Assistant Project Manager

Assistant Project Manager

Assume a role in assisting and developing project management standards and processes, helping build an evolving center of excellence while working for Cherokee Strategic Solutions (CSS). Assist the Program Manager with project management duties for assigned projects within the environmental consulting, compliance, and remediation field. Provide assurance that assigned projects are being completed within schedule, budget and scope while achieving the project and business objectives.

Compensation & Benefits:

Estimated Starting Salary Range for Assistant Project Manager:

Pay commensurate with experience.

Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

Assistant Project Manager Responsibilities Include:

• Assist with projects, consulting engagements, monitoring trends and best practices and applying them where appropriate to projects.
• Assists in implementing and maintaining procedures for planning, scoping, performing and reporting on projects.
• Works with the Program Manager and Program Director to track project budgets, EAC's, and generate subcontracts, as necessary.
• Assist with tracking and monthly reporting for numerous environmental compliance and remediation task orders for federal clients, while providing exceptional customer service.
• Ensure and oversee project health and safety requirements to maintain compliance with all federal contracts.
• Works with project team and Program Manager to help develop project schedules, field forms, and ensure deliverable schedules are met for the client.
• Maintain daily communication with clients and stakeholders for on-going projects and share updates, as necessary.
• Review technical reports, provide feedback, and help ensure deliverables meet contract requirements listed in the scope of work.
• Maintain and possess working knowledge of local, state, and federal environmental regulations.
• Completes work in a timely manner in order to meet established project deadlines.
• Assists with facilitating project communication and coordination across the project team.
• Prepares agendas and takes notes from project meetings.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Assistant Project Manager Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:

• Requires a bachelor's degree in an environmental field and a minimum of 4 to 6 years work experience in project management, environmental sciences, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong environmental background with experience managing environmental remediation, compliance, assessment projects.
• Ability to multi-task
• Proficient in MS Office- Outlook, Excel, Word, Access and Adobe Pro.
• Knowledge and experience working with SalesForce preferred.
• Experience performing sampling for various medias and analyzing sample results.
• Ability to pass all required background checks required for working with federal clients and gaining Installation access.
• Experience working with government clients and stakeholders.
• Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Company Information:

Cherokee Strategic Solutions (CSS) is a part of Cherokee Federal - the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government's mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CSS, visit cherokee-federal.com.

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Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.

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Keywords:

• Historic Preservation

• Cultural Resources

• NEPA

• SHPO

• Architecture

• Climate Resilience

• Adaptive Reuse

• VCRIS

• Federal Projects

Legal Disclaimer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.