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$90,000 - $100,000
IT - Support
Scott Air Force Base, IL (On-Site/Office)
Sr. Project Manager to work in the Scott AFB, IL area. A United States Citizenship and an active Secret DoD Security Clearance is required to be considered for this position. The Senior Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and overseeing projects that align with the organization's strategic goals. This role manages stakeholder expectations, mitigates risks, and ensures successful delivery of project outcomes. As a natural leader, this person should have strong talent for project coordination and delegation. The Project Manager works closely with project managers, cross-functional teams, and leadership to deliver value and achieve business objectives.
Responsibilities:
Develop and manage comprehensive project plans, timelines, and manages scope
Align project goals and deliverables with organizational strategies and stakeholder expectations.
Lead and coordinate cross-functional project teams to ensure consistency and collaboration.
Monitor and track project performance, ensuring timely completion of milestones.
Identify, evaluate, and mitigate program risks and issues.
Communicate project status, progress, and challenges to stakeholders and senior leadership.
Manage resource allocation and dependencies across projects.
Establish and maintain elective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Facilitate project governance, including steering committees and stakeholder reviews.
Ensure compliance with organizational policies, procedures, and quality standards.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree
5+ years of experience in project management
Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, PMI).
Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
Proven experience in managing multiple complex projects or programs simultaneously.
PMP, PgMP, or equivalent certification preferred.
Proficient in program management tools and software (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, Smartsheet).
Competencies:
Strategic thinking and problem-solving
Leadership and team development
Risk and change management
Stakeholder engagement
Results orientation
Strong written and verbal communication
Clearance:
Active Secret Security Clearance is required.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
This position requires an active DoD Clearance (Secret, Top Secret, Top Secret/SCI) or the ability to be obtain an (Interim Secret, Interim Top Secret)
Because an active or interim DoD clearance is required, U.S. Citizenship is required.
Responsibilities:
Develop and manage comprehensive project plans, timelines, and manages scope
Align project goals and deliverables with organizational strategies and stakeholder expectations.
Lead and coordinate cross-functional project teams to ensure consistency and collaboration.
Monitor and track project performance, ensuring timely completion of milestones.
Identify, evaluate, and mitigate program risks and issues.
Communicate project status, progress, and challenges to stakeholders and senior leadership.
Manage resource allocation and dependencies across projects.
Establish and maintain elective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Facilitate project governance, including steering committees and stakeholder reviews.
Ensure compliance with organizational policies, procedures, and quality standards.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree
5+ years of experience in project management
Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, PMI).
Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
Proven experience in managing multiple complex projects or programs simultaneously.
PMP, PgMP, or equivalent certification preferred.
Proficient in program management tools and software (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, Smartsheet).
Competencies:
Strategic thinking and problem-solving
Leadership and team development
Risk and change management
Stakeholder engagement
Results orientation
Strong written and verbal communication
Clearance:
Active Secret Security Clearance is required.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
This position requires an active DoD Clearance (Secret, Top Secret, Top Secret/SCI) or the ability to be obtain an (Interim Secret, Interim Top Secret)
Because an active or interim DoD clearance is required, U.S. Citizenship is required.
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