Project Manager IV

Project Manager IV

Requirements

• Must be able to obtain and maintain the required customer clearance for access to systems, facilities, equipment and property as needed.
• Possesses a minimum of 5 years of contract experience managing progressively more complex, large, and costly contracts.
• Possesses a minimum of 5 years in a government contracting environment.
• Possesses a minimum of 5 years managing an instructional services contract.
• Possesses excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for running multiple projects within a given customer base.
• Serves as a focal point and provides program management guidance and expert support for the contract.
• Responsible for overall assignment of work, management of personnel, financial budgets, as well as all operations and technical aspects for the successful completion of the contract/program requirements.
• Ensures compliance with all contractual requirements.
• Serves as primary point-of-contact with government contract staff for reporting project status.
• Ensures timely response for all communications and deliverables.
• Acts as a technical advisor and implements processes and procedures for effective program management.
• Ensures responsiveness and negotiates submitted proposals with the Contracting Officer Representative (COR).
• Provides expert consulting on strategic planning, project management methodologies, and the creation of high-level briefing materials.
• Organizes, directs, and coordinates the planning and production of all contract-related projects and support activities including those of subcontractors.
• Ensures program goals and objectives are set and that all related program responsibilities/projects are assigned, completed on-time and within budget.
• Monitors progress and resolves any identified issues affecting successful project/program completion.
• Demonstrates knowledge of contract analysis, contract compliance, document processing, quality control, database management and records management.
• Oversees the development of work breakdown structures, charts, tables, graphs, major milestone calendars and diagrams to assist in analyzing problems and making recommendations.
• Exercises supervisory personnel management responsibilities.
• Develops program management competencies through training and coaching.
• Provides guidance to Project Managers.
• Acts as an advisor to program areas regarding projects, deliveries and operations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification preferred.
• Eight (8) years project/program management experience preferred.
• Eight (8) years of government contracting experience preferred.