Location: Chesapeake, VA (Must sit On-site 5 days a week)

Rate: $31.25 an hour (or $65k)

Must Haves:

• Project management experience
• A current PMP certification

Major Responsibility :

• Ensures service quotes are submitted accurately and on time.
• Communicate with the customers regularly for status updates regarding submitted quotes.
• Processes contracts/orders received in response to submitted service quotes.
• Develop a working knowledge of the work being quoted to be able to address questions from customers.
• Ensures all contract deliverables have been provided prior to closing the project.
• Attends "as required" meetings to participate in the resolution of issues related to the project to which they have been assigned.
• Communicates with program customers to provide project status and resolves issues ranging from schedule and technical compliance to service and warranty clarification.

The Project Manager is a seasoned producer and/or working task leader who applies a comprehensive and in-depth working knowledge of financial/business concepts, contract management, policies, practices, processes, and procedures to the management of ship service contracts programs. A successful PM works alongside the program manager, with general guidance from management. Errors at this level can cause significant delays, expenses, and/or disruption to the organization. Assists with the preparation and maintains management control (financial/business planning and scheduling) systems for moderately complex contracts, programs, projects, and/or tasks to determine and maintain the most cost-effective method of accomplishing work, identify, and mitigate risks, etc. Contracts may range in value from $5 to $20 million.