Project Manager

Job Description

Required Duties: 

SoTx Facility Services is seeking a Project Manager to support the Defense Health Agency's Facilities Enterprise (DHA FE) by ensuring access to specialized regulations, guidelines, criteria, and standards necessary for the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of DHA’s healthcare facilities. This position plays a key role in researching, coordinating, and managing resource access across a broad range of technical domains.

•  Ensure work meets all requirements of the plans and specifications of the contract documents
•  Maintain records of all necessary construction documentation
• Attend weekly progress meetings
• Review and recommend approval of submittals and drawings
• Perform continual on-site surveillance of construction activities
• Review and evaluate all change orders recommended
• Aid in preparing punch list corrections
• Review final as built drawings
• Provide recommendations for design modifications
• Prepare reports and perform special projects as required
• Provide effective coordination, support and promotion of interactions with other project personnel
• Assist with LEED project coordination and provide guidance and advice on LEED processes
• Provide support in areas of mechanical, structural, and electrical engineering as well as architecture and commissioning for both new and ongoing DHA projects
• Provide initial outfitting and transition technical support as needed
• Provide periodic support in areas of arc flash hazard analysis, fire alarms, mass notification systems, fire suppression systems, and life safety analysis

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in project management, architecture, or similar discipline
• Minimum 3 years’ experience and knowledge in medical research, project management and construction management
• Excellent analytical, organizational and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to read and analyze building and equipment drawings and blueprints.
• Ability to interpret specifications such as medical design criteria, Uniform Facility Criteria, Federal Building Code requirements and governmental regulations
• Comprehensive knowledge and skill using computer technology, spreadsheets, databases and work processing systems
• Compliance with the Federal Building Personnel Training Act of 2010