Site Lead

EMI Services seeks to hire a Site Lead for the USAF ACC Primary Training Range contract at Belle Fourche, SD to oversee daily operations and site personnel, as well as ensure safe operations and high-quality services. The Site Lead will act as the primary contractor authority for his/her location’s Range Operations, Maintenance, and Compliance. The Site Lead will also manage training, security, and environmental programs, ensuring high-quality support to Air Combat Command and associated mission partners.

This position requires strong leadership, operational oversight experience, and the ability to coordinate closely with government representatives while maintaining strict safety and regulatory compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary on-site contractor authority and point of contact for the Government.

• Oversee daily range operations, maintenance activities, and administrative functions.

• Ensure full compliance with contract requirements, safety regulations, environmental standards, and security protocols.

• Lead and supervise site personnel, including hiring input, performance management, scheduling, and workforce development.

• Manage and enforce range safety procedures and risk mitigation practices.

• Coordinate training activities in support of Air Combatant Commands and tenant units.

• Oversee environmental compliance programs in accordance with federal, state, and DoD regulations.

• Ensure security procedures are implemented and maintained across the installation.

• Monitor contract performance metrics and ensure quality standards are met or exceeded.

• Prepare reports, briefings, and documentation as required by the Government.

• Support inspections, audits, and evaluations conducted by government representatives.

• Maintain strong working relationships with installation leadership and stakeholders.

Requirements

• Minimum of 7–10 years of experience in Operations Management, Range Operations (including Bombing and Gunnery and Electronic Warfare ranges), Military Training Support, or Base Operations.

• Prior experience serving in a leadership or supervisory role in support of USAF bombing and gunnery ranges is REQUIRED. (Experience on the ACC PTR program specifically is PREFERRED).

• Demonstrated experience managing safety, environmental, and compliance programs.

• Strong knowledge of DoD operational procedures and range safety standards.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Applicants MUST possess and maintain DoD Secret Security Clearance.

Benefits

As a team member at EMI, you’ll enjoy:

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation & Federal Holidays)

What Sets EMI Apart

EMI is an industry-leading provider of DOD base operation support services, facilities maintenance, and logistics. Our goal is to contribute to the repair and maintenance of buildings and equipment. EMI consistently delivers cost-saving through best value innovations and quality service that exceeds our clients’ expectations.

The Right Partner: EMI has grown by gaining our customers’ trust and our employees’ loyalty. We’ve successfully performed over 60 service contracts and we understand the unique challenges facing today’s military. We offer exceptional responsiveness and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction. We demonstrate this commitment by consistently earning some of the highest customer satisfaction ratings in the industry.

The Right Team: The EMI team includes over 250 high-achieving professionals, administrative and trades personnel deployed in various locations throughout the United States. At times, we augment our in-house capabilities with proven and capable business partners.

The Right Approach: EMI brings vast expertise and proven solutions to augment our clients’ operations. We provide a platform that delivers seamless mission support and exceptional customer service in a very cost-effective and repeatable solution.

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