Tetra Tech · 12 hours ago
Senior Manager for Project Management Unit – US based remote
Arlington, VA
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$90K/yr - $120K/yr
8+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Serve as a trainer, resource, and skills coach on project management for PMU and sector staff
Support development, coordination, and delivery of project management training curriculum, including serving as trainer for PM 101 sessions
Provide management support and advice to PMTs to address project management issues
As needed, serve as DPM or PM on long-term or acting basis on projects within Tetra Tech’s portfolio
Work with content owners and other PMU staff to help ensure that project management processes and systems are up-to-date and streamlined
Support roll-out of new policies, processes, and systems, including communications, support for users, and follow-up to ensure compliance
Help troubleshoot implementation or compliance issues that arise on specific projects or across the portfolio
Provide surge support to PMTs and project teams at critical times like start-up, close-out, staffing changes, etc.
As needed, travel to project sites to work with project teams, support events, or help fill short-term staffing needs, and support project start-up and close-out tasks
Help coordinate recruitment, onboarding, and orientation for new PMU staff
Assist with organization of opportunities for PMTs and project teams to share lessons learned and discuss implementation issues across teams, including monthly project management meetings
May take on special project management initiatives as requested
Supervise some early and mid-career PMU staff.
Qualification
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Required
Minimum bachelor’s degree required, preferably in a field related to international development or one of the firm’s practice areas
Minimum of 8 years of experience with international development
Minimum of 4 years of experience working with USAID-funded contracts, with a thorough understanding of USAID rules and regulations
Demonstrated experience providing training and/or coaching to increase capacity on project management
Demonstrated strengths in problem-solving, teamwork, time management, and attention to detail
Fluency in English required
Ability to work in multi-disciplinary, cross-cultural teams, with strong communication skills
Availability for short-term international travel to developing, transitioning, and post-conflict countries
High level proficiency in MS Office applications
Current US work authorization is required at the time of application
Preferred
Master’s degree preferred
Experience in both home office and project positions preferred
Proficiency in a second language, such as Arabic, French, or Spanish strongly preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Term life
Disability
Accidental death & dismemberment coverage
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Time off with pay
401k retirement plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Company
Tetra Tech
Tetra Tech provides innovative solutions focused on water, the environment and energy for the government and commercial clients.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$500M2023-08-18Post Ipo Debt· $500M
1991-12-17IPO
Leadership Team
Craig Christensen
Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer
Leslie Shoemaker
Chief Sustainability & Leadership Development Officer
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