Head of Project Management

At Red River Managed Services, we provide a welcoming and positive workplace where everyone feels valued and able to do their best work, fostering a one‑team mentality. Our employees work together to foster wise decision‑making that relies on data, experience, and collaboration. We aim to expand our growing workforce with passionate individuals who are resilient in the face of uncertainty and possess a creative spirit, all while keeping the needs of our clients top of mind to foster individual and organizational success. you rely on data, training, and collaboration with others to inform your decisions.

you are willing to risk personal failure to help, or challenge the status‑quo, in the pursuit of excellence.

Project Manager Responsibilities

The Project Manager will manage customer project efforts and deliver exceptional customer service throughout the lifecycle of complex projects lasting approximately six months or longer. The Project Manager will be an exceptional representative of Red River and maintain the highest standards of professionalism, attention to detail, and responsiveness to customer requests. The Project Manager will be the main point of contact for our customers and will manage the day‑to‑day activities relating to the customer projects as required, including planning, coordination, scheduling, and execution of customer project requirements. Completing projects on time, on budget, and with exceptional customer satisfaction will be the Project Manager’s charter.

Additionally, the Project Manager will interface and manage the customer stakeholder team on all assigned projects and maintain a team schedule. Assist with project structuring and planning during pre‑award and throughout full project execution.

Identify and mitigate project risks.

Manage non‑technical aspects of project delivery, including cost, performance, schedule, and quality.

Lead project meetings and ensure cross‑functional teams, including Engineering, Operations, and the Service Desk, understand their responsibilities and overall project objectives.

Develop detailed project plans.

Manage project change control processes.

Prepare project deliverables and write clear, customer‑facing documentation.

Provide cross‑functional leadership across project teams.

Own all aspects of project success.

The ability to convey expectations, risks, and project priorities clearly and concisely.

Strong organizational and time‑management skills to manage multiple client‑facing projects in a fast‑paced environment.

Knowledge of life cycle and project management methodologies.

Ability to track costs, schedule, and performance progress.

Ability to identify and develop risk response strategies.

CAPM or PMP certification.

Experience with HW/SW professional services projects.

Experience with both federal and commercial customers.

This position requires the ability to continuously communicate with co‑workers throughout the day utilizing Red River approved and/or provided communication tools and equipment.

A minimum of 25% travel is required, subject to change as business permits.

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