Junior Project Manager IRES - SSFB

Position Title: Junior Project Manager

Location: Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO

Relocation Assistance: None available at this time

Remote/Telework: NO - Not available for this position

Clearance Type: DoD Secret

Shift: Day shift (Mon-Fri)

Travel Required: Up to 10% of the time

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Description of Duties:

The Junior Project Manager supports the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract. The candidate will:

·         Assist in managing a project throughout the entire project lifecycle to ensure the successful completion of projects on time, within budget, and within scope.

·         Oversee the project initiation to include the bid process, providing estimates, coordinating estimates from matrix resources, and coordinating with the proposal team for on-time delivery of a quality proposal.

·         Be a part of a project team with the necessary resources to meet project requirements and leads them to successful project completion.

·         Be responsible for identifying and mitigating risks, as well as issue resolution.

·         Manage and reports project budget using earned value management.

·         Build partnerships/relationships within the department, with external organizations, and the customer(s).

·         Prepare reports for upper management and customers regarding status of projects.

·         Be responsible for understanding and handling change management impacts (e.g. negotiate schedules/time).

·         Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.

·         Develop and maintain a project schedule.

Resumes, in month and year format, must be submitted with application in order to be considered for the position.  The selected candidate may be assigned as an employee for one of our teammate companies.

Basic Requirements:

Must have one of the following combinations of education and experience: HS Diploma (or GED) and 2 years of general experience; Associate’s degree and 0 years of general experience.

·         Must have at least 2.5 years of direct experience in project management

·         Must have basic understanding of Earned Value Management

·         Must have, or obtain, an active DoD Secret Security Clearance

Desired Requirements:

·         Have experience leading facility upgrade projects

·         Have a PMP certification

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