Technical Project Manager - Manufacturing & Facilities

ERG is a research and consulting firm that provides a wide range of support to federal, state, and commercial clients. ERG offers multidisciplinary teams with nationally recognized skills in engineering, science, economics, public health, informational technology, and communications. We hire people with the best minds and then provide them with a vibrant and flexible environment in which to develop their careers. The qualified individual must be highly motivated with the skills to prioritize, perform, and communicate effectively in a fast-paced environment.

ERG is seeking a Technical Project Manager to join a growing team of support staff to provide immediate support to manufacturing facility design, renovation, troubleshooting, repair, and construction efforts. This position will be full time onsite at the Naval Support Facility (NSF) Indian Head and will include interaction with and support from ERG personnel at NSF Indian Head and ERG’s offices in Indian Head, MD, and Fairfax and Arlington, VA. Indian Head is approximately 30 miles from Washington, DC, 25 miles from Alexandria, VA, and 60 miles from Fredericksburg, VA.

Job Description:

• Develop, update, and maintain project and production scheduling tools using Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Project, including action tracking spreadsheets, deliverable tracking spreadsheets, design and construction calendars and schedules, program budgets, and staffing plans
• Work with management, engineers, designers, contractors, and vendors to develop technical engineering packages and coordinate project plans and schedules
• Communicate necessary changes in schedule (e.g., condensing construction schedules, shifting production schedules to the right) to project stakeholders, including the Infrastructure Division and Customer Advocate Office
• Execute project cost management, analyze project budgets and spend plans, address concerns, and communicate potential issues to management
• Analyze and present project performance data and conclusions to management
• Support on-site planning, including escorting survey, planning, design, and other teams onsite
• Schedule, lead, and assist project planning meetings
• Review, compile, and distribute documents and status updates to stakeholders

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering
• 5 or more years of engineering project management experience is required. Federal contract and facility design experience is preferred
• Expertise in reviewing technical data packages and engineering drawings is required
• Advanced expertise in Microsoft Project, with the ability to develop, manage, and troubleshoot complex projects, including scheduling dependencies, resource delegation, critical path analysis, task sheets, and Gantt charts, is required
• Advanced expertise in Microsoft Excel, with the ability to develop and manage complex spreadsheets (including VBA programming and Lookup, pivot tables, and scheduling forms) is preferred
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills. Strong ability to convey status updates in a concise manner to management
• Ability to work independently and as part of an engineering team
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to shifting priorities
• Advanced expertise in Primavera P6 is preferred
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred
• Must currently hold or be able to obtain a Department of Defense Secret-level security clearance
• Must be a U.S. citizen as this position is not eligible for Limited Access Authorizations