Project Manager - Kirtland Air Force Base, NM

VetJobs; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Five Rivers Analytics, an Akima company, seeks a Project Manager to plan, direct, and oversee contract performance for mission-support operations at Kirtland AFB, NM. You will interface with customers and leadership, manage staffing, schedule, cost, risk, and deliverables, and coordinate subcontractors to meet security and schedule goals.

The role requires a TS/SCI clearance, a related technical degree, and at least 8 years of experience including leadership of technical teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related technical field.
• 8 years of experience with 3 years leading technical teams.
• Required TS/SCI Clearance.
• This position is contingent upon contract award and funding.

Responsibilities

• Manages the day-to-day activities for a moderately complex Technical or non-Technical project.
• Monitors project to ensure work scope, schedule, and budget are well defined and maintained.
• Provides coordination between resource managers/supervisors and ensures reviews and approvals are received.
• Resolves operational issues and ensures contractual requirements are met safely and on schedule.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Systems engineering

Information technology

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related technical field

Job description

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS

Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is 'On-Site' at the location detailed in the job post.

Five Rivers Analytics, an Akima company, is looking for a Project Manager to support our mission in Kirtland Airforce Base, NM. To plans, directs, and oversees contract performance for mission-support operations at Kirtland AFB. Serves as the primary interface with the customer and corporate leadership; manages staffing, schedule, cost, risk, quality, deliverables, and subcontractor coordination; monitors performance metrics and compliance; resolves operational issues; and ensures contractual requirements are met safely, securely, and on schedule.

Responsibilities

• Manages the day-to-day activities for a moderately complex Technical or non-Technical project.
• Manages the administrative/operational leadership of a project within the program guidelines set by the Program Manager and customer.
• Monitors project to ensure work scope, schedule, and budget are well defined and maintained.
• Provides the coordination between resource managers/supervisors and ensures all necessary reviews and approvals are received.
• May conduct performance/project analyses to benefit future/other projects/missions/programs.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the field's concepts and principles.
• Leads and directs the work of other employees and has full authority for personnel decisions.
• Administers departmental policies and procedures, evaluates results and performance, and assists with the development of new or modified budgets, strategic plans, or policies.

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in systems engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience)
• 8 years of experience including 3 years leading technical or mission-support teams
• Required TS/SCI Clearance.
• "This position is contingent upon contract award and funding. Applicants selected may be offered but cannot begin work until funding has been confirmed."

Location & Details

• City: Kirtland Air Force Base
• State: New Mexico
• Job Category: Management
• Job Code: Operations_ Specialist
• Affiliate Sponsor: Akima