Principal Project Manager

Naval Nuclear Laboratory•Idaho Falls, ID

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for the execution of project/program/portfolio deliverables. Responsible for managing projects, programs with multiple integrated projects, or portfolios of related projects including defining, planning, and ensuring execution of all tasks necessary to meet project/program/portfolio objectives. Specific responsibilities include creating and maintaining the team infrastructure, obtaining necessary resources to staff and support the program, defining scope and work breakdown structure, developing cost estimates and resource loaded schedules, evaluating change requests and approving or rejecting as appropriate, managing overall costs versus budget, managing subcontracted relationships, identifying and mitigating project risks, and interfacing with and integrating the efforts of stakeholders, support personnel and line management to ensure project objectives are achieved. Leads knowledge management initiatives by disseminating lessons learned and best practices throughout the organization. This position will be to support various large construction sub-contracts and provide oversight of the construction management contractor. Experience with producing reports for various levels of stake holders including managers, executive management, and government representatives is desired.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and a minimum of 9 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree from an accredited college or university in a related field and a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience.
U.S. citizenship.
Ability to obtain security clearance.
Ability to pass a drug test.

Nice To Haves

Large Scale Construction Experience
Earned Value Management Experience

Responsibilities

Execution of project/program/portfolio deliverables.
Managing projects, programs with multiple integrated projects, or portfolios of related projects.
Defining, planning, and ensuring execution of all tasks necessary to meet project/program/portfolio objectives.
Creating and maintaining the team infrastructure.
Obtaining necessary resources to staff and support the program.
Defining scope and work breakdown structure.
Developing cost estimates and resource loaded schedules.
Evaluating change requests and approving or rejecting as appropriate.
Managing overall costs versus budget.
Managing subcontracted relationships.
Identifying and mitigating project risks.
Interfacing with and integrating the efforts of stakeholders, support personnel and line management to ensure project objectives are achieved.
Leading knowledge management initiatives by disseminating lessons learned and best practices throughout the organization.
Supporting various large construction sub-contracts.
Providing oversight of the construction management contractor.
Producing reports for various levels of stake holders including managers, executive management, and government representatives.