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TISTA Science and Technology Facilities Project Manager in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Overview

Are you anFacilities Project Managerwizard eager to wield your expertise for the betterment of millions? If the answer is yes, an exciting opportunity may be on the horizon for you.

TISTAassociates enjoy above Industry Healthcare Benefits, Remote Working Options, Paid Time Off, Training/Certification opportunities, Healthcare Savings Account & Flexible Savings Account, Paid Life Insurance, Short-term & Long-term Disability, 401K Match, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, Paid Holidays, Military Leave, and much more!

Responsibilities

  • Conduct all aspects of project initiation, planning, execution and closeout per industry standards.

  • Follow VA and ITOPS IO standards and procedures for internal, Facilities Project Management.

  • Develop formal project charters and assist the VA in developing project packages, including market research, statement of work (SOW) and performance work statement (PWS).

  • Facilitate project kick-off and status meetings and communicate individual roles and project expectations.

  • Conduct formal project reviews with project sponsor at project completion and review all project products to confirm acceptance and satisfaction.

  • Conduct reviews with the Program Manager on a periodic basis.

  • Collect project data for best practices and lessons learned to increase efficiency on subsequent projects.

  • Keep the Program Manager, Customer, and project team informed of the status of the project.

  • Coordinate and oversee activities of vendors performing construction and/or preventive maintenance.

  • Knowledgeable in OSHA and other safety regulations.

  • Develop and maintain detailed project plans, and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) of the tasks required to execute the project.

  • Monitor project milestones and critical dates to identify potential jeopardy of project schedule and recommend ways to resolve.

  • Ensure that risks associated with the cost, resource, schedule, and technical aspects of the project are identified, assessed, documented, tracked, and mitigated. All issues tracked must be accessible by the COR/VA PM(s) for any reviews and approvals required.

  • Apprise management of issues that impact the project and require management decisions.

  • Assess variances from the project plan and develop recommendations as necessary to ensure project remains within specified scope as well as time, cost and quality objectives. All variances tracked must be accessible by the COR/VA PM(s) for any reviews and approvals required.

  • Maintain a collaborative environment with key stakeholders(s). Participate in the development of project standards, procedures and quality objectives. Communicate assigned responsibilities to project members for

  • developing artifacts and performing project activities.

  • Review project management activities with VA Management on a periodic basis.

  • Review project-planning activities with the Project Team on a periodic and event-driven basis.

  • Produce high quality technical documents (technical writing skills).

Qualifications

  • Minimum 10 years of experience.

  • 8 years of additional relevant experience may be substituted for education.

  • Experience supporting critical power, cooling and life safety infrastructure directly related to data centers.

  • Proficient using Microsoft Office products.

  • Proficient AutoCAD user.

    Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction or related scientific /technical discipline

    Clearance :    

  • The ability to pass a Tier 2/Modest Background Investigation

    Location:

  • Philadelphia, PA.

  • 100% Onsite

  • Philadelphia Information Technology Center

    Department of Veteran's Affairs

    5000 Wissahickon Ave.

    Philadelphia, PA 19144

TISTA Science and Technology Corporation,a CMMI Maturity Level 3 company, focuses on delivering information technology and professional services to Federal and State agencies. TISTA is recognized in 2019 by Inc. 5000 as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the US. TISTA is also a recipient of 2019 Top Veteran-Owned Companies by the Washington Business Journal. TISTA also received a 2018 Moxie Award in the GovCon category.

Here at TISTA Science and Technology, we value Veterans and encourage all to apply!

#thinktista #tistacares #tistavaluesvets

Employment Transparency:

TISTA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of TISTA to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. TISTA will refrain from discharging, or otherwise discriminating against, employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants.

The EEO is the Law poster is available here, and the poster supplement is availablehere. (https://www.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf)

The Pay Transparency Policy is availablehere. (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf)

Tista is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail torecruiting@tistatech.comor call (301) 968-3420 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

TISTA is a federal contractor and is subject to the federal contractor COVID requirements under the new FAR/DFARS clauses and must comply with the incorporated Guidance.

If the candidate is hired to perform work on or in connection with one of TISTA’s federal contracts, TISTA is contractually obligated to ask the candidate to verify and show proof of vaccination status and the candidate will be required to comply with mask and social distancing requirements imposed by the FAR/DFARS as well as any additional requirements imposed by TISTA’s customers for any required onsite work.

Job ID2024-5240

Job LocationsUS-PA-Philadelphia

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