Job Description: Assisting the Project Manager in leading the project team, and managing all aspects of the project. Acts as a secondary interface for the customer and transitions into Project Manager position with overall responsibility for the project success.
Job Responsibilities
The DPM is the secondary point of contact (POC) for the Customer on all project matters. He reports to the Project Manager, and has the following responsibilities:
• Assist the Project Manager in oversight of operations matters related to the project, in
order to ensure that URS continues to provide a high quality of service to the customer.
• Allocate required resources, ensuring the successful operations of the project.
• Assist the Project Manager to manage the project team in Yerevan.
• Provides liaison with the Republic of Armenia Government Agencies
• Implements the Project Execution Procedures and CDRL requirements.
• Develops and maintains technical, schedule and cost baselines.
• Develops and maintains interfaces with subcontractors, as directed by the PM.
• Implements QA, SE programs and training.
• Prepares CDRLs as directed by the PM.
• Acts as PM in the absence of the PM, will replace the Project Manager after 14 months of the project.
• Maintains the WBS, the WBS Dictionary and the Control Accounts.
• Any other tasks related to the duty
Required Qualifications
The Deputy Project Manager candidate shall have:
• Advanced degree, preferably an MBA in Project Management, Business Administration
• Minimum of 5 years of project management experience and/or general management experience leading teams in a complex and sensitive multi-cultural environment
• Experience in managing complex organizational relationships at the highest levels, most
notably in government.
• Extensive budgeting, finance experience and experience managing human resources
• Fluent spoken and written English is required.
• Excellent inter-personal and general communication skills
• PMP Certification and experience with Earned Value Management System is desirable
Application Procedures: Apply with your resume ONLINE
Additional Notes: N/A