Consultant - Federal Grants Process Improvement

Job Family : Management Consulting Travel Required : None Clearance Required : Ability to Obtain Public Trust What You Will Do : Opportunity Guidehouse supports the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to execute its mission to ensure our nation has the safest, most efficient and modern transportation system in the world. In support of that mission, we are searching for a Consultant to help DOT consolidate and improve its grants system. We are seeking Consultants experienced with process improvement and the federal grants lifecycle to support DOT in improving its grant process. The Consultant we are looking for has strong critical thinking skills, experience in client interaction and facilitation, and demonstrated experience delivering solutions. . Responsibilities + Participate in information gathering session with clients regarding organizational structure, process, technology, and culture + Develop work products that clearly synthesize information into recommendations for client improvements + Present work products and information to clients in meetings and facilitate discussions on those items + Collaborate with a team to develop solutions to solve organizational challenges for a government client that interfaces with the transit industry + Develop detailed project schedules to monitor performance + Identify and manage project risks and issues + Develop detailed status reports for individual programs + Work with stakeholders to help keep projects on-time and within budget What You Will Need : + 1+ years of management consulting experience, preferably within the public sector + Bacheloru2019s degree from an accredited college/university + Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills + Ability to thrive in client service and team-based environments, especially when tackling unstructured problems + Strong attention to detail, well organized and ability to self-prioritize multiple activities + Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel + Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD

Created: 2026-03-06