Project Manager - College of Engineering and Sciences

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Work closely with project sponsor, Office of Sponsored Programs, and cross-functional teams to manage project scope, work plan, deliverables, budget, and program reviews
• Manage project teams and coordinate and delegate cross-project initiatives
• Oversee the budget for projects and associated contract requirements and deliverables
• Work with performers to identify risks and opportunities across multiple performers within the program to analyze, evaluate, and overcome risks
• Integrate technical input from performers and produce program reports for managers and stakeholders
• Manage technical advisory board and associated technical reports and meetings
• Collaborate with industry liaison to manage stakeholders and coordinate stakeholder interactions, and deliverables
• Plan and coordinate annual meetings with project team, program management, stakeholders, and advisory board
• Manage technical documentation, including shared documents and templates on the Share Drive
• Support planning and coordination of educational outreach events

Requirements

• Five or more years of experience in an upper-management role, preferably in program management
• Exceptional skills in leadership, time management, facilitation, and organization
• Experience in managing stakeholders
• Broad knowledge of project management methodologies
• Ability to work with a wide range of individuals
• Strong knowledge of budgeting and resource allocation procedures

Nice to Have

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in business administration or related field
• Certification: Project Management Professional (PMP) or Program Management Professional (PgMP)