Project Manager - Program & Contract Execution
Travel Requirement: Up to 25%
Security Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance required
Sherpa 6 is seeking a Project Manager to own project success end-to-end — budget, scope, schedule, and customer satisfaction — on behalf of our Government customers. We're looking for someone who demonstrates strong leadership and project execution skills, has a track record as an effective communicator and problem solver, and can develop and maintain good working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. The candidate must demonstrate a commitment to ethics and integrity, and will have the ability to operate in a team environment that is diverse and possibly remote as well as collaborate across multiple business areas to accomplish Sherpa 6's goals.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Manage the full life cycle of assigned projects.
- Provide a single point of contact for assigned projects.
- Interface with all stakeholders including Contracting, Financial, Legal, Security, Senior Staff, Executive Staff, Customers, End Users, Engineering, IT, and Team Members.
- Participate in Business Development activities including networking, program capture, and proposal development.
- Develop project artifacts including detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates (Estimates at Completion, or EACs), resource plans, and status reports based on contractual requirements.
- Conduct project meetings virtually and/or in-person.
- Perform project tracking and analysis.
- Ensure adherence to quality standards.
- Manage and review project deliverables.
- Ensure all project contractual obligations are being satisfied.
- Provide analytical guidance to the project team.
- Recommend and/or direct the analysis and solutions of problems.
- Perform staffing and workload forecasting.
- Work with Project Controllers to satisfy project financial requirements.