Olgoonik is an Equal Opportunity Employer - EEO, including disability/vets

Olgoonik is a strong family of professional contracting companies established to create benefits for our Alaska Native shareholders and fueled by the belief that to do so our operations must remain of the highest quality, our employees qualified and principled, and our commitment to safety and every client’s mission unconditional.

From our roots in Alaska’s Arctic to our operations in South America, Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East, our experienced and dependable workforce consistently delivers results through a sharp combination of innovation and practicality.

Project Manager

Overview:

This position has direct oversight of all project activities on projects they have been assigned. Project Managers report directly to the Division Management.

Primary Responsibilities:

The responsibilities of the Project Manager involve coordinating the administration of the program’s implementation and oversight, ensuring that all components of the logistics/facilities management/procurement is implemented professionally, including the supervision and oversight of essential and non-essential staff. The program manager should be able to respond to issues in a timely manner and communicate proactively with INL Haiti and Washington. Any candidates for this position will be reviewed and approved by INL Haiti staff before deployment.

The Project Manager will ensure compliance with all contract requirements, working in close coordination with INL and Embassy Port-au-Prince, especially in interactions involving planning and other managerial issues.

In addition, the Project Manager will determine the feasibility and effectiveness of proposed plans in the Haitian context and identify the resources required to implement these options. The Project Manager should understand how to operate in foreign environments with legal systems different from that of the United States, and be able to advise on how to implement new policies and practices. The Project Manager should coordinate with U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince on clarification on legal issues that are specific to Haiti.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Yes

Education and/or Experience: Demonstrated minimum experience of five (5) years in a supervisory or management position; Demonstrated minimum experience of three (3) year experience working with international programs to include; coordinating, assessing, conducting, and managing facilities in an international setting in the Caribbean region or Latin America; Provide subject matter expertise in program planning, design, technical assistance, and implementation. Provide management expertise in specialized field of expertise, as well as functional and technical expertise to lead complex, large projects to deliver client solutions and/or manage operations of multiple projects. Demonstrated expertise and ability to solve complex and unusual managerial issues while exercising independent judgment Advise and assist in the development of program strategies and implementation. Ability to work effectively under pressure within short time constraints, and during times of rapidly developing events. U.S. citizen or dual citizen; No negative prior experience working with INL, and never removed from any USG mission or civilian policing activity; Excellent interpersonal and written and oral communication skills; proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel; Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Speaks, reads, and writes in fluent English. Fluent in French and/or Creole. Experience working in Haiti or other Caribbean/Latin American nation; Experience working with INL; Demonstrated experience and familiarity with U.S. Government contracting processes and procedures. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification (desired but not required)

Security Clearance:

N/A

Travel:

Travel required

Work Environment:

General work environment

Additional Details: Subsidiary: Olgoonik Logistics, LLC FLSA: Exempt Requisition Nbr: 2014093 Olgoonik is an Equal Opportunity Employer - EEO, including disability/vets

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.  As an Alaska Native Corporation, Olgoonik provides hiring preference to Olgoonik shareholders, descendants, and their spouses to the extent allowed by law.  

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