Staff Project Manager 2

Location: FL44 - Tyndall AFB, 104 Research Road, Tyndall AFB, FL 32403, USA. ARA’s Engineering Science Division is seeking a staff project manager to join our Aircraft Operating Surfaces (AOS) team at Tyndall Air Force Base, FL. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and assist in a variety of highly technical research, development, test, and evaluation (RDT&E) projects covering such topics as structures, pavements, maintenance, materials, and/or geotechnical engineering. As a staff project manager you will be responsible for the performance of the project, including overseeing project budget, schedule, quality, and scope. The staff project manager ensures deliverables meet contract requirements and company policies, procedures, and guidelines. You will work with a team of highly qualified engineers, technicians, and support staff in a dynamic environment throughout the entire project life cycle. Some of the projects include applied bench-level research, advanced technology development, prototype/pilot scale systems design, construction, and evaluation in field demonstrations and operationally relevant environments, testing and evaluation of materials, technologies, and processes in air force operations, and improving operations and maintenance capabilities through insertion of alternative pavements, materials, technologies, processes and procedures. Responsibilities Use various analytical, scientific, and engineering methods to execute research, development, testing, and evaluation. Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies. Manage budgets, track expenses, and ensure cost efficiency. Ensure all project deliverables meet quality standards and client expectations. Provide updates to senior management and clients. Prepare formal reports and presentations. Bachelor’s degree in engineering or applied science in a relevant technical field (e.g., engineering technology, construction management, organizational management, materials science, or similar). 5+ years of demonstrated experience supporting technical projects, preferably in infrastructure, pavements, or related civil engineering applications. Experience in preparing formal reports and presentations. Proficient in the use of MS Office. Must be a US citizen. Must possess an active DoD Security Clearance or be able to obtain one. Technical writing skills. Preferred Experience and Skills Degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program Experience with DoD, FAA, or civil infrastructure programs. Project Management Professional (PMP) certificationor equivalent. Earned Value Management System (EVMS) experience. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ara