Project Manager - Research Support

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National Renewable Energy Laboratory

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Renewable Energy • Energy Efficiency • Research and Development • Basic Science • Solar

1001 - 5000

Description

• Seeking a detail-oriented and organized person with experience and background in project management • Work will focus on supporting the execution of projects focused on advancing the clean energy ecosystem • Ideal candidate adept at managing multiple priorities, interfacing with various audiences, and supporting multiple projects simultaneously • Initial projects may include establishing project support structure for multi-year research projects, managing a portfolio of subcontracts • Success is measured by the successful completion of project milestones, development of effective partnerships, and proactive management of research goals

Requirements

• Relevant Master's Degree or equivalent relevant education/experience • Relevant Bachelor's Degree and 2 or more years of experience or equivalent relevant education/experience • Complete understanding and application of project management principles, concepts, practices and standards • Full knowledge of technical field and related disciplines • Very good interpersonal, conflict resolution, teaming and communication skills • General knowledge and frequent use of project management techniques, theories and concepts • Substantial knowledge of technical field and standards • Good interpersonal, conflict resolution, teaming and communication skills • Excellent interpersonal, conflict resolution, teaming, and communication skills • Knowledge and/or interest in energy-related topics • Demonstrated project management experience • Experience with MS Office suite • Ability to achieve a goal or outcome without knowing all the steps necessary in advance • Willingness to jump in to support team members when necessary • Experience working with DOE and/or other federal agencies (preferred) • Experience managing subcontracts (preferred) • Familiarity with national laboratory environments (preferred) • Experience interfacing with enterprise-wide software applications including Oracle EPM and EBS (preferred) • Experience with project management software, such as MS Project or similar (preferred) • Experience with data visualization software, such as MS Power BI (preferred) • An interest in working at a national laboratory supporting research in the public interest (preferred)

Benefits

• medical, dental, and vision insurance • short- and long-term disability insurance • pension benefits • 403(b) Employee Savings Plan with employer match • life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance • personal time off (PTO) and sick leave • paid holidays • tuition reimbursement