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Blue Water Thinking is a VA CVE-certified Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB).
Senior Project Manager
Location
United States
Posted
85 days ago
Salary
$135K - $145K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Project Manager
Blue Water Thinking
• Provide overall leadership and management of program activities • Coordinate work across project teams, technical teams, and stakeholders • Oversee program scheduling, risk management, and reporting • Ensure program objectives and milestones are achieved • Provide strategic guidance to support program success • Serve as primary point of contact with government leadership
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, or related field
- 10+ years of professional experience managing programs or complex projects
- Proven experience working in federal government contracting
- Strong leadership and stakeholder engagement experience
- Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
- PMP certification
Benefits
- health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
- paid time off
- federal holidays
- matching 401(k) plan
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