Project Manager - TIMS

Long Wave Inc.; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Li

Paid Time Off

9/80 schedule

Job summary

Long Wave Inc. in Oklahoma City seeks a Project Manager to independently manage small to mid-size projects with focus on cost, schedule, technical performance, and contract execution.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree with 5–7 years of PM experience; PMP/DAWIA preferred, DoD acquisition familiarity, and active Secret clearance. On-site in OKC, 25% travel, full-time with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; 5–7 years PM experience preferred.
• PMP or DAWIA certification preferred.
• Construction experience at least 1 year.
• Experience with DoD acquisition processes.
• U.S. citizenship and active Secret clearance required.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage small to medium projects with cost, schedule and technical performance.
• Regularly communicate with customers, subcontractors and cross-functional leadership.
• Prepare and present internal and external briefs.
• Perform EACs, PMRs and business forecasting reviews.
• Collaborate with dispersed teams and management to ensure progress.
• Travel on average 25% of the time.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Cost management

Schedule management

Technical performance

Construction experience

DoD acquisition process

Security clearance

U.S. citizenship

Communication

MS Office

MS Project

Risk management

Documentation

Executive briefs

Education

Bachelor's degree

PMP

DAWIA Certification

Tools

MS Office

MS Project

Job description

***Active DoD Security Clearance Preferred***

***US Citizenship Required***

***NO VISA SUPPORT or C2C***

***On-site in OKC Required***

Primary Function:

The LWI Towers, Installation, Maintenance, Services (TIMS) business unit is searching for a Project Manager to independently manage small/medium projects with responsibility for cost, schedule, technical performance, and contractual execution. The selected candidate should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse customers, and collaborative/team settings across all levels and departments within LWI.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Operates with limited supervision and exercises independent judgment within established objectives. Accountablefor
• Regularly communicates with customers, subcontractors, and cross-functional leadership. Influences project execution across teams.
• Identifyandcorrectprogram problems; developsolutions tocorrect technical and/or financial issues;driveimproved /increased value for both ourcustomers and business
• Prepare and present internal and external briefs
• Perform regular program EACs, PMRs andbusiness forecastingreviews
• Build and interface with multiple internal and geographically dispersed team members, ensuring consistent and effective communication.
• Work closely with functional management to ensure skillsets are properlyidentified.
• Execute internal reviews and executive briefingspertaining toall pursuits to include, Gate, Color Teams & Strategy Reviews.
• Travel on average 25% of the time

Work Conditions:

Employeewill be working within an office environment and will be expected to travel on occasion to locations where specific PPE or attire is necessary.

Job Requirements:

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree with 5–7 years of experience. PMP, DAWIA Certification, or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in Project Management and leadingteams managing cost,scheduleand technical performance
• Minimum of 1 year of construction experience.
• Experience with theU.S.DoD acquisition processand organizations,
• Active and transferable U.S. government issuedSecretsecurity clearance isrequiredprior to start date.U.S. citizenship isrequired, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
• Document and communicate project progress to all stakeholders.
• Results-oriented with strong problem-solving skills
• Proficient user of MS Office and MS Project.
• Risk identification, analysis, and management process.

Preferred Requirements:

• Familiar with High Frequency Global Communication Systems (HFGCS).
• Experience in installing and maintaining towers internationally.
• Customer relationship management and satisfaction experience
• Effective communication (oral and written)
• Leadership and team-building abilities
• Business acumen and strategic planning skills
• Proven experience in senior management role(s)
• Demonstrated ability leading and/or recovering large government programs
• Customer-facing program leadership experience, with excellent oral, written, and presentation skills.
• Program Management Certification certifications and EVMS

Position Benefits:

As a full-time employee of Long Wave, you are eligible for our benefits package including:

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability