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GDIT

Project/Task Supervisor

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$106K - $143K/yr

Yes PROJECT/TASK SUPERVISOR GDIT Provides technical, administrative, and operational leadership to Projects or task(s), including contract and subcontractor management Participates in the development ...

Arcadis

Project Task Manager

Knoxville, TN · On-site

As a Project Task Manager / Staff Scientist (Geologist, Environmental Scientist, or Engineer), you will collaborate with a dynamic and growing team to support projects through all phases of the site ...

QinetiQ US

Project Task Manager

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$111K - $131K/yr

Position Overview Qinetiq US is looking for a Project Task Manager. This position will be supporting the Department of Transportation Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO). This is a highly ...

QinetiQ US

Project Task Manager

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$111K - $131K/yr

Position Overview Qinetiq US is looking for a Project Task Manager. This position will be supporting the Department of Transportation Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO). This is a highly ...

QinetiQ US

Project Task Manager

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$135K - $138K/yr

Position Overview Qinetiq US is looking for a Project Task Manager. This position will be supporting the Department of Transportation Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO). This is a highly ...

QinetiQ US

Project Task Manager

Washington, DC

$111K - $131K/yr

Qinetiq US is looking for a Project Task Manager. This position will be supporting the Department of Transportation Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO). This is a highly visibility ...

GDIT

Project/Task Sr. Manager

California, MD · Hybrid

$112K - $138K/yr

Yes 1. Provides technical, administrative, and operational management of assigned project or tasks, including contract and subcontractor management. 2. Supervises assigned staff, including ...

GDIT

Shipbuilding Project/Task Supervisor

Seattle, WA · Hybrid

$93K - $109K/yr

Yes Shipbuilding Project/Task Supervisor This is not an office position, it is a waterfront shipboard construction and re-modernization position, working directly in shipyards and drydocks onboard U.

GDIT

Shipbuilding Project/Task Supervisor

Norfolk, VA

$85K - $109K/yr

Yes Shipbuilding Project/Task Supervisor This is not an office position, it is a waterfront shipboard construction and re-modernization position, working directly in shipyards and drydocks onboard U.

GDIT

Sr. Project/Task Manager

Colorado Springs, CO

$112K - $143K/yr

Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously. * Ability to work in fast-paced environment. Preferred Qualifications: * Experience managing efforts in an IT environment. * Experience ...

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SMX

Cloud Project/Task Manager (Secret) (4441)

Boston, MA · On-site

$142K - $228K/yr

SMX is seeking Project/Task Managers (Mid/Senior) supporting the design and implementation of secure, scalable multi-cloud infrastructure, applications, and services in support of enterprise cloud ...

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As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for project task in the United States is $21.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a project task?

Project tasks are specific actions or pieces of work that need to be completed as part of a larger project. Each task typically has a clear objective, deadline, and assigned resources or team members. Breaking a project into smaller tasks helps teams organize, prioritize, and track progress more efficiently. Well-defined project tasks are essential for meeting project goals and ensuring successful project completion.

How do professionals in project task roles typically manage shifting priorities and tight deadlines?

Professionals handling project tasks often face evolving priorities and strict deadlines, requiring strong organizational and communication skills. They commonly use project management tools to track progress and coordinate with team members, ensuring transparency and adaptability. Regular check-ins with stakeholders and proactive risk identification are essential, as is the ability to reprioritize tasks as project scopes change. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams helps ensure that deliverables are met efficiently, even when unexpected challenges arise.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a project task manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Project Task Manager, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience in project management methodologies, often supported by a relevant degree or certification such as PMP. Proficiency with project management software like Microsoft Project, Asana, or Trello is typically required. Effective communication, problem-solving, and adaptability are vital soft skills for collaborating with team members and stakeholders. These competencies ensure that tasks are completed on time, resources are allocated efficiently, and project goals are consistently met.

What is the difference between Project Task vs Project Coordinator?

AspectProject TaskProject Coordinator
ResponsibilitiesSpecific activities or work items within a projectOversees project progress, manages schedules, and coordinates team efforts
Required SkillsTask-specific skills, basic project management knowledgeCommunication, organization, and coordination skills
Work EnvironmentIndividual or team working on specific tasksCollaborative, overseeing multiple tasks and teams
CertificationsNot typically requiredOften requires project management certifications like CAPM or PMP

While a project task involves completing specific work items, a project coordinator manages the overall workflow, schedules, and team coordination to ensure project success. Both roles are essential but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Project Task job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $44,814 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

Project/Task Supervisor

GDIT

Chantilly, VA • On-site

$106K - $143K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

General Dynamics Information Technology rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 63 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

87th of 225 rated it services

Job description

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Program Delivery and Execution

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Change Management, Mentorship, Operations

Certifications:

None

Experience:

5 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

PROJECT/TASK SUPERVISOR

GDIT JOB DESCRIPTION:

Provides technical, administrative, and operational leadership to Projects or task(s), including contract and subcontractor management

Participates in the development of technical project plans, reports, schedules and task order and administrative reporting

May perform high level technical services on assigned task(s)

Conducts planning and provides recommendations to client on task workload

Coordinates risks as needed for the contract and recommends mitigation/avoidance strategies

Attends customer meetings and may serve as client liaison

Interacts with vendors, other agencies, and other client staff and stakeholders

Coordinates development of contract deliverables and products

Ensures quality assurance of project deliverables and products

Maintains current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned

SCOPE OF ROLE:

Oversee and supervise a small team focused on performing document digitization processes for the contract, ensuring quality and timely production according to established guidelines and schedules. Here, you'll see the bigger picture on mission initiatives and where your program management career can go at GDIT.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

The Program and Project/Task Supervisor will direct and oversees the production /digital processing of a document archive and the receipt, tasking, tracking and closure of tasks for the contract. You will establish and maintain effective working relationships with customers and other stakeholders of the offices both internally and externally.

Lead/Manage/Support entry-level and Intermediate-level administrative assistants performing document digitization processes for the contract ensuring quality and timely production according to established guidelines and schedules.

Collaborate with the customer and team in planning sessions, team meetings, and other customer and internal GDIT sessions

Drive and Monitor progress on tasks, generate metrics to demonstrate accountability for meeting schedule deadlines and quality expectations; prepare periodic reports on action status and keep leadership aware of late, pending and new actions.

Utilize standard operating procedures and serve as facilitator for user requirements SOPs, training plans, and other documentation

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED

Bring your program management expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Project/Task Supervisor must have:

Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science OR

Experience: 5+ years of related experience

Required Technical Skills: Expert level of IT awareness, 7+ years of experience performing the more technical aspects of digitization, such as knowledge of the various equipment types

Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI w/Poly

Location: Customer site


GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career in program management at GDIT and you'll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for the mission and delivering results.

The likely salary range for this position is $106,250 - $143,750. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

None

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA VA Chantilly

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Our Identity Verification Process:

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work:

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at

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GDIT is a global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence community. Its 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. The company operates across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber, and application development.

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Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Falls Church, VA, US

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