Deputy Project Manager, Federal Programs & Operations

Diné Development Corporation; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Retirement plan with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Diné Development Corporation in New Orleans seeks a Deputy Project Manager to support leadership and day-to-day execution of a prospective DOE SPRPMO Management and Technical Support Services task order. The DPM will coordinate across functional areas, maintain staffing and deliverables discipline, and may serve in a dual management/functional leadership role when needed.

The role requires coordinating across financial, business, technical management, and admin support, with focus on quality

Qualifications

• Demonstrated program/project-management or senior functional-lead experience on complex Federal or comparably regulated mission-support programs.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams, workload, deliverables, staffing coverage, action closure, and day-to-day operational execution.
• Strong written and oral communication skills, including executive briefings, action tracking, and coordination across Government and contractor organizations.
• Ability to work primarily on-site in New Orleans and travel to SPR facilities as required.

Responsibilities

• Act as the Project Manager's principal deputy and assume delegated PM responsibilities or act for the PM during absences.
• Coordinate execution across financial, business, technical management, administrative support, and special projects.
• Track workload, staffing, action items, milestones, deliverables, risks, and corrective actions with recommended solutions.
• Maintain cross-training, backup coverage, and surge capacity to handle workload spikes or vacancies.

Skills

Program management

Deputy leadership

Federal project experience

Executive communication

Tools

Power BI

SharePoint

K2 workflows

iPortal

Job description

Diné Development Corporation in New Orleans seeks a Deputy Project Manager to support leadership and day-to-day execution of a prospective DOE SPRPMO Management and Technical Support Services task order. The DPM will coordinate across functional areas, maintain staffing and deliverables discipline, and may serve in a dual management/functional leadership role when needed.

The role requires coordinating across financial, business, technical management, and admin support, with focus on quality