Project Manager II

Culmen International LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance (100%+

401k with match

Life & Disability Insurance

Supplemental Insurance

Training & Continuing Education

12 Paid Holidays

Job summary

Culmen International LLC in Washington, DC seeks a Project Manager II to oversee domestic and international projects within ORS programs. You will support project plans, risk management, and interagency coordination to deliver on policy and security objectives.

The role requires strong writing, briefing, and stakeholder engagement skills, with 5–10 years of relevant experience and a Master’s degree in international affairs or related field; DoE Q clearance or ability to obtain it is preferred.

Qualifications

• Master\'s degree in international affairs, national security, public policy, communications, or related field.
• DOE Q clearance or the ability to obtain Q clearance.
• 5–10 years of relevant experience.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support development and maintenance of project work plans and portfolio strategies.
• Attend coordination meetings to provide input on status and issues.
• Support development of policy and technical analysis on radiological security issues.
• Develop and deliver briefings and reports on radiological security topics.
• Respond to quick-turn information requests for projects.
• Participate in meetings with domestic and international organizations on radiological security.
• Coordinate with ORS staff, DOE labs, and other agencies on interagency calls.
• Identify training needs of partners to meet project goals.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Policy analysis

Radiological security

Interagency coordination

Technical writing

MS Excel

Data analysis

Presentation skills

Team collaboration

Education

Master\'s degree in international affairs, national security, public policy, communications, or related field

Tools

MS Office

PowerPoint

Outlook

MS Teams

Database systems

Job description

About the Role

Culmen International is hiring a Project Manager in Washington, DC.

The Project Manager II will support ORS federal staff with the management and oversight of domestic or international projects and portfolios as assigned. The project principal should have a background and experience in international affairs, national security, public policy, communications, or a related field.

What You’ll Do in Your New Role

• Support the development and maintenance of project work plans; portfolio or country engagement strategies; as well as remain aware of project milestones, funding requirements, and challenges to implementation.
• Attend regular and ad hoc coordination meetings to provide input on project status, performance tracking, and policy or technical issues.
• Support the development of programmatic policy and technical analysis on radiological security issues and topics.
• Develop and deliver briefings and reports on radiological security issues and topics associated with ORS programmatic efforts.
• Respond to quick turn requests for information related to projects within assigned portfolio.
• Participate in meetings and collaboration activities with domestic and international organizations and associations on radiological security.
• Support and interact with other ORS program staff, DOE national laboratories, other federal agencies, and different offices within DOE to participate in project specific calls and interagency meetings.
• Identify and assess the training needs of partners to develop strategies for client to deliver training resources that will meet project goals and objectives

Required Qualifications

• Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team
• Excellent organizational, event, and task management skills
• Ability to synthesize information and write concise summaries and reports
• Outstanding oral communication and presentation development skills
• Willingness to take initiative, accept ownership of job responsibilities, and make appropriate decisions
• Ability to work well under pressure, prioritize, and respond effectively to short deadlines
• Experience in supporting and interfacing with customers
• Experience evaluating complex projects and organizing project documents
• Ability to operate efficiently in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, MS Teams, and database systems
• DOE Q or the ability to acquire Q clearance
• Master’s degree in international affairs, national security, public policy, communications, or related field
• Ability to quickly learn the customer's business operations and maintain a current understanding of ongoing and planned changes or impacts to the business operations
• 5-10 years of relevant experience

Desired Qualifications

• PMP Certification

About the Company

Culmen International is committed to enhancing international safety and security, strengthening homeland defense, advancing humanitarian missions, and optimizing government operations. With experience in over 150 countries, Culmen supports our clients to accomplish critical missions in challenging environments.

• Exceptional Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, premiums for employees are 100% paid by Culmen, and dependent coverage is available at a nominal rate (including same or opposite sex domestic partners)

• 401k – Vested immediately and 4% match
• Life insurance and disability paid by the company
• Supplemental Insurance Available
• Opportunities for Training and Continuing Education
• 12 Paid Holidays

To learn more about Culmen International, please visit www.culmen.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.