Junior Project Manager

NMR ConsultingHuntsville, AlabamaOn-siteFull-timeJunior, 1–2 yearsListed 4 hours ago

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About this role

Position: Junior Project Manager
Location: Huntsville, AL or Colorado Springs, CO
Clearance:  
Salary: $65,000 - $85,000

Job Description:  
We are seeking full-time, independent, self-starting candidate, who can navigate quickly and efficiently through fast paced environments.

Primary Duties/Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will support varying customers by:

- Serving as the central point of communication between technical resources and customers

- Developing project related artifacts

- Mitigating project impediments

- Coordinating and orchestrating project meetings

- Tracking project performance to ensure delivery within scope and budget

- Managing project timelines, resource allocations and project plans

- Ensuring project risks are identified and documented, and risk response strategies are effectively communicated

- Collaboratively working with team members from varying technical areas within their organization and across organizations within the Agency

- Documenting project/ program level best practices and lessons learned for continuous improvement

Position Requirements and Experience:

- 1-2 years of related DOD/MDA based experience (internship, co-op and professional experience included)

- Experience working in a scrum agile framework or have obtained their Certified Scrum Master (SCM) Certification or related certification

- Strong understanding of project management best practices

- Obtained their Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) certification or higher

- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook

- Experience in Microsoft SharePoint, Teams, Project and Power Platform

Candidate minimum qualifications include:

- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent experience

- Must be able to obtain and maintain an active Secret clearance

- High level of interpersonal skills

- Must be able to successfully collaborate with team members

- Must be able to actively work projects and collaborate with team members in a remote setting

- Must be willing to work on customer site as needed

- Must be comfortable briefing at the executive level
NMR Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EoE) M/F/D/V