Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills and the ability to communicate effectively with customers and management.
About Company
What is important to you in a partner? Delivery? Performance? Technical excellence? Safety? Support services? Sierra Lobo understands how important each of these factors are to you, as well as many other factors needed to create an environment for success.
What is critical to you as a business? Sharing information or a need for updating your IT landscape? Leveraging, updating, or originating new technologies to meet your growth or revenue goals? Transitioning or implementing a tightly executed management program to reduce or maintain costs? Every day, Sierra Lobo team members pool their best talents, skills, resources, and technical experience, to address our customers’ challenges and requirements.
Sierra Lobo is not a typical small business. We provide the management expertise and research capabilities that many other companies our size lack. Our Technology Development and Engineering Center (TDEC) and Sierra Lobo Test Facility Center (SLTF) not only expand our capabilities, but also reduce costs for our customers and improve efficiency by providing reachback and in-house knowledge. Our priority is to maintain our small business atmosphere while offering customers the breadth and depth of an extensive menu of cost effective and competitive engineering services.
Risk reduction also plays a valued role in our approach to customer service. The decision you make in choosing and creating a partnership will eventually impact your reputation and profit line. We owe it to our customers to be professionally accountable, as well as to be financially sound and sustainable. You can safely choose to partner with Sierra Lobo because we have the resources to respond quickly with the financial stability, knowledge, and people, to the tasks at hand.
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