Senior Project Manager – Acquisition & Scheduling

Paragon Technology Group; Scott Air Force Base (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Paragon Technology Group seeks a Project Manager II to oversee one or more highly complex projects, assemble project teams, assign responsibilities, and develop schedules to ensure timely completion and meet deadlines. You will coordinate with internal and external organizations to drive program success across the acquisition lifecycle.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, 2+ years of project management experience, and US citizenship with a DoD Secret or higher clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years’ experience in project management.
• Must be a US Citizen with a DoD Secret, or higher, clearance determination.

Responsibilities

• Oversee one or more highly complex projects and assemble project team.
• Develop schedules and assign responsibilities to ensure on-time completion.
• Coordinate with internal and external organizations and customers to guide program accomplishment through phases of the acquisition cycle.
• Establish management controls such as milestones, expenditure rates, metrics and management reviews to reflect Acquisition program status.
• Recommend tradeoffs to cost, schedule and performance; apply industry best practices to program guidance, planning, and solutions.
• Prepare and track status of Acquisition program‑related documents submitted for review/approval by Command authority.
• Support program information in the government provided portfolio management tool; build acquisition schedules in MS Project.

Skills

Project management

Acquisition program management

Schedule development

Risk management

Resource coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Paragon Technology Group seeks a Project Manager II to oversee one or more highly complex projects, assemble project teams, assign responsibilities, and develop schedules to ensure timely completion and meet deadlines. You will coordinate with internal and external organizations to drive program success across the acquisition lifecycle.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, 2+ years of project management experience, and US citizenship with a DoD Secret or higher clearance.