Federal Project Manager

Black & Veatch Family of Companies•Orlando, FL

21h•$126,236 - $214,599•Hybrid

About The Position

The Federal Project Manager will function in a project leadership capacity on Department of Defense contracts. In this role you will manage multiple small to medium sized Services projects, manage multiple Federal clients and/or projects, support aspects of Business Development (obtaining new/repeat business on medium size projects; supports contract negotiations with client peers), reduce risk to B&V by managing profit on fixed price engineering projects, managing risk implementing new technology or working with new clients, and act as a project manager. Among responsibilities is management of a project team. The individuals comprising this team may vary by project. This position supports Black & Veatch project work with the U.S. Federal Government. As a result, U.S. citizenship is a requirement. The ideal candidate will be located in one of the eligible locations listed on this job posting. Candidates located near any Black & Veatch office may be considered.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.
This position supports Black & Veatch project work with the U.S. Federal Government. As a result, U.S. citizenship is a requirement.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience with facilities and infrastructure projects for DOD, Air Force, and/or other Federal agencies/entities such as USACE, including developing qualifications packages, implementing UFC and FC requirements into DoD projects, understanding and implementing Federal Acquisition Regulations (FARs), and experience with full design projects (design-bid-build).
10+ years’ experience working with A/E design teams associated with the U.S. Department of Defense
Experience with full project lifecycle from proposal to design to construction
Professional Engineer (PE) License or Registered Architect (RA)
Experience with AFCEC, NAVFAC and/or USACE
Ability to obtain a Security Clearance
Experience with Business Development, Business Acumen, Execution and Leadership as referenced in the Key Responsibilities below

Responsibilities

Manage multiple small to medium sized Services projects
Manage multiple Federal clients and/or projects
Support aspects of Business Development Obtaining new/repeat business on medium size projects; supports contract negotiations with client peers
Reduce risk to B&V by managing profit on fixed price engineering projects, managing risk implementing new technology or working with new clients
Act as a project manager. Among responsibilities is management of a project team. The individuals comprising this team may vary by project.
Manages multiple small to medium sized Services projects, and/or a small EPC project.
Manages multiple clients and/or projects.
Obtains new/repeat business on medium size projects; supports contract negotiations with client peers.
Manages risk which may include fixed price engineering, new technology or new clients.
Business Development - Identifies client requirements. Develops and maintains relationships with clients. Lead project team preparing and presenting project estimates and proposals including scope, cost, and schedule according to client requirements and bid processes.
Business Acumen - Negotiates contract commercial terms. Manages project budgets, costs, and receivables. Manages contracts and legal issues. Analyzes and reports health metrics as a basis for improvement. Applies knowledge of policies and regulations to project scope. Builds relationships with key stakeholders. Applies value creation.
Execution - Utilize B&V project management phases & methodology including, project initiation, planning, execution, monitoring & control, and closeout to direct work. Manages changes and risk on scope, cost, schedule, quality, and safety based on available resources and client requirements. Manages constructability and procurement. Manages warranty plan.
Leadership - Communicates clear expectations, goals, and vision. Manages performance of direct reports. Motivates, coaches, and mentors professionals. Delegates project work. Manages conflict and collaboration to achieve results.
Management ResponsibilitiesActs as a project manager. Among responsibilities is management of a project team. The individual comprising this team may vary by project.