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Project/Task Sr Manager

GDIT Patuxent River, MD On-site senior full-time

Salary

$112,840 - $138,000 per year

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Description

As a Project/Task Sr Manager, you will oversee complex programs that drive impactful mission outcomes for our customers. You will play a crucial role in providing direction, quality management, and leadership of the contracted effort to install C5ISR systems aboard US Naval Vessels.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead, manage, and support the contracted effort by supervising program operations, developing management procedures and controls, planning and directing program execution, and monitoring and reporting progress to ensure mission outcomes are met.
  • Collaborate with Government and contractor stakeholders by serving as a primary interface and point of contact with the Government COR on technical and program/project issues; overseeing execution of Task Order (TO) requirements; managing acquisition and employment of program/project resources.
  • Drive program performance through proper management and control of financial and administrative aspects of the contracted effort, ensuring compliance and transparency.
  • Utilize best-practice program and project management principles (e.g., resource planning, risk and issue management, schedule and cost control, quality management) aligned to C5ISR systems delivery in shipboard installation environments.

Requirements:

  • Master's degree in an Engineering, Technical, Business, Computer Science, or IT discipline.
  • Minimum 8 years overall experience. At least 5 years must include engineering management and supervision of at least 6 concurrently supported shipboard installation projects in the systems engineering, design, or fielding of C5ISR systems.
  • At least 5 years must include experience working with large (≥200 FTE) and diverse teams, providing guidance, direction, and supervision in areas such as project management, systems engineering, major system acquisitions, and financial management for C5ISR systems.
  • PMP-certification preferred.
  • US Citizenship required.
  • Security clearance level: Must have ability to obtain and maintain Secret clearance; able to obtain TS/SCI clearance.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages.
  • 401K with company match.
  • Competitive pay and paid time off.
  • Full flex work weeks where possible.
  • Paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave.
  • Short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance.

Skills

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