Project Manager

*Please note, that this position is contingent upon the award or funding. The essential duties, experience, education requirements, and salary are subject to change.*

The Project Manager manages, plans and coordinates the full life cycle of a project. This position ensures that all project goals and objectives are accomplished within the prescribed timeframe, budgetary parameters and to the customer’s satisfaction as outlined in the statement of work or performance work statement. The Project Manager provides project team leadership, which may include subcontractors, necessary to meet defined project deliverables and maintains positive working relationships with the customer and key stakeholders. The PM is effective in managing multiple tasks within the scope of work and supporting CNI project operational requirements for reporting and contract management/execution. 

Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. serves as a holding company with multiple subsidiaries engaged in several lines of business (Technology, Infrastructure & Engineering, Health, Manufacturing, Public Safety, Consulting, and Transportation) for the federal government and commercial enterprises. A portion of our profits is used to support Chickasaw citizens. We are proud to support the economic development and long-term viability of the Chickasaw Nation and its people. CNI offers premium benefits eligible on the first day of hire to full time employees; (Medical - Dental – Vision), Company Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(K) Immediate Vesting, Professional Development Assistance, Legal Aid Assistance Program, Family Planning / Fertility Assistance, Personal Time Off, and Observance of Federal Holidays.

As a federal contractor, CNI is a drug-free workplace and adheres to the Federal Controlled Substance Act.   
 

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS  

The ability to obtain, maintain and access classified information at the Secret level. 
 

Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification preferred. 

Understand and implement project management methodologies and best practices. Proficient in utilizing project management software and tools. 

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. 

Maintains a solid customer relationship and assures customer satisfaction with the successful execution of the project. Resolves conflicts, complaints, confrontations or disagreements in a constructive manner. Manages project scope, deliverables, cost, profitability, schedule, quality and resources. Meets both on time delivery and budgetary objectives. Oversees the conduct and delivery of the Primary Project Objectives as defined in the contract Statement of Work.  Identifies relative quality standards and performance metrics; delivers all products/solutions within the standards. Ensures the highest quality of services are met. 

Effectively identifies project risks and is able to develop mitigation strategies. Develops a means to document, monitor and report on risks and their mitigation strategies through to resolution. 

Leverages industry best practices for contract delivery and execution.