Project Manager (Government Contracts)

Job Summary

Position Overview We are seeking an Intermediate Project Manager to lead and support a newly awarded U.S. Government Contract. This role is critical in ensuring the successful delivery of high-stakes project activities while maintaining strict adherence to federal regulations and compliance standards. The ideal candidate is a disciplined, detail-oriented professional capable of navigating complex requirements and delivering high-quality results within fixed timelines.

location: Telecommute

job type: Contract

salary: $60 - 65 per hour

work hours: 8am to 5pm

education: Bachelors

Responsibilities

• Oversee the end-to-end planning, execution, and closure of project tasks. Ensure every milestone is aligned with both the specific contract requirements and broader organizational objectives.
• Act as the primary point of communication between government representatives and internal leadership. Provide transparent, "decision-ready" status updates and proactively address concerns to maintain strong agency relations.
• Conduct ongoing risk assessments to identify potential bottlenecks or compliance gaps. Develop and execute mitigation strategies to ensure project continuity without compromising quality or safety standards.
• Effectively manage project assets, including cross-functional personnel, materials, and budgetary allocations, to optimize productivity and ensure fiscal responsibility.
• Prepare, maintain, and audit comprehensive project documentation. This includes detailed progress reports, compliance records, and final deliverables, ensuring 100% accuracy and strict adherence to government reporting standards.
  
  

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Business Administration, or a related technical field.

Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Progressive Project Management Experience.

Proven experience managing U.S. Government Contracts or operating within highly regulated industries is required.

Advanced proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Jira, or Smartsheet).

Strong familiarity with government contracting processes, including a working knowledge of federal regulations and compliance frameworks.

Exceptional organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilities, with a demonstrated knack for managing multiple high-priority tasks simultaneously.

PMP (Project Management Professional) or CAPM certification is highly preferred.

Existing or prior security clearance is a significant plus.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

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