Project Manager - Mid

Peraton • Falls Church, VA

15h • $80,000 - $128,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Peraton is seeking a Mid-level Project Manager. A Mid-level Project Manager assists senior managers with project planning, scheduling, and execution while taking on more responsibility for smaller projects or specific project phases. Key duties include tracking progress, managing project documentation, facilitating team communication, and ensuring projects stay on budget and on schedule. The role requires strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, often with a bachelor's degree in a relevant field. This position will perform the following duties, but not limited too:

Requirements

• 5 years with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA; 0 years with PhD
• Ability to obtain Public Trust Clearance
• Must be a US Citizen
• 5+ years progressive years’ experience in agile support environments
• Previous experience in a project support role or as a junior project manager
• Proficiency in project management software (like Jira, MS Project or Asana) and the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Strong organizational skills, excellent written and verbal communication, multitasking, time management, and problem-solving are essential.
• A foundational understanding of project management methodologies and the ability to apply them is crucial
• Work in Requirements, Analysis, QA testing/validation a plus

Nice To Haves

• PMP or PMI Certification (preferred)
• Experience working within Military Health environments is a plus

Responsibilities

• Assist senior project managers with project planning, scheduling, and development of project scope.
• Help coordinate and manage project tasks from initiation to completion, ensuring deadlines are met.
• Facilitate communication between project team members, stakeholders, and other departments.
• Develop, update, and manage project documentation, including reports, status updates, and presentations.
• Track project progress and performance, identifying and mitigating risks and obstacles as they arise.
• Assist in identifying and securing project resources and help managing project budgets.

What This Job Offers

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