Program Management Specialist, Project Manager, Senior

Bowhead; Patuxent Highland (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Bowhead seeks a Project Manager for a recently awarded contract at Patuxent River, MD. You will analyze and coordinate the schedule, timeline, procurement, staffing, and budget, while guiding the administrative staff and serving as a point of contact for the client.

The role requires collaboration with Navy and DoD representatives, ensuring compliance with government processes and delivering program results on time and within budget. Navy/DoD liaison experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• BS or BA in Business Administration, Management or other relevant technical discipline.
• AS or AA with four years of additional experience or eight years substituted for BA/BS.

Responsibilities

• Ensure project procedures and controls are followed, manage staffing project efforts, and lead problem resolution.
• Interfaces with system or program contractors, vendors, and Government representatives regarding the technical aspects of the programs/projects.
• Must have experience supporting senior Navy and DoD leadership liaison operations, providing facilities management.
• Analyze and coordinate the schedule, timeline, procurement, staffing, and budget of a product or service.
• Applies government-instituted processes for documentation, change control management and data management.
• Lead and guide the work of administrative staff.
• May serve as a point of contact for the client or customer.

Skills

Navy/DoD liaison experience

SharePoint & MS Office

Education

BS or BA in Business Administration, Management or other Relevant Technical Discipline

AS or AA plus 4 years or BA/BS plus 8 years substitution

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Overview

Bowhead seeks a Project Manager for a recently awarded contract in Patuxent River, MD. The Project Manager will analyze and coordinate the schedule, timeline, procurement, staffing, and budget of this contract. They will be required to lead and guide the work of the administrative staff and may be called upon to serve as a point of contact for the client or customer.

Responsibilities

Job duties will include, but not be limited to:

• Ensure project procedures and controls are followed, manage manning and staffing project efforts, and lead problem resolution efforts.
• Interfaces with system or program contractors, vendors, and Government representatives regarding the technical aspects of the programs/projects.
• Must have experience supporting senior Navy and DoD leadership liaison operations, providing facilities management.
• Analyze and coordinate the schedule, timeline, procurement, staffing, and budget of a product or service.
• Applies government-instituted processes for documentation, change control management and data management.
• Lead and guide the work of administrative staff.
• May serve as a point of contact for the client or customer.

Qualifications

BS or BA degree in Business Administration , Management or other "Relevant Technical Discipline". An AS or AA degree and an additional four (4) years of experience may be substituted for a BA/BS or an additional eight (8) years of experience may be substituted for a BA / BS.

At least 5 years' experience, with at least 2 years of supervisory/lead experience required, including financial management and admin activities experience. Experience performing complex evaluations of existing procedures, processes, communication techniques, models, and/or systems related to management problems for the corporate operations for a major Legislative or Department of Defense (DoD) Echelon Command / Secretariat; past experience supporting a Navy or Marine Corps Command Element preferred. Demonstrated knowledge of management and operations of Department of Navy Systems Commands.

Must be proficient with Microsoft Sharepoint and the standard Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).

Physical Demands

• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds
• Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
• Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS

Must be able to obtain a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.