Senior Project Manager

ADC Management Services; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 153,000 - 187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, 49

Job summary

ADC Management Services Inc. in the McLean area seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead a portfolio of complex, high-visibility projects within a busy research communications office.

You will drive strategic planning, resource allocation, and cross-functional coordination with Government Contracting Officers and Technical Representatives. The role requires a Master’s or Bachelor's degree and 10+ years of leadership experience, with a track record of delivering on time and within budget while

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree with relevant experience in management, marketing/communications, or a related technical discipline.
• 10+ years of relevant professional experience, including leadership of multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience managing complex, high-visibility projects in government or transportation domains.

Responsibilities

• Oversee overall management of complex, high-visibility projects in a busy research office.
• Coordinate with COs, CORs, task managers, and researchers to align deliverables with timelines and budgets.
• Ensure staff update project tracking systems and report status to customers.

Skills

Project management

Budget management

Leadership

Stakeholder coordination

Transportation knowledge

Education

Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

***NOW HIRING***

Senior Project Manager

Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center, 6300 Georgetown Pick, McLean, VA 22101 or Federal Highway Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE, Washington, DC 20590

Salary: $170,000 and up, depending on qualifications

11 Paid Holidays, sick leave and vacation.

Benefits Offered:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD & 401k plans

Employment Status:

Full-Time

POSITION SUMMARY

Responsible for the overall management of complex, high-visibility projects, a portfolio of tasks, and projects in a busy research communications and publishing office. This role involves strategic planning, resource allocation, and direct coordination with Government Contracting Officers (COs), Technical Representatives (CORs), Task Managers, and Researchers. The manager ensures all deliverables are met on schedule and within budget while managing risk and performance metrics; and ensures that staff are updating the submission and project tracking system to enable customers to see the status of their projects.

Education

Master’s Degree or Bachelors Degree with relevant experience in Business, Marketing/Communications, or a related technical discipline.

Experience

10+ years of relevant professional experience, including leadership of multidisciplinary teams, managing marketing and communications; and supervising the publication of technical information from concept to final product from one-page flyers to 300+ technical reports; presentations; videos; online tours; social media; and other communications collateral. Transportation experience, especially in highway and surface transportation is preferred.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

ADC Management Services Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – disability and vet.