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Director of Operations, Munitions and Environmental Response

Acuity International
Washington, District of Columbia, US
Full-time

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Primary Function

Provides high-level organizational leadership and oversight by performing and delegating business unit, program, and project tasks vital to the client and the conduct of company business in programmatic areas associated with military munitions response, humanitarian mine action, and associated environmental-related services.

Exemplify, support, and uphold the Company’s stated mission and values.

Responsibilities

Responsible for directing the activities, coordinating resources, and ensuring complete operational performance required under customer contracts and related task orders.

This includes communication and coordination with all customers including the U.S. Government, foreign governments, international organizations, host nations, Embassy representatives, and others supporting the seamless execution of tasks.

  • Responsible for senior-level client relationship management and satisfaction.
  • Provide leadership in compliance with all health and safety, quality, security, and environmental policies, procedures, and requirements, both internally and externally, for all organizational activities and objectives.
  • Manages organizational budgets to include overhead, business development, and bid and proposal.
  • Support and approve, as required, the planning, prioritization, preparation, and negotiation of proposals and associated contract modifications.
  • Support and / or provide oversight for relevant capture efforts, pipeline development and maintenance, and portfolio management.
  • Leads and supports, as required, tactical and strategic program planning including forecasting, investment, teaming, acquisition, and organic growth for organizational targets and objectives.
  • Responsible for management of company property and assets in both CONUS and OCONUS locations.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Management, Physical Science, or related field from an accredited university or a combination of comparable education and relevant experience.
  • Minimum ten (10) years’ experience with project / program / country management.
  • Minimum ten (10) years’ experience in military munitions response (CONUS), humanitarian mine action (OCONUS), or associated environmental remediation projects or programs for U.

S. Government, foreign government, and international clients and organizations.

  • Able to successfully engage with and lead geographically dispersed and diverse teams.
  • Strong collaborative and team / relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to work in a challenging fast-paced, team-based environment, including outside normal work hours to include weekends, to meet tight deadlines for both internal company leadership and external clients.
  • Polished verbal, presentation, and written communication skills to include technical and proposal writing skills.
  • Ability to communicate program / project status and company practices with senior executives and employees.
  • Solid background in cost analysis, earned value, and budget forecasting.
  • Ability to provide oversight for multiple simultaneous pursuits, to include personnel, budgets, materials and equipment management, and schedules.
  • Strong experience in conflict resolution, negotiations, and mentoring.
  • Demonstrated leadership in addressing problems, suggesting / implementing solutions, and reacting to change with a high degree of attention to detail and foresight.
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook), Microsoft Project and / or Primavera Project Management software.
  • Must be willing to travel both CONUS and OCONUS as needed for successful program execution, including the ability to pass a physical approving candidate for overseas travel / work.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s or PhD in Engineering, Business Management, Physical Science, or related field from an accredited university.
  • Ten (10) years’ experience managing large CONUS and / or OCONUS projects and programs.
  • Prior experience and strong working relationships with several of the following organizations : USACE Military Munitions Design Centers in Huntsville, Baltimore, Omaha, and Sacramento;
  • USACE Environmental and Munitions Center of Expertise; U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center; U.S. Army Range Support Center;
  • Naval Facilities Engineering Command; Air Force Civil Engineer Center; U.S. Department of Energy; U.S. Department of State organizations to include PM-WRA and ISN / CTR;

and various project and program offices within the United Nations to include UNOPS, UNDP, and UNMAS.

  • Current PMP certification or ability to obtain PMP certification upon employment.
  • Strong working knowledge of USACE EM 200-1-15, DDESB TP-18, IMAS, CERCLA, RCRA, and / or other U.S. Government, international government, and international accrediting bodies standards and best practices.
  • Experience working within a variety of ISO certifications and accreditations to include 9001, 14001, and 17025.
  • Current DoD Secret, DoD Top Secret, or DOE Q Clearance or eligibility to obtain a clearance upon employment.

Acuity International is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

For OFCCP compliance, the taxable entity associated with this job posting is : JANUS ESOP HOLDINGS LLC.

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