Project Manager

Job Title: Project Manager

Company: BLN24

About Us: We find strength in teamwork-a better you is a better us

BLN24 is an award-winning Management Consulting Firm that supports the U.S. Federal Government in successfully achieving their mission and goals. Our service and solutions delivery start with understanding each client’s end-state, and then seamlessly integrating within each Agency’s organization to improve and enhance strategic and technical operations and deployments.

Position Overview

The Project Manager will oversee the Head Start Information and Communications Center (HSICC) contract, providing strategic leadership and day-to-day management. This role requires coordination with multiple stakeholders, including federal staff, partners, and content creators, to ensure timely and high-quality deliverables that support the Head Start mission. The Project Manager will work in a hybrid environment, with regular travel to the HHS OHS headquarters and BLN24 offices as required.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of all contract tasks and subtasks.
• Manage cross-functional teams, ensuring coordination across all workstreams.
• Maintain project schedules, budgets, and quality control measures.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for the Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR) and key federal stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain the Project Management Plan (PMP), Work Plan, Quality Control Plan (QCP), and required status and performance reports.
• Analyze and report on project performance, risks, and issues.
• Supervise key personnel and ensure adequate staffing and team performance.
• Ensure adherence to Agile methodologies, quality standards, and federal policies.
• Travel as needed to attend meetings and coordinate with stakeholders at the HHS headquarters.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Minimum seven (7) years of project management experience, with ten (10) years preferred.
• At least three (3) years of experience working with human services or public health organizations; early childhood service delivery preferred.
• Minimum of three (3) years of supervisory management experience.
• Experience managing budgets and financial performance.
• PMP certification required.
• Experience with Agile project management methodologies.
• Strong data analysis and decision-making skills.
• Exceptional interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
• Proficiency in Spanish is required.
• Prior Head Start program experience (minimum five years) is required.
  
  

What BLN24 Brings To The Game

BLN24 benefits are game changing. We like our team to play hard and that means they need to be taken care of — physically, financially, and emotionally. We make sure to keep them in the game by giving them access to generous medical, dental, and vision plans.

• You can join one of the fastest growing companies headquartered in the Washington DC Metro Area. We give you the opportunity to work in different sectors, so you have the chance at variety while maintaining stability.
• Flexibility at BLN24 allows each individual the opportunity to balance quality work and their personal lives. Depending on projects, we allow remote working opportunities so you can always be in the game no matter where you call home.
  
  

BLN24 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe people are our strength and understand diverse talents are key to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.