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CHA Consulting, Inc. · 15 hours ago

Project Manager (OPM)

CHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Project Manager (OPM) to join their PMCM Team in Hartford, CT, where you’ll oversee impactful capital projects for cities, towns, and higher education from development through completion. This role focuses on managing project scopes, schedules, budgets, and ensuring quality and financial performance while engaging with clients and stakeholders.

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Responsibilities

Oversee and manage cities, towns, and higher education capital projects from kickoff through closeout, ensuring quality, schedule, and budget expectations are met
Serve as a consultant to clients, assisting in identifying and hiring project employees as well as proactively addressing technical, financial, and logistical project needs
Develop project scopes, schedules, budgets, and Work Breakdown Structures in collaboration with technical teams
Coordinate contracts, subcontracts, purchase orders, and essential project documentation while maintaining accurate, up ‑ to ‑ date records
Manage all project financials—including budgeting, forecasting, revenue, cash flow, and subcontractor billings—to ensure strong financial performance
Facilitate regular project meetings and deliver clear progress updates to clients, management, and project teams in addition to conducting community outreach and project presentations
Implement project controls, quality management processes, and health & safety plans to support compliance and successful project delivery
Support business development by preparing proposals and collaborating with Market Leaders on growth opportunities

Qualification

Client relationship managementProject engineering principlesProject managementBudgetingForecastingMicrosoft Office SuiteProposal preparationIndependent judgmentConsulting experienceProfessional licensureLeadership skillsInterpersonal skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's Degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, science, planning, engineering management, or a related field required; or equivalent combination of experience and licensure
Minimum of 9 years of industry experience required; minimum of 6 years of project management experience required
Expert knowledge of project engineering and/or construction principles and schedules required
Demonstrated experience managing client relationships and interpreting client contract requirements
Experience preparing proposals, project plans, extra work authorizations, and close out documentation required
Proven ability to manage project accounting processes (budgeting, forecasts, and cash management)
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite required
Ability to solve problems with urgency and independently drive initiatives from concept to completion while overseeing multiple projects
Ability to inspire, motivate, and build relationships in a team environment with a primary focus on collaboration
Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to adapt style for various audiences
Experience utilizing problem-solving skills, exercising discretion, and making independent judgments required
Ability to travel as needed required

Preferred

Experience with MS Project, Primavera P6, and/or Deltek Vision preferred
Consulting industry experience highly preferred
Professional licensure preferred

Company

CHA Consulting, Inc.

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CHA Consulting, Inc.

H1B Sponsorship

CHA Consulting, Inc. 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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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (23)
2024 (17)
2023 (17)
2022 (16)
2021 (4)
2020 (9)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1.08M
2003-05-21Grant· $1.08M

Leadership Team

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Dom Bernardo
Vice President and CFO
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Amanda Nappi
Senior Human Resources Business Partner
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