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Quanta Government Solutions Project Manager (PM) in Houston, Texas
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COMPANY: Quanta Government Solutions
JOB TITLE: Project Manager
DEPARTMENT: Construction Operations
LOCATION: Texas
REPORTS TO: Director of Construction Operations
CLASSIFICATION: Exempt
POSITION OVERVIEW:
We are seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Project Manager to lead and oversee federal projects. With a minimum of 10 years of experience, the ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional project management skills, a deep understanding of federal regulations and compliance, and a proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget. Problem solving and strong communication people skills are a must.
What Youll Do:
- Project Leadership: Manages integrated Design-Build (DB)/Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) teams from project inception through completion, including during pursuit phase if requested with the goal being to ensure alignment with the organization and client.
- Stakeholder Management: Collaborate effectively with federal agencies, internal teams, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met.
- Budget and Resource Management: Develop and manage project budgets, allocate resources efficiently, and ensure cost control throughout project lifecycles.
- Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure strict adherence to federal regulations, guidelines, and security standards, proactively identifying and mitigating risks.
- Schedule Management: Create and maintain detailed project schedules, tracking milestones and deliverables to ensure timely completion.
- Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor project teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and excellence.
- Reporting: Prepare and present comprehensive project status reports, ensuring transparency and effective communication with all stakeholders.
What Youll Bring:
Experience:
At least 10 years of experience managing federal projects, with a proven ability to deliver complex initiatives successfully.
Education:
Bachelors degree, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field; masters degree preferred.
Certifications:
PMP (Project Management Professional) certification preferred; additional certifications such as PgMP, ITIL, or Six Sigma are a plus.
Regulatory Knowledge:
In-depth knowledge of federal regulations, compliance standards, and procurement processes (e.g., FAR, DFARS).
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, or equivalent) and advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
Soft Skills:
Exceptional leadership, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
Clearance:
Background check,
active security clearance or the ability to obtain one, depending on project requirements.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience w th construction contracts for DoE, DoD, DHS, GSA, or other federal agencies.
Familiarity with agile methodologies and tools for project management.
Demonstrated success in managing small- and large-scale state or federal programs.
Preferred Licenses/Certifications
PMP
OSHA 30 Safety
Field Trade Experience
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
No
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
Travels: Yes
Percent of time: 80%
Overnight required: Yes
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
If one-third of the time - seldom or occasionally If one-third to two-thirds of the time or more occasionally to frequently If more than two-thirds of the time - constantly]
Stationary Position -
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