VetJobs is Hiring a Project Management Specialist - Oak Ridge, TN Near Ridge, TN
Job DescriptionATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post. Akima Infrastructure Services (AIS) is looking for a Project Management Specialist to work in Oak Ridge, TN. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today! ResponsibilitiesJob Responsibilities:
Works with the project Principal Investigator (PI) to lead the project team through the five project management groups of Initiating, Planning, Executing, Monitoring & Controlling, and Closing
Provides day-to-day support to the project with schedule and cost maintenance and status, forecasting and conducting what-if analysis
Assists in generating monthly reports on project status and performance
Attends technical and management meetings to understand and report status accurately
Performs ad-hoc activities as directed by the Principal Investigator
Supports the PIs and project management staff in preparing for various project reviews
Develops, presents, and reinforces project management process and systems training for all applicable project staff
Must have the ability to work independently with little oversight.
BS/BA in Project Management, Business, Engineering or equivalent.
Three to Five years of experience successfully performing project management duties
Solid understanding of project management best practices regarding scope, time, cost, change and risk managementexperience with Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project
CAPM or PMP Certification
Demonstrated ability to work independently with little oversight