Project Manager

ASM Research

8h

About The Position

Responsible for the day-to-day execution of contract tasks for a basic technical
project. Accountable to oversee results of small project teams and for client
satisfaction at the end user level. Responsible for the
administrative/operational leadership of a project within the program guidelines
set by the Program Manager and customer.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Management or a related field.  An Associate Degree with 5 years of experience may be substituted for the BA/BS or equivalent relevant experience.
• Working towards a PMP, CAPM a plus
• 4-6 years of experience; Entry level into Project Management; 0-2 years of management experience.
• Excellent communication skills in working with technical and non-technical staff and the ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships among all levels of an organization and with customers.
• Experience interfacing with government customer to understand, interpret, and analyze requirements.
• Ability to manage and lead others.
• Strong organizational and time/task management skills.
• A polished, professional demeanor with good interpersonal skills. Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be capable of working in an environment that is demanding, sometimes stressful and requires independent thinking, problem resolution and responsible actions with minimal direct oversight by senior management.
• Technical understanding for the project(s) assigned.

Nice To Haves

• Understanding of contingency planning, disaster recovery, or continuity of operations (COOP) is highly desirable.
• Experience working on a government contract is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensures that goals or objectives of projects are accomplished within prescribed time frame and funding parameters.
• Maintains project/program management related documents including but not limited to contract status sheets. Creates, coordinates, and publishes new projects in response to delivery order receipt, and/or project/program updates.
• Supports strategic planning and development of recommendations for automation, process improvements and incorporation of new technologies.
• Monitors project to ensure work scope, schedule, and budget are well defined and maintained.
• Provides the coordination between resource managers/supervisors and ensures all necessary reviews and approvals are received.
• Functions collaboratively as part of a fast-paced, customer-oriented team and performs effectively as a member of a program team.
• May conduct performance/project analyses during phase-down to benefit future/other projects/missions/programs.
• Typically supervises one or two small scale projects.  Responsible for assigned project revenue and cost.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees