Project Manager - Engineering Support

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2

Job Details

Join our team as an Engineering Project Management Support Specialist, where you'll play a crucial role in assisting program managers and engineering teams with project planning, coordination, and execution. This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities to lead and innovate.

Responsibilities

  • Drive project planning efforts, including scheduling, resource allocation, and budgeting.
  • Manage control accounts, ensuring accurate earned value measures are maintained.
  • Monitor project progress and proactively address any issues or concerns.
  • Facilitate effective communication among team members, stakeholders, and external partners.
  • Provide support and guidance on Control Account Management (CAM) activities.
  • Assist in preparing project documentation, including meeting minutes and status reports.
  • Develop and maintain project management tools to enhance project delivery.
  • Collaborate with various departments to ensure seamless project execution.

Skills

  • Expertise in project management principles, particularly in scheduling and earned value management.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a knack for data analysis and trend identification.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging effectively with senior leadership and teams.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools, such as Excel.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience in the defense industry.
  • Certification in project management, such as PMP.

At Horizontal, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all team members can thrive and contribute their unique perspectives.

Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.

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