Overview
Bowhead seeks a Junior Project Manager to join our team supporting the program office for NSWC Corona - Corona Division in Norco, California. The Project Manager will work directly with the Program Manager and the client analyzing complex and unique physical plant and technical support assignments within a scaled agile environment.
This position is 100% onsite.
Corona Division is the Navy's premier independent assessment agent responsible for gauging the warfighting capability of Navy ships and aircraft by assessing weapons and integrated combat systems' performance, readiness, quality, and supportability. The project manager will support the technical infrastructure supporting Corona Division operations in the areas of IT operations.
Responsibilities
Provide general project management support for all existing and new IT projects across the division
Provide IT management advisory support to the Program Manager in support and execution of Corona Division IT requirements
Work with section leads to optimize local IT/network operations and support services, as well as telecommunications support services
Work with Corona Division leadership to standardize and optimize the design and architecture of the IS and infrastructure
Manage physical network infrastructure to include the installation of all cable @types (i.e. Coax, fiber optic, etc.)
Provide oversight to service desk operations
Direct completion of projects within estimated time frames and budget constraints
Demonstrate exceptional writing and oral communication skills and ensure premier quality products and services are delivered
Maintain, organize update all program documentation as required
Provide formal status reports to Navy and Bowhead leadership as needed
The IT Junior Project Manager reports to the Program Manager
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in engineering, information technology, computer science or business or related technical field of study with a PMP or CAPM and three (3) years of experience managing IT projects, reporting status of projects and the development of data analytics, OR
High school degree, or a GED, with a PMP or CAPM and more than five (5) years of experience managing IT projects, reporting status of projects and the development of data analytics
Degree must be from an accredited college or university
Proven ability to work on high visible or mission critical aspects of a given program and perform all functional duties independently
Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint.
Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees, Government personnel, and other stakeholders
Strong team player, interpersonal skills, good judgment, and the ability to lead a team and work with company leadership
Relevant technical or management certifications a plus
SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a security clearance at the minimum Secret level.
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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Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug & alcohol screening and/or random drug screen, and must follow UIC's Non-DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program requirements. If the position requires, an applicant must pass a pre-employment criminal background history check. All post-secondary education listed on the applicant's resume/application may be subject to verification.
Where driving may be required or where a rental car must be obtained for business travel purposes, applicants must have a valid driver license for this position and will be subject to verification. In addition, the applicant must pass an in-house, online, driving course to be authorized to drive for company purposes.
UIC is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics EOE/D/V. In furtherance, pursuant to The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act 43 U.S.C. Sec. 1601 et seq., and federal contractual requirements, UIC and its subsidiaries may legally grant certain preference in employment opportunities to UIC Shareholders and their Descendants, based on the provisions contained within The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
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UIC Government Services (UICGS / Bowhead) provides innovative business solutions to federal and commercial customers in the areas of engineering, maintenance services, information technology, program support, logistics/base support, and procurement. Collectively, the fast-growing Bowhead Family of Companies offers a breadth of services which are performed with a focus on quality results. Headquartered in Springfield, VA, we are a fast-growing, multi-million-dollar company recognized as a top Alaska Native Corporation providing services across the Department of Defense and many federal agencies. Bowhead offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, short/long-term disability, and 401(k) retirement plans as well as a paid time off programs for eligible full-time employees. Eligible part-time employees are able to participate in the 401(k) retirement plans and state or contract required paid time off programs.
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ID 2025-23925
Category Program/Project Management
Location : Location US-CA-Corona
Min USD $110,000.00/Yr.
Max USD $130,000.00/Yr.
Minimum Clearance Required Secret
Travel Requirement Less than 10%
