Task Order Project Manager

ESM•Washington, DC
•$173,000 - $207,000•Onsite

About The Position

Enterprise Solutions and Management (ESM), a government contractor providing strategic IT services to Defense and Federal customers, is hiring a Task Order Project Manager to support an enterprise-level program in a federal environment. The position manages a large, complex task order or group of task orders affecting the same system, assisting the Program Manager in coordinating with the Government Contracting Officer (KO), task order-level Task Order Managers, government management personnel, and customer agency representatives. Under the Program Manager's guidance, the role oversees assigned task orders and ensures technical solutions and schedules are implemented in a timely manner. The work also includes database administration and support, including application password management, routine and ad-hoc data table maintenance, record updates to ensure data integrity, and technical data analysis for mission-critical reporting and decision-making. The role requires Secret clearance and the candidate must live in the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Area for onsite support meetings.

Requirements

  • Project Management certification, such as Project Management Professional (PMP) or another recognized certification.
  • Five years of relevant experience.
  • Five years of leadership experience with progressively higher responsibility in the public and/or private sector in IT and/or consulting.
  • A BS or BA degree, or four additional years of related experience.
  • Baseline Certification IAM Level III, such as CISM, CISSP, or GSLC.
  • Secret clearance.
  • Must live in the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Area for onsite support meetings.
  • Knowledge of project management principles and methodologies for managing large, complex task orders, including scope, schedule, deliverables, risks, and resource coordination.
  • Knowledge of government contracting processes and stakeholder coordination.
  • Skills in coordinating task order execution, monitoring milestones, and ensuring technical solutions and schedules are implemented accurately and on time.
  • Skills in database administration and maintenance, including application password management, data table maintenance, and record updates.
  • Ability to analyze technical data, validate database records, identify discrepancies, and produce accurate reports.
  • Ability to communicate project status, resolve technical and operational issues, coordinate cross-functional teams, and support the Program Manager.
  • Ability to stand, walk, sit, communicate verbally in person and by telephone, use hands to handle objects or controls, reach with hands and arms, and regularly stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, and lift up to 25 pounds.
  • Vision abilities including close vision, distance vision, depth perception, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
  • Ability to meet physical demands that include extensive walking, including stairs, throughout offices and between buildings, and potentially using public transportation or driving a personal or Government vehicle to local or remote office locations.

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 lead, 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 group of task orders affecting the same system.
  • Assist the Program Manager in working with the Government Contracting Officer, task order-level Task Order Managers, government management personnel, and customer agency representatives.
  • Oversee assigned task orders under the Program Manager's guidance and ensure technical solutions and schedules are implemented in a timely manner.
  • Coordinate task order execution, monitor project milestones, and support achievement of task order objectives and customer requirements.
  • Manage application passwords and perform routine and ad-hoc database table maintenance and record updates to maintain data integrity.
  • Analyze technical data, validate database records, identify discrepancies, and produce mission-critical reports.
  • Communicate project status, resolve technical and operational issues, and coordinate cross-functional teams.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
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