Project Manager

Bowhead • Crane, IN

18h

About The Position

Bowhead is seeking a Project Manager to join our team in supporting a contract at the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane Division. This contract will support the Electro-optics Technology Division (LXN). LXN provides programmatic and Life Cycle Logistics support services including procurement documentation development, budget formulation, financial execution and tracking, and technical writing. The Project Manager will coordinate project operations, analytical support, deliverables tracking, task management, support the development of milestones and objectives and ensure adherence to applicable task areas or technical instructions.
Bowhead personnel in the LXN Division will provide support services areas for life-cycle support for military and national security Electro-optic/Infrared and laser systems to support a wide array of DoD, DHS, and national security customers.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s and 15+ years of relevant experience is required
• Experience in validating technical and financial reports, analyzing metrics and identifying areas for improvement
• Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts
• Strong interpersonal skills, problem solving skills and good judgment
• Prior experience supporting NSWC Crane is required
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds
• Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
• Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically
• Must currently hold a security clearance at the Secret level.
• US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.

Nice To Haves

• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification is preferred

Responsibilities

• Explain policies, purpose and goals of the contractor's organization to subordinates
• Formulate and reviews strategic plans and deliverable items, determines contract costs and ensures conformance with standards
• Actively assures the implementation and compliance of the Quality Assurance Plan
• Engages in regular face-to-face meetings with the COR, and provide required reports and documentation to the COR in a timely manner
• Overall planning, direction and success of major Projects, systems development efforts, and research or technology initiatives which have great significance to the activity’s and agency’s needs.
• Being accountable to oversee results of multi-functional project teams that include logisticians, analysts, technical writers, operations analysts, configuration management specialists, and mathematicians.
• 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.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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