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A-TEK Inc.

Senior Project Manager

Continental, OH · Remote

$140K - $150K/yr

A-TEK Inc is seeking a seasoned Senior Project Manager to support a federal customer in the ... Facilitate communication between team members, managers, and government project leads. Coordinates ...

A-TEK Inc.

Senior Project Manager

Continental, OH · On-site

$140K - $150K/yr

A-TEK Inc is seeking a seasoned Senior Project Manager to support a federal customer in the ... Collects schedule and resource allocation inputs from government project leads and contractors to ...

Motorola

Federal Project Manager

Delaware, OH · Hybrid

$95K - $110K/yr

... Government & Public Safety Communications customers. Location: MD or surrounding states (must be ... We are seeking a Federal Project Manager dedicated to a high-impact, multi-year nationwide ...

Upland Mechanical, Inc.

Project Manager

Lancaster, OH · On-site

Project Manager, Construction (Mechanical) Location: Lancaster, Ohio 43130 Reports to: Sr. Vice ... Our construction experience includes a broad range of commercial and government projects, including ...

Upland Mechanical, Inc.

Project Manager

Lancaster, OH · On-site

Project Manager, Construction (Mechanical) Location: Lancaster, Ohio 43130 Reports to: Sr. Vice ... Our construction experience includes a broad range of commercial and government projects, including ...

University of Dayton

Project Manager

Dayton, OH · On-site

S. federal government, candidates for this position must be a U.S. Citizen. P3 classification must meet these additional minimum qualifications: 1. 6 years' experience in project management. 2. ...

The University of Dayton

Project Manager

Dayton, OH

S. federal government, candidates for this position must be a U.S. Citizen. P3 classification must meet these additional minimum qualifications: 1. 6 years' experience in project management. 2. ...

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What is a federal government project manager?

A Federal Government Project Manager oversees and coordinates projects within government agencies, ensuring they meet scope, budget, and timeline requirements. They manage resources, stakeholders, and compliance with federal regulations while mitigating risks. Responsibilities often include planning, procurement, reporting, and ensuring alignment with agency objectives. Effective communication and leadership skills are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a federal government project manager?

A Federal Government Project Manager needs strong project management skills, in-depth knowledge of federal regulations and procurement processes, and often a relevant degree or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification. Familiarity with federal project management tools such as MS Project, Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS), and government-specific reporting platforms is commonly required. Outstanding organizational ability, leadership, and the capacity to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders are key soft skills. These competencies are critical for ensuring projects comply with strict regulations, meet deadlines, and deliver results within budget in a highly structured environment.

What are some common challenges faced by federal government project managers?

Federal Government Project Managers often navigate complex regulatory requirements, tight budgets, and evolving project scopes. They must coordinate with multiple stakeholders, including contractors, agency officials, and oversight bodies, which can make communication and alignment challenging. Managing competing priorities and ensuring strict adherence to federal compliance standards are also frequent hurdles. However, the role provides opportunities to build expertise in government operations and advance to senior leadership positions with successful project delivery.

What does a federal government project manager do?

A federal government project manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of government projects, ensuring they meet objectives, budgets, and deadlines. They coordinate teams, manage resources, and communicate with stakeholders, often using project management tools and requiring knowledge of federal regulations and certifications.

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Senior Project Manager

A-TEK Inc.

Continental, OH • Remote

$140K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

A-TEK Inc is seeking a seasoned Senior Project Manager to support a federal customer in the Research Triangle, NC metropolitan area. The Senior Project Manager oversees all aspects of the project, leading teams of IT professionals on large projects or significant segment(s) of large and complex projects.  Provides day-to-day tasking of team members to ensure deadlines are met.  Facilitate communication between team members, managers, and government project leads.  Coordinates requirements and scheduling activities to ensure performance across delivery orders.  Collects schedule and resource allocation inputs from government project leads and contractors to develop an integrated master schedule to optimize use of staff to meet delivery commitments.  This role requires a minimum of 3+ years of experience managing projects relating to applications development, system operations and maintenance, or cloud migration.  The position is primarily remote with occasional travel to the client site in the Research Triangle, NC area.  

Position Responsibilities:

  • Analyzes new and complex project-related problems, and creates innovative solutions that normally involve the schedule, technology, methodology, tools, solution components, and financial management of the project.
  • Provides applications systems analysis and long and short-range plans for application selection, systems development, systems maintenance, and production activities for necessary support resources. 
  • Applies principles of PMI's PMBOK to the management of all DME software development efforts.  Prepares, maintains, and follows a program management plan governing technical approach, organizational resources, and management controls to meet the cost, schedule, and performance requirements.
  • Operates in a CMMI-DEV Level III environment and ensures that team members are following established processes.
  • Effectively communicate project plans and expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion.  Delegates tasks, responsibilities, and work activities to appropriate personnel.  Estimates the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals.  Delivers all SOW requirements on time and under budget.
  • Monitors all project life cycle activities and produce relevant artifacts.  Provides weekly status reports and monthly status reports to the Project Officer and stakeholders reporting on progress against task plan, timeline accomplishments, problems encountered, action items, open issues, and recommended solutions.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or directly related field and minimum of 8+ years of experience leading the development, maintenance, and on-going improvement of information technology projects and planning processes.
  • 3+ years' experience leading IT solutions and software development projects in a federal environment.
  • Prior primary project management and delivery experience for federal contracts is preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to build, extend and maintain customer relationships.
  • Familiarity with the following tools preferred: JIRA, HP ALM, MS Project, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel, Deltek/CostPoint.
  • Ability to obtain and retain a public trust clearance.

Preferred Certifications:

  • PMP - Required
  • ITIL - Preferred
  • Agile or Scrum Master - Preferred

Compensation

  • Salary Range: $140,000 - $150,000 annually (commensurate with experience)
    Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with employer match; paid time off; professional development opportunities.

Why Join Us?

This is an opportunity to make a direct impact on healthcare data processes that support critical regulatory functions. You will collaborate with dedicated professionals, work on meaningful projects, and contribute to improvements in public health systems.

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