Role: Project Manager

About Rigil Rigil is an award-winning, woman-owned, small business that specializes in technology consulting, strategy consulting and product development. We value teamwork and strive to build strong leaders.

Location: Indianapolis, IN Job Type: Full Time

Job Description:

The Project Manager will lead a team of six engineers and have expertise in cross-programmatic planning and coordination of implementation activities as well as operational activities throughout the District. This position will work closely with and enhance the current project support entities within Planning and Requirements Groups (PRG), Engineering Services (ES), Technical Services (TS), System Support Centers (SSCs) and the Districts. The position will use the FAA project management system and tools (e.g., Corporate Work Plan [CWP]) to identify, coordinate and track implementation activities at the district level. The position requires strong project management, analytical and critical thinking capabilities with demonstrated ability to compile, assess and analyze large volumes of data from multiple sources (including operational data, project data, and administrative data sources, etc.) to identify key coordination and integration requirements.

Manages team of engineers to meet project goals and ensures that deadlines are met.

Prepares monthly project reports and monthly project management reviews.

Serve as the primary FAA point of contact for the District, SSCs, TSOGs, PRG, AT Management and ES on project related issues

Assist with project coordination and communication efforts

Serve as liaison for District with the local airport authorities and FAA Airport District Offices (ADOs)

Participate in high-visibility or key FAA Stakeholder meetings in support of the District

Help all stakeholders speak with ‘One FAA Voice’

Provide an operational overview to all Stakeholders on all District implementation activities.

Maintain an integrated/coordinated FAA Airspace District

Project plan including program/project implementation activities, operational activities, airport activities and plans, etc.

Coordinate project milestones, constraints, solutions, status of active and future high-visibility projects at the District level

Compile, assess and analyze large data sets from various sources to identify coordination requirements, impacts, solutions and recommendations

Participate in or lead efforts to align FAA resources at the District Level to

maximize efficiencies

Improve coordination and information sharing among all FAA stakeholdersincluding, but not limited to, PRG (PMI, PIMs, Planners, Requirements, Resource Planners, EOSH) ES (Lead Engineers, PIPOCs), TSOG (NPMs/NIM’s, Ops Engineers), and SSCM/SSC Coordinators

Anticipate and plan for contingencies for project issues during design, construction and implementation that may adversely affect NAS operations.

Actively explore District initiated ideas and suggestions that improve NAS and Airspace safety and efficiency

Support development of Operational Risk Management (ORM) documentation and plans

Ensure effective communication among stakeholders

Establish a trustworthy relationship with district personnel and stakeholders

Solicit customer feedback for improvements

Participate in FAA stakeholder functions/meetings such as: quarterly, weekly, monthly, key stakeholder, key projects.

Minimum Qualification:

Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Engineering, Building and Construction Management, Strategic Management or related field

Minimum 15 years experience working on FAA projects

PMP certification is a plus

Direct FAA experience is a plus

Flexible work from home options available.