Job Description
Urgent Hiring Opportunity: The City of Oklahoma City is currently seeking a dynamic Senior Government Project Manager to join our Human Services Department. We are looking for experienced professionals who are ready to make an immediate impact on our community. This is a full-time position offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
As a Project Manager, you will oversee critical public service initiatives, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and in strict accordance with government regulations. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for public service, we encourage you to apply today.
Why Join Us?
- Make a tangible difference in the Oklahoma City community.
- Competitive salary and excellent health benefits.
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
- Stable and secure employment in the public sector.
Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, execution, and closure of complex government projects and initiatives.
- Ensure all projects comply with federal, state, and local regulations and standards.
- Manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting for city departments.
- Facilitate communication between stakeholders, city officials, and the public.
- Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success.
- Maintain accurate project documentation and status reports.
- Train and mentor junior staff on project management best practices.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management within the government or public sector.
- Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience managing budgets exceeding $1 million.
- Strong knowledge of government procurement processes and compliance requirements.
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software (e.g., MS Project, Jira).