Job Description
Position Title: Project Manager
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting direct hire Project Manager opportunity.
Job Responsibilities:
- Manage project cost, schedule, and scope execution using project management best practices and principles, ensuring adherence to the plan and addressing deviations.
- Drive and hold project teams accountable for achieving project deliverables and staying within budget while still meeting scope and technical performance requirements.
- Ensure the technical adequacy and quality of work products to validate scope completion.
- Lead/drive the planning process for the work scope within the control accounts. Work with the relevant engineering leads to obtain the necessary planning inputs. Serve as the primary point of contact for interfacing with project controls in the implementation of plans in the integrated master control schedule (IMCS).
- Develop and maintain staffing/resource plans to accomplish the work and adjust the schedule to be resource leveled.
- Monitor and analyze cost and schedule variances using the earned value (EV) data recorded compared to the time-phased budget. Determine root causes and develop corrective actions/recovery plans/variance management plans as necessary to avoid large variances.
- Work closely with the Contract Administrator to ensure that the work performed is in compliance with all contractual requirements.
- Ensure that records on the project are stored in accordance with corporate procedures.
- Maintain the project risk register and ensure that actions are taken to reduce project risk.
- Work closely with the Project Management Office (PMO) support to ensure that work performed follows the PMO requirements.
Job Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience directly related to Project Management or Project Delivery, with demonstrated experience on large projects.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, or equivalent.
- Demonstrated experience working with highly multidisciplinary and matrixed teams.
- Demonstrated experience managing projects executed under a high degree of regulatory oversight, with a preference for experience building Nuclear Power Plants.
- A PMP certificate is preferred.
- Proficiency in project planning, implementation, and delivering results.
- Working knowledge of project scheduling and budget control, EVMS tools, and project control requirements.
- Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Visio, and MS Project.
- Experience with Atlassian tools such as Confluence and JIRA is a bonus.
- Experience with Primavera P6 is a plus.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills required.
- Strong technical acumen, with the ability to understand complex technical concepts, is highly desirable.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- The successful candidate will possess a high degree of trust and integrity, communicate openly, and display respect and a desire to foster teamwork.
Job Details:
- Job Type: Direct Hire
- Salary Range:
- Level 11: $125,257 - $208,762
- Level 12: $169,922 - $235,46
- Export control regulations require candidates to be a U.S. Citizen, a U.S. Legal Permanent Resident, or a protected person. About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.