Junior Project Manager

Job Description

Job Description

We're looking for a Junior Project Manager to support our team's performance as a subcontractor on a prime contract. In this role, you'll manage our firms's day-to-day execution of the statement of work, serve as a liaison to the prime contractor's program team, and ensure deliverables, reporting, and compliance obligations are met on time. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their project management career to gain hands-on experience in running a project with 100 employees.

Responsibilities

•      Manage day-to-day execution of our company's scope of work under the subcontract, tracking internal deliverables, milestones, and deadlines

•      Serve as the regular point of contact with the prime contractor's project team on schedule, status, and routine coordination matters

•      Monitor our team's performance against the subcontract statement of work (SOW) and flag risks, delays, or scope changes to senior management

•      Interview candidates quickly to replace departing employees

•      Prepare reports, deliverable packages, and other documentation required by the prime contractor

•      Coordinate with accounting to ensure invoices are correct

•      Participate in regular status meetings and check-ins with the prime contractor's program office

•      Escalate scope, schedule, or budget risks to senior leadership in a timely manner

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in project management
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field
• Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) certification or PMP
• Proficient in project scheduling, communication, and time management
• Experience with Microsoft Project and team collaboration tools
• Top Secret Clearance preferred
• Must be U.S. citizen

Boutique law firm representing federal government contractors. We are also a federal government contractor. Metro accessible. Centre pays for your parking in our building in Tysons. We are in the office three days a week and work from home on Mondays and Fridays.

Company Description

Boutique law firm representing federal government contractors. We are also a federal government contractor. Metro accessible. Centre pays for your parking in our building in Tysons. We are in the office three days a week and work from home on Mondays and Fridays.