Project Manager - Program & Contract Execution

Sherpa 6Tampa, FL
$140,000 - $165,000Hybrid

About The Position

Sherpa 6 is seeking a Project Manager to own project success end-to-end — budget, scope, schedule, and customer satisfaction — on behalf of our Government customers. We're looking for someone who demonstrates strong leadership and project execution skills, has a track record as an effective communicator and problem solver, and can develop and maintain good working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. The candidate must demonstrate a commitment to ethics and integrity, and will have the ability to operate in a team environment that is diverse and possibly remote as well as collaborate across multiple business areas to accomplish Sherpa 6's goals.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree from accredited college or university in Engineering, Computer Science, Program Management or other related field
  • Five (5) years of experience managing/supervising technical teams/projects related to the role
  • Must be a US citizen
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance

Nice To Haves

  • Army C2 systems experience
  • SOF-unique C2 systems experience
  • Prior SOF communications/combat experience
  • PMP Certification
  • Ability to build trust and confidence with customers, engineers, technicians, program management, and product line management to achieve program and business objectives
  • Demonstrate leadership by example, building trust and inspiring people through a shared vision where people feel valued, empowered, and fulfilled
  • Ability to independently lead and support technical meetings with customers, teammates, program management and leadership
  • Experience in systems engineering and/or software engineering
  • Experience executing projects with Agile methodology
  • Experience with DoW related contracts
  • Experience with proposal effort coordination, including estimating, bidding, narrative writing, risk identification, and technical leadership
  • Ability to grasp complex issues, independently formulate analysis and proposed solutions, lead people, manage complex activities, manage risks and opportunities, brief issues and represent the company well to the customer

Responsibilities

  • Manage the full life cycle of assigned projects.
  • Provide a single point of contact for assigned projects.
  • Interface with all stakeholders including Contracting, Financial, Legal, Security, Senior Staff, Executive Staff, Customers, End Users, Engineering, IT, and Team Members.
  • Participate in Business Development activities including networking, program capture, and proposal development.
  • Develop project artifacts including detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates (Estimates at Completion, or EACs), resource plans, and status reports based on contractual requirements.
  • Conduct project meetings virtually and/or in-person.
  • Perform project tracking and analysis.
  • Ensure adherence to quality standards.
  • Manage and review project deliverables.
  • Ensure all project contractual obligations are being satisfied.
  • Provide analytical guidance to the project team.
  • Recommend and/or direct the analysis and solutions of problems.
  • Perform staffing and workload forecasting.
  • Work with Project Controllers to satisfy project financial requirements.

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package
  • Coverage of the cost of medical for you and your family
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Generous retirement savings plan
  • Generous PTO policy
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