Transportation Program Management Senior Consultant

Job Family:

Management Consulting

Travel Required:

None

Clearance Required:

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do:
 

Opportunity

Guidehouse is seeking a Senior Consultant to provide day-to-day delivery support for public sector engagements. Our Senior Consultants support and lead activities with the client engagement team and will coach and mentor junior consultants as well as have responsibility for client engagement, solution implementation, and critical problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed project schedules to monitor performance
• Identify and manage project risks and issues
• Develop detailed status reports for individual programs
• Work with diverse stakeholders to fully understand business requirements and interdependencies
• Work with stakeholders to help keep projects on-time and within budget
• Lead the facilitation of client meetings, work groups, or interviews
• Provide guidance, coaching, and quality assurance to junior staff

What You Will Need:

• 3+ years of program management experience, preferably within the public sector
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills
• Ability to thrive in client service and team-based environments, especially when tackling unstructured problems
• Strong attention to detail, well organized and ability to self-prioritize multiple activities

What Would Be Nice To Have:

PMP or other project or program management certification

Experience with transformational programs

Experience working with Federal, state, or local transportation organizations

Experience providing internal or external management consulting services to federal agencies, departments or bureaus

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Basic Life & Supplemental Life

• Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

• Student Loan PayDown

• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

• Skills Development & Certifications

• Employee Referral Program

• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

• Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

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