Project Manager

Edgewater Federal Solutions • Washington, DC

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Project Manager is responsible for coordinating and overseeing designated tasks, deliverables, and personnel within their assigned scope of work. A primary objective of this role is to effectively translate business requirements into actionable technical solutions and implementation plans, ensuring all deliverables meet required standards. The Project Manager will actively manage resources, monitor schedules, mitigate risks, and serve as a vital liaison between technical teams and executive leadership to ensure successful, on-time project execution.

Requirements

• Must be able to successfully pass a Public Trust Tier 2 background investigation, as well as FBI criminal checks.
• A Bachelor’s degree in an IT-related field is required.
• A minimum of 10 years of professional project management experience is required (if the candidate does not possess an active PMP certification).
• Demonstrated hands-on experience utilizing industry-standard project management tools.
• A solid working understanding of Information Technology (IT) and Cybersecurity capabilities.
• Strong verbal and written communications skills.
• High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple concurrent activities effectively.

Nice To Haves

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is highly preferred (and can substitute for the 10 years of experience requirement).

Responsibilities

• Define project requirements and prepare detailed task proposals, which includes comprehensive budget and schedule development.
• Utilize project management tools to oversee daily progress, manage schedules, and ensure that all deliverables consistently meet rigorous quality standards and client requirements.
• Facilitate clear and concise delivery statuses on multiple, concurrent activities. Effectively quantify specific, detailed information for recommendations in both written and verbal formats.
• Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate potential technical and other project-related risks.
• Develop, implement, and refine policies, procedures, and standardized work instructions to optimize project delivery.
• Continuously assess project deliverables to guarantee they meet all functional, technical, and compliance requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level