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ICF is seeking a Project Manager who will be the primary on-site lead responsible for providing comprehensive project management, oversight, and technical direction in support of program operations under this federal contract. This role ensures that all contractual tasks are executed in compliance with federal guidelines, HHS/ACF/OHS procedures, and contract requirements. The Program Manager will oversee personnel,maintaineffective administrative control, ensure quality assurance, and serve as thecentral pointof coordination between Contractor staff and Government officials.

This will be on-site in DC 5 days a week.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide overall project leadership, direction, administration, and quality assurance to ensure successful execution of all contract requirements.
• Oversee day-to-day operations and manage all activitiesrequiredto delivertimely, effective supportin accordance withthe Statement of Work (SOW).
• Serve as the primary on-site point of contact for the COR and OHS management officials, receiving tasking, guidance, and priorities.
• Track project performance,identifyissues or emerging trends, and provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Recruit, assign, manage, andretaintechnically qualified personnel capable of executing assigned functions efficiently, reliably, and professionally.
• Manage staff performance, workloads, schedules, andtrainingas necessary.
• Ensure the development and dissemination of clear,accurate, andtimelycommunications to stakeholders, including federal agencies, state partners, thegeneral public, and media outlets.
• Coordinate consulting services, including technical advice, strategic planning, process improvement, and mission-oriented program analysis, as requested byOHS.
• Establish and manage quality assurance and quality control procedures for all deliverables and tasks.
• Monitor compliance with all contract requirements, federal guidelines, and internal Contractor policies.
• Ensure all travel and direct costs receive COR pre-approval prior to incurring expenses.
• Support the design, development, testing, or operation of new services or concepts proposed by the Contractor or OHS.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master'sdegree in public administration, business, management, communications, or related field
• 5+years of experience in federal program management, project management, or large-scale operations oversight.
• 2+years ofexperience leading multidisciplinary teams in a federal contracting environment.
• US government issued security clearancerequired(will beinitiatedupon hire)
• Valid driver's license and ability to pass an MVR check.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience supporting HHS, ACF, or Office of Head Start programs.
• PMP or equivalent project management certification.
• Experience in media relations, stakeholder outreach, or public communications.
• Background in consulting, organizational development, or policy analysis.
• Strong understanding of federal guidelines, administrative requirements, and government communication practices.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects, prioritize tasks, and deliver high-quality results under tight deadlines.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in quality assurance, performance monitoring, and process improvement.
• Ability to work collaboratively with senior federal officials and diverse stakeholder groups.

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However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodationthat involves the use of AI. Ifsuch anaccommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance atcandidateaccommodation@icf.com. Weare dedicated to providingthe necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.