Project Manager - Journeyman

By Light Professional IT Services LLC

11h

About The Position

Our By Light Implementation team, the premier provider of innovative Information Technology (IT) services and communications support to the Department of Defense and Federal Agencies is growing. We’re increasing our team to support the US Army Comprehensive Modernization (COMPMOD). The program includes conducting survey and design, engineer, furnish, install, secure, and test (EFIS&T) solutions to include non-secure internet protocol router (NIPR), secure internet protocol router (SIPR), Wi-Fi, Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), Inside Plant (ISP), Outside Plant (OSP), and Voice Modernization at U.S. Army Base/Post/Camp/Station (B/P/C/S) across the Continental United States (CONUS). We have an opening for a Project Manager. The functions of this position and responsibilities include elements such as: responsible for the overall direction, management, communication, coordination of deliverables, and accountability of project oriented work efforts and success of their projects across the IT organization; create scope documents based on approved charters and project plans (work breakdown structures); track key milestones and adjust project plans, budget requests and/or resources to meet the needs of customers.

Requirements

High School Diploma required
Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) required within 6 months of start date
At least 5 years relevant Project Management experience across the entire project life cycle
Related industry experience in information technology or engineering
Working knowledge Microsoft Office Tools; specifically Excel and Project
Excellent communication, effective leadership and interpersonal skills
US Citizenship
Minimum SECRET Clearance required with TS eligibility

Nice To Haves

Experience working with Army
Field Services experience
Bachelor’s Degree or higher is desired but not required
Degree in business, engineering, computer science, or information technology management or technical discipline

Responsibilities

Reports directly to the Task Order Manager
Providing Project Management support, to include developing and maintaining integrated master schedules, creating and submitting program related documentation, preparing and presenting briefings, providing full conference/meeting support, and preparing senior level strategic briefings and metrics as required by the Government
Supporting all aspects of the development and implementation of IT services projects
Providing analysis and recommendations in support of the resolution of IT-related problems; executing the recommendations as directed by the client.
Aiding in the coordination of activities and documents to ensure alignment with plans and directives for delivery of IT solutions
Overall daily responsibility for the delivery of all work products and services on this program, to include technical artifacts, reports, presentations and briefings to the client
Manages the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serves as liaison between project management, planning and project team
Oversees the status of projects and budgets; manages schedules and prepares status reports
Monitors the assessment of project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives
Ensures the development of mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers, project team and clients
Ensures production schedules are met or exceeded
Ensures engineering & technical resources are used effectively and appropriately.
Coordinates resolution of deliverable-related problems
Ensures proper relationships are established between customers, teaming partners and vendors to facilitate the delivery of information technology services and deliverables
Prioritize efforts to ensure successful client outcome
Uses strong planning and organizational skills to ensure timely completion of all milestones and efforts with minimal client disruption
Provides proactive and responsive customer focused leadership, reaching back to corporate resources to mitigate risks and resolve any issues that may arise