DHA - Project Manager Sr

Peraton•Tacoma, WA

21d•$66,000 - $106,000

About The Position

Peraton is seeking a Senior Project Manager. This position plans, executes, and closes complex projects, managing budgets and resources, and leading cross-functional teams. Key responsibilities involve developing detailed project plans, mitigating risks, and communicating progress and status to stakeholders and executives. This role requires strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills to ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope.

Requirements

10 years of experience, may have supervisory or lead experience
Must be a US Citizen
Experience in agile support environments
Ability to obtain Public Trust Clearance
PMP or PMI Certification
Primary work locations in Tacoma, WA, Aurora, CO, San Antonio, TX, and Falls Church, VA. Remote work may be considered in special cases when approved by the customer.
Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency in project management methodologies, such as Agile or Waterfall.
Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to manage shifting priorities.
Experience with project tracking, budget management, and relevant software.

Nice To Haves

Experience working within Military Health environments is a plus
Master’s degree in an IT or math related field/ or equivalent years of experience

Responsibilities

Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, objectives, timelines, and budgets.
Lead and motivate project teams to execute plans efficiently and effectively.
Manage project financials, allocate resources (personnel and equipment), and ensure the project stays within budget constraints.
Identify potential risks and develop strategic plans to mitigate them, ensuring project success and adherence to deadlines.
Serve as the primary point of contact, providing regular updates on project status, risks, and performance to stakeholders, sponsors, and executives.
Lead, mentor, and manage project teams, fostering collaboration and resolving conflicts to ensure high performance and team cohesion.
Ensure project deliverables meet all quality standards and requirements.
Act as a quality control check for project scope and changes.
Create and distribute project documentation, such as charters, schedules, and status reports.
Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs).