About the Role
SAIC is seeking a skilled Mechanical Facilities Engineer with expertise in mechanical systems to support our mission in Alice Springs, AU. This position requires the ability to obtain a Top Secret/SCI clearance with Polygraph prior to starting in the role.
As part of this team, you will be responsible for overseeing the Site O&M support contractor or A/E during project execution to ensure that customer requirements are accomplished on time, to the specified quality and within budget.
You will also be required to coordinate with the facilities O&M support contractor for resource allocation and document control.
The government receives valid cost proposals from your team, which develops and reports metrics to support the paradigm of continuous improvement.
In addition, you will plan, monitor, coordinate and execute complex engineering tasks including the technical and quality targets of multimillion dollar projects.
Your responsibilities will also include developing and managing mechanical engineering project plans, conducting design reviews, and coordinating design approvals including RFI's and submittals.
Furthermore, you will develop status reports and modify plans or schedules as necessary to ensure contract parameters are met.
You will supervise, plan and actively participate in the Factory Acceptance Test and Integrated Factory Acceptance Tests with customers.
Additionally, you will participate in root cause analysis following a mechanical anomaly across the Enterprise.
Your experience in facility operations, specifically with mechanical systems within the Intelligence Community or DoD or at least 10 years with industry is highly valued.
We are looking for someone with basic knowledge of the government organization and method of conducting business.
Experience with campus-wide water distribution systems (chilled, domestic, etc.), associated pumps, and other HVAC equipment is highly desirable.
You will also need to have an understanding of Critical Infrastructure and the ability to assess reliability based on reviewing historical data, reports, or interviewing technical/non-technical personnel familiar with such assets or components.
Estimating and producing a rough order of magnitude (ROM) cost estimates for facility project planning and programming is an essential skill.
We require demonstrated experience with project and construction estimating, project management skills associated with managing performance, budget, schedules, and adhering to control gates.
Knowledge of federal, state, and local building and safety codes is necessary.
We are looking for someone with excellent interpersonal skills and proven ability to team with industry partners.
Requirements
* Top Secret/SCI clearance with Polygraph
* 9+ years of experience with facility operations, specifically with mechanical systems within the Intelligence Community or DoD or at least 10 years with industry
* Basic knowledge of the government organization and method of conducting business
* Knowledge of facility operations & maintenance activities and procedures
* Experience campus-wide water distribution systems (chilled, domestic, etc.), associated pumps, and other HVAC equipment
* Understanding of Critical Infrastructure and ability to assess reliability based on reviewing historical data, reports, or interviewing technical/non-technical personnel familiar with such assets or components
* Ability to estimate and produce a rough order of magnitude (ROM) cost estimates for facility project planning and programming
* Demonstrated experience with project and construction estimating
* Demonstrated project management skills associated with managing performance, budget, schedules, and adhering to control gates
* Knowledge of federal, state, and local building and safety codes
* Ability to manage multiple and competing resources