Remote Public Sector Technical Project Lead

Public Consulting Group; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental benefits

401k plan

PTO

Parental leave

Bereavement leave

Job summary

Public Consulting Group is seeking a senior Project Manager to lead public sector initiatives across health, education, and human services. You will define scope, timelines, and deliverables, coordinating with executives, clients, and teams to ensure value delivery.

The role requires 5+ years of technical project management, solid Agile understanding, and proficiency in MS Project. This is a remote position with occasional travel and opportunities to drive cross‑agency impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 5+ years' technical project management experience, understand Agile Development Processes.
• 3-5 years of experience with MS Project.
• Project Management Certification (PMP, CSM, CAPM) strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Defines project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals.
• Sets and continually manages project expectations with team members and other stakeholders.
• Plans, estimates, schedules and tracks project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools.
• Uses and refines best practices and tools for project execution and management.
• Drafts and submits budget proposals and recommends subsequent budget changes where necessary.
• Develops and delivers progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations.
• Proactively manages changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devises contingency.

Skills

Project management

Agile development

MS Project

Communication skills

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Stakeholder management

Research and learning

Education

Bachelor degree

PM Certification (PMP/CSM/CAPM)

Tools

MS Project

Power BI

Job description

Public Consulting Group is seeking a senior Project Manager to lead public sector initiatives across health, education, and human services. You will define scope, timelines, and deliverables, coordinating with executives, clients, and teams to ensure value delivery.

The role requires 5+ years of technical project management, solid Agile understanding, and proficiency in MS Project. This is a remote position with occasional travel and opportunities to drive cross‑agency impact.