Texas Department Of Criminal Justice · 6 hours ago
Project Manager IV - Add AC - Facilities Division - Huntsville (016905)
United States-Texas-HUNTSVILLE
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expThe Texas Department Of Criminal Justice is seeking a Project Manager IV for their Facilities Division in Huntsville, Texas. The role involves advanced project management work, including coordinating project planning, monitoring progress, and directing project staff with considerable independence.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Directs, develops, oversees, and evaluates programs and projects using accepted program and project management methodologies; initiates multi-agency or enterprise-level projects, obtains authorization and commitment, and demonstrates business need and project feasibility; and develops criteria for evaluating programs, proposals, and other pertinent information related to project assignments
Develops project budgets, schedules, work plans, resources, requirements and cost estimates and projections; develops and implements plans to communicate project methodology and processes to interested groups and team members; and reviews and recommends proposals and bids to management
Monitors and manages project quality and cost to ensure that project deliverables are acceptable, fulfill the terms of the project contract or specifications, and are completed within budget; and identifies potential project risks and difficulties and designs strategies to mitigate or avoid them
Compiles and distributes project information, project status reports, and project budget expenditures; coordinates project activities with other states agencies, governmental jurisdictions, or private sector partners and contractors; and creates documentation procedures to capture and manage changes in the original project plan
Directs, assigns, and evaluates the work of project staff; and occasionally oversees multiple projects concurrently
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from a college or university accredited by an organization recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) or by the United States Department of Education (USDE). Major course work in Construction and Management, Industrial Technology, Environmental Science, Engineering, Architecture, Architectural Engineering, or a related field preferred
Seven years full-time, wage-earning project management experience
Must have or be able to obtain a Certified Texas Contract Manager (CTCM) certification within twelve months from the date of employment
Must maintain valid certification for continued employment in position
Ability to maintain the security and integrity of critical infrastructure as it is defined by state law
Knowledge of project or program management theories and practices that are highly complex in scope
Knowledge of project or program costing, estimating, and scheduling and systems and procedures used to evaluate a third-party vendor's performance
Knowledge of local, state, and federal laws and regulations relevant to the administration of the project or program undertaken
Skill to communicate ideas and instructions clearly and concisely
Skill to coordinate with other staff, departments, officials, agencies, organizations, and the public
Skill to establish project goals and objectives
Skill to exercise sound judgement in making critical decisions
Skill to analyze complex information and develop plans to address identified issues
Skill in reviewing and applying policies, procedures, rules, regulations, schedules, guidelines, and contract requirements
Skill to manage multiple projects and activities
Skill in the use of computer software relevant to design and project management
Skill in reading and interpreting working plans, drawings, and specifications
Skill to demonstrate negotiation and facilitation skills
Skill to identify project risks and gaps
Skill to prepare or analyze project or program-related information and develop plans to address identified issues and risk
Skill to prepare reports and charts
Skill to direct, assign, and evaluate the work of project staff
Preferred
Experience in the supervision of third-party vendors
Criminal justice experience
Certification as a Project Management Professional
Current, valid license as Professional Engineer in any state
Current, valid registration as an Architect in any state
Knowledge of agency and departmental organizational structure, policies, procedures, rules, and regulations
Company
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
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