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QED Enterprises Inc

Management Consultant

Washington, DC · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

The Management Consultant leads project definition and management for change management and communication initiatives. This role focuses on ensuring quality deliverables, maintaining project ...

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How much do project management consultant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for project management consultant in Silver Spring, MD is $66.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55.24 and $79.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Project Management Consultant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Project Management Consultant, a solid understanding of project management methodologies, business analysis, and a relevant degree or PMP certification is generally required. Familiarity with tools like Microsoft Project, JIRA, and project portfolio management software is typical. Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills set top consultants apart. These capabilities are essential for delivering projects on time, fostering stakeholder collaboration, and ensuring successful project outcomes.

What is the difference between Project Management Consultant vs Project Coordinator?

AspectProject Management ConsultantProject Coordinator
CredentialsPM certifications (PMP, CAPM), relevant experienceBasic project management training, often entry-level
Work EnvironmentAdvisory roles, strategic planning, client-facingSupporting project teams, scheduling, documentation
Employer & Industry UsageConsulting firms, corporations, government agenciesCompanies across various industries, internal teams
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding strategic roles, consulting servicesOperational support, project execution

The main difference is that a Project Management Consultant provides expert advice, strategic planning, and oversees project success at a higher level, often working with multiple clients. In contrast, a Project Coordinator handles day-to-day project tasks, scheduling, and supporting project managers. Both roles require project management knowledge, but the consultant's role is more strategic and advisory, while the coordinator's role is more operational and supportive.

What are Project Management Consultants?

Project Management Consultants are professionals who help organizations plan, execute, and complete projects efficiently. They provide expert advice on project planning, resource allocation, risk management, and process improvement. Their goal is to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the desired quality standards. They may work across various industries and often assist with implementing project management best practices, tools, and methodologies.

What Is a Project Management Consultant?

A project management consultant, or PM consultant, provides support for strategic planning, financial planning, and organizational or operational goals. As a project management consultant, your employer is a consulting firm, and you work with client companies and organizations on a contract basis. Your job duties include meeting with clients to identify their objectives and needs, formulating a project plan to accomplish goals, and overseeing the progress of your client’s project teams. You participate in check-in meetings and status updates, providing feedback and suggestions to help the project stay on track.

How do Project Management Consultants typically balance the needs of multiple clients and projects simultaneously?

Project Management Consultants often work with several clients or manage multiple projects at once, which requires strong organizational and time management skills. They rely on proven project management methodologies, effective communication, and digital tools like project tracking software to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. Regular check-ins with stakeholders and clear documentation help ensure that each project's objectives are met while maintaining high quality. This fast-paced, dynamic environment offers variety but also demands adaptability and proactive problem-solving.
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Project Management Consultant III

Project Management Consultant III

ProSidian Consulting

Alexandria, VA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Company Description

ProSidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Services Firm focusing on providing value to clients through tailored solutions based on industry-leading practices. ProSidian provides Enterprise Service Solutions for Risk Management | Compliance | Business Process | IT Effectiveness | Engineering | Environmental | Sustainability | and Human Capital. We help forward-thinking clients solve problems and improve operations.

Launched by former Big 4 Management Consultants, our multidisciplinary teams bring together the talents of nearly 190 professionals globally to complete a wide variety of engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies.  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.

ProSidian clients represent a broad spectrum of Industry Sector Groups, including but not limited to -- Consumer Products, Services, And Retail | Defense And Military | Education And Academia | Emergency Services | Energy, Infrastructure, And Environment | Financial Services | Food And Agriculture | Foreign Aid / Technical Assistance | Government And Public Services | Healthcare And Life Sciences | Industrials And Commercial | Manufacturing And Operations | Non-Profit | Professional Services | Real Estate And Hospitality | Technology, Media, And Telecommunications | Transport And Logistics | etc.  Learn More About ProSidian Consulting at www.ProSidian.com

Job Description

ProSidian Seeks a Business And Logistics Management | Project Management Consultant Level III (USCG2) [Key Personnel | *** - Exempt 541611] located: CONUS - Washington, DC (Remote) to provide DOD/Military Sector related Management And Operations Solutions for Business And Logistics Management Support Services (BL/MSS) Services on behalf of The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG | C5ISC) | Chief Information Officer, Assistant Commandant For C5I (CG-6), Command, Control, Communications, Computer, Cyber, And Intelligence Service Center (C5ISC), And Coast Guard Cyber Security Command.  These services are considered part of the ProSidian Defense And Military Sector Group with overall focuses being Defense And Military (DME) Sector Group: Services And Solutions That Enable Defense And Military Agencies To Enhance Capabilities, Drive Transformation, Operate Sustainably, And Maintain Mission-Readinessunder NAICS Code: 541611 - Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services for The Chief Information Officer, Assistant Commandant For C5I (CG-6), Command, Control, Communications, Computer, Cyber, And Intelligence Service Center (C5ISC), And Coast Guard Cyber Security Command with service(s) also characterized as Business Management Support

JOB OVERVIEW

Provide services and support as a Business and Logistics Management Support Services (BLM/SS) (Project Management Consultant Level III) in the DOD/Military Industry Sector focussing on Management And Operations Solutions for clients such as U.S. Coast Guard (USCG | C5ISC) | Chief Information Officer, Assistant Commandant For C5I (CG-6), Command, Control, Communications, Computer, Cyber, And Intelligence Service Center (C5ISC), And Coast Guard Cyber Security Command Located In CONUS - Washington, DC (Remote) and across the United States Region.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

Provide Business and Logistics Management Support Services (BLM/SS) Innovative Solutions on behalf of The US Coast Guard (USCG) Chief Information Officer, Assistant Commandant For C5I (CG-6), Command, Control, Communications, Computer, Cyber, And Intelligence Service Center (C5ISC), And Coast Guard Cyber Security Command.  The requirement is to provide for non- personal services for Contractor Consulting, Project Management and Support, Strategic Planning, Portfolio Management, Business Process Planning, Process Development, Process Integration Planning, Facilities Planning, Marketing and Communications Planning Services, Life Cycle Cost Estimation Services, Cybersecurity Service Provider (CSSP) Program Maturation and Recertification, Acquisitions Lifecycle Support, Enterprise Life Cycle Logistics and Engineering Support to include: Material, Configuration, Business, and Inventory Management, Logistics Supply Support, and Planned Maintenance Development Support Services. These services shall support the missions and requirements of the C5ISC; the Coast Guard Chief Information Officer's (CIO) Office, Commandant (CG-4, CG-6, CG-7, and CG-93); and Coast Guard Cyber Command (CGCYBER).

BACKGROUND: This project supports the Coast Guard (C5ISC) Modernization Initiative shift to a functions-based support structure to standardize processes and procedures across all locations, missions, and asset types. The primary mission is to unify the Coast Guard's command, control, communications, computer, cyber and intelligence support structure and business practices to Deliver Technology Solutions for Mission Success. The C5I Service Center is comprised of a geo-dispersed workforce, numbering over 1,100 dedicated military, civilians, and Team ProSidian committed to meet the demand articulated by the Commandant's Intent, "The rapid pace of innovation in the maritime domain is leading to growing interconnectivity, increased reliance on data and networks, and the deployment of commercial space and artificial intelligence systems".

The CIO, CG-6, C5ISC, and CGCC continue with a technology revolution of end-of-life enterprise systems and are in incessant need for support services to assist the United States Coast Guard (USCG) business and logistics functions during this rapid advancement in technology environments.  CG-6's mission is to enhance the value of C5ISC in performance of USCG missions by developing and aligning enterprise strategies, policies, and resource decisions with USCG strategic goals, mandates, and customer requirements.

Qualifications

Desired Qualifications For Business And Logistics Management Project Management Consultant (USCG2) | Candidates:

ProSidian shall provide a Project Management Consultant III who shall be responsible for all Contractor work performed under Calls issued under this BPA.   The Project Management Consultant shall assist in the development of a project management curriculum that supports Federal Acquisition Certification for Program and Project Managers (FAC-P/PM) requirements, conduct project management classroom training that enables FAC-P/PM, and provide mentoring. The Project Management Consultant shall provide guidance to improve business process re-engineering and enable effective planning, management, and execution of strategic programs and projects.

Additional Required Knowledge and Skills: 

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite of applications (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint)
  •  Ability to conduct detailed research and analysis of technical data
  • Ability to read and interpret acquisition policy, regulations, and directives

Skills / Abilities / Education / Experience Requirements / Qualifications

Educational Requirements: The Project Management Consultant shall have a minimum of a Master's degree in Business Management, Information Technology, or Engineering.

Certification Requirements: The Project Management Consultant shall have a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI) and have successfully completed ITIL Foundations training.

Experience Requirements: In addition to the education and certification requirements, the Project Management Senior Consultant shall have a minimum of eight (8) years of experience managing projects, with a focus on business process and re-engineering projects.

Skills Required

  • Ability to multi-task and pay close attention to detail.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational and time management skills.
  • Strong communication skills, both oral and written.

Competencies Required

  • U.S.  Citizenship Required - You must be a United States Citizen
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills (This employer participates in the e-Verify program)
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Products (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, & Adobe)

Other Details

Work products shall be thorough, accurate, appropriately documented, and comply with established criteria. All employees, in the performance of their respective responsibilities, shall conduct themselves in the highest possible standards of ethical and business conduct.  The candidate shall ensure that duties are performed in a competent and professional manner that meets milestones/delivery schedules as outlined.

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Additional Information

CORE COMPETENCIES

  • Teamwork - ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant, and effectively as a team leader
  • Leadership - ability to guide and lead colleagues on projects and initiatives
  • Business Acumen - understanding and insight into how organizations perform, including business processes, data, systems, and people
  • Communication - ability to effectively communicate to stakeholders of all levels orally and in writing
  • Motivation - persistent in pursuit of quality and optimal client and company solutions
  • Agility - ability to quickly understand and transition between different projects, concepts, initiatives, or work streams
  • Judgment - exercises prudence and insight in decision-making process while mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications
  • Organization - ability to manage projects and activity, and prioritize tasks

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OTHER REQUIREMENTS

  • Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office.  The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary.
  • Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office.  The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary.
  • Commitment - to work with smart, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve the biggest challenges across private, public and social sectors
  • Curiosity - the ideal candidate exhibits an inquisitive nature and the ability to question the status quo among a community of people they enjoy and teams that work well together
  • Humility - exhibits grace in success and failure while doing meaningful work where skills have impact and make a difference
  • Willingness - to constantly learn, share, and grow and to view the world as their classroom

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BENEFITS AND HIGHLIGHTS

At ProSidian, we invest in our employees to help them stay healthy and achieve work-life balance. Our team members receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes Competitive Compensation, Group Health Insurance Health Benefits, 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Contributions, Vacation and Paid Time off (PTO) Benefits, Pre-Tax Payment Programs, Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans, a ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program, Performance Incentives, etc.  Our comprehensive benefits package includes a medical, dental and vision plan.  Our growing list of benefits currently include the following:

  • Competitive Compensation:  Pay range begins in the competitive ranges with full Gold Level (Tier 1) Group Medical Benefits, Pretax Employee Benefit Plan, plus performance incentives
  • Group Health Insurance Health Benefits:  Group Health Insurance Including Medical, Dental And Vision Insurance: Contributions are deducted from pay on a Pretax basis - Employee and family coverage is available with employer contribution of 50% of Employee (only) premiums under the Health and Vision Plan through Blue Cross Blue Shield NC (Blue Options Medical Plan Code: PB07840 / Metallic Level: Gold - - bcbsnc.com) and Dental Plan (Ameritas - www.ameritas.com).
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans help you save for your retirement.  Eligible employees can make before-tax contributions to the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan to help you save for retirement.  Contributions are deducted from pay on a pretax basis.  A wide range of investment options are available with a personal financial planner available to assist you. The Plan is a Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan.  
  • Vacation And Paid Time Off (PTO) Benefits:  The flexibility of Paid Time Off (PTO) lets you set your own priorities. Eligible employees use PTO for vacation, a parent-teacher conference, a doctor's appointment, or any number of events in your life.  Currently these benefits include Vacation/Sick days - 2 weeks | Holidays - 10 Federal Government.
  • Pre-Tax Payment Programs:  Pre-Tax Payment Programs currently exist in the form of a Premium Only Plan (POP).  These Plans offer a full Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Plan and a tax benefit for eligible employees.
  • Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans:  We want you to achieve financial success. We offer a Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plan through The ProSidian Corporate Perks Benefit Program - Helping You Do More With Less:  https://ProSidi...
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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.

Industry

Business schools and computer and management training

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Charlotte, NC, US

Year founded

2004

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