SSU is a strategically focused, innovative organization that provides world class services and customizable modular structures to include ICD 705 compliant SCIFs across the globe to meet our customers’ unique requirements and critical objectives.  Our modular structures are custom with past projects ranging from 24 square feet to just under 13,000 square feet (two-story structure).  Our structures are designed for outdoor harsh environmental conditions as well as for applications inside of existing buildings, warehouses, conference rooms or office space. Our past and current projects are located throughout the United States to include global locations such as Poland, Germany, United Kingdom, Jordan, Afghanistan, Iraq, Cameroon, Niger, Djibouti, Guantanamo Bay Cuba, Philippines, Okinawa, and Hawaii.

SSU is a solutions-based company, that is veteran owned and operated by military-minded professionals with decades of special operations and intelligence experience, focused on enabling the warfighter, or servicing government organizations and the commercial sector. Domestically or internationally, SSU provides a large business experience as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB).

We are currently recruiting for a Project Manager to work in our corporate office located in downtown Fayetteville, N.C. Position will require travel up to 35% of time in the US and internationally. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing management of all aspects of our construction projects through its entire life cycle; procurement, award, design development, buy-out, execution and closeout. We are a rapidly growing, high-performance organization, committed to excellence and offer great growth opportunities.

Location: Fayetteville, NC

Security Clearance: current Security Clearance or the ability to obtain a DoD Security Clearance 

Responsibilities:

  • Business Development and Proposal support
  • Responsible for overseeing projects to include job site operations and reporting
  • Coordinate and lead project activities between Site Services, Information Systems, Telecommunications, consulting firms, and external contractors
  • Engage internal/external resources in early project development to identify potential project issues, risks and create solutions
  • Effectively define the project tasks and resource requirements for each job and submit an appropriate project funding request
  • Implement and monitor project changes to achieve appropriate project results
  • Collaborate with Construction Personnel, Senior Leadership, and Business Development Team to determine schedule and manpower allocation for project work
  • Follow up with projects post completion to identify problems, resolve issues, and implement changes or corrections
  • Ensure compliance with SSU Standard Operating Procedures

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Candidates must be able to meet the standards required to obtain and hold a Secret or Higher US Government Clearance
  • Technical construction drawings and specifications knowledge
  • Local, state, and federal construction regulations knowledge
  • Scopes of Work (SOW) development knowledge
  • Teamwork – ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant and effectively as a team leader
  • Organization – ability to manage projects and activity, and prioritize tasks
  • Judgement – exercises prudence and insight in decision-making process while being mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications
  • Risk management experience
  • Current active US Passport (required)
  • Capacity to physically lift up to 100 lbs
  • Ability to stand for several hours at a time and to walk in varying climate conditions and on uneven ground
  • Software experience (preferred)
    • MS Office, Primavera P6, MS Project, RMS, Prolog, Bluebeam, Smartsheet
  • Certifications (preferred)
    • Site Safety Health Officer (SSHO) w/30 Hour OSHA, Construction Surveillance Technician (CST)

Benefits include:

  • 401K Matching
  • PTO
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

If you are interested in a very well-compensated, empowered, and fulfilling position, while making a positive impact at a high level of significance, we encourage you to submit your resume/cv to resumes@ssuinc.us.