What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Lead position at UIC Alaska?
Overview
Project Lead (ECM-2024-21304):
Bowhead is seeking to network with experienced and highly skilled Project Lead for an upcoming proposal effort. This role is crucial in overseeing Configuration and Data Management (CM/DM) projects, particularly those related to U.S. Government and Department of Defense (DoD) systems.
Responsibilities
The Project Lead will be responsible for managing all aspects of project performance, including technical direction, cost control, and schedule adherence. This role requires a strong background in Configuration and Data Management, with specific experience in DoD and government systems.
Job duties will include but are not limited to:
- Lead and manage Configuration and Data Management projects for government and DoD systems
- Oversee all aspects of project performance, ensuring adherence to technical requirements, budget constraints, and timelines
- Provide technical direction and leadership to project teams
- Develop and implement work standards and project schedules
- Supervise and mentor project personnel
- Ensure effective communication of organizational policies, goals, and objectives to all team members
- Collaborate with stakeholders, including government agencies and other contractors
- Stay updated on the latest trends and best practices in Configuration and Data Management
Why Bowhead?
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in a dynamic and supportive environment.
- Career growth and professional development opportunities.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree (preferably in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics)
- Minimum of 10 years of combined general and specialized experience in Configuration and Data Management
- Within those 10 years, at least 8 years of specialized experience in one or more specific areas of CM/DM as applied to system engineering processes for:
- S. Government and DoD systems
- Combat systems
- System of systems
- Emerging capabilities
- Information technology systems
- 5 years of experience in leading and supervising personnel for a CM program
- Proven experience in all aspects of project performance, including technical, cost, and schedule management
- Demonstrated ability to provide technical direction to all project activities and personnel, including:
- Formulating and enforcing work standards
- Assigning project schedules
- Reviewing work
- Supervising project personnel
- Communicating policies and organizational goals to all project personnel
- Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
- Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts
- Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team
SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold an active Secret security clearance. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.
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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