Project Manager - Hire Velocity

Job Title: Project Manager

Location: 2011 Crystal Drive Suite 1102, Arlington, VA 22202

Type: FTE

Trident Maritime Systems is seeking a dynamic IT Project Manager to join our high-powered team! As a leading provider in designing and manufacturing heavy equipment for the maritime and mining industries since 1858, we pride ourselves on delivering quality solutions backed by exceptional customer service.

Position Overview

As the Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing projects within the Information Operations department. You will be working closely with our Digital Transformation Program Manager and business stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of IT projects on time, within budget, and with high-quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Establish, monitor and manage project scope, schedule, and budget
• Set project goals, objectives, expectations and success criteria to communicate to stakeholders
• Develop, implement and maintain a detailed project plan, including milestones and phase gates
• Define project roles and responsibilities, and assigns actions to applicable stakeholders
• Ensure stakeholder engagement through facilitation of meetings, strategic communications, and other strategies
• Identify, mitigate, and escalate project risks and issues, appropriately escalating to leadership when necessary
• Establish and execute project communication plans, including the delivery of project status reports
• Manage project resources and ensure team members adhere to project timelines
• Perform project evaluations and assessments, identify areas for improvement, and recommend solutions
• Maintain project documentation and provide accurate and timely reporting
• Conduct project meetings and facilitate discussions
• Support the development of IT Program Management Office project standards, templates, and process

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in project management, preferred in IT
• PMP certification strongly preferred
• ITIL certification preferred
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
• Proficient with, or able to be quickly proficient with, a range of general and specialized applications, software, and hardware used in the organization or industry
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• Knowledge of project management tools and techniques
• Understanding of Agile methodologies and principles
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment can vary.

Trident Maritime Systems is an EEO/AA employer that offers a comprehensive compensation package and opportunities for growth.

Offers of employment are contingent on and not considered finalized until the required background check and drug test has been performed and the results received and accessed.