Project Manager

Location: Washington, District of Columbia

Required Skills: Project Management, Leadership, PMP Certification, Analytical, MS Office Suite, Google Suite

US Citizen required: True

Company Description

DoD company is supporting key Government leadership on a Federal Agency project, you will provide a hands-on leadership role in architecture, technology, and innovation of the agency.

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced PMP certified Project Manager to support program-level projects as part of the PMO for a Federal Climate-Related Agency.

General Requirements

• MS Project experience, including demonstrable knowledge of activity dependencies, critical path, lead/lag times and status reporting
• Effectively communicate relevant project information to management
• Able to manage and prioritize multiple tasks
• Comfortable seeking advice and assistance when needed
• Ability to accomplish a task with little direction and guidance
• Positive attitude, self-starter, self-motivated, and detail-oriented
• Excellent written, verbal communication, and presentation skills
• 3+ years of project management support experience (ideally with a focus in the following areas Scope/Integration Management, Schedule Management, Risk Management, Quality Management, and Stakeholder/Communications/Resource Management)

Responsibilities

• Utilize your knowledge of analytical tools and techniques used to effectively plan and communicate project status to executive level stakeholder
• Effectively interface with all project stakeholders; develop, review, and assess project estimates; collect and analyze project performance data
• Resolve and/or escalate issues in a timely fashion
• Identify and exploit opportunities for business process improvement
• Prepare agendas and minutes of senior-level meetings or other documentation that captures decisions made
• Assist with documenting meeting notes, tracking meeting actions, and writing status report
• Ensure project documents are complete, current, and archived appropriately
• Provide support to the PMO in the areas of (Scope/Integration Management, Schedule Management, Risk Management, Quality Management, and Stakeholder/Communications/Resource Management)
• Support the PMO governance methodology and enforce project standards
• Develop and manage project schedules based on high-level milestones
• Manage day-to-day operational aspects of a project and scope

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

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