Job Openings Project Manager

About the job Project Manager

Job Title: Project Manager Federal Government Project

Location: Koror, Palau

Job Type: Full-time

Introduction:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager to lead a large-scale federal government project. This is an exciting opportunity to manage complex projects that require expert coordination, leadership, and adherence to government standards and regulations. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing large government contracts and an ability to navigate federal regulations, budget constraints, and stringent timelines.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Project Leadership: Oversee and manage all aspects of a large-scale federal project, ensuring that it is completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with all contractual and regulatory requirements.

  • Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary point of contact between the federal government clients, internal teams, and any external contractors. Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders.

  • Budget and Resource Management: Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets. Manage resources and personnel effectively to meet project goals and deadlines.

  • Compliance & Risk Management: Ensure that all project activities comply with federal regulations, industry standards, and organizational policies. Identify and mitigate project risks proactively.

  • Team Coordination: Lead and manage cross-functional teams, including engineers, analysts, and contractors, ensuring all team members are aligned with the projects goals and timelines.

  • Reporting and Documentation: Provide regular project status reports to senior management, stakeholders, and federal clients. Maintain accurate project documentation and records for audit purposes.

  • Quality Assurance: Oversee quality control processes to ensure deliverables meet required standards and are delivered on time.

  • Issue Resolution: Address and resolve any project-related issues promptly, ensuring minimal disruption to the project's timeline and objectives.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelors degree in Project Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. PMP (Project Management Professional) certification is preferred.

  • Experience: Minimum of 7 years of project management experience, with at least 3 years working on large-scale federal projects or government contracts.

  • Skills:

    • Strong understanding of federal contracting processes, regulations, and compliance.

    • Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.

    • Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders, both internal and external.

    • Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to manage risks and issues.

    • Expertise in project management software and tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, Jira).

  • Security Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain necessary security clearances as required for the project.

Preferred:

  • Masters degree in a relevant field.

  • Experience with federal IT or infrastructure projects.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and bonus structure.

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

  • Paid time off and holiday leave.

  • Professional development and certification opportunities.