Public Health Project Director

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.

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