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At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We're working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our diverse team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Facilities, and Security. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities. As part of a small and passionate team, you will be responsible for supporting the development, design, and construction activities at the Blue Origin engine test site and its surrounding infrastructure located at Launch Site One near Van Horn, TX. The position is part of our test and flight ground support development organization which oversees and supports construction activities. Includes, but is not limited to, new infrastructure and modifications to existing infrastructure. This role requires working closely with our internal test operations teams and systems partners such as test conductors, operators, electrical, mechanical, fluids, and command & control to define, manage, and execute the architectural, structural, civil, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, fire protection, and industrial requirements from concept to completion to turnover. Involves working in harmony with and around engine test campaigns. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Manage construction activities as a Blue Owner. Actively participate in design and constructability discussions with internal and external stakeholders. Develop statements of work for engineering and construction activities. Interface with internal and external mission and system leads to ensure scope is accurately defined and executed. Execute design and construction activities given an approved budget and schedule milestones. Includes budget and schedule management throughout the project life cycle. Integration and de-confliction of construction activities with surrounding operations to ensure personnel, cost, and schedule impacts are mitigated. Supervise construction efforts having singular or multiple contractors at any given time to ensure scope is being executed safely and effectively. Work closely with external contractors, vendors, fabricators, architects, and engineers. Work closely with Blue Quality team for compliance and acceptance testing. Review design and construction documents for conformance to the overall design intent. Review and approve pre-con and construction RFIs and submittals. Support Blue Origin in the coordination and discussion efforts with external agencies for site planning, construction, permits, waivers, security, and site deliveries. Identify and document risks and opportunities for a given project or scope. Final review of non-conformances, dispositions, and/or rework while communicating cost and schedule impacts. Minimum Qualifications: 8+ years of relevant experience in project management or construction management. B.S. degree or higher in engineering. 3+ years of field superintendent or equivalent experience. Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident (current Green Card holder). Candidate must be able to lift/carry up to fifty pounds. Must be able to physically climb multiple flights stairs, withstand prolonged standing, and work in adverse weather conditions. Exceptional multitasker with a passion for organization and attention to detail. Demonstrated initiative, sound judgment, effective decision-making, and project planning skills. High organizational skills in managing multiple projects simultaneously. Ability to understand technical plans, drawings, specifications, and modeling applications. Experience with project scoping, budgeting, scheduling from both a day-to-day perspective as