Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. S&K Technologies, Inc. is seeking an Associate Project Manager to support the U.S. Forest Service and Plumas National Forest on the Protect and Recovery Project. The role supports project planning, budgeting, execution, reporting, risk management, cost and schedule analysis, subcontracting coordination, and communication with federal leadership.
Responsibilities
- Provide overall planning, integration, technical expertise, analysis of operations, and contribute to all aspects of the planning, programming, budgeting, and execution system for all assigned projects
- Prepare project plans with common tools like Microsoft Project, Excel, and Microsoft Word
- Analyze and assess matters with budgetary, funding, and/or policy implications for US Forest Service (USFS) programs and activities
- Identify project risks/issues and carry out studies to identify ways of reducing or solving issues
- Deliver projects to successful completion in alignment with strategic and operational goals through planning, coordinating, and managing enterprise resources to achieve desired project outcomes
- Review/formulate guidance to develop an integrated budget, both on a long-term and short-term basis; develop contingency plans to allow for variables and avoid serious adverse consequences
- Facilitate regular meetings, following up on tasks/issues, and transfer important information to senior management
- Provide current/future-year spending plans, readjust spending plans as changes in funding occur. Advise senior management on the status of fiscal resources/future requirements
Skills
- Bachelor's degree or higher in a closely related field is required
- Seven (7) years of combined experience related to project management, finance management, natural resource management, federal contract management
- CO/COR qualifications and/or experience, preferred
Benefits
- This position is approved for remote work.
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