Temporary Senior Project Manager - 3753

Ready to launch your career? Be part of the next generation of access to space at one of the World's Premier Gateways to Space! RGNext employees open portals to space by providing operation and sustainment of mission-critical systems that launch and track Department of Defense, civil, commercial, and international space launch rockets! We also provide U.S. defense and space awareness through ballistic missile testing, guided weapon and aeronautical tests and experiments to defend the United States to ensure our nation's safety.

As an RGNext employee, you will join a team of smart, creative, and highly motivated employees who take pride in their work and in the mission and who enjoy developing, sustaining and delivering world class solutions! If you are seeking to work in a dynamic environment and want to be part of the World's Premier Gateway to Space, this may be the opportunity you've been looking for!

This is a temporary position located at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida and is not eligible for a telecommuting schedule. This assignment will end upon project completion.

Essential Functions

• Manage contract transition project to include detailed schedules, objectives, and deliverables for projects involving all relevant stakeholders
• Identify project resource requirements and coordinates directly and indirectly with project staff to ensure successful completion of the project. Organize project team members to ensure communication and understanding of scope, timelines, assignments, and objectives.
• Perform on-going review of project status and escalate issues where necessary. Notify management team early of potential technical challenges and schedule delays
• Interface with project staff and stakeholders to manage project scope and schedule.
• Oversee status reporting on project performance to management.
• Other duties as assigned.
  

Required Skills

• Ability to multi-task and balance multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to motivate and deliver results
• Effective communication skills both written and verbal
• Self-starter / Team leader
• Flexible and adaptable to different environments
• Ability to use situational leadership skills to work collaboratively and influence key stakeholders
• Strong interpersonal for interacting with team members and customers
• Creative thinking and problem-solving skills
• Ability to deal with ambiguity and change

Required Experience

• Bachelor's degree in a business or technical related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Five (5) or more years of experience in project management
• Experience managing projects in large, cross functional, matrixed teams
• High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
• Experience working on the Eastern or Western Range and familiarity with locations and facilities
• Experience working with varying project management methodology (traditional waterfall, agile, etc.) including budget development, project planning, control and assurance methodologies, project management software, and finance and accounting concepts and practices, preferred
• Experience working on a Department of Defense contract and familiarization with Federal Acquisition Regulations preferred

• Must hold U.S. citizenship and active DoD Security clearance
• Valid U.S. Driver's License

Benefits of Working at RGNext

RGNext offers our team of experienced, professional employees an environment of challenging, stimulating and personally and professionally rewarding career opportunities and growth. Temporary/casual employees enjoy a retirement savings plan with a company match and vesting on day one, access to on-base fitness centers and recreational facilities and more!

Note: This job description describes the general nature of the duties and requirements of the job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list or to limit the supervisor's ability to modify work assignments as appropriate.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state or local laws.