Senior Project Lead, Public Sector Tech (Hybrid)

Public-Consulting-Group; Hawaii; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Public Consulting Group (PCG) in Hawaii seeks a seasoned Project Manager/Program Lead to drive complex engagements for state and local clients. You will oversee scope, schedule, budget, and risks while coordinating with clients, vendors, and PCG teams to deliver high-quality results.

The role requires strong governance, communication and leadership skills, with experience in public sector programs and a PMP or equivalent certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 5 years’ experience required.
• 5+ years of relevant work experience.
• 3+ years of experience leading complex projects or workstreams, preferably in state or federal government, health and human services, or technology implementation.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) or comparable certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates programs and makes recommendations for improvements.
• Leads Lead Project Manager on client engagements, managing projects of varying size and complexity.
• Develops and maintains project management plans including scope, schedule, milestones, and budgets.
• Manages project schedule, budget, resources, forecasting, and invoicing.
• Leads proposal writing and involvement in sales motions for engagements.
• Leads status meetings, steering committees, and executive communication.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Budgeting

Client communication

Risk management

Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Project

Smartsheet

Azure DevOps

Jira

Job description

Public Consulting Group (PCG) in Hawaii seeks a seasoned Project Manager/Program Lead to drive complex engagements for state and local clients. You will oversee scope, schedule, budget, and risks while coordinating with clients, vendors, and PCG teams to deliver high-quality results.

The role requires strong governance, communication and leadership skills, with experience in public sector programs and a PMP or equivalent certification preferred.