Why Castelion, Why Now

Castelion is moving incredibly fast to develop and deliver advanced defense systems at a time when execution matters more than ever. We believe focus, ownership, and excellence are decisive advantages - and we're building a world-class team to turn bold ideas into real capability.

This is a rare opportunity to join at an early stage, where you'll have significant ownership, collaborate with exceptional teammates, and make a direct, measurable impact on our mission and the future of the company - regardless of your function.

What You’ll Do

Lead facilities and construction projects from requirements through completion, serving as the liaison between leadership, program teams, and customers.
Act as the primary facilities contact between customers and maintenance for building and machinery projects.
Gather and finalize requirements, including facility or equipment specifications, company and government restrictions, required completion dates, and construction feasibility.
Plan, design, and oversee the reconfiguration, maintenance, and alteration of equipment, machinery, buildings, structures, and other facilities.
Coordinate with architecture and engineering firms on design criteria, layouts, and detail drawings.
Prepare Scopes of Work and supporting documents to procure design and construction services.
Review and estimate costs across design, equipment, installation, labor, materials, and construction.
Inspect, or direct the inspection of, construction and installation progress to confirm conformance with drawings, specifications, and schedules. Identify tasks that require special inspection and coordinate them with customers and contractors.
Manage and execute multiple facilities projects at the same time in a fast-paced environment.
Forecast and report project status, including key Risk, Cost, and Schedule metrics.
Develop and implement risk mitigation and schedule recovery plans as needed.

Basic Qualifications (Levels 3 and 4)

Working knowledge of construction-related disciplines, with the ability to communicate technical approaches and findings clearly.
Ability to work with subject matter experts and suppliers to quickly troubleshoot issues with mechanical systems, machines, and material assemblies.
Experience preparing Scopes of Work and supporting documents to procure design and construction services.
Prior experience in facility layout, engineering, electrical, mechanical, HVAC design, plumbing, hydraulics, dynamics, and/or control systems, along with project management.
Ability to independently manage multiple construction projects.

Additional Basic Qualifications: Level 3 (Principal)

Facilities construction project management experience of at least 8 years with a high school diploma or GED, 5 years with a Bachelor’s degree, or 3 years with a Master’s degree.

Additional Basic Qualifications: Level 4 (Senior Principal)

Combined project management or facilities construction project management experience of at least 11 years with a high school diploma or GED, 8 years with a Bachelor’s degree, or 6 years with a Master’s degree.

Preferred Qualifications

PMP certification.
Degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering Management or Civil Engineering.
Professional writing and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate with all levels of leadership.
Proficiency in Autodesk CAD or Revit.
Proficiency in Microsoft Project and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word).
Experience with the design and construction of cleanrooms and classified facilities; fire and security alarm systems and remote monitoring; energy management systems; electrical systems, including high-voltage electricity and substations; and reliability engineering.
Knowledge of building codes, ADA, NFPA, UPC, UMC, Federal OSHA, and local, state, and federal regulatory requirements related to your area of responsibility.

Castelion offers a generous benefits package. Please refer to the bottom of our Careers page for more details.

Facilities Construction Project Manager