Overview:

Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com.

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Job Description:

Duties/Responsibilities

• Responsible for overseeing all facets of the Draper Property Office and ensuring compliant Government Property management in all aspects of the FAR mandated property life-cycle processes.
• Supervise, organize, and coordinate all activities for direct reports. Provides ongoing, constructive feedback on performance and progress based on the goals and expectations of the Property Office. 
• Assist with personnel concerns including hiring and evaluation reviews. Ensures direct reports have the skills and resources to effectively perform roles and responsibilities.
• Ensure collaboration within the Supply Chain team, Program Offices, and other functional areas. Provides support to Shipping/Receiving Manager.
• Responsible for the execution of the Property Office self-assessments.
• Sets department goals, initiatives and conducts property trainings at the departmental, program and organizational levels. Ensures excellent Property Office customer service. 
• Provides support and guidance to internal program personnel, external stakeholders, and subcontractors on all Government Property related matters, requirements and procedures.
• Experience in developing property management related policies and procedures and must demonstrate the ability to improve processes and resolve complex problems with limited oversight. 
• Conducts frequent reviews of the FAR/DFARS regulations for changing requirements and implements the necessary updates.
• Responsible for the facilitation of all property audits, interpreting all outcomes and instituting any corrective action to ensure compliance.
• Ensure the integrity of the property system data to maintain auditable records and compliant reports. 
• Responsible for the oversight of all Plant Clearance cases and Draper’s Item Unique Item Identification (IUID) process.  
• Responsible for all aspects of reutilization, storage, disposition and disposal of Draper and government property. 
• Coordinate and administer the oversight of Subcontractor Controls with regards to government property 

Skills/Abilities (List the skills, abilities or knowledge needed to perform the job)

• Additional Information Technology/Information Systems experience preferred.  
• Working knowledge of the government Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) and IUID Registry.
• Demonstrate a working knowledge of FAR 52.245-1, FAR Part 45, DFARS 252.245-7003, 7005, and other applicable regulations.  
• Highly motivated self-starter, excellent written and oral communication skills as well as thorough familiarity MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. 
• Strong communication skills and excellent problem-solving skills that can be deployed to collaborate effectively with external stakeholders and various internal functional teams.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, negotiate contracts, and communicate complex information to diverse audiences.
• Some Lifting up to 50lbs is required. 
• Office and/or warehouse environment with some travel to offsite locations and subcontractor facilities. 
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.​ Top-secret preferred.    

Education

• Bachelor’s degree required. Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Certified Professional Property Administrator (CPPA) or other professional certification by the National Property Management Association (NPMA) is preferred.

Experience

• Minimum 8 years of relevant government property experience
• 2 years of supervisory experience in government property management.

Additional Job Description:

Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance.

Active Top Secret Clearance is required.

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Our work is very important to us, but so is our life outside of work. Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. If this specific job opportunity and the chance to work at a nationally renowned R&D innovation company appeals to you, apply now .

Draper is committed to creating an inclusive environment. We understand the value of inclusivity and its impact on a high-performance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@draper.com?subject=Request%20for%20Accommodation" target="_blank">hr@draper.com.