Senior Project Manager

Lumen Solutions Group, Inc.

$90K — $130K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of project management experience managing large-scale initiatives.
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
  • PMP certification from PMI required.
  • Experience with Waterfall and/or Agile methodologies for software and hardware projects.
  • Strong skills in Microsoft Project, Excel, and Word.
  • Experience in developing executive-level communications and presentations.
  • Exceptional organization and time management abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Manage Public Safety technology projects to align with County and Client goals.
  • Oversee project lifecycle phases: planning, progress tracking, and risk management.
  • Define and monitor project scope, milestones, and acceptance criteria.
  • Identify critical paths and recommend mitigation strategies for risks.
  • Implement solutions to improve overall efficiency and performance.
  • Maintain project documentation and provide status updates to stakeholders.
  • Prepare and facilitate professional project meetings and presentations.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on high-visibility, impactful projects in public safety.
  • Gain exposure to government agency collaboration and processes.
  • Professional development through direct project leadership and advanced methodologies.
  • Full-time onsite work encourages a structured and collaborative environment.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Senior Project Manager will lead and oversee Public Safety technology initiatives (e.g., Police, Fire, 911, Corrections) to ensure alignment with County and Client objectives. This role requires strong project leadership, coordination, and communication skills, along with experience managing large-scale, high-visibility projects.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Manage assigned Public Safety technology projects, ensuring alignment with County and Client objectives.
  • Oversee all phases of the project lifecycle, including planning, tracking progress, managing risks, and ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery.
  • Define and monitor project scope, milestones, testing phases, and acceptance criteria.
  • Identify critical paths, issues, and risks, recommending effective mitigation strategies.
  • Recommend and implement solutions to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance performance.
  • Maintain accurate project documentation and provide timely status updates to stakeholders.
  • Prepare and deliver professional communications, reports, and presentations.
  • Develop meeting agendas, handouts, and facilitate productive project meetings.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Minimum 7 years of proven experience in project management, leading large and sensitive initiatives.
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field or equivalent professional experience.
  • PMP certification (Project Management Professional) from the Project Management Institute (PMI).
  • Demonstrated experience managing business process, software, and hardware implementation projects using Waterfall and/or Agile methodologies.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Project, Excel, and Word.
  • Experience developing executive-level communications and presentations.
  • Exceptional organization, coordination, and time management skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work onsite full-time (Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.).

Certification Requirement:
Candidate must currently hold a Project, Program, Portfolio, or Agile Management certification from PMI.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience managing projects using Microsoft Project Server and SharePoint.
  • Prior experience working with government agencies (Federal, State, or Local).
  • Ability to pass a comprehensive background check with the Baltimore County Police Department.
  • Experience with the development, management, and support of public safety systems.

Work Authorization & Security Requirements
  • Must pass a comprehensive Baltimore County Police Department background check.
  • Must obtain and wear a County-issued security badge while onsite.

Required Submissions
  • Resume with detailed work history (past 5 years).
  • Documentation verifying required education and experience.


***Lumen and / or its clients will not provide equipment (Laptop, monitor, etc.) to the selected contractor. The contractor must have their own equipment. Access to a virtual desktop set up (software) will be provided by Lumen's client, allowing the user access to the required systems and technology.***

Lumen Solutions Group Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.

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