Project Manager – Government Contracts

Job overview

The Project Manager – Government Contracts role is onsite in Virginia Beach, VA. Compensation is not specified. The Ascendancy Group’s mission is to provide technical, service, and training-based solutions focused on special operations forces and the Intelligence Community. The project manager coordinates contract work from proposal through closeout, aligning cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and supporting departments to deliver milestones on time, within budget, and to required quality standards. The role serves as a primary customer interface and supports successful execution of awarded contracts.

What you'll do

• Coordinate cross-functional teams and stakeholders on deliverables and timelines
• track project progress, performance, and budget and report updates
• facilitate meetings and guide the Operations team
• provide management and administrative oversight for contract requirements
• identify risks and propose solutions
• execute projects from proposal through closeout
• prepare execution plans and support cost estimates and proposal deliverables
• identify resource needs
• review scope and staffing
• coordinate activities and action items
• address schedule and budget deviations
• adhere to applicable standards and laws
• maintain customer relationships
• manage conflict collaboratively.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

project manager

government contracts

project planning

contract execution

budget tracking

stakeholder coordination

customer liaison

secret clearance eligibility

virginia beach va

ascendancy group

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Ability to obtain a SECRET security clearance is required. CAPM or PMP certification and knowledge of FAR and DFARS are listed as preferred or beneficial.

About the employer

Ascendancy Group LTD is hiring for this role. Industry: Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services. Sector: 54.