Navarro Research and Engineering
Program Manager
Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting a remote Program Manager (#3125, 3726). Navarro is an award‑winning federal contractor dedicated to partnering with clients to advance clean energy and deliver effective solutions for complex challenges in the nuclear and environmental fields.
As a Program Manager, you will provide leadership and overall management of an assigned technical or operational portfolio, developing and nurturing relationships with customers and internal stakeholders, and ensuring the portfolio meets its mission requirements, deadlines, and budgets.
Responsibilities
Support project scheduling using Primavera P6, including data quality checks, integration tasks, and schedule analysis
Support project cost management using Cobra and EVMS processes
Write and optimize PSQL and TSQL queries to extract and integrate data from multiple enterprise systems
Serve as a SQL Server DBA resource, providing database configuration, maintenance, and performance tuning
Develop automated tools using Excel, VBA, Power Query, and Power Pivot
Build and maintain Power BI dashboards and data models for project and executive audiences
Anticipate customer needs by observing workflows, identifying pain points, and proactively developing solutions
Deliver high‑quality tools and reports with minimal oversight, often defining requirements through your own analysis and initiative
Collaborate with stakeholders across technical and business domains to align solutions with project objectives
Requirements
A bachelor's degree and at least 8 years of related management experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Post‑graduate coursework may be desirable.
Hands‑on experience with Primavera P6, Cobra, and EVMS processes
Strong SQL skills, including proficiency in PSQL/TSQL and working with system databases
Experience with SQL Server administration (DBA tasks, maintenance, optimization)
Advanced proficiency in Excel, including VBA, Power Query, and Power Pivot
Experience building data models and dashboards in Power BI
Exceptional ability to translate ambiguous or unspoken needs into actionable, effective solutions
Demonstrated initiative and independence—able to take a concept from idea to delivered product without heavy direction
Strong communication skills across both technical and business contexts
Experience in project controls within DOE/NNSA
Familiarity with data integration and ETL workflows across enterprise systems
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with a continuous‑improvement mindset
US citizenship is required due to government contract requirements and clearance requirements
Benefits
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation & Public Holidays)
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Project Management
Navarro is an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran's status, or any classification protected by applicable state or local law.
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As a Program Manager, you will provide leadership and overall management of an assigned technical or operational portfolio, developing and nurturing relationships with customers and internal stakeholders, and ensuring the portfolio meets its mission requirements, deadlines, and budgets.
Responsibilities
Support project scheduling using Primavera P6, including data quality checks, integration tasks, and schedule analysis
Support project cost management using Cobra and EVMS processes
Write and optimize PSQL and TSQL queries to extract and integrate data from multiple enterprise systems
Serve as a SQL Server DBA resource, providing database configuration, maintenance, and performance tuning
Develop automated tools using Excel, VBA, Power Query, and Power Pivot
Build and maintain Power BI dashboards and data models for project and executive audiences
Anticipate customer needs by observing workflows, identifying pain points, and proactively developing solutions
Deliver high‑quality tools and reports with minimal oversight, often defining requirements through your own analysis and initiative
Collaborate with stakeholders across technical and business domains to align solutions with project objectives
Requirements
A bachelor's degree and at least 8 years of related management experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Post‑graduate coursework may be desirable.
Hands‑on experience with Primavera P6, Cobra, and EVMS processes
Strong SQL skills, including proficiency in PSQL/TSQL and working with system databases
Experience with SQL Server administration (DBA tasks, maintenance, optimization)
Advanced proficiency in Excel, including VBA, Power Query, and Power Pivot
Experience building data models and dashboards in Power BI
Exceptional ability to translate ambiguous or unspoken needs into actionable, effective solutions
Demonstrated initiative and independence—able to take a concept from idea to delivered product without heavy direction
Strong communication skills across both technical and business contexts
Experience in project controls within DOE/NNSA
Familiarity with data integration and ETL workflows across enterprise systems
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with a continuous‑improvement mindset
US citizenship is required due to government contract requirements and clearance requirements
Benefits
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation & Public Holidays)
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Project Management
Navarro is an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran's status, or any classification protected by applicable state or local law.
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