IT Project Manager, Junior

Bowhead seeks a Junior Project Manager to join our team supporting the program office for NSWC Corona – Corona Division in Norco, California. The Project Manager will work directly with the Program Manager and the client analyzing complex and unique physical plant and technical support assignments within a scaled agile environment.

This position is 100% onsite.

Corona Division is the Navy’s premier independent assessment agent responsible for gauging the warfighting capability of Navy ships and aircraft by assessing weapons and integrated combat systems’ performance, readiness, quality, and supportability. The project manager will support the technical infrastructure supporting Corona Division operations in the areas of IT operations.

Responsibilities

• Provide general project management support for all existing and new IT projects across the division
• Provide IT management advisory support to the Program Manager in support and execution of Corona Division IT requirements
• Work with section leads to optimize local IT/network operations and support services, as well as telecommunications support services
• Work with Corona Division leadership to standardize and optimize the design and architecture of the IS and infrastructure
• Manage physical network infrastructure to include the installation of all cable types (i.e. Coax, fiber optic, etc.)
• Provide oversight to service desk operations
• Direct completion of projects within estimated time frames and budget constraints
• Demonstrate exceptional writing and oral communication skills and ensure premier quality products and services are delivered
• Maintain, organize update all program documentation as required
• Provide formal status reports to Navy and Bowhead leadership as needed
• The IT Junior Project Manager reports to the Program Manager
• Other duties as assigned
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, information technology, computer science or business or related technical field of study with a PMP or CAPM and three (3) years of experience managing IT projects, reporting status of projects and the development of data analytics, OR
• High school degree, or a GED, with a PMP or CAPM and more than five (5) years of experience managing IT projects, reporting status of projects and the development of data analytics
• Degree must be from an accredited college or university
• Proven ability to work on high visible or mission critical aspects of a given program and perform all functional duties independently
• Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees, Government personnel, and other stakeholders
• Strong team player, interpersonal skills, good judgment, and the ability to lead a team and work with company leadership
• Relevant technical or management certifications a plus
  
  
  

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a security clearance at the minimum Secret level.

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds
• Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
• Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically
  
  
  

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