
Posted 12 days ago
Federal Project Manager
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Manages federal design and construction projects for military bases in Guam and the Indo-Pacific region, coordinating project scope, schedule, cost, and quality while leading multidisciplinary design teams and supporting business development.
About this role
Stanley Consultants is seeking a Project Manager for our Federal Business Unit. Working remotely in Guam, this position provides quick response to support our clients at Andersen AFB, Naval Base Guam, and Marine Corps Base Camp Blaz, as well as other clients in the Indo-Pacific region. This full-time position will perform design coordination and project management in support of military base facilities and infrastructure, airfield, and site design projects. This includes managing activities related to project scope, schedule, cost, quality, communications, resources, and risk elements to optimize client service, quality, and fiscal responsibility.
Additionally, in support of business development efforts, aid the Federal Client Service Manager on regional pursuits and response to requests for proposals (RFPs). The position will potentially lead a design team with responsibility for delegating work tasks, managing the work schedule, and ensuring proper work coordination amongst the team and with other technical disciplines.
Finally, in support of the Federal Civil Department Manager, the position will perform civil engineering-related design activities, as needed.
Work will be on projects for Department of Defense or other federal clients from a variety of services, branches, and districts, and will involve domestic and international standards.
What You Will Be Doing:
- Participate in project scoping calls, costing and proposal preparation, interviews, and fee negotiations to the extent required.
- Plan, organize, communicate, and coordinate project engagements.
- Manage the day-to-day activities of project engagements including Client and Project Design Teams.
- Review assigned projects after award to define project scope, determine work procedures/sequences, and develop schedules, budgets, staffing, and progress billing points.
- Prepare project opening orders, project outlines, project initiation activities, project schedules, and lead project executions and closings.
- Form and manage a Project Design Team (including outside subconsultants), and ensure responsibilities are assigned and the execution of tasks is completed according to the project scope, schedule, budget, risk constraints, and quality control requirements.
- Lead and work closely with all disciplines on multi-discipline projects.
- Make recommendations on design alternatives.
- Organize, manage, and maintain project information and records.
- Achieve project performance established for the engagement.
- Achieve project objectives including quality, scopes, budgets, and schedules.
- Maintain a continuing business relationship with clients as part of ongoing business development efforts.
- Meet with client management as necessary to resolve issues and to obtain approvals throughout the project lifespan.
- Assist in the coordination of pricing, estimating, scoping, and marketing strategies for proposed projects.
- Perform as a civil engineering technical design SME when needed.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Architecture from an accredited four-year college or university.
- Current U.S. Professional Engineer (PE) or Architecture license.
- Must have experience with International Building Code (IBC), Department of Defense (DoD) Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC), and Unified Facilities Guide Specifications (UFGS). OCONUS military planning and design experience a plus.
- Must be willing and able to travel in the Indo-Pacific region – approximately 15% total travel per year.
- Demonstrated capabilities and success in managing medium-to-large projects.
- Ability to manage members from multi-offices and multiple projects concurrently.
- Ability to lead both in-person and virtual teams.
- Thorough understanding of inter-disciplinary design coordination.
- General knowledge of construction techniques and an ability to read plans and specifications. Obtain a Common Access Card.
- Pass a ten-year criminal background check as required by our Federal clients.
- Read, write, and speak English fluently.
- Available and willing to work flexible hours and occasional overtime.
- Travel throughout the region, commonly on flights that are 10+ hours in duration, without issue.
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