[Remote] Technical Project Manager
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. AcceleratedPM is seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to support complex Line-Item Project Controls activities within a DOE/NNSA environment. The role manages project planning, cost, scheduling, execution, performance analysis, and project controls processes from initiation through completion while collaborating with technical, project management, and business teams.
Responsibilities
- Manage and support the planning, tracking, and execution of technical and operational projects from initiation through completion, ensuring work is completed in accordance with established requirements and schedules
- Support project scheduling using Primavera P6, including schedule development and maintenance, data quality checks, integration activities, and schedule analysis
- Perform project cost management using Cobra and Earned Value Management System (EVMS) processes, providing cost analysis and control for complex projects and programs
- Establish and maintain project requirements, deliverables, budgets, schedules, and other project controls necessary to support successful execution
- Analyze project cost and schedule performance, identify trends and emerging issues, and provide actionable guidance and innovative solutions to project and program leadership
- Support Line-Item Project Controls activities and maintain processes necessary to meet programmatic and customer requirements
- Collaborate with project managers, Control Account Managers (CAMs), technical teams, field personnel, and business stakeholders to align project controls activities with overall project objectives
- Perform detailed analysis of project controls data using advanced Excel capabilities and other applicable project controls systems and tools
- Apply DOE O 413.3B and EVMS principles in support of project planning, execution, performance measurement, and reporting
- Develop and maintain project controls processes and work products that support programmatic needs, management decision-making, and customer requirements
- Communicate complex cost, schedule, and project performance information effectively across both technical and business organizations
- Independently identify project needs and opportunities for improvement and take concepts from initial development through delivery with minimal direction
- Apply strong analytical and problem-solving skills to improve project controls processes, data quality, reporting, and overall project performance
Skills
- Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Demonstrated experience in project controls, cost management, planning, and scheduling for complex technical projects or programs
- Proficiency with Primavera P6 for project scheduling, schedule analysis, data quality, and integration activities
- Experience with Cobra for project cost management and Earned Value Management System (EVMS) processes
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including the ability to analyze and manage complex project data
- Demonstrated ability to analyze cost and schedule performance, identify trends and emerging issues, and develop effective solutions or recommendations
- Experience supporting complex projects with significant or non-routine cost, schedule, planning, and reporting requirements
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a continuous-improvement mindset
- Ability to work independently, take initiative, and carry an assignment or concept from initial development through successful delivery with minimal direction
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across technical, project management, and business organizations
- Ability to effectively manage competing priorities, project deliverables, and deadlines in a complex project environment
- Previous project controls experience within a DOE/NNSA environment
- Working knowledge of DOE O 413.3B and EVMS requirements
- Experience supporting Line-Item Projects and working with project managers, Control Account Managers (CAMs), and multidisciplinary project teams
- Experience supporting large or complex projects through design, procurement, construction, and/or field execution phases
- PMP and/or Earned Value Professional (EVP) certification
- Familiarity with Power BI and SharePoint for project data, reporting, collaboration, and analytics
- Previous experience working within highly regulated federal, nuclear, national security, or similarly complex project environments
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including Simple IRA
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- PTO
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