Coordinates modernization and industrial construction projects at an Army ammunition plant. Responsibilities include coordinating engineering teams and subcontractors, managing project materials, conducting drawing and site reviews, ensuring safety and environmental compliance, inspecting subcontractor work, issuing permits, and documenting daily field activities.
Job Description
BAE Systems, one of the world's leading defense contractors, is hiring a Project Coordinator at the Holston Army Ammunition Plant supporting Modernization Projects. The individual selected will support program management with the planning and execution of various projects.
Typical activities would include:
o Coordination between BAE Engineering, Contract Engineering, and various subcontractors
o Coordination of project material with regards to receipt and storage
o Work with Safety, Security, and Environmental to ensure all site policies are met
o Conduct pre-execution reviews with contractor, including drawing and construction site reviews
o Conduct inspections of subcontractor work to ensure execution is done in accordance with subcontract requirements
o Provide daily field support such as issuing permits and recording work activities
BAE Systems helps protect those who protect us. At our R&D and manufacturing facilities in Kingsport, TN and Radford, VA, we do this by developing safer explosives and propellants for our government and commercial customers. Holston and Radford AAPs have provided high quality explosives and propellants for our soldiers since WWII and will continue to push the frontier of energetic material synthesis and manufacturing with your help. Learn more about this area of our business at www.baesystems.com/OSIjobs .
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
o Technical Associates Degree with 4 years related experience or High School Diploma or GED
with 8 years related experience required.
o Must have a background in industrial construction programs with regards to oversight, general inspections, and quality control.
o Must have a high level of attention to detail along with good organizational skills.
o Knowledge of typical industrial construction work tasks.
o Capable of reading and understanding drawings, specifications, and other engineering documents.
o Familiar with Environmental and Safety awareness for construction sites.
o Computer proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint and Internet.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
o Training / certifications in technical trades, subject matter expert in particular trade/trades related to industrial construction.
o Experience with supervision of craftsmen.
o Training / certifications with regards to Quality Control.
o Familiar with Microsoft Project.
o Familiar with local building codes and OSHA standards.
o Experience with chemical manufacturing or DOD projects a plus.
o Industrial experience preferred.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $79370 - $134929
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems, Inc.
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair...just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
BAE Systems, one of the world's leading defense contractors, is hiring a Project Coordinator at the Holston Army Ammunition Plant supporting Modernization Projects. The individual selected will support program management with the planning and execution of various projects.
Typical activities would include:
o Coordination between BAE Engineering, Contract Engineering, and various subcontractors
o Coordination of project material with regards to receipt and storage
o Work with Safety, Security, and Environmental to ensure all site policies are met
o Conduct pre-execution reviews with contractor, including drawing and construction site reviews
o Conduct inspections of subcontractor work to ensure execution is done in accordance with subcontract requirements
o Provide daily field support such as issuing permits and recording work activities
BAE Systems helps protect those who protect us. At our R&D and manufacturing facilities in Kingsport, TN and Radford, VA, we do this by developing safer explosives and propellants for our government and commercial customers. Holston and Radford AAPs have provided high quality explosives and propellants for our soldiers since WWII and will continue to push the frontier of energetic material synthesis and manufacturing with your help. Learn more about this area of our business at www.baesystems.com/OSIjobs .
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
o Technical Associates Degree with 4 years related experience or High School Diploma or GED
with 8 years related experience required.
o Must have a background in industrial construction programs with regards to oversight, general inspections, and quality control.
o Must have a high level of attention to detail along with good organizational skills.
o Knowledge of typical industrial construction work tasks.
o Capable of reading and understanding drawings, specifications, and other engineering documents.
o Familiar with Environmental and Safety awareness for construction sites.
o Computer proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint and Internet.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
o Training / certifications in technical trades, subject matter expert in particular trade/trades related to industrial construction.
o Experience with supervision of craftsmen.
o Training / certifications with regards to Quality Control.
o Familiar with Microsoft Project.
o Familiar with local building codes and OSHA standards.
o Experience with chemical manufacturing or DOD projects a plus.
o Industrial experience preferred.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $79370 - $134929
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems, Inc.
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair...just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
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