Project Manager

NIKA is hiring for a Project Manager to support the Base Operations and Maintenance Division in Fort Steward, Maryland. The role will sit onsite.

Named a Top Workplace by the Washington Post, NIKA is a well-established company that is focused on growth within an entrepreneurial environment. We work with governments to operate and manage their real property. Our operations management, engineering, and project management services provide our customers with value and expertise to ensure operational readiness for complex and mission-critical facilities. NIKA benefits include PTO, holidays, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401k matching, and an understanding of work/life balance.

The Project Manager (PM) is responsible for the overall performance of the work under the contract and serves as the Contractor's primary authority for all contract matters related to the daily operation of the contract. The PM shall have full authority to act on behalf of the Contractor in all such matters.

Job Description:

• Serve as the Contractor's primary point of contact for the daily operation and performance of the contract.
• Exercise full authority to act for the Contractor on all contract matters relating to daily operations.
• Maintain responsibility for ensuring the work is performed in accordance with contract requirements.
• Be present and on-site and available during normal duty hours.
• Attend the post-award conference, at which time the Contractor shall provide the Government/Contracting Officer (KO) with the PM's name.
• When unavailable, ensure an Alternate Project Manager (APM) is designated to perform the same duties and responsibilities during the PM's absence.
• Maintain the required security clearance for the duration of the contract.

Required:

• Must be US Citizen
• Must be eligible to obtain security clearance
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in base support management or a contract similar in scope
• Must have and maintain a Tier 3, Secret clearance at the time of contract start and for the life of the contract

If the PM does not possess a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Facility Management, the PM must possess two (2) of the following certifications:

• Facility Management Professional (FMP)
• Certified Facility Manager (CFM)
• Sustainability Facility Professional (SFP)
• Facilities Management Certificate

NIKA provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Further, NIKA takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed and employees are treated during employment without regard to any of these characteristics. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.