Detachment Program Manager
Salas O'Brien
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $125,000 - $140,000 per year
About the role
- Directs or assists utilities and energy privatization programs, projects, and management systems related to the planning, analysis, implementation and lifecycle and portfolio management of energy-related EULs
- Serve as the primary program management interface supporting AFCEC utilities and infrastructure initiatives
- Manage and track multiple installation-level utility projects across electric, water, wastewater, and gas systems
- Translate infrastructure studies, assessments, and lessons learned into executable actions and leadership decision points
- Support long-range utility planning and load forecasting aligned with FYDP and POM horizons
- Coordinate project sequencing to ensure the right projects are executed by the appropriate entities at the right time
- Interface with privatized utility providers, cooperatives, and system owners to align planning assumptions and constraints
- Track RFIs, action items, risks, and dependencies across technical and stakeholder teams
- Identify risks related to capacity, resiliency, environmental compliance (e.g., NEPA), and long-lead equipment
- Develop executive-level briefings, white papers, and decision support materials
- Support governance forums, technical interchange meetings, and working groups
- Provide schedule, cost, and risk visibility to support leadership decision-making
- Support continuous process improvement and lessons-learned documentation
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Facilities Management, or a related field
- 10+ years of experience in utilities, infrastructure, facilities, or capital program management
- Experience supporting DoD, Air Force, or federal infrastructure programs
- Working knowledge of electric utility systems (substations, transmission, transformers) and/or water/wastewater systems
- Strong understanding of program sequencing, stakeholder coordination, and risk management
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively within a team environment
- Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills, including executive-level briefing experience
- Excellent time management, organizational, and prioritization skills
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and company holidays
- Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
- Professional development support
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
program managementutility project managementload forecastingrisk managementinfrastructure planningenvironmental complianceelectric utility systemswater systemswastewater systemscapital program management
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillswritten communicationverbal communicationtime managementorganizational skillsprioritization skillsindependent workteam collaborationexecutive-level briefingstakeholder coordination
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Construction ManagementBachelor’s degree in Facilities Management