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Graham Tech

Project Manager

Arlington, VA · On-site

Minimum 10 years of relevant Federal, DoD, military, project management, program management, operations, policy, administration, or analytical experience * Demonstrated experience managing complex ...

Graham Technologies

Project Manager

Arlington, VA · On-site

Minimum 10 years of relevant Federal, DoD, military, project management, program management, operations, policy, administration, or analytical experienceDemonstrated experience managing complex ...

Graham Technologies

Project Manager

Arlington, VA · On-site

Minimum 10 years of relevant Federal, DoD, military, project management, program management, operations, policy, administration, or analytical experience * Demonstrated experience managing complex ...

RQ Construction

Construction Project Manager

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$110K - $170K/yr

S. military projects in Norfolk, Virginia. You'll lead projects from pre-construction through completion, managing teams, schedules, budgets, quality, and safety. With 30 years of experience, RQ ...

RQ Construction

Construction Project Manager

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$110K - $170K/yr

S. military projects in Norfolk, Virginia. You'll lead projects from pre-construction through completion, managing teams, schedules, budgets, quality, and safety. With 30 years of experience, RQ ...

RQ Construction

Construction Project Manager

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$110K - $170K/yr

S. military projects in Norfolk, Virginia. You'll lead projects from pre-construction through completion, managing teams, schedules, budgets, quality, and safety.With 30 years of experience, RQ ...

JANSON

Project Manager

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

Prior military experience is preferred but not required. Requirements: · Manage assigned projects from design through construction and final closeout. · Develop and maintain project schedules ...

Stantec

Environmental Planner/Project Manager

Hampton, VA · On-site

$100K - $145K/yr

Serve as Environmental Planner Project Manager or Deputy Project Manager for NEPA projects on ... Experience with environmental analysis and permitting for military projects (Navy, Marine Corps ...

Zantech

Project Manager

Arlington, VA · On-site

Stakeholder management with senior Government and military leadership * Risk, schedule, and quality ... Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), or SAFe Agilist (SA) (PWS ...

Zantech

Project Manager

Arlington, VA · On-site

Stakeholder management with senior Government and military leadership * Risk, schedule, and quality ... Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), or SAFe Agilist (SA) (PWS ...

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What is a military project manager?

A Military Project Manager oversees and coordinates projects within military organizations or defense-related industries. They manage planning, execution, budgeting, and resource allocation to ensure mission success. Responsibilities may include risk management, logistics coordination, personnel leadership, and compliance with military regulations. They often work on projects related to defense systems, infrastructure, and operational readiness. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential for this role.

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

To excel as a Military Project Manager, you need strong leadership, project management expertise, and an in-depth understanding of military protocols, typically supported by a degree in management or a related field, and relevant experience. Familiarity with project management software (like MS Project or Primavera), defense acquisition processes, and certifications such as PMP or DAWIA is often required. Outstanding problem-solving, communication, and adaptability skills set top candidates apart in this role. These competencies are vital to ensure complex military projects are delivered on time, within scope, and meet strict regulatory and security standards.

What are some typical challenges faced by military project managers, and how can they be overcome?

Military Project Managers often navigate complex projects with tight deadlines, shifting priorities, and rigorous security requirements. They must coordinate across multiple departments, manage resources efficiently, and ensure compliance with both military protocols and federal regulations. Success in this role comes from being highly organized, fostering strong communication among diverse teams, and staying adaptable to changes in mission goals or project scope. Building a solid understanding of the military chain of command and project lifecycle best practices can also help overcome common obstacles and drive projects to successful completion.

How to become a military project manager?

To become a military project manager, candidates typically need a bachelor's degree in engineering, management, or a related field, along with experience in project management and familiarity with military operations. Certifications such as PMP (Project Management Professional) can enhance prospects, and security clearance may be required for certain roles. Strong leadership, organizational skills, and knowledge of military protocols are also important.

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Project Manager

Arlington, VA • On-site

Graham Tech
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Job description

Graham Technologies is seeking an experienced Project Manager - Operations & Program Support to provide dedicated project management, coordination, analytical, and operational support for a mission-critical Federal program. The Project Manager will coordinate program requirements, schedules, deliverables, stakeholder activities, and performance objectives while supporting successful execution of mission requirements.

Location: Arlington, VA / Onsite

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage and coordinate day-to-day execution of assigned program requirements
  • Develop, maintain, and track project schedules, milestones, taskers, dependencies, and deliverables
  • Coordinate with Government stakeholders, contractor leadership, analysts, subject matter experts, and project personnel
  • Monitor project performance against established requirements, schedules, and quality standards
  • Track Government requests, taskings, action items, and deliverables through completion
  • Identify project risks, resource constraints, schedule impacts, and performance issues and recommend corrective actions
  • Prepare weekly and monthly status reports, executive summaries, briefing materials, meeting minutes, and management documentation
  • Support operational planning, analytical activities, readiness requirements, exercises, working groups, and other mission-support activities
  • Facilitate meetings and working sessions and document decisions, responsibilities, deadlines, and action items
  • Review project deliverables for accuracy, completeness, consistency, and compliance
  • Coordinate concurrent priorities while maintaining continuity of support
  • Support quality control activities and continuous process improvement
  • Maintain effective communication among Government and contractor stakeholders
  • Assist with workload management, staffing coordination, resource planning, and performance reporting
  • Develop decision-support materials for Government and program leadership
Required Skills:

Experience:

  • Minimum 10 years of relevant Federal, DoD, military, project management, program management, operations, policy, administration, or analytical experience
  • Demonstrated experience managing complex projects involving multiple stakeholders and concurrent priorities
  • Experience coordinating operational, analytical, administrative, or mission-support activities
  • Experience developing and maintaining project schedules, trackers, reports, and executive-level briefings
  • Experience working with Federal Government and/or DoD customers
  • Experience monitoring deliverables, risks, schedules, and project performance

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Management, Social Science, or related field

Clearance:

  • Active Top Secret security clearance or ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance

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