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Account Manager

Albuquerque, NM · Hybrid

We're looking for an Account Manager who is hungry to grow their career in supporting military, government, and corporate clients in storage and equipment-based solutions. The Role As an Account ...

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Albuquerque, NM · On-site

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We are seeking a highly skilled Program Manager to lead a mission-critical IT security program supporting a Federal Government environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in ...

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How much do government manager jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for government manager in Rio Rancho, NM is $53,686.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,900.00 and $61,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Government Manager, you need a solid background in public administration, organizational leadership, and policy analysis, usually supported by a relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree. Familiarity with government-specific project management systems, budgeting software, and regulatory compliance tools is often required. Strong communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving abilities set exceptional managers apart. These competencies are crucial for ensuring effective governance, transparent operations, and the delivery of public services.

What are some common challenges faced by Government Managers in balancing policy implementation with public expectations?

Government Managers often navigate the complex task of translating legislative policies into practical programs while managing limited resources and high public scrutiny. They must balance the demands of stakeholders, ensure compliance with regulations, and adapt to shifting political directives. Transparent communication, adaptability, and strong leadership skills are essential for effectively managing teams and responding to community needs. Collaborating with other government departments and external partners is also a key part of meeting objectives and addressing challenges.

What are Government Managers?

Government Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing operations, personnel, and policy implementation within government agencies or departments. They manage teams, allocate resources, and ensure that government programs and services are delivered efficiently and in compliance with laws and regulations. Government Managers often coordinate between different levels of government and serve as liaisons to the public or other organizations. Their work is vital to maintaining effective public administration and supporting community needs.
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Hybrid: Construction Project Manager

Planate Management Group

Albuquerque, NM

$100K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Planate Management Group (PMG) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, and Orlando, Florida USA with a technical support center in South East Asia and East Africa, that provides program management and facilities engineering services worldwide. Planate is a small business provider of planning, design, infrastructure management, technical consulting, engineering, and construction management services in support of the US Department of Defense (DOD) and its Service (Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps) missions, along with other US federal agencies, all over the world.

We are seeking highly skilled Construction Project Manager to oversee and monitor large, complex construction projects. This role requires strong leadership, technical judgment, and the ability to manage multiple aspects of construction while ensuring compliance with project requirements, specifications, and government regulations.

Salary: $100k - $110k/year (range varies depending on experience and qualifications).

Key responsibilities:

  • Oversee and monitor construction requirements, conduct site surveys, and ensure compliance with construction plans and specifications.
  • Prepare, update, and manage construction schedules using Microsoft Project
  • Maintain oversight of construction activities, reporting issues, observations, and blockers to Contractor and Government leadership
  • Exercise technical judgment in addressing a wide range of construction-related problems and recommend effective solutions
  • Coordinate and monitor project tasks to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery
  • Build and maintain effective working relationships with contractors, subcontractors, and government representatives.

Qualifications to be successful in the role:

  • Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related field
  • Minimum of 7 years of technical experience in construction management for medium-to-large, complex projects valued at over $50 million
  • Holds any of these certifications/license

    o   Certified Construction Manager (CCM)

    o   Engineer-in-Training (E.I.T.)

    o   NICET Level III

    o   Professional Engineer (PE)

    o   NACE Level II

  • Proven experience in scope definition, task development, cost analysis, and project delivery within budget and schedule
  • Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Prior experience in government contracting and compliance is preferred
  • Ability to travel to any Port of Entry within client ‘span of control
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in dynamic environments.

Visit our career site https://planate.com/careers/ to know more about our other openings.

Why Planate?

Planate Management Group is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Joining the Planate team opens you to an experience working for a Global company where you are among a team that is considered a premier trusted partner for planning, design, engineering, asset management, and professional service solutions anytime, anywhere.  We Take Care of Our Own; Personally, and Professionally, Up and Down the Line. 

Full-time employees enjoy the following benefits:

  • Medical insurance
  • 401K plan eligibility upon hire
  • Health and Savings Account plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Wellness Offering
  • Training and Development
  • License/Certification support
  • Recognition and Rewards program
  • Travel Insurance

We’d love for you to be a part of our Global workforce, helping us serve as an effective and integrated partner to advance every client's mission!

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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