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The Building People Program Manager (TS Cleared) in Washington, District Of Columbia

The Building People, LLC, has a position open for a full-time Program Manager and active Top Secret Clearance for a facilities engineering program to support a federal Agency. The purpose of this position is to provide Program Management from low to high cross- functional projects and programs for life cycle aspects of a construction project (i.e., planning, design, engineering, construction, closeout, commissioning, et al. The general responsibilities of the Program Manager are as follows, to include but not limited to:

  • Leads low to medium cross-functional projects and programs end-to-end using a formal PMO process.

  • Facilitates the development of a charter and integrated timeline.

  • Ensures all functions remain on schedule and issues get resolved or escalated.

  • Facilitates regular meetings to review project status for active and pending projects.

  • Collaborates with core team to develop solutions and leads project team through implementation and completion. Responsible for reporting status of individual and groups of projects and programs.

  • Provides appropriate levels of detail and summarizes complex issues succinctly.

  • Manages internal and external relationships in support of program.

  • May provide consultation on complex low to high scale projects that integrate into an organized program.

  • Creates, maintains & distributes routine PMO reports, including status reports and updated Gantt charts.

  • May manage/oversee a team who are responsible for the delivery of a portfolio of projects and programs.

  • Serves as a point of contact to clients and escalation point for any staffing, bandwidth, or delivery issues.

  • Other duties as assigned.

  • Provides informal assistance such as technical guidance, and/or training to coworkers.

  • May lead project teams and/or plan and manage assignments of lower-level employees.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) from 4-year College or university.

  • Minimum four years of related experience.

  • PgMP (Program Management Professional) or PMP (Project Management Professional) certifications preferred.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Strong organizational and analytical skills.

  • Ability to provide efficient, timely, reliable, and courteous service to customers.

  • Ability to effectively present information.

  • Requires advanced knowledge of financial terms and principles.

  • Ability to calculate intermediate figures such as percentages, discounts, and commissions.

  • Conducts advanced financial analysis.

  • Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret complex documents.

  • Ability to solve problems involving several options in situations.

  • Requires advanced analytical and quantitative skills.

  • Strong process skills, negotiating, decision-making and analytical skills are necessary.

  • Demonstrated ability in project management processes, tools, and techniques.

  • Ability to build and maintain effective professional/client relationships.

  • Intermediate skills with Microsoft Office Suite including MS Project.

  • Decisions made with thorough understanding of procedures, organizational policies, and business practices to achieve general results and deadlines. Responsible for setting work unit and/or project deadlines.

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