Project Manager 2

Public Consulting Group•US TX Remote, TX

20h•$69,700 - $100,000•Remote

About The Position

Public Consulting Group LLC (PCG) is a leading public sector solutions implementation and operations improvement firm that partners with health, education, and human services agencies to improve lives. Founded in 1986, PCG employs approximately 2,000 professionals throughout the U.S.—all committed to delivering solutions that change lives for the better. The firm is a member of a family of companies with experience in all 50 states, and clients in three Canadian provinces and Europe. PCG offers clients a multidisciplinary approach to meet challenges, pursue opportunities, and serve constituents across the public sector. To learn more, visit www.publicconsultinggroup.com.

Requirements

Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, including the ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience producing executive-level deliverables
Advanced organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously including influencing and leading delegation
Proven ability to operate both independently and collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including advanced Excel capabilities
Ability to quickly learn new tools, platforms, and consulting methodologies
Bachelor’s degree in public administration, business, healthcare, fire administration, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
7+ years of experience in public safety consulting or a related professional/field services environment with supervisory responsibility
Demonstrated experience supporting or leading proposal development, project management, and client delivery
Proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget

Nice To Haves

PMP, CMP, or other relevant project management certification
Prior experience in a consulting firm or professional services environment
Comprehensive knowledge of fire and EMS industry operations including applicable standards and best practices

Responsibilities

Serve as a governance lead across the Public Safety Consulting Services (PSCS) portfolio, ensuring consistency, quality, and efficiency in delivery approaches, tools, and processes
Establish and continuously improve standard operating procedures, templates, and best practices across proposal development, project delivery, and reporting
Partner with leadership to monitor portfolio performance, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies
Lead and coordinate proposal development efforts, including content strategy, compliance, and submission timelines
Collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs) to develop compelling, high-quality technical content and differentiators
Support business development activities, including pipeline tracking, opportunity qualification, and capture planning
Contribute to business development lifecycle activities
Provide hands-on support and oversight across multiple concurrent projects, ensuring alignment with scope, budget, and schedule
Develop and maintain project plans, track milestones and deliverables, and proactively manage risks and dependencies
Monitor project performance and report on status, risks, and key outcomes to internal leadership
Accountable for contract lifecycle and invoicing.
Coordinate and optimize utilization of internal staff and external SMEs across projects and pursuits
Own subcontractor bench management and capacity planning to align resources with pipeline demand
Facilitate collaboration across service lines to bring integrated solutions to clients
Serve as a key internal and client-facing liaison, ensuring clear communication and alignment across stakeholders
Support client engagement activities, including onboarding, meetings, presentations, workshops, and executive-level communications
Contribute to strengthening long-term client relationships and identifying opportunities for expansion
Develop, review, and refine client deliverables, including reports, analyses, and presentations
Ensure consistency, clarity, and quality across all written products and client-facing materials
Implement quality assurance processes to maintain high standards across deliverables