... private, defense and civilian government, and non-profit organizations. Our solution-centric ... Serve onsite as the Government's primary contractor point of contact. * Plan, organize, assign ...
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... private, defense and civilian government, and non-profit organizations. Our solution-centric ... Serve onsite as the Government's primary contractor point of contact. * Plan, organize, assign ...
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... private, defense and civilian government, and non-profit organizations. Our solution-centric ... Serve onsite as the Government's primary contractor point of contact. * Plan, organize, assign ...
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Fallon, NV ยท On-site
$89K/yr
... in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) ... of contractor performance; 2) Monitoring a full range of contracts, contracting plans, and ...
Fallon, NV ยท On-site
$89K/yr
... in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) ... of contractor performance; 2) Monitoring a full range of contracts, contracting plans, and ...
... private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time- in-grade (General ... Drug-Free Workplace Policy The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is committed to maintaining a safe ...
... private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time- in-grade (General ... Drug-Free Workplace Policy The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is committed to maintaining a safe ...
... private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time- in-grade (General ... Drug-Free Workplace Policy The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is committed to maintaining a safe ...
... private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time- in-grade (General ... Drug-Free Workplace Policy The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is committed to maintaining a safe ...
... private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time- in-grade (General ... Drug-Free Workplace Policy The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is committed to maintaining a safe ...
... private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time- in-grade (General ... Drug-Free Workplace Policy The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is committed to maintaining a safe ...
... private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time- in-grade (General ... Drug-Free Workplace Policy The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is committed to maintaining a safe ...
... private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time- in-grade (General ... Drug-Free Workplace Policy The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is committed to maintaining a safe ...
... private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time- in-grade (General ... Drug-Free Workplace Policy The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is committed to maintaining a safe ...
... private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time- in-grade (General ... Drug-Free Workplace Policy The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is committed to maintaining a safe ...
... private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time- in-grade (General ... Drug-Free Workplace Policy The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is committed to maintaining a safe ...
... private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time- in-grade (General ... Drug-Free Workplace Policy The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is committed to maintaining a safe ...
... private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time- in-grade (General ... Drug-Free Workplace Policy The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is committed to maintaining a safe ...
... private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time- in-grade (General ... Drug-Free Workplace Policy The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is committed to maintaining a safe ...
... private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time- in-grade (General ... Drug-Free Workplace Policy The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is committed to maintaining a safe ...
... private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time- in-grade (General ... Drug-Free Workplace Policy The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is committed to maintaining a safe ...
Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site +1
$130K - $170K/yr
Remote or Hybrid Remote Defense Counsel! This Jobot Job is hosted by: Sharon Brown Are you a fit ... private legal matters. 3. Communicating with clients, colleagues, judges, and others involved in ...
Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site +1
$130K - $170K/yr
Remote or Hybrid Remote Defense Counsel! This Jobot Job is hosted by: Sharon Brown Are you a fit ... private legal matters. 3. Communicating with clients, colleagues, judges, and others involved in ...
... private-sector clients throughout the United States. The tribally owned companies work ... Defense, military, or heavy civil construction projects. * Experience administering Contractor ...
... private-sector clients throughout the United States. The tribally owned companies work ... Defense, military, or heavy civil construction projects. * Experience administering Contractor ...
Hawthorne, NV ยท On-site
$104 - $129/hr
... private-sector clients throughout the United States. The tribally owned companies work ... of Defense, military, or heavy civil construction projects.Experience administering Contractor ...
Hawthorne, NV ยท On-site
$104 - $129/hr
... private-sector clients throughout the United States. The tribally owned companies work ... of Defense, military, or heavy civil construction projects.Experience administering Contractor ...
North Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site
$110 - $170/hr
Experience with military housing or Department of Defense programs.Familiarity with disaster ... Experience working with large EPC firms, general contractors, or public-private partnerships.
North Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site
$110 - $170/hr
Experience with military housing or Department of Defense programs.Familiarity with disaster ... Experience working with large EPC firms, general contractors, or public-private partnerships.
Experience with military housing or Department of Defense programs. * Familiarity with disaster ... Experience working with large EPC firms, general contractors, or public-private partnerships.
Experience with military housing or Department of Defense programs. * Familiarity with disaster ... Experience working with large EPC firms, general contractors, or public-private partnerships.
Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site
$40K - $50K/yr
... Defense (DoD), and Air Force laws, regulations, principles, policies, and practices to resolve ... private parties to ensure cost-effective transactions that withstand legal scrutiny and comply with ...
Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site
$40K - $50K/yr
... Defense (DoD), and Air Force laws, regulations, principles, policies, and practices to resolve ... private parties to ensure cost-effective transactions that withstand legal scrutiny and comply with ...
... Defense (DoD), and Air Force laws, regulations, principles, policies, and practices to resolve ... private parties to ensure cost-effective transactions that withstand legal scrutiny and comply with ...
... Defense (DoD), and Air Force laws, regulations, principles, policies, and practices to resolve ... private parties to ensure cost-effective transactions that withstand legal scrutiny and comply with ...
Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site
$31.75 - $34/hr
... the largest private, founder-owned technology and services integrators in the defense and ... Only contractor personnel who are U.S. citizens will have access to classified documents. * Minimum ...
Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site
$31.75 - $34/hr
... the largest private, founder-owned technology and services integrators in the defense and ... Only contractor personnel who are U.S. citizens will have access to classified documents. * Minimum ...
Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site
... Defense (DoD), and Air Force laws, regulations, principles, policies, and practices to resolve ... private parties to ensure cost-effective transactions that withstand legal scrutiny and comply with ...
Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site
... Defense (DoD), and Air Force laws, regulations, principles, policies, and practices to resolve ... private parties to ensure cost-effective transactions that withstand legal scrutiny and comply with ...
Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site
$31.75 - $34/hr
... the largest private, founder-owned technology and services integrators in the defense and ... Only contractor personnel who are U.S. citizens will have access to classified documents. * Minimum ...
Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site
$31.75 - $34/hr
... the largest private, founder-owned technology and services integrators in the defense and ... Only contractor personnel who are U.S. citizens will have access to classified documents. * Minimum ...
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A Private Defense Contractor is a civilian or company that provides military, security, or logistical services to government agencies or private organizations. Their work can include intelligence analysis, cybersecurity, equipment maintenance, or direct operational support in conflict zones. These contractors are hired to supplement military operations, offering expertise and support that may not be available within the armed forces. They must comply with government regulations and ethical standards while operating in sensitive or high-risk environments.
To thrive as a Private Defense Contractor, you need a background in military, law enforcement, or security operations, often supported by relevant field experience and security clearances. Proficiency in tactical equipment, firearms, surveillance technology, and adherence to government or industry certifications like DoD contractor standards is essential. Strong situational awareness, adaptability, and clear communication are critical soft skills for navigating high-risk and rapidly changing environments. These competencies ensure excellent operational performance, compliance with security protocols, and effective collaboration with clients and team members.
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North Las Vegas, NV โข On-site
Contractor
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Posted 3 days ago
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ProSidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Services firm that focuses on delivering value to clients through tailored solutions grounded in industry-leading practices. ProSidian provides enterprise services/solutions for Risk Management | Compliance | Business Process | IT Effectiveness | Engineering | Environmental | Sustainability | Human Capital. We help forward-thinking clients solve problems and improve operations. Launched by Management Consultants, our multidisciplinary teams bring together the talents of global professionals to complete a wide range of engagements for public and private, defense and civilian government, and non-profit organizations.ย Our solution-centric services are deployed across the enterprise, target drivers of economic profit (growth, margin, and efficiency), and are aligned at the intersections of assets, processes, policies, and people delivering value. See Link to the ProSidian website at www.ProSidian.com
ProSidian Seeks a Project Manager/Supervisor - Technical Qualification Program (TQP) Management/Analysis | Program / Project Management | Cleared Administrative Operations | Quality Assurance | Client Coordination for Program Support on a Exempt W2: No Overtime Pay Basis for Work On Client Site in The Mountain West / Southwestern Region Area (North Las Vegas, Nevada; with potential work in Mercury, Nevada) Full-Time, generally located across the North Las Vegas, Nevada; with potential work in Mercury, Nevada Across The Mountain West / Southwestern Region Region supporting a Federal Agency that oversees secure nuclear operations in a mission-critical, clearance-controlled federal environment.
With STD Work/Job Site (Office) Language(s) being ***Enter STD Work/Job Site (Office) Language(s)***; the Project Manager/Supervisor (Administrative & TQP Support) | Program / Project Management | Cleared Administrative Operations | Quality Assurance | Client Coordination [NNSA0009009] is aligned with GSA Labor Category: Program Manager.ย This role shall be principally focused on Technical Qualification Program (TQP) Management Analysis Administrative Office Support Program / Project Management | Cleared Administrative Operations | Quality Assurance | Client Coordination for Technical Qualification Program (TQP) Management Analysis Administrative Office Support
We seek Project Manager/Supervisor (Administrative & TQP Support) candidates with relevant Nuclear Energy/Security Sector Experience (functional and technical area expertise also ideal) to support professional services engagement for Nuclear Energy/Security Sector Clients such as NNSA. 0
Project Manager/Supervisor (Administrative & TQP Support) | Program / Project Management | Cleared Administrative Operations | Quality Assurance | Client Coordination [NNSA0009009].ย
The Program Manager role(s) are located in the Mountain West / Southwestern Region Region, at or near North Las Vegas, Nevada; with potential work in Mercury, Nevada, Initially identified Work Site Address (Work On Client Site - (Geo Code Address: Primary: NNSA Nevada Support Facility, 232 Energy Way, North Las Vegas, NV 89030; Alternate: Nevada National Security Site, Mercury, NV-specific building TBD/N/A
JOB OVERVIEW
Provide services and support as a Project Manager/Supervisor (Administrative & TQP Support) [Technical Qualification Program (TQP) Management Analysis Administrative Office Support] aligned with the Program / Project Management | Cleared Administrative Operations | Quality Assurance | Client Coordination Functional Area / Swim Lane / Category Discipline in the Nuclear Energy/Security Industry Sector.ย
This role focusses on PM | Program / Project Management Solutions for clients such as U.S. Department of Energy (DOE/NNSA | NFO) | DOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) | Nevada Field Office (NFO) Generally Located In North Las Vegas, Nevada; with potential work in Mercury, Nevada and across the Mountain West / Southwestern Region Region (Of Country/World) Work On Client Site.
Lead the team. Control the work. Protect continuity. Deliver accurate, secure mission support. Analyze qualifications. Streamline administration. Strengthen readiness. Protect continuity. Sustain compliant nuclear-security mission performance every day. Analyze qualifications. Streamline administration. Strengthen readiness. Protect continuity. Sustain compliant nuclear-security mission performance every day.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES - Project Manager/Supervisor (Administrative & TQP Support) | Program / Project Management | Cleared Administrative Operations | Quality Assurance | Client Coordination [NNSA0009009]
Desired Qualifications For Project Manager/Supervisor (Administrative & TQP Support) | Program / Project Management | Cleared Administrative Operations | Quality Assurance | Client Coordination [NNSA0009009] Candidates:
Working supervisor with demonstrated federal contract administration, team leadership, project controls, quality assurance, invoicing, client coordination, and continuity management. Must be able to perform the administrative work being supervised and exercise sound judgment in a controlled, high-consequence environment. DOE/NNSA or comparable cleared-site experience is strongly preferred.
Education / Experience Requirements / Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in business, public administration, project management, or a related field required; Master's preferred. PMP or equivalent project-management credential strongly preferred. Target 8+ years of progressively responsible program/administrative support experience, including 3+ years supervising a federal onsite team. Final candidate must also satisfy the current Program Manager labor-category minimums or approved substitutions.
Working supervisor with demonstrated federal contract administration, team leadership, project controls, quality assurance, invoicing, client coordination, and continuity management. Must be able to perform the administrative work being supervised and exercise sound judgment in a controlled, high-consequence environment. DOE/NNSA or comparable cleared-site experience is strongly preferred.
Skills Required
Primarily focused on Management and Financial Consulting, Acquisition and Grants Management Support, and Business Program and Project Management Services initiatives and aligned with Program Support activities Program / Project Management | Cleared Administrative Operations | Quality Assurance | Client Coordination Functional Area Activities.ย
Work planning and task assignment; staff supervision and coaching; schedule/deliverable control; invoice and labor-hour review; quality assurance; risk/issue/action management; executive and general administrative support; monthly status reporting; stakeholder communications; Microsoft Office/Teams/SharePoint; rapid learning of DOE/NNSA systems; clearance and privacy discipline.
Competencies Required
Ancillary Details Of The Roles
Other Details
Core full-time, onsite working-manager position. 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday excluding Federal holidays; personnel must be active and available during 0900-1500 core hours. Limited pre-approved CONUS travel may be required.
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All employees, as a condition of employment, must fulfill their roles by setting, managing, pursuing, and achieving annual goals and objectives, with documented goals for each of ProSidian's eight core competencies: Personal Effectiveness, Continuous Learning, Leadership, Client Service, Business Management, Business Development, Technical Expertise, and Innovation & Knowledge Sharing (Thought Leadership). Additionally, they are expected to support all business development and related activities on behalf of ProSidian.
Eight ProSidian Global Competencies
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BENEFITS AND HIGHLIGHTS
ProSidian Employee Benefits and Highlights - Your health and well-being are vital to ProSidian. We invest in employees to support health and work-life balance. Our Employee Benefits Program promotes your health and well-being, including benefits for Full-Time Employees.
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ProSidian is a management and operations consulting firm with a reputation for its strong national practice spanning six solution areas including Risk Management, Energy & Sustainability, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, and Talent Management. We help clients improve their operations. Linking strategy to execution, ProSidian assists client leaders in maximizing company return on investment capital through design and execution of operations core to delivering value to customers. Visit www.ProSidian.com or follow the company on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ProSidianfor more information.
Business schools and computer and management training
11 - 50 Employees
Charlotte, NC, US
2004