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Texas A&M AgriLife · 1 day ago

Project Manager III

Texas A&M AgriLife is an agency focused on providing support for natural resource conservation and policy. The Project Manager III will coordinate and manage projects, mentor team members, and develop efficient procedures for project execution and reporting.

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Responsibilities

Develops and implements efficiencies in project acquisition, execution, reporting, and tracking for a team of over 70 individuals
Plans, organizes, supports and manages day-to-day activities, developing and implementing procedures for the administration of multiple program areas
Assists in developing strategic plans and goals to support the program and build efficiency
Assists with the development and production of materials designed for the program
Explores, deploys, and utilizes digital tools and platforms to provide for project execution, visibility, and tracking at all levels within the NRCP
Researches, develops and writes white papers, grant applications and prepares presentations
Maintains and develops communications between partners by attending meetings and conference calls
Supports project portfolio management in line with business strategies and in accordance with project management standards. Periodically conducts meetings with stakeholders to schedule and coordinate project activities
Develops program strategic plans, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures in order to realize internal project management efficiencies
Ensures program objectives are met in a complete and timely manner
Evaluates program procedures and performance reports
Analyzes program statistics for reporting, tracking progress, and adjusting programs. Maintains program activity records and provides monthly progress reports
Provides direct support to team leads and team members primarily in an office setting as needed and described in formal project requirements and deliverables. Travel and fieldwork is also anticipated on an as needed basis
Performs other related duties as assigned

Qualification

Natural Resource ManagementStakeholder CoordinationProject ManagementBudget ManagementStrategic PlanningMultitaskingAdvanced Computer SkillsCommunicationTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Natural Resource Management, Planning, Logistics or closely related field with a minimum of 7 years of experience
Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others
Advanced computer skills (word processing, spreadsheets, presentation software)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and strong coordination skills
Ability to make decisions without direct supervision to guide program activities to accomplish desired outcomes

Preferred

Additional degrees or specialized training in natural resource management, planning, logistics or closely related field or commensurate experience that demonstrates advanced technical and leadership abilities with a minimum of 15 years of experience in land management, conservation, planning, or logistics
Experience directing and managing strategic projects to implement vision to accomplish goals
Experience providing excellent client or stakeholder service including coordination, consultation, extension, and workshops
Experience in managing multiple projects and initiatives with a variety of stakeholders, sometimes with competing interests, on a multitude of subjects to ensure collaborative and mutually agreed outcomes
Experience in planning and documentation of management practices and treatments in a variety of settings
Experience developing and achieving strategic objectives, managing budgets, and coordinating with professional staff
Experience working with a broad range of stakeholders such as agency professionals with federal, state, or other public organizations with a conservation mission or focus
Ability to create a positive work environment that fosters creativity and productivity
In depth knowledge of legal, regulatory, planning, logistics and reporting processes utilized to provide for conservation and compliance in relation to resource and project delivery

Company

Texas A&M AgriLife

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As the nation’s largest, most comprehensive agriculture program, Texas A&M AgriLife brings together a college and four state agencies focused on agriculture and life sciences within The Texas A&M University System.

H1B Sponsorship

Texas A&M AgriLife has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (6)
2024 (12)
2023 (7)
2022 (6)
2021 (3)
2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.52M
Key Investors
U.S. Department of Agriculture
2021-10-07Grant· $0.52M

Leadership Team

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Xuan (Jade) Wu, Ph.D., AIFD, CFD, EMC
Co-Founder & Co-PI, Horticultural Options in Plant Sciences (HOPS) Program
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Elizabeth Schwartz
Chief Human Resources Officer
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