Project Manager Opportunity
Our client in New Orleans is seeking a Project Manager to assist with subcontracts. This is a contract to full-time opportunity starting immediately! The Project Manager will own a subset of acquisitions for high-dollar contracts. Ability to work independently as a part of a highly collaborative and dynamic Program Office. Strong communication skills are very important for this role.
Responsibilities :
- Partnering with PMO to consolidate subcontractor contracts and specifications into requests for proposal (RFP) prior to issuing RFPs to prospective subcontractors.
- Reviewing all bid responses, pricing analysis and initiating cost then using results to develop negotiation strategy.
- Negotiating high dollar subcontracts within a government acquisition environment, including both cost and fixed price subcontracts.
- Creating subcontract documents and gaining approvals from both functional and program leadership stakeholders.
- Working with Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).
- Monitoring and managing subcontractor performance.
- Working creatively to solve supplier and external customer problems and communicating program progress both internally and externally.
Requirements :
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or similar field required.3+ years of experience working on project teams.Experience working with or in a Procurement Organization.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Experience evaluating program opportunities and risks.Proficiency in MS Office.Desired Skills :
PMP Certification or equivalent.