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HukariAscendent · 1 day ago

Program Manager 3

Los Alamos, NM

Contract

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$67/hr - $83/hr

8+ years exp

HukariAscendent is a Women-Owned, Small Business specializing in comprehensive engineering and technical support services associated with commercial nuclear power and other Department of Energy (DOE) nuclear activities. The program manager provides leadership and overall management of an assigned technical or operational portfolio, ensuring that customer needs are met through effective program management and stakeholder collaboration.

EnergyRenewable Energy

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Hiring Manager

Jordan Moon

Responsibilities

Support project scheduling using Primavera P6, including data quality checks, integration tasks, and schedule analysis

Support project cost management using Cobra and EVMS processes

Write and optimize PSQL and TSQL queries to extract and integrate data from multiple enterprise systems

Serve as a SQL Server DBA resource, providing database configuration, maintenance, and performance tuning

Develop automated tools using Excel, VBA, Power Query, and Power Pivot

Build and maintain Power BI dashboards and data models for project and executive audiences

Anticipate customer needs by observing workflows, identifying pain points, and proactively developing solutions

Deliver high-quality tools and reports with minimal oversight, often defining requirements through your own analysis and initiative

Collaborate with stakeholders across technical and business domains to align solutions with project objectives

Qualification

Program ManagementPrimavera P6CobraSQL Server DBAPower BIPSQL/TSQLExcel VBAData IntegrationAnalytical SkillsCustomer Relationship ManagementCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree and 8 years of related management experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Post-graduate coursework may be desirable

Advanced knowledge of and successfully demonstrated experience in all aspects of program management of technical or operational work, including defining program work scope, schedules, budgets, priorities, and performance milestones

Developing cost, scope, and schedule baselines

Reporting cost and schedule variance

Managing change control and risk

Hands-on experience with Primavera P6, Cobra, and EVMS processes

Strong SQL skills, including proficiency in PSQL/TSQL and working with system databases

Experience with SQL Server administration (DBA tasks, maintenance, optimization)

Advanced proficiency in Excel, including VBA, Power Query, and Power Pivot

Experience building data models and dashboards in Power BI

Advanced knowledge of regulatory and Laboratory requirements related to programmatic work

Successfully demonstrated experience in developing and nurturing effective internal and/or external customer relationships

Successfully demonstrated experience in interacting effectively with all levels of internal and/or external personnel; building trust, gaining consensus, and resolving conflicts

Exceptional ability to translate ambiguous or unspoken needs into actionable, effective solutions

Demonstrated initiative and independence—able to take a concept from idea to delivered product without heavy direction

Strong communication skills across both technical and business contexts

Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills

Experience in project controls within DOE/NNSA environments

Familiarity with data integration and ETL workflows across enterprise systems

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a continuous-improvement mindset

Q clearance and A-level access required