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Project Manager

About Metron

Metron is an employee-owned company dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for the most challenging national security problems. For over 35 years, our principled approach to problem-solving has yielded creative solutions at the intersection of advanced mathematics, computer science, physics, and engineering. Our people are leaders in their technical fields and are passionate about solving challenging problems. We look for individuals who share this same passion and can apply their experience in real-world settings.  

 

We are seeking a motivated Project Manager to join our team. In this role, you will provide daily support to program leadership to manage timely submission of contract deliverables, ensure work is within the contract scope, and track expenditures to stay within budget. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to drive project success and achieve strategic objectives. 

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Provide day-to day management, tracking, development, and delivery of recurring artifacts under Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) 
  • Provided day-to-day financial management to include monthly analysis, cumulative analysis, forecasting, and Earned Value Management  
  • Develop detailed project schedules and manage schedule performance reporting via Microsoft Project 
  • Identify potential risks and challenges, assist in developing mitigation strategies, and escalate issues as necessary to minimize impact to the project 
  • Maintain project documentation, including status reports, meeting minutes, and presentation material, ensuring accuracy and completeness  
  • Maintain quality standards of contract deliverables and coordinate improvements as needed 
  • Analyze resources allocation against program execution and provide recommendations for modifications as required 
  • Monitor progress for project milestones, deliverables, and performance metrics and communicate status updates to leadership team 

Required Qualifications: 

  • Associate’s degree in business, communications, project management, or related field
  • At least 4 years of experience in project management 
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Suite of Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project) 
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely.  
  • Ability to facilitate meetings and presentations for various stakeholders 
  • Outstanding organizational abilities with a keen attention to detail and the capacity to manage multiple projects simultaneously 
  • US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED; the selected candidate will undergo a background check for Top Secret Clearance 

Desired Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, communications, project management, or related field
  • Program Management Professional (PMP) and/or DoD Acquisition Management certification 
  • Knowledge and application of Agile project management methodologies on DoD projects 
  • Knowledge and application of Earned Value Management on DoD projects 
  • Strong analytical skills with the capability to identify issues and develop effective solutions 
  • Ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse teams, fostering a positive and productive environment 
  • Strong ability to prioritize tasks effectively and manage multiple deadlines without compromising quality 
  • Self-motivated and capable of working autonomously, demonstrating initiative and accountability in project execution  
  • Active DoD Secret security clearance preferred; SCI eligible 

Location: Reston, VA 

*The selected individual must report to the Reston, VA office, especially to complete classified work. This is not a remote position. 

Perks and Benefits  

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance  
  • Accompanying FSA and HSA options  
  • Additional Voluntary Benefits   
  • Paid Time Off   
  • 9 Observed Holidays and 2 Floating Holidays   
  • Paid Parental Leave   
  • Tuition Reimbursement  
  • Professional Development Reimbursement  
  • Annual Salary Reviews   
  • Profit Sharing   
  • 401(k) Traditional and Roth Options   
  • Gym and Fitness Reimbursement   
  • Employee Assistance Program   
  • Employee Referral Program  

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status.  Metron takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. 

VEVRAA Federal Contractor 

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November 30, 2024

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