Deputy Program Manager

Capital Projects & Infrastructure Consulting

Travel Required: Up to 10%

Clearance Required: Active Top Secret (TS)

What You Will Do:

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. This position description provides a baseline of technical areas of the Program Manager; however, this list does not restrict performance requested on other related assignments. 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.

What You Will Need:

• An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "TOP SECRET" Federal or DoD security clearance. Once onboard with Guidehouse, new hire MUST be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "TOP SECRET/SCI (TS/SCI)" security clearance.
• Bachelor's degree.
• TWO (2) or more years of experience leading projects over $500M.
• THREE (3) or more years of experience managing construction projects.
• EIGHT (8) or more years of leadership experience.
• ONE (1) year or more of experience with budget execution.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• 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.

What We Offer :

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Basic Life & Supplemental Life
• Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Student Loan PayDown
• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
• Skills Development & Certifications
• Employee Referral Program
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
• Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity EmployerProtected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

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