Project Manager - Mid

Program Overview

About The Role

Peraton is seeking a Mid-level Project Manager. A Mid-level Project Manager assists senior managers with project planning, scheduling, and execution while taking on more responsibility for smaller projects or specific project phases. Key duties include tracking progress, managing project documentation, facilitating team communication, and ensuring projects stay on budget and on schedule. The role requires strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, often with a bachelor's degree in a relevant field.

This position will perform the following duties, but not limited too:

Key responsibilities:

• Assist senior project managers with project planning, scheduling, and development of project scope.
• Help coordinate and manage project tasks from initiation to completion, ensuring deadlines are met.
• Facilitate communication between project team members, stakeholders, and other departments.
• Develop, update, and manage project documentation, including reports, status updates, and presentations.
• Track project progress and performance, identifying and mitigating risks and obstacles as they arise.
• Assist in identifying and securing project resources and help managing project budgets.

Skills:

• Previous experience in a project support role or as a junior project manager
• Proficiency in project management software (like Jira, MS Project or Asana) and the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Strong organizational skills, excellent written and verbal communication, multitasking, time management, and problem-solving are essential.
• A foundational understanding of project management methodologies and the ability to apply them is crucial
• Work in Requirements, Analysis, QA testing/validation a plus

Qualifications

• 5 years with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA; 0 years with PhD
• Ability to obtain Public Trust Clearance
• Must be a US Citizen
• 5+ years progressive years’ experience in agile support environments
• Primary work location Falls Church, VA. Remote work may be considered in special cases when approved by the customer.

Desired:

• PMP or PMI Certification (preferred)
• Experience working within Military Health environments is a plus

SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range

Details

Target Salary Range: $80,000 - $128,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

Benefits Statement: Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at

Application Duration Statement: The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.