About Beacon Systems, Inc
Beacon Systems, Inc, delivers Program Management, Science, Engineering, and Technology Solutions to Federal, Commercial State, and Local Agencies. We are a subsidiary of Radiant Digital Services. We have a vast portfolio of clients across the country. Our Technology support to many DoD Agencies, NASA, Voice of America, FDA, and State Agencies such as State of FL, RI, MS, ND, VA, and WV extends our delivery of solutions worldwide.
Job Title: Project Manager- (PMP)
Location: Richmond, VA - (Hybrid)
Duration: 6 - Months
Job Description:
- Information Technology Division seeks an experienced Project Manager (PMP) to lead and deliver complex IT projects involving multiple teams and work streams within aggressive delivery timelines.
- Under the direction of a Program Manager, the Project Manager will be responsible for the success of assigned projects and lead them through all phases of the Commonwealth Standard for Project Management, including:
- Pre-Select, Initiation, Planning, Execution & Control, and Closeout.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as a hands-on technical project manager collaborating with development teams and business units.
- Coordinate and communicate work tasks, timelines, and resources across ITD staff and management.
- Collaborate with vendors, consultants, and contractors, including contract and procurement management.
- Ensure adherence to VDOT and VITA project management standards and governance requirements.
- Manage and maintain project budgets, schedules, risks, communications, and deliverables.
- Oversee documentation of requirements, use cases, and design workshops.
- Define and manage testing objectives, plans, and cases.
- Track and report progress using metrics and performance indicators.
- Support system and application training related to project implementation.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Minimum of 8 10 years of experience managing large-scale projects.
- Bachelor s degree in a relevant field.
- Proven experience in IT infrastructure delivery (networking, physical plant, vendor management, site provisioning).
- Experience managing large, multi-stream projects.
- PMP certification from PMI or VITA PM Certification (Category 4 projects).
- See: VITA Project Management Standards
Preferred:
- Experience managing projects using both Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
- Agile Scrum Master Certification.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Visio, PowerPoint, Project Server).
- Special Instructions to Applicants:
- Position requires a fingerprint-based background check.
- Only PMP (PMI) or VITA PM Certifications are accepted (no equivalents)
Required Skills & Experience Table
Skill | Required/Desired | Years of Experience |
Managing large projects | Required | 10 Years |
SDLC understanding & Agile/Waterfall expertise | Required | 10 Years |
Business/technical leadership background | Nice to Have | 10 Years |
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Visio, PowerPoint, Project Server) | Required | 10 Years |
Bachelor s Degree | Required | |
Compensation
Compensation for roles at Beacon Systems Inc depending on a wide array of factors including, but not limited to, the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by applicable law, BeaconGov provides reasonable range of compensation for this role.
EEO Statement
Beacon Systems is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment. We ensure equal employment opportunities for all individuals, regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Our commitment to being an equal-opportunity employer extends across all aspects of employment, from recruitment and hiring to promotions and benefits. We firmly believe in treating all employees and applicants fairly, based on their qualifications, skills, and performance.