Williams Consulting, LLC (WCLLC) is in search of a Public Health Project Director with federal government contracting experience to join our growing team onsite at our Catonsville, Maryland office. The core business hours are Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

Williams Consulting, LLC is an 8(a), HUBZone, Woman-Owned Small Business, and Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Business with Federal, State, local, and commercial clients. We take immense pride in our ability to provide exceptional client service. We value our employees and recognize their contributions to the success of our clients and our company. We offer competitive salaries and support flexible work locations and scheduling when possible. Our benefits include Medical, Vision, and Dental coverage through national plans, as well as Life, AD&D, Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance, PTO, and 401k matching.

Description

Williams Consulting, LLC is a leading organization dedicated to improving public health outcomes through innovative initiatives and programs. We are seeking a dynamic Public Health Project Director to lead strategic initiatives within a federal agency aimed at eliminating health equity and enhancing quality of care through innovative public health programs.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategic plans to advance public health objectives, focusing on health equity, quality improvement and population management
• Manage the implementation of a complex public health project from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with agency goals and regulatory requirements
• Contribute to the development of policies and guidelines that support health equity, address social determinants of health, and enhance healthcare delivery systems
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, accreditation standards, and best practices in public health program management
• Utilize data analytics and evidence-based practices to inform decision-making, monitor project performance, and evaluate outcomes
• Oversee project activities and resources, monitor progress, and proactively identify and resolve issues to ensure timely project delivery
• Conduct regular evaluations and prepare comprehensive reports on project progress, outcomes achieved, and lessons learned for dissemination to internal and external stakeholders
• Review Project Team’s work products to ensure quality, public health/scientific rigor, best practices, and compliance with customer/stakeholder requirements
• Stay informed about emerging trends, research, and best practices in public health, incorporating new knowledge into program strategies and activities
• Establish and maintain partnerships with key stakeholders
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements and Experience

• Master’s degree in Public Health, Health Administration or a related field required; Doctoral degree preferred
• Federal contracting experience required
• Certification in Public Health or other relevant certifications is a plus
• 10 years of experience in Public Health program management with a strong focus on disparities in health care access, quality, and outcomes that impact minority and underserved communities
• Strong understanding of social determinants of health, cultural competence, health equity frameworks and strategies for addressing disparities within populations
• Knowledge of public health policies, practices, and systems
• In-depth understanding of federal statutory and regulatory requirements
• Proven leadership skills with experience in managing and developing a high performing team
• Strong strategic planning, project management, and budget management skills
• Superior verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Must be highly detail-oriented with the ability to pivot to meet emerging needs
• Experience with stakeholder engagement and managing partner relations
• Proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Visio, Project) and Adobe
• Must demonstrate professionalism and a positive work ethic in all situations
• Ability to respond effectively to changing events and competing priorities
• Background investigation required

 Preferred Experience/Qualifications

• HUBZone candidates are strongly encouraged to apply

Working Conditions and Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or listen. Standing, sitting, squatting, and other normal office-related physical activities are required. Must be able to sit and read computer screens for extended periods.

WCLLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Williams Consulting LLC does not discriminate in employment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.