Guaynabo, Puerto Rico
4 days ago
Project Manager

The Opportunity:

Tetra Tech is adding a Project Manager to our Case Management team based in Puerto Rico. 

 

Why Tetra Tech:

At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world’s most complex challenges.  Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world.  For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability.  Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development.  Our work has improved more than 500 million lives around the world.

 

Your Impact:

Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference.  Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.

Your Role:

Tetra Tech Inc. Disaster Recovery (TDR) is currently seeking a Project Manager for a disaster recovery and mitigation program in Puerto Rico. The successful candidate will have experience managing disaster management related programs, such as, but not limited to, FEMA PA, IA, CDBG-DR or CDBG-MIT. They will be responsible for functions assigned to them under the supervision of the Program Manager and senior management team.

 

This is a Section 3 eligible job opportunity. We encourage applications from individuals who are low income and/or living in Public Housing. Individual - CDBG (pr.gov).

 

·       Manage a team of grant implementation staff.

·       Ensure CDBG-DR Program Guidelines are being followed.

·       Prepare monthly reports based Program’s progress of key activities.

·       Attend weekly meetings with client to provide program status.

·       Develop SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) and train grant management team to perform job duties.

·       Develop, implement, and maintain an effective scheduling management system.

·       Keep stakeholders informed of project timelines and deadlines.

·       Responsible for the daily field operations and ensuring that they are performed efficiently.

·       Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards.

·       Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness.

·       Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns.

·       Additional duties as required.

Qualifications:

·       Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Planning or related fields.

·       Must have five (5) years of experience in project management and/or construction planning, design, and management.

·       Experience in data gathering, management and analysis.

·       Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing in English and Spanish.

·       Experience leading, managing and supporting self-organizing teams.

·       Must work locally from Puerto Rico.

·       Professional certification in project management, and/or building design (CCM, PMP, LEED, etc.) preferred.

·       Experience in federally funded infrastructure projects preferred.

·       Extraordinary attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and customer focus.

·       Ability to manage several tasks simultaneously; set priorities and plan work to meet deadlines.

·       Ability to identify problems and develop solutions, working well in a team environment.

·       Ability to work attentively with minimal supervision and set priorities.

·       Workdays in excess of 8 hours and/or weekend attendance may be required.

·       Intuition and forward-thinking is a plus while working to accomplish goals.

·       Must be motivated and results-oriented.

·       Professional self-presentation and communication.

·       Willingness and ability to travel as needed, approximately 20%.

 

Life at Tetra Tech:

The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:

·       Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.

·       Merit-based financial rewards.

·       Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.

·       Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.

·       Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth. 

 

About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and talent of more than 28,000 employees who are working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects.

 

Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:

LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers

X (Twitter): @TetraTechJobs

 

Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among our 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 status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. We invite applications from all interested parties.

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