Implementation Support Lead

Evans Consulting

$130K — $150K *
Aerospace & Defense
15+ years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 16 years of relevant experience required; relevant degrees can reduce this requirement.
  • Experience in infrastructure deployment and systems installation is crucial.
  • Ability to comprehend complex interdependent systems and constraints.
  • Skilled in developing integrated deployment plans with clear dependencies and resource allocation.
  • Proficient in analyzing changes and their downstream impacts during deployment phases.
  • Capability to work through ambiguity and propose effective solutions.
  • Excellent cross-stakeholder coordination and communication skills are essential.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

  • Own defined deployment workstreams and cross-functional coordination areas.
  • Develop and manage a comprehensive deployment strategy.
  • Analyze impacts from various external and internal factors on deployment efforts.
  • Create risk reduction strategies to maintain deployment objectives.
  • Coordinate implementation among a variety of internal and external stakeholders.
  • Assist in resource planning and project sequencing activities.
  • Provide support for higher-level analysis and decision-making processes.

Benefits

  • Mostly remote work with some on-site requirements in Washington D.C. and New Jersey.
  • Opportunity to lead complex projects in a critical industry sector.
  • Engagement with multiple stakeholders across diverse operational domains.
  • Direct involvement in high-stakes decision-making for air traffic support systems.
Full Job Description
Evans is hiring an Implementation Support Lead resource to join one of their growing contracts supporting the Federal Aviation Administration. This role will support the deployment of an air traffic support system building solutions end-to-end. The ideal candidate must have experience managing and coordinating complex implementation and deployment efforts involving infrastructure, engineering, technology, or comparable operational environments.

Location Details: This role is mostly remote with occasional on-site requirements at the Department of Transportation Headquarters in Washington D.C. and the FAA Headquarters in Egg Harbor Township, NJ.

  • Assume ownership of defined deployment workstreams, site groups, or cross-functional coordination areas as appropriate.
  • Support development and management of an integrated deployment strategy.
  • Analyze impacts resulting from changes in field conditions, procurement, external stakeholder readiness, infrastructure, resources, and other dependencies.
  • Develop mitigations and recommend risk reduction alternatives for maintaining deployment objectives.
  • Coordinate implementation activities across a wide array of internal and external stakeholders.
  • Support resource planning and sequencing.
  • Support executive-level analysis and decision-making.
  • Support the project coordination team as a Senior Project Coordinator.


Requirements

  • A minimum of 16 years of relevant experience is required. Relevant degrees may be credited toward the experience requirement as follows: Bachelor's degree (5 years), Master's degree (3 years), and PhD (7 years).
  • Experience with infrastructure deployment, systems installation, or similarly complex operational environments involving tightly coupled dependencies and execution constraints is required
  • Understand a complex collection of interdependent activities and constraints.
  • Develop and maintain integrated deployment plans that define how activities, dependencies, resources, and operational constraints fit together across the deployment.
  • Analyze changes and determine downstream impacts to deployment sequencing, resource needs, dependencies, and operational execution.
  • Work through ambiguous problems and develop solutions and mitigations.
  • Coordinate resources and activities across multiple stakeholders and operational domains.
  • Translate detailed operational information into actionable plans that support management decisions.
  • Operate independently and proactively in a fast-moving implementation environment.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification required.
  • Demonstrated responsibility for implementation planning: integrating dependencies and resources, evaluating downstream impacts, developing mitigation options, and driving execution through changing conditions is preferred.
  • P6 or MS Project experience preferred.


Compensation

Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $130,000 to $150,000 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Evans's total compensation package for employees.

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