Federal Project Manager

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for an experienced Project Manager for our Boise, ID office with demonstrated experience in engineering and design project leadership and project execution for the US government/military sector. The successful candidate will lead design projects on behalf of Federal clients - both large project and mid-sized, multidiscipline engineering projects concurrently where a branch of the Department of Defense is the client, US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and Navy Facilities Command (NAVFAC) in particular. Your Impact • Leads teams in the development of project design packages, including defining scope, establishing schedules, setting milestones, and identifying resource requirements under the guidance of senior project managers. Strong discipline-specific knowledge of power sector and electrical design projects is required. • Coordinates daily project activities by working closely with internal teams, clients, vendors, and contractors to ensure tasks are completed on schedule and align with project objectives. • Monitors project progress by tracking key performance indicators, identifying potential risks or delays, and reporting findings to senior team members. • Supports the management of project budgets by assisting in tracking expenses, reviewing cost estimates, and ensuring expenditures align with approved budgets. • Prepares and maintains project documentation, including progress reports, meeting minutes, risk assessments, change orders, and project closeout reports. • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures. • Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs. Who You Are • 10+ years of relevant post-education experience in a project management support role within the architecture, engineering, or construction industry. • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent. • 3-5 years of experience managing Federal design projects for clients to include MDA, USACE, NAVFAC. • Due to client requirements, US citizenship is required. • PE or PMP required. • Ability to work in person (not remotely) in one of WSP’s offices. Work from home is discouraged and subject to WSP policies. • Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, and demonstrated experience with typical design/engineering software packages related to drafting, modeling, analysis, design, markup, or cost engineering strongly desirable. • Strong organizational and time-management skills, with an ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies. • Relocation assistance is not available for this position.