Technical Project Manager - Poly Obtainable

Technical Project Manager - Poly Obtainable

Job Location s: US-VA-Herndon | US-VA-Chantilly

Requisition :
Position Category:
Project Management
Clearance:
Top Secret/SCI w/Poly

The Technical Project Manager is responsible for managing projects to ensure the proposed plan adheres to the timeline, budget, and scope. It manages specific projects assigned by the Program Manager, including project requirements, scope, budget, schedule, and performance. The TPM role monitors, adjusts, and reports on the project's performance, budget, and schedule. It provides interim progress reviews until completion. The TPM role assists with proposing, implementing, and enforcing program policies, standards, and methodologies, and is responsible for either developing or supervising the preparation of studies, reports, and acquisition documents.

It works from the latest client‑approved version of the Project Management Processes (PMP), which is updated annually and as project changes occur.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Serves as liaison between project management and planning, project team, and line management.
• Reviews status of projects and budgets.
• Manages schedules.
• Prepares status reports.
• Assesses project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client‑satisfaction goals and objectives.
• Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers, line managers, customers, and other stakeholders.
• Documents and maintains all support requirements in a Program Manager and client approved PMP.
• Maintains detailed SOPs for implementation on program, including milestones, tasks, and subtasks.
• Provides overall Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) with a minimum of three levels and associated responsibilities and partnerships between the client (i.e., Components, Commands, etc.) and contractor program organizations.
• Documents in detail the Program Manager's QMP and approach to risk management.
• Documents in detail the Program Manager's approach to communications, including processes, procedures, format, and other rules of engagement.
• Maintains the location of technical and project management baselines.

Travel:
Travel may be required within the National Capital Region (NCR) on an as needed basis for customer or corporate requirements.

Position is Contingent on Contract Award

Basic Qualifications:

• Active Top Secret/ Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance with ability to pass/obtain a Poly clearance.
• Minimum of 8 years relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree (Master's degree and 6 years of relevant experience or PhD with 3 years relevant experience).
• Strong progressive and intensive experience in client project management.
• Ability to think critically, creatively, and strategically.
• Excellent written and oral communications.
• Experience creating management, communications and processes on programs serving Government clients.
• Experience leading stakeholder teams to implement approved plans, policies and procedures to meet mission within schedule and budget.

Desired

Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI with Poly clearance.
• Project Management Institute (PMI) Program Management Professional (PgMP) OR PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) OR AAPM Master Project Manager (MPM).
• Certified SCRUM Master (CSM).

SECURITY CLEARANCE:
This Position requires an Active TS/SCI and the ability to obtain a Poly, US Citizenship is required to hold this clearance.

$112,000 - $179,000

Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.