Senior Project Manager

People,-Technology-; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

People,-Technology- in McLean, VA is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee a portfolio of high-visibility projects in a busy research communications and publishing office, with occasional support at FHWA HQ in Washington, DC. A USDOT badge with favorable NACI is required, and E-Verify is used for hiring.

The role calls for a Master’s or a Bachelor’s in business, marketing/communications, or related technical discipline and 10+ years of leadership experience directing multidisciplinary

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or Bachelor’s with relevant experience in business, marketing/communications, or related field.
• 10+ years of professional experience including leadership of multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience supervising publication of technical information from concept to final product.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall management of complex, high-visibility projects and a portfolio of tasks in a busy research communications and publishing office.
• Perform strategic planning, resource allocation, and direct coordination with Government Contracting Officers (COs), Contracting Officer's Representatives (CORs), Task Managers, and Researchers.
• Ensure all deliverables are met on schedule and within budget while managing risk and performance metrics.
• Ensure staff update the RD&T submission and project tracking system so customers can see the status of their projects.
• Provide total supervision of contractor staff, assign tasks, mentor personnel, and serve as the primary point of contact to the COR.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Project management

Budget management

Risk management

Education

Master's degree or Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing/Communications, or related technical discipline

Tools

RD&T submission system

Project tracking system

Job description

Position Title: Senior Project ManagerLocation: Mc Lean, VA, (occasional support at FHWA HQ, Washington, DC)Clearance required: Unclassified. Requires USDOT badge and favorable National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI, low risk / non-sensitive); E-Verify requiredResponsibilities include (but are not limited to):Provide overall management of complex, high-visibility projects and a portfolio of tasks in a busy research communications and publishing office.Perform strategic planning, resource allocation, and direct coordination with Government Contracting Officers (COs), Contracting Officer's Representatives (CORs), Task Managers, and Researchers.Ensure all deliverables are met on schedule and within budget while managing risk and performance metrics.Ensure staff update the RD&T submission and project tracking system so customers can see the status of their projects.Provide total supervision of contractor staff, assign tasks, mentor personnel, and serve as the primary point of contact to the COR.Master's Degree, or a Bachelor's Degree with relevant experience, in Business, Marketing/Communications, or a related technical discipline.10+ years of relevant professional experience, including leadership of multidisciplinary teams and managing marketing and communications.Experience supervising the publication of technical information from concept to final product, from one-page flyers to 300+ page technical reports, presentations, videos, online tours, social media, and other communications collateral.