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Senior Manager Capital Projects

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Hermeus logoHermeus · Los Angeles, CA
Full-timeOn-site1mo ago
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About the role

As the Senior Manager or Head of Capital Projects, you will lead the planning and execution of complex capital projects, overseeing the full lifecycle from initial scoping through construction and final handoff. You will partner with cross-functional stakeholders to define project requirements, budgets, and timelines, while managing architects, engineers, contractors, and vendors to ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role is responsible for driving permitting and regulatory compliance, maintaining detailed project schedules and financial tracking in collaboration with Procurement and Finance, and proactively managing risks, changes, and contractor performance. You will serve as a key liaison between leadership and project teams, providing clear reporting and ensuring all projects transition seamlessly to Facilities and Workplace Operations upon completion.

Requirements

  • 8-12+ years of experience in architectural engineering, capital projects, construction management, or real estate development
  • Experience delivering industrial, manufacturing, or technical facility projects
  • Strong knowledge of construction processes, building systems, and permitting
  • Proven ability to manage budgets, timelines, and multiple concurrent projects
  • Experience managing external vendors (architects, engineers, contractors)

Benefits

100% employer-paid health card401k & Retirement PlansWeekly Paid Office LunchesEnd of Year BonusesFully stocked breakroomsStock OptionsPaid Parental LeaveUnlimited PTO (exempt) and generous accrued PTO (non-exempt), plus 12federal holidays offPet InsuranceU.S. EXPORT CONTROL COMPLIANCE STATUSEQUAL OPPORTUNITY

Additional Information

Hermeus is a venture-backed defense aviation company reclaiming the lost art of rapid iterative prototyping to build the fastest aircraft in the world today. By prioritizing relentless hardware iteration, we deliver high-speed systems at the pace of the modern battlefield. We work with the Department of War to provide the high-speed capabilities our nation and its allies need to maintain a durable, asymmetric advantage.


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