Task Order Project Manager
About The Position
Enterprise Solutions and Management (ESM) is hiring a Task Order Project Manager to support an enterprise-level program in a federal environment. The role manages a large, complex task order or related task orders affecting the same system, supporting the Program Manager in coordinating with the Government Contracting Officer, Task Order Managers, government management personnel, and customer agency representatives. Under the Program Manager’s guidance, the Task Order Project Manager oversees the assigned task orders and ensures technical solutions and schedules are implemented on time. The position oversees execution, resources, priorities, risks, dependencies, technical teams, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with contractual requirements, customer needs, program objectives, and technical standards. The role also communicates progress and issues to senior leadership and supports customer relationships and issue resolution.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience managing large, complex task orders or multiple related task orders supporting enterprise systems and mission-critical programs.
- Knowledge of federal government contracting processes, contract requirements, and task order management.
- Ability to coordinate and collaborate with government contracting officers, program managers, task order managers, government leadership, and customer agency representatives.
- Ability to develop actionable project plans, schedules, milestones, and performance measures from program objectives and contractual requirements.
- Ability to monitor task order progress, manage dependencies, identify risks, and implement corrective actions.
- Ability to oversee technical teams and ensure technical solutions, system implementations, and deliverables align with program and customer requirements and technical standards.
- Knowledge of IT systems, infrastructure, cloud technologies, and enterprise technology environments.
- Ability to manage project risks, resource allocation, competing priorities, and schedule dependencies across multiple task orders.
- Ability to lead cross-functional teams, facilitate collaboration, and communicate effectively with senior leadership and stakeholders.
- BS or BA, or four additional years of related experience.
- Project Management certification, such as PMP or another equivalent nationally recognized certification.
- Five years of project management or other relevant experience with progressively higher responsibility in the public and/or private sector in IT and/or consulting.
- Five years of leadership experience with progressively higher responsibility in the public and/or private sector in IT and/or consulting.
- Commuting proximity to Columbus, Ohio, or Fort Belvoir, Virginia.
- Secret clearance.
Nice To Haves
- Positive, self-motivated, and proactive approach, with the ability to adapt to change and tolerate stressful situations.
- Effective communication with team members, team leads, management, and government customers.
- Ability and desire to research and develop creative solutions to unique problems with minimal supervision.
Responsibilities
- Manage a large, complex task order or a group of related task orders affecting the same system.
- Assist the Program Manager in working with the Government Contracting Officer, Task Order Managers, government management personnel, and customer agency representatives.
- Oversee assigned task orders and ensure technical solutions and schedules are implemented in a timely manner.
- Oversee project execution, establish priorities, manage resources, and ensure contractual requirements, technical objectives, and deliverables meet established schedules and performance expectations.
- Translate program objectives and contractual requirements into project plans, schedules, milestones, and performance measures.
- Monitor progress and dependencies, identify risks, and implement corrective actions to support timely delivery.
- Oversee technical teams and ensure solutions, system implementations, and deliverables align with program objectives, customer requirements, and technical standards.
- Manage risks, resource allocation, competing priorities, and schedule dependencies across task orders; develop and monitor mitigation strategies.
- Lead cross-functional project teams and facilitate collaboration among government and contractor stakeholders.
- Communicate project status, risks, issues, and accomplishments to senior leadership.
- Support the Program Manager in maintaining customer relationships, resolving escalated issues, and ensuring accountability for task order performance.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
