Project Management Specialist

About the role

Booz Allen is looking for a Project Management Specialist in San Diego to implement and maintain organizational programs supporting the Department of Defense (DoD). The role works with key stakeholders to review contracts, project cost accounting and overall project cost, schedule and performance, and provides project management support to government clients across the full lifecycle of a large-scale, high-visibility project.

Key responsibilities

• Support government clients on the cost, schedule and performance of projects covering development, procurement, deployment, implementation and maintenance.
• Maintain project spending plans and create and manage stakeholder task letters.
• Generate briefing materials, memoranda and annual stakeholder agreements.
• Coordinate high-visibility meetings and products, and brief Program Office and government SMEs on project status, performance, risks and mitigations.
• Use MS Office tools and interact regularly with functional Subject Matter Experts, clients and project analysts.

Required profile

• 5+ years of experience in DoD project management.
• Bachelor's degree.
• TS/SCI clearance; applicants are subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for classified information.
• Nice to have: experience in classified environments, DoD project spend plan experience, knowledge of government contracting and acquisition, and PMP certification.

Required skills

• Microsoft Office tools, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook and Project.
• Ability to oversee project schedules, coordinate client meetings, research and track tasks.
• Ability to collect, edit and format weekly highlights and milestones in a fast-paced program office.

What we offer

• Projected salary range of $77,600 to $176,000 per year.
• Health, life, disability, financial and retirement benefits, paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs and dependent care (for full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week).
• A recognition awards program for exceptional performance.