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Junior Project Manager

Epsilon Systems Solutions, Inc., San Diego, CA, United States


Epsilon Systems Solutions, Inc. is seeking a full time Junior

Project Manager

in San Diego, CA.

Job Summary
Planning, organizing, staffing, coordinating, directing, and controlling projects under contract, developing customer relationships for continued business, and seeking new opportunities for new business. Track progress toward meeting financial, scheduled, technical, and performance objectives for assigned projects. Support business development objectives for new business and participate in the development of the Annual Operation Plan for existing and anticipated business.

Duties and Responsibilities

Directs and regularly evaluates performance of assigned program tasks in terms of quality, cost control, and achievement of technical, schedule, performance and contractual objectives to ensure work results meet customer requirements.

Ensures all contract deliverables are of high quality and delivered on time.

Serves as primary point of contact for information to and from the customer.

Serves as technical point of contact for Epsilon’s subcontractors.

Manages personnel including hiring, training, performance reviews and related personnel management functions for junior project managers and direct report employees.

Plans, directs and monitors assigned project budgets including the review and approval of all associated invoices.

Strives to increase business opportunities.

Understands and develops business proposals, financial performance reports, contract required reports, and documents.

Implements and executes program information management systems and controls to carry out program tasks.

Determines work schedules, prioritizes tasks, and implements procedures for performing work activities.

Sets-up, coordinates, and prepares materials for meetings and reviews, to include program management reviews, contract status reviews, technical reviews, lifecycle management reviews.

Makes presentations for meetings and reviews.

Keeps upper management informed regarding assigned projects’ status and any technical, cost, schedule, or administrative problems within assigned programs.

Provides recommendations on process changes.

Drives to various bases for interviews and employee requirements.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor Degree in STEM with additional emphasis in business, finances, marketing

Minimum 5 years of project management experience

Minimum of 10 years of professional work-related experience

Familiarity with US Navy, to include System and Type Commanders, Regional Maintenance Centers, Naval Warfare Centers

Proficient in use of Microsoft Office applications, Microsoft Project and other project management tools and software

Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources

Knowledgeable in program management principles and demonstrated program management capabilities

Effective oral, written and presentation skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills at all levels

Strong customer focus and effective inter-personal skills

Strong organizational and leadership skills

Possess active listening skills

Possess a valid Driver’s License

Professional and mature demeanor in all conduct with all levels of employees

Strong organizational and time management skills, prioritization, and follow through

Strong analytical and critical thinking skills

Ability to create and maintain positive working relationships

Ability to motivate, develop, and direct people as they work, identifying the best people for the job

Ability to work with all levels of employees with professionalism and tact

Ability to handle multiple tasks

Ability to maintain strict confidentiality

Ability to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s Degree in Business, Information Systems or Engineering Management.

Current Project Management Institute awarded certification in one of the following areas: Project Management Professional, Portfolio Management Professional, PMI Agile Certified Practitioner, or Program Management Professional

Active Duty and Government Service US Navy experience in NAVSEA/Regional Maintenance Center/Shipyard domains

Pay Range
The pay range for this role is $80,000.00 to $100,000.00 annually. This is a reasonable estimate for this role. Individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

ADA Notations

Frequently required to sit for long periods of time, stand, walk and may occasionally lift and move 25 pounds

Ability to travel by car, air or other means of transportation

Ability to climb aboard ships and military vessels, if required

Typical office environment

Epsilon Systems Solutions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

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