Program Manager, Electrical Engineering Operations

University of Houston; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Houston is seeking an experienced Program Manager to oversee the ongoing grant-related activities of a medium to large university program. The role requires strong project management, software usage, and excellent task-management skills to coordinate staff, students, and processes.

Experience will be considered in lieu of education, and education will be considered in lieu of experience. All positions are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check; Equal

Qualifications

• Experience in project management and coordinating complex programs.
• Familiarity with software applications used for grant and program management.
• Strong task-management skills and ability to supervise staff and student workers.

Responsibilities

• Plans and develops procedures for administering a large or complex department or program.
• Manages fiscal activities, including procurement and budget analysis.
• Provides guidance to subordinate staff and evaluates performance.
• Prepares abstracts, research reports, funding proposals, operations and procedure manuals, and other written material and documentation.
• Creates and reviews reports of expenditures and activities.
• May administer grants and grant-related communications, scholarships and other operations.
• Develops, implements and maintains appropriate policies and procedures.
• May serve as property custodian for the department.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Project management

Software proficiency

Task management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

The University of Houston is seeking an experienced Program Manager to oversee the ongoing grant-related activities of a medium to large university program. The role requires strong project management, software usage, and excellent task-management skills to coordinate staff, students, and processes.

Experience will be considered in lieu of education, and education will be considered in lieu of experience. All positions are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check; Equal