Project Manager - Level IIIDepartment: IEW&S
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD
Description*** This position is contingent upon ACI's successful award of the associated government contract.*** All prospective applicants will be contacted to discuss contract timelines, the process associated with hiring for this role, and award decisions progress.The Project Manager provides programmatic and system operational support to PEO IEW&S in support of high priority exercises and demonstrations. The Program Specialist will:
- Communicate complex technologies and program challenges to senior leadership
- Conduct forums with senior leaders to independently review program technologies
- Create project plans that include tasks, milestones and timelines
- Identifying and finding solutions for potential risks, such as budget constraints or supplier delays
- Develop strategic plans for project execution and delivery, taking into account project scope, resources, timelines, and other constraints.
- Manage and lead project teams, fostering an environment of teamwork and collaboration.
- Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring their work aligns with project plans and specifications.
A Program Manager who fits our team is:- Dynamic: contributes energy and enthusiasm to our daily tasks, to the team's interactions, and to the Company's mission.
- Thorough: possesses an unparalleled work ethic; produces complete, even polished products; persistent; mission-focused; asks "Why?" as often as necessary to get to the root of the matter.
- Mature: respects others' opinions, beliefs, and culture; listens to ideas, shares thoughts, and works independently and together to contribute insights to the company's leaders.
- Forthright: speaks with conviction; argues based on understanding, respectfully.
- Inquisitive: seeks deeper explanations of how systems work, not the surface-level description of the actors involved; goes beyond "stick-fetching" to connect the unconnected.
- Timely: shows up, ready to think, prepared to get on with the day's assignments; contributes analytical insights that meet time-sensitive, reasonable requests.
- Honest: knows what's right, what's legal, what's appropriate; acts accordingly.
Required Qualifications:- Due to the sensitive nature of this work, a Department of War security clearance is required. All applicants must provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
- Must possess or have the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance.
- Bachelor's degree in business or a related field and 14 years of experience, or
- Master's degree in business or a related field and 7 years of experience.
- Prior DOW project manager experience
- Must have the ability to communicate both written and oral with executive management to ensure program related issues are addressed
- Must have a thorough understanding of operating a computer, which includes Microsoft Office 365 Suite of applications
- Excellent critical thinking and analytic skills
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft suite of products
Preferred Qualifications:- Professional certifications in project management (e.g., PMP, CAPM) are an asset.
Augustine Consulting, Inc. offers a robust benefits package which includes:- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
- Group Life and Voluntary Life Insurance plans
- Retirement Savings Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Tuition and Professional Development Reimbursement Program
