Facitlities Operations Specialist 4

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Date: Aug 15, 2025

Location: Cape Canaveral, FL, US, 32925

Company: United Launch Alliance

Requisition ID: 1092

Location: ULA - Cape Canaveral 

Relocation: Yes- Relocation may be available 

Travel Requirements: 10% 

 

At ULA, success comes through the efforts of a strong, united team.

 

Thanks for your interest in United Launch Alliance, the world's most experienced and reliable space launch company! Successfully launching more than 155 consecutive missions with 100% mission success doesn't happen by accident. It's a testament to the commitment and dedication of our team of rocket scientists and support employees combined with the systems and processes we use to pull them together. As a ULA employee, you'll have the opportunity to grow in your career while working in a team-oriented culture that combines technology, innovation, ingenuity and a commitment to the extraordinary. Whether you are in college just launching your career, or, have experience and want to come work with the best rocket team in the world, our unshakable unity yields stronger solutions and better results as we carry out our mission to save lives, explore the universe, and connect the world. Our team is excited to meet you!

Job Overview & Responsibilities

  

As a Facility Operation Specialist, you will be responsible for overseeing construction management and coordination. You will be the primary point of contact for construction contractors making modifications at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) for United Launch Alliance. Your role will involve comprehensive coordination and communication with the contractors to ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

  • Scheduling & Coordination:
    • Act as the primary scheduling liaison for the Engineering and Infrastructure group, coordinating construction activities with the Operations Systems Engineering (OSE).
    • Plan and schedule activities in Planisware and provide status updates in daily meetings.
  • Estimating Support:
    • Provide estimating support for a broad range of construction projects.
  • Construction Management:
    • Coordinate and manage all construction activities with contractors, ensuring compliance with safety, regulatory, and contractual requirements.
    • Conduct regular site inspections and meetings to monitor progress, quality, and compliance, resolving any issues that may arise.
    • Maintain comprehensive project documentation including schedules, daily reports, change orders, and as-built drawings.
  • Communication & Collaboration:
    • Facilitate effective communication and collaboration between contractors, engineers, stakeholders, and other relevant parties.

 

Required Education

High School/GED

 

Required Years of Experience

Minimum of 6 years of related work experience

 

Basic Qualifications

  • 6+ years of experience in applicable fields.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
  • Thorough understanding of construction management processes, means, and methods.

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with project management and estimating.
  • Proficiency with project management software such as Planisware.
  • Previous experience with space launch facilities or similar high-security environment construction projects.

What makes ULA different?

Because we understand launch success comes through the collective efforts of a team, we seek the best to join us. We value ethics, ingenuity, engagement and professional development for employees at all levels.

 

We offer our employees competitive pay and benefits including:

  • 401(k) match plus an additional employer contribution
  • Discretionary annual incentive bonus for eligible employees
  • Generous paid time off
  • Flexible work environments

 

Additionally, most salaried ULA team members work a "9/80 schedule," meaning they enjoy every other Friday off.

 

Benefits and work schedules may vary for union-represented hourly positions and are described in the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

 

 

Security Clearance / International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR). This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR). Therefore, all applicants must be U.S. Persons as defined in ITAR 22 CFR 120.62 (e.g., U.S. Citizen, Lawful Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) or protected individual. See 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) and 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) for additional information).

 

ULA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

 

ULA is a participant in the federal E-Verify Program. Posters in PDF format pertaining to this program can be accessed by clicking on the links identified below. E-Verify Participation poster (English / Spanish) and Right to Work Poster (English / Spanish).

 

Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act requires covered employees to follow a post selection notification process. A hired candidate may opt out of this process by notifying the hiring manager in writing at the time the offer is accepted.


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