Project Management (Project Specialist 3)
By Los Alamos National Laboratory At Los Alamos, NM, United States
Proven oral and written communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with all levels of personnel and customers.
Independently research, assemble and analyze information or data related to assigned area.
Ability to assemble technical work documentation and perform quality assurance reviews based upon a defined procedure or checklist.
PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network
Free basic life and disability insurance
Paid childbirth and parental leave
Project Management (Project Specialist 2)
By Los Alamos National Laboratory At , Los Alamos, Nm $67,800 - $107,700 a year
Experience working in a technical environment with basic knowledge of one or more areas of construction, engineering, procurement, and subcontracting processes.
Proven oral and written communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with all levels of personnel and customers.
Independently research, assemble and analyze information or data related to assigned area.
Ability to assemble technical work documentation and perform quality assurance reviews based upon a defined procedure or checklist.
Essential Job Functions (can perform with or without reasonable accommodation):

Are you an experienced Acquisition Project Management Specialist looking for a new challenge? We are looking for an individual with strong organizational and communication skills to join our team. You will be responsible for managing the acquisition process from start to finish, ensuring that all stakeholders are kept informed and that projects are completed on time and within budget. If you have a passion for project management and are looking for an opportunity to make a difference, this is the job for you!

Overview An Acquisition Project Management Specialist is responsible for managing the acquisition process from start to finish. This includes overseeing the procurement of goods and services, negotiating contracts, and ensuring that all requirements are met. The specialist must have a strong understanding of the acquisition process and be able to identify potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate them. Detailed Job Description An Acquisition Project Management Specialist is responsible for managing the acquisition process from start to finish. This includes overseeing the procurement of goods and services, negotiating contracts, and ensuring that all requirements are met. The specialist must have a strong understanding of the acquisition process and be able to identify potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate them. The specialist must also be able to develop and maintain relationships with vendors and other stakeholders. Job Skills Required
• Knowledge of the acquisition process
• Ability to identify potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate them
• Ability to develop and maintain relationships with vendors and other stakeholders
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Strong organizational and project management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations
Job Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, or a related field
• At least 5 years of experience in acquisition project management
• Professional certification in acquisition project management (e.g. PMP)
• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations
Job Knowledge
• Knowledge of the acquisition process
• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations
• Knowledge of project management principles and practices
• Knowledge of contract negotiation and management
Job Experience
• At least 5 years of experience in acquisition project management
• Experience in developing and maintaining relationships with vendors and other stakeholders
• Experience in negotiating contracts
Job Responsibilities
• Oversee the acquisition process from start to finish
• Identify potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate them
• Develop and maintain relationships with vendors and other stakeholders
• Negotiate contracts and ensure that all requirements are met
• Monitor progress and provide updates to stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations