Assistant Project Manager - WMATA
PACO Group•Washington, DC
•$50 - $60
About The Position
PACO Group is seeking an experienced professional to support WMATA MATOC projects. The Assistant Project Manager serves as WMATA’s representative for assigned task orders and coordinates delivery through initiation, design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and closeout.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field.
- At least five years of experience on transit or transportation projects.
- At least three years of experience on a contract involving multiple task orders.
- Demonstrated project controls experience.
- Current OSHA 10 certification.
- Required OSHA certifications and software proficiency are mandatory and are not optional or substitutable with preferred qualifications.
Nice To Haves
- Direct WMATA or comparable transit-agency project delivery experience.
- Demonstrated oversight of simultaneous task orders and public-sector reporting.
- Experience with P6, Microsoft Project, Procore, or comparable project controls tools.
- PMP or CCM certification.
Responsibilities
- Represent WMATA on assigned task orders and coordinate stakeholders, consultants, and contractors.
- Monitor scope, budgets, schedules, risks, project controls, and contractor performance across concurrent assignments.
- Review progress reports, change orders, payment applications, deliverables, and closeout packages.
- Maintain decision, risk, and action logs; escalate issues affecting cost, schedule, safety, or quality.
Benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Employer 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Group life insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Professional development assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
