Project Manager

Project Manager

Requirements

• Security Clearance: Secret
• Bachelor’s degree in technical or business-related discipline or 10 years MOS and Network Services related experience.
• 3+ years of project management experience
• Experience in developing requirements, evaluating proposals, and overseeing subcontractor performance and compliance
• Understanding of project management principles to effectively manage cost, schedule, and scope
• Able to handle shifting priorities and possess excellent time management skills to complete tasks within required timeframes with little to no supervision
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to interact with stakeholders
• Ability to manage project budgets, identify financial issues, and develop Rough Order of Magnitudes (ROMs)
• Knowledge of process improvement techniques and ability to direct improvement initiatives

Responsibilities

• Conduct project management for individually assigned project(s)
• SMX POC to answer customer RFIs
• Executes and monitors project activities
• Manages changes to scope, cost and schedule of project work
• Prepares and updates project plans, status reports, and lessons learned
• Coordinates cross-functional meetings of personnel related to project
• Allocates appropriate resources to ensure projects are completed within given time and budget
• Create, submit, and track equipment procurement documentation
• Conduct site surveys, verify and inspect equipment, and coordinate CONUS/OCONUS equipment deliveries
• Identify and coordinate with subcontractors necessary for equipment assembly, installation, and checkout
• Establishes communications with customers
• Participates in project performance review meetings and discussions
• Updates and maintains production and quality metrics for assigned projects
• Provides support to the Contract Manager for operational direction and oversight
• Ensures that contract service, quality, and performance requirements are met and compliance with standard operating procedures (SOP) is maintained
• Advises the Contract Manager of any contractual issues that may result in Contracting Office action and of any anticipated or proposed adverse personnel actions
• Works cooperatively with the Contract Manager in developing short- and long-range goals, objectives, policies and operating procedures in accordance with contract parameters
• Works with team to problem-solve and facilitates issue resolution
• Travel: 20-30% per year

Preferred Qualifications

• Security Clearance: TS with SCI eligibility
• 12 years’ experience MOS and Network Services experience
• Defense services program experience in the following fields: C4ISR, operations, and/or engineering
• Position is hybrid with preference for SMX Southern Maryland offices or Eastern time Zone