What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Director position at FWI (FedWriters, Inc.)?
FedWriters is building a team to support the Office of Head Start's monitoring logistics and review processes. As a Project Director, you will provide strategic leadership and oversight for the comprehensive Head Start program monitoring support contract.
FedWriters is expanding rapidly and has been recognized as a 2024 Top Workplace by Washington Post, offering excellent growth opportunities in a collaborative environment.
**This position is contingent upon contract award**
Work Schedule and Location:
On-Site: This full-time position will work Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM within the DC, Maryland, or Virginia metropolitan area.
- Provide oversight and direction for the entire project
- Ensure alignment of the project's objectives with the OHS's needs and goals
- Manage relationships with key stakeholders, including:
- Government officials
- Clients
- Senior leadership within the organization
- Take responsibility for the overall performance of the contract, including:
- Meeting deadlines
- Staying within budget
- Ensuring compliance with regulations
- Make high-level decisions related to:
- Resource allocation
- Risks
- Project scope
Experience
- 8-10 years or more of experience in managing large-scale projects
- Strong focus on high-value or government contracts
- Leadership & Strategic Thinking
- Stakeholder Management
- Problem-Solving
- Risk Management
- Contract & Compliance Knowledge
Must successfully complete a background investigation in compliance with Parts 1400 and 731 of Title 5, Code of Federal Regulations (CFR); background investigation documentation is required prior to performing any work on behalf of HHS/ACF.
