Acquisition Program Project Manager II

Paragon; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Paragon seeks a Project Manager II to oversee complex projects at Scott AFB, IL. You will assemble teams, assign responsibilities, and develop schedules to ensure on-time delivery while managing scope and risks.

Strong coordination with internal/external stakeholders is essential as the program moves through acquisition phases. Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) and 2+ years of PM experience, plus US citizenship with a DoD Secret (or higher) clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years’ experience in project management.
• Must be a US Citizen with a DoD Secret, or higher, clearance determination.

Responsibilities

• Oversee one or more highly complex projects, assemble the project team, assign responsibilities, and develop schedules to meet deadlines.
• Coordinate activities and schedules with internal and external organizations and customers through acquisition phases.
• Maintain acquisition program documentation, status tracking, and program reviews to reflect progress and early issue detection.
• Develop and track milestones, expenditure rates, metrics, and management reviews as part of the acquisition life cycle.

Skills

Project management

Acquisition program plans

Schedule management

Risk management

Communication

Problem solving

MS Project

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Paragon seeks a Project Manager II to oversee complex projects at Scott AFB, IL. You will assemble teams, assign responsibilities, and develop schedules to ensure on-time delivery while managing scope and risks.

Strong coordination with internal/external stakeholders is essential as the program moves through acquisition phases. Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) and 2+ years of PM experience, plus US citizenship with a DoD Secret (or higher) clearance.