Join our rapidly growing team dedicated to solving complex problems in a dynamic environment at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division.

ARA’s team solves problems related to national defense and security. We are actively searching for a Construction Manager to join our Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC-IHD) support team to help with extensive modernization and new construction projects on facilities and capabilities of national importance. This position involves on-site supervision of ongoing construction projects and support to civil engineering planning in Indian Head, Maryland.

• Construction Manager Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s in construction management or civil engineering or equivalent, with 2 - 4 years of experience conducting and managing onsite construction projects including: concrete work, electrical and plumbing.
  • Knowledge of construction technology.
  • Ability and experience in supervising and directing the work of sub-contractors.
  • Physical ability to stand, work, and move on construction sites across uneven ground for up to 10 hours per day.
  • Must be proficient in English.
  • Must be able to read Drawing sets and understand combined specifications.
  • Fulltime onsite construction support (NSWC-IHD).
  • Must be proficient with Microsoft Office.
  • Candidates must be independent; self-motivated; and have excellent technical, writing, and presentation skills.
  • Must be able to obtain security clearance

• As a Construction Manager at NSWC-IH, your position will include the following key responsibilities.
  • Supervise all aspects of on-site construction management.
  • Support both modernization/refurbishment projects as well as new construction.
  • Work with government customers and contractor firms to develop, monitor, and manage construction plans.

• Construction Manager Preferred Qualifications
  • 8+ years’ experience conducting and managing onsite construction projects including: concrete work, electrical, and plumbing. Knowledge of construction technology
  • Active Security clearance.
  • Experience with Naval facilities, NAVFAC, NOSSA
  • Experience with manufacturing facilities

Applied Research Associates, Inc. Company Information:

Applied Research Associates, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned international research and engineering company recognized for providing technically superior solutions to complex and challenging problems in the physical sciences. We invite you to visit our website to learn more about who we are, what we do, the excellent careers and each of the competitive benefits we offer and explore some of our featured offices.

Anticipated Salary Range: $87, 000 - $115, 000

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