Innovative Rocket Technologies Inc.
Construction Project Manager
2 days ago
New Hyde Park
Job Description iRocket is engineering fully reusable, fully autonomous small launch vehicles to enable responsive, cost-effective, and sustainable access to space. Our team is building the infrastructure—both in orbit and on the ground—needed to support frequent launches and mission operations. The Role: We are seeking a Construction Project Engineer to lead and support the development of iRocket’s factory, test, and facility infrastructure. This role will play a key role enabling our production and test operations by implementing facility projects, collaborating with contractors, and coordinating with internal stakeholders. • Support all aspects of project implementation from planning through execution, • Create scopes of work, obtain competitive bids, and oversee contractor selection, • Conduct job walk-downs and interface with vendors, engineers, and internal teams, • Review technical plans, drawings, and specifications to ensure alignment with project goals, • Monitor project schedule, budget, and deliverables, • Respond to scope, schedule, or deliverable questions from stakeholders, • Manage and maintain all project documentation (RFIs, submittals, change orders, etc.), • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field, • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, plans, and specifications, • Experience in facilities, infrastructure, or industrial construction in aerospace or high-reliability sectors, • Strong computer and software skills (project scheduling, documentation, collaboration tools), • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with internal teams, vendors, and contractors, • Aptitude for problem-solving, balancing scope, cost, and schedule Benefits • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision), • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA), • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D), • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays), • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity), • Short Term & Long Term Disability, • Wellness Resources