Project Manager

Groton, CT (4 days) and 1 day in North Kingstown, RI $55-$70/hour 8 Month Contract to Hire Required Skills & Experience 5–10 years of experience in project management within a defense or highly regulated industry Background in engineering, operations, or production planning Proven experience managing multiple complex projects simultaneously Strong experience working cross-functionally in a matrixed organization Demonstrated ability to manage project schedules, timelines, and deliverables Experience driving process improvement initiatives Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Nice to Have Skills & Experience Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt) or Lean certification PMP (Project Management Professional) certification Experience supporting shipbuilding, manufacturing, or large-scale engineering programs Familiarity with enterprise planning systems, scheduling tools, or ERP platforms Job Description Insight Global is seeking a Project Manager. This individual will play a key role in driving cross-functional initiatives that support operational efficiency and long-term planning within a highly regulated defense environment. This person will partner closely with engineering, operations, and planning teams to manage schedules, track deliverables, and identify opportunities for process improvement. The ideal candidate brings a strong background within the defense industry and has experience leading multiple concurrent projects in complex, matrixed environments. Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring alignment with enterprise planning goals, timelines, and deliverables Coordinate across cross-functional teams (engineering, operations, planning, supply chain, etc.) to drive execution and remove blockers Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, milestones, and reporting metrics Identify and implement process improvement opportunities to increase efficiency and reduce waste Facilitate project meetings, status updates, and stakeholder communications across all levels of the organization Track project risks, dependencies, and action items to ensure successful delivery Support strategic planning initiatives by organizing data, driving alignment, and ensuring execution of key priorities We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to View email address on click.appcast.io. To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: #J-18808-Ljbffr