Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.
The Senior Program Manager will work closely with a dynamic team of practice leaders, subject matter experts and project managers to implement federally funded programs across the U.S. We are seeking a solution-oriented manager who will lead a team of project managers and facilitate projects of their own. The ability to travel and/or relocate is required. This is a Remote role.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors’ degree required.
- Masters’ degree from an accredited institution preferred.
- 12 or more years of applicable experience (consulting and/or experience in state or federal grantor agencies is preferred).
- Working knowledge of federal grant programs, specifically HUD CDBG-DR/MIT grant programs, including related statutes, regulations, policies, and processes. A combination of industry experience and degree may be substituted.
- Prior experience managing budgets and financials.
- Excellent writing skills used in email communication and proposal writing.
- Ability to travel within the U.S. and U.S. territories.
- PC, Microsoft Office Suite knowledge required with emphasis on strong Excel skills.
- Ability to learn project-specific computer systems as needed (specifically SharePoint and proprietary computer systems).
Requested Experience
- Prior supervisory experience and demonstrated success managing teams to achieve high levels of production, meet tight deadlines, and deliver compliant, quality work products.
- Comfortable with public speaking.
- Ability to create and give presentations and contribute to marketing materials.
- Working with and presenting to government officials and bodies of government.
- Recruiting, hiring and training new employees for specific project positions.
- Managing and coordinating with construction contractors and other vendors.
- Reviewing and managing contracts, with a focus on risk management.
- Familiarity with the compliance requirements for US HUD's CDBG-DR program, such as fair housing, Section 3, MWBE requirements, NEPA and environmental compliance.
- Managing large amounts of data in federally compliant systems.
- Leading staff and providing strategic direction with a focus on healthy production.
- Managing processes for CDBG-DR/MIT invoice reimbursements.
- Working knowledge of HMGP, Flood Mitigation Assistance, FEMA 404 and 406 funding.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and good mathematical and/or financial skills.
- Knowledge of database modeling and design, and development of protocols, processes, and procedures for developing databases and reports.
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 470 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—22,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.
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Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech’s core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties. Please visit our website at www.tetratech.com to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.
Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Please no phone calls or agencies.