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Harris

Provide updates to the management team and coworkers on customer/project status. Travel * This ... government, school districts, public safety, and healthcare software verticals. Our success has ...

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Harris

Provide updates to the management team and coworkers on customer/project status. Travel * This ... government, school districts, public safety, and healthcare software verticals. Our success has ...

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USM

Senior IVR Project Manager

Omaha, NE · On-site

... M counselling, Product Engineering, Business Intelligence, Data Management, SOA, BPM, Data ... We are a project-driven firm that reliably meets the IT needs of our State and Government customers ...

Nelnet, Inc.

IT Project Manager - NDS

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$85K - $101K/yr

As such, the United States Government requires that any applicant for this position must complete ... management. * Organizes and guides project operations using Agile or hybrid methodologies ...

Ameresco

We are a trusted, full-service partner to public sector and government entities, K-12 schools ... Bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field; or an ...

HDR

Project Coordinator

Omaha, NE · On-site

Manage and edit project specific specifications, including federal Unified Facility Guide ... Experience working on projects for the federal government preferred. * Preference given to local ...

HDR

Project Coordinator

Omaha, NE · On-site

Manage and edit project specific specifications, including federal Unified Facility Guide ... Experience working on projects for the federal government preferred. * Preference given to local ...

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What does a government project management do in government?

A government project manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of public projects, ensuring they meet deadlines, budgets, and regulatory requirements. They coordinate between stakeholders, manage resources, and use project management tools like MS Project or Primavera to track progress. Strong organizational, communication, and compliance skills are essential in this role.

What is the easiest government project management job to get?

Entry-level government project management roles, such as project coordinator or assistant project manager, are generally easier to obtain and often require basic knowledge of project management principles and relevant certifications like CAPM. These positions typically have lower experience requirements and serve as stepping stones to more advanced roles.

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Infographic showing various Government Project Management job openings in Nebraska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.

Senior Project Manager

East Central District Health Department/Good Neighbor Community Health Center

Columbus, NE • On-site

$90 - $120/hr

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Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

The Senior Project Manager (SPM) leads planning, coordination, and execution of complex multi-partner public health initiatives funded through various funders. This role ensures projects move forward on time, within scope, and in alignment with state and federal expectations. The SPM directly supervises project coordinators while focusing on delivery, integration, and problem-solving.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
  • Coordinate a variety of evolving grants focused on an assortment of subjects, such as health promotion and disease prevention.
  • Lead implementation of initiatives across multiple program areas.
  • Design workflows and strategic approaches to meet grant-specific or programmatic objectives.
  • Support QI efforts for grant-required and agency-identified priority areas, including quality measures and accreditation requirements.
  • Develop and maintain project timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
  • Represent ECDHD at coalitions, community health improvement planning, community meetings, conferences, and professional development opportunities.
  • Provide coaching, prioritization support, and problem-solving assistance.
  • Serve as a first-line escalation point for project-level issues.
  • Facilitate alignment across departments and initiatives.
  • Proactively identify operational risks, bottlenecks, and capacity constraints.
  • Recommend course corrections when projects drift off track
  • Escalate issues appropriately to the Health Services Supervisor when decisions or resource adjustments are needed.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION:

Bachelor’s degree in public health, public policy, public administration, or related field required.

REQUIRED SKILLS:
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to interact effectively with all levels of internal and external clients.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage ambiguity and competing priorities.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
  • Ability to work well with individuals of diverse socioeconomic, cultural, and intellectual backgrounds.
PREFERRED SKILLS:
  • Experience in administration and management of grants or grant-funded programs, including reporting, budget management, and work plan development.
  • Experience or prior involvement in the development, improvement, or evaluation of health programs/services in community settings.
  • Experience working in non-profit or government settings.
  • Supervisory experience
SUPERVISION:

This position directly supervises public health project coordinators.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

May require sitting for a long period of time. Some bending, lifting, stooping and stretching required. Requires normal range of hearing and eyesight. Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity to operate office equipment such as computer keyboard, photocopier, telephone and calculator. Some lifting may be involved, up to 35 pounds.

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