Program Manager 1 - Department of Electrical Engineering

🇺🇸 Houston, TX 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Project Management 🗓️ February 3rd, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Houston is hiring a Program Manager 1 for the Department of Electrical Engineering. The role manages day-to-day operations, budget tracking, and grant administration while facilitating communication and evaluation processes, organizing meetings, and preparing reports to support program goals.

Highlights

Manages daily operations of a small to medium-sized university program or department.
Tracks budget and spending on grants in real-time and ensures adherence to budget.
Facilitates communication with external evaluators by sharing program data.
Maintains student database and monitors student progress.
Plans and executes annual or virtual site visits and external advisory council meetings.
Leads development of milestone charts, semi-annual, and annual progress reports.
Supports proposal writing and manages contracts and travel arrangements.
Requires knowledge of analytical, technical, or professional discipline, typically obtained through a relevant 4-year degree or equivalent specialized training.
No prior experience required; education may substitute for experience.
Salary is commensurate with experience and education.