Project Manager

Project Manager

We are looking for a dedicated Project Manager to oversee and drive the successful completion of assigned projects for our defense services sector. This role demands a proactive leader who can manage all aspects of project execution, from initiation to final delivery, ensuring alignment with contractual, financial, and regulatory requirements. This is a long-term contract position based in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Responsibilities :

• Lead the execution of projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, specifications, budgets, and quality standards.
• Implement program management tools and techniques, including scheduling, cost management, risk mitigation, and conflict resolution.
• Collaborate with sales and proposal teams to develop comprehensive project plans, budgets, and schedules that align with contract objectives.
• Facilitate smooth transitions from proposal to contract phase, clearly communicating requirements and goals to all stakeholders.
• Monitor project risks and performance, identifying and addressing deficiencies with recovery plans when needed.
• Ensure accurate cost collection processes to validate budget compliance and maintain financial accuracy.
• Evaluate project phases, including technical, financial, and manufacturing performance, and provide regular status updates to management.
• Travel occasionally to customer or supplier locations to support project needs and foster strong relationships.
• Coordinate with directors, sales managers, service centers, and project leads to ensure seamless execution and stakeholder satisfaction.

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