What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager position at Universal Strategy Group Inc?
USGI is seeking a Project Manager to serve as the single point of contact for all contractor activities supporting the Executive Programs Management Unit (EPMU). This position oversees service delivery, ensures compliance with contract requirements, and provides leadership to a high‑performing team supporting acquisition, financial, and program management functions.
Responsibilities
- Lead all contractor project activities, ensuring timely, high‑quality deliverables.
- Maintain master plans, schedules, risk tracking, and milestone management.
- Coordinate with COR, Federal Team Leads, and leadership.
- Ensure compliance with FAR, HSAR, and internal quality standards.
- Draft reports, oversee documentation, and support CPARS.
- Provide expert guidance in acquisition lifecycle management.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree
- Minimum 10 years of federal program management experience
- Knowledge of acquisition lifecycle and major systems acquisitions
- Proficiency in Excel and tracking tools
- Strong communication skills
- Federal Acquisition process knowledge/experience
- Understanding of the Federal acquisition lifecycle from inception of need to contract/program/project completion
- Strong understanding of Program/Project Management, especially as it relates to the Federal Government. (Demonstrated by either holding a Federal Acquisition Certification (FAC)-Program (P)/Program Managers (PM) Certification, or experience with major systems acquisitions)
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to interpret, apply, or create acquisition and program/project management procedures, rules, policy, regulations and guides
- Proficient in the following Microsoft applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with senior Federal personnel
- Ability to read and interpret government policy, regulations, and directives and to apply those interpretations to all activities described in this PWS
- Contracting Management experience preferred
- Certified Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM) certification
Welcome to Universal Strategy Group Inc (USGI)! USGI is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business. Founded in 2007 with the single focus of preserving and promoting American security. Our mission is to provide the best-in-class personnel who provide tailored analytical, operational, and technical solutions to our Nation's most complex national security challenges while exceeding customer expectations.
USGI is committed to recruiting, nurturing, and retaining top talent that set us apart from our competition. An experienced, team-oriented, dynamic, and expanding company that values exceptional performance! USGI understands that well-cared for and motivated personnel are the key to the successful accomplishment of any mission, and toward that end, USGI takes exceptional care of our team.
USGI offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health, dental and vision benefits, life insurance, AD&D, short and long-term disability insurance, 401(k) plan with company match, plus generous PTO offerings to include vacation days, bereavement leave, and 11 paid Federal holidays. USGI is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.