Project Manager

ECS is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support the Technical Directive Letters (TDLs) on the Warfighter Training and Readiness Solutions (W-TRS) program providing mission enablement services, maintenance, and support for the Army's extensive network of Training Aids, Devices, Simulators, and Simulations (TADSS). ECS's role on the W-TRS program includes providing maintenance and sustainment for multiple Training Aids, Devices, Simulators, and Simulations (TADSS). The ideal candidate will be adept at effectively communicating with the customer, subcontractors, and team members. This position will coordinate closely with subject matter experts, end-users, and customers to triage problems and change requests using Agile methodologies and delivering consistent results. Support will include using established methodologies for Program meetings, reviews, and routine communications; Management Training services; Instructor pilot services; Development and provision of training; Evaluation of reporting of results; Provision of tutorials, courseware curricula, and Programs of Instruction (POI); and System and processes to support US personnel working in both CONUS and OCONUS locations. Must be a highly motivated individual with an ardent interest in quality. Primary Evaluation MetricsProgram Leadership - staff retention, revenue goals achievedClient Management - client satisfaction, program employee stability, in-program growth, new business development and follow-on engagements/contract retentionFinancial Management - project profitability, gross revenue, operations budget managedWork Authorization/Security Clearance: US Citizenship required. Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.ResponsibilitiesUtilize corporate decision-making authority to respond to the Task Order's prime contractor and customer's requirements effectively and rapidlyManage, supervise and oversight of OCONUS personnelIdentify, Gather, and Track requirements and Change Requests throughout the project lifecyclePlan, organize, manage, schedule, implement, control, analyze, and report on all elements of the scope of workEnsure program meets corporate quality standards wholistically throughout the entire project life cycleEnsure program meets financial targets (including budget, revenue, profitability, backlog, and utilization)Develop and lead implementation of strategy, risk management, performance monitoring, and corrective actionAccountable for meeting required deliverables and milestonesResponsible for Weekly Resource Synchronization Meetings and attending other meetings, as required, related to mission performance for the purpose of coordination and planningResponsible to ensure that all work meets the level of service, performance standards, or tolerances specified in the PWS or in applicable referenced documentsResponsible for providing Monthly Status Reports (MSR)Responsible to interact knowledgably and professionally with appropriate Government personnel and other contractorsResponsible for recruiting, interviewing and hiring of staff to support the programDemonstrate a high level of technical and management competenceMaintain strategic senior-level client relationshipsAble to travel overseas for customer engagement and work location evaluationsRequired Skills/Experience:5 years Project Management Experience (min. 2 years specific in government contracting environment)Strong Global Project Management Experience to include Client & Staff managementIn-depth Knowledge of Government Contract Vehicle types, Contract Cost types, and ComplianceProcess experience with agile frameworks and CMMI and/or ISO:9000 Quality Management StandardsExcellent Communication Skills, both verbal and non-verbalProven leadership skills, senior program management experience, keen detail and organizational skillsProficient in Microsoft Office 365 including Microsoft Project and Share PointExperience authoring and maintaining management documentation such as Program Management Plan Documents, Configuration Management Plans, and Quality Management PlansExperience writing technical proposals and reportsDesired Skills/Experience:Experience or certification in Agile software development including Scrum CertificationsExperienced with Atlassian tools including Jira and ConfluenceProject Management Certification such as PMP, CAPM, PgMP, or PfMPExperience in Business Development/Capture for new work and in-program growth a plusEducation / Certifications:BA degree or higher in Business, Management, Computer Science or related Technology field(s)