Strategic Program Lead - Marine Transportation & Intermodal

National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is looking for a skilled program manager in Pasadena, California. The role involves overseeing complex projects within the Transportation Research Board Technical Activities Division, with a focus on marine transportation.

Applicants should have a Master’s degree, at least six years of professional experience (two in a supervisory role), and strong project management skills. This position emphasizes effective communication, problem-solving abilities, and organizational effectiveness.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge in marine transportation and freight systems.
• Six years of related professional experience, including two years in a supervisory capacity.
• Ability to work at a computer for extended periods and to travel.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage program/project strategy and budget.
• Serve as liaison between committee members and sponsors.
• Coordinate logistics and oversee reviews of papers.

Skills

Program/project management

Effective communication

Creative problem-solving

Team building

Organizational effectiveness

Education

Master’s degree in a related field

Job description

The National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is looking for a skilled program manager in Pasadena, California. The role involves overseeing complex projects within the Transportation Research Board Technical Activities Division, with a focus on marine transportation.

Applicants should have a Master’s degree, at least six years of professional experience (two in a supervisory role), and strong project management skills. This position emphasizes effective communication, problem-solving abilities, and organizational effectiveness.