Real Estate Project Manager

Sierra Space Careers: Dare to Dream
We honor those that are not afraid to dream big dreams, those that tenaciously chase their dreams even when others say it cannot be done, those that achieve big dreams and change everything. Those are Dreams Worth Chasing.
At Sierra Space we envision a future where humanity lives and works in space, on moons, and on distant planets. Our mission isn't restricted to the few, instead we see a future where all people can choose to live, work, discover and explore beyond our planet. Our company is building a platform in space to benefit life on Earth and together we will alter the course of humanity.
We have a bold mission. We are a bold company. Together, we are an extraordinary team.
About the Role
Sierra Space is seeking a motivated Real Estate Project Manager to holistically oversee projects and leases managed by the Real Estate & Facilities team. This role encompasses project management, understanding and managing leases, and supporting financial planning and strategic facility improvements.
About You
Our mission is driven by the unwavering passion to push the boundaries of what is possible. We seek those who Dare to Dream - to envision the extraordinary and pursue it relentlessly - to join us on this transformational journey.
We're looking for dreamers who align with our values, vision and audacious goals - while also meeting the minimum qualifications below. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Management Support

• Manage Real Estate & Facilities projects, ranging from smaller facility improvements, move planning and collocation of team members to full construction projects.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to support successful project execution.
• Develop and maintain project budgets, schedules, and resource plans.
• Partner with Industrial Engineering teams to integrate operational efficiencies and ensure project alignment with business needs.
• Conduct site visits and monitor project progress, identifying and addressing any risks and scope changes.
• Negotiate contracts and manage vendor relationships.
• Provide regular updates and reports on project status to stakeholders.

Lease Administration

• Review new leases for accuracy and support legal teams with final approvals.
• Communicate key lease details (e.g., term, base rent, utilities) with relevant stakeholders.
• Track and manage rent payments, and coordinate with property managers on additional charges.
• Serve as a secondary point of contact for property managers/landlords, addressing lease and payment issues.

Financial Planning & Management

• Assist finance teams in planning operational expenditures (opex) and capital expenditures (capex) for real estate and facilities.
• Create opex budgets and support estimating capex costs for projects.
• Coordinate with accounting and finance teams to ensure accurate asset IDs and financial planning.
• Review and approve invoices and IPRs for accuracy and proper budget allocation.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, construction management, or a related field.
• 2-4 years of experience in Real Estate project management, lease administration, or a related field.
• Basic knowledge of financial planning and lease administration.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work under pressure.
• Proficiency in project management and financial software.
• Self-starter with a strong focus on process improvement

IMPORTANT NOTICE:
To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce.
Elevate Your Career
At Sierra Space, we are committed to your personal and professional development. We empower you to make profound and meaningful contributions and foster a vibrant culture of collaboration, where teamwork ignites breakthrough innovations.
Sierra Space offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.
We also offer a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 8%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.
Estimated Starting Salary Range:
$104,827.91 - $144,138.39
At Sierra Space we are at the very doorstep of unlocking the future and the work in front of us is hard, but it is truly important and meaningful. Achieving our mission requires dedication, relentless pursuit of a dream and an unwavering passion for pushing the boundaries to accomplish what others might believe to be impossible. We seek those who too, Dare to Dream and will join us in a pursuit to achieve the extraordinary.
Application Deadline: This role will remain posted until a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Please note: Sierra Space does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to Sierra Space team members not through our approved vendor list or Talent Acquisition will be considered property of Sierra Space, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees.
Sierra Space Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need special assistance or a reasonable accommodation related to applying for employment with Sierra Space or at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us.