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POSITION SPECIFICS​

ARL is an authorized DoD SkillBridge partner and welcomes all transitioning military members to apply.

You will:

• Manage ARL projects through development, design review, and implementation

• Provide regular updates to stakeholders on progress, upcoming challenges, and funding status

• Coordinate with facility and community representatives including researchers, ARL facilities team members, Penn State Office of Physical Plant personnel, community stakeholders, and others towards the successful completion of capital projects

• Act as steward for ARL resources in the planning, renovation, and construction of buildings and sites

• Create and update long-term project needs for the Lab to the ARL financial and leadership teams to allow for strategic planning of resources

• Participate in major maintenance, utility systems, and department facility master planning

• Develop and manage client relationships with both ARL research offices and external sponsors

• Ensure compliance of all projects with Labor and Industry codes, Penn State Environmental Health & Safety policies, federal procurement guidelines, township and borough zoning & land development processes, and all other regulatory agencies as needed

Required skills/experience areas include:

• Management of projects in a highly technical lab or manufacturing environment

• Management of a variety of facility renovations and construction projects ranging in scope from tens of thousands of dollars to multi-million-dollar projects

• Familiarity with construction management processes, procurement processes, regulatory requirements, and construction safety supporting successful project delivery

• Current eligibility for access to classified information at the Secret level or higher and may be subject to a government background investigation. Applicants must be U.S. citizens.