General Atomics · 2 days ago
Facilities Project Manager
Tupelo, MS
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$66K/yr - $118K/yr
6+ years expGeneral Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) is a supplier of advanced electromagnetic systems and related power equipment. They are seeking a Facilities Project Manager to lead the planning, coordination, and execution of engineering and construction projects, primarily focused on electrical systems and broader building renovations.
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Responsibilities
Manages engineering and construction projects from initiation through completion, ensuring alignment with institutional standards and goals
Leads project planning, including scope definition, budgeting, scheduling, and risk assessment
Coordinates and oversees design development, permitting, procurement, and construction activities
Interfaces with consultants, engineers, stake holders, and contractors to ensure design intent, quality control, and compliance with technical requirements
Monitors project budgets, tracks expenditures, and ensures timely progress against milestones
Provides regular updates to stakeholders and leadership regarding project status, risks, and key decisions
Supervises internal staff as assigned and facilitates cross-functional collaboration among architects, engineers, facilities staff, and operations teams
Ensures compliance with all applicable codes, safety standards, environmental regulations, and organizational policies
Identifies and addresses project risks and challenges through proactive planning and responsive problem-solving
Fosters a collaborative team environment and maintains accountability throughout the project lifecycle
Performs other duties as assigned or required
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a Bachelors in Business Administration or related discipline and at least six years of progressively complex experience in project administration. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education
Demonstrated knowledge of electrical systems, mechanical, general construction, and project management methodologies
Ability to read and interpret construction documents, technical drawings, and specifications
Proficiency in project scheduling, budgeting, and risk management
Ability to create and modify technical drawings using AutoCAD
Strong organizational and time management skills
Effective verbal and written communication skills, including ability to report and present to stakeholders
Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and coordinate with multiple disciplines
Familiarity with applicable building codes, permitting processes, and safety regulations
Proficient with Microsoft Project Manager
Preferred
Five or more years of experience managing engineering, electrical/mechanical, or construction projects of moderate complexity is desired
Company
General Atomics
General Atomics is a defense and technology company specializing in research and technology development.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$6.76MKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2023-08-14Grant
2023-05-09Grant
2022-09-19Grant
Leadership Team
Wayne Solomon
Vice President, Magnetic Fusion Energy
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