Site Operations Manager, Alaska Operations

ABL Space Systems is driven by the vision that in ten years, missions to space will launch every day from around the world. We’ve set out to assure global access to space through the development of a low-cost launch vehicle and a modular ground system, RS1 and GS0. Behind our business model is an exceptional team. Engineers, technicians and operators at ABL thrive on creating simple yet... effective systems to tackle the challenge that space launch presents. Launch is just the beginning. Join ABL in paving the way for the next-generation space platform. SITE OPERATIONS MANAGER, ALASKA OPERATIONS As the Site Operations Manager, you will oversee our facilities in Kodiak, Alaska, including our office spaces and the launch site. You will be the primary organizer for ABL activities at the Pacific Space Port Complex Alaska. Your responsibilities will include ensuring facility maintenance and compliance with ABL standards through consistent project execution. Additionally, you will manage inventory, stock supplies, and handle administrative tasks. As a crucial member of our growing team, you will coordinate with various internal and external stakeholders. We are seeking a problem-solver, who thrives in a fast-paced dynamic environment and shares our passion for building, testing, and launching rockets. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Coordinate with shipping & receiving and Spaceport on logistics • Track personnel deployment • Collaborate with ABL internal teams understand and address needs • Maintain an organized workflow to track project status • Communicate and coordinate with external vendors and contractors regarding project needs, scope, quotes, schedules, and supporting them onsite • Manage location-based departmental ordering, storage, and deployment • Oversee food service vendor coordination • Coordinate with ABL’s EHS team and safety vendors for resupply and recertifications • Supervise facility technicians to maintain a clean, safe, and organized working environment • Perform general maintenance and upkeep of hangar, pad and office sites • Manage maintenance of ABL’s fleet of vehicles • Assist with facility planning BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelor’s degree in facilities management, construction management, business or another related field • 2+ years in project leadership, vendor engagement, resource management, relationship management, resource management, business administration, or related activities PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: • 5+ years of program management experience running physical sites or logistics • Previous spaceport, launch site, or oil and gas management experience • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Proficient in MS Office and general computer skills • Experience coordinating across multiple teams • Able to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively • Ability to travel and operate independently ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: • Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time • Ability to lift 50 pounds with reasonable accommodations • Ability to use a computer to complete assignments • Ability to communicate with individuals and groups in person, by phone, and/or telepresence $70,000 - $92,000 a year This is the lowest to highest salary we reasonably and in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee’s pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. In addition to salary and equity, we offer: • Low cost medical, dental, and vision insurance plans • Company paid life insurance and LTD coverage • 4% 401k match • Student loan repayment assistance program • Paid parental leave • Family planning assistance program • Company paid financial wellness program • Flexible vacation policy for exempt employees • Relocation bonus offered to qualified candidates ITAR Requirement This position requires access to information protected under US export control laws, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulations. As such, US person status (including US citizens, U.S. permanent residents, individuals granted U.S. asylum status, or individuals admitted in U.S. refugee status) is a required qualification for this position. Equal Opportunity Employer We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, genetics, or citizenship status (when otherwise legally authorized to work and access export-controlled data) and will not be discriminated against on the basis of such characteristics or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We encourage applicants of all ages