Project Manager - Government Programs

Location: Albuquerque, NM / Los Alamos, NM

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the planning, execution, and successful completion of projects within our Government Programs department. This vital role involves comprehensive management of government client projects, encompassing all phases from initial concept through to project closeout. The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in project management, with a keen understanding of environmental regulations and best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and oversee project plans, including scope, schedule, and budget definitions.
• Identify and evaluate environmental risks; devise and implement mitigation strategies.
• Ensure projects meet or exceed client expectations within the defined scope, schedule, and budget parameters.
• Supervise project support staff and manage subcontractors efficiently.
• Facilitate cross-departmental coordination to meet project staffing needs and ensure project compatibility.
• Regularly engage with clients to provide updates and clarify project requirements.

Essential Skills:

• Proven ability to plan, execute, and monitor projects, ensuring timely completion within budgetary constraints.
• Effective communication skills, capable of engaging with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Proficiency in delegating tasks to junior staff, leveraging their strengths and skills.
• Adept at tracking project performance and adjusting strategies to meet short- and long-term objectives.
• Experience in budget management, resource identification, cost estimation, and procurement.
• Capability to develop detailed project plans, timelines, and deliverables for both internal and client-facing purposes.
• Leadership skills to inspire and guide a team towards achieving project goals.
• Familiarity with environmental regulations and the ability to ensure compliance.
• Problem-solving skills, with the ability to mentor field staff and resolve issues efficiently.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.
• Over 10 years of experience in project management within the Federal Government's environmental or construction sectors.
• Understanding of financial statements and reporting.
• Knowledge in risk analysis and the implementation of corrective actions.
• PMP Certification (preferred).
• Advanced time management and analytical capabilities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project).
• Exceptional client-facing communication skills.

This is an exciting opportunity to lead impactful projects in support of government initiatives, offering a challenging and rewarding career path for a dedicated project management professional. If you are driven by excellence and have a track record of successful project delivery, we invite you to apply to join our team.
Banda Group International, LLC (BGI) is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. BGI believes that diversity and inclusion among out teammates is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.