Project Manager

XLA is currently seeking a Project Manager to support our DOL client onsite in Chicago, IL.  Candidates must be local to the Chicago area, as this position is onsite in a federal office setting 5 days/week.

Salary: $115,000

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree
• Five years of experience in the administration and management of large contracts comprised of multiple and concurrent tasks. Management includes the planning, budgeting and staffing for each task. Five years of experience managing contract staff. Management includes recruitment, hiring, development and supervision of all contract employees.
• Two years’ experience developing performance metrics which provide detailed analyses of staffing, requirements matching, and hiring. b) Duties Typical duties shall include, but are not limited to:
• Acts as Key Personnel, corporate representative who can make commitments on behalf of the contracting company in all administrative and technical matters related to the performance of tasks.
• Responsible for the supervision and direction of all contract personnel assigned to the contract • Responsible for management of any subcontracting agreements, security enforcement, and task reporting and coordination.
• Works with the COR and BLS management to ensure proper execution of the contract to meet BLS needs and is the primary liaison between the contractor personnel and the COR.
• Discusses technical, financial, and administrative issues with the COR, division chiefs, Task Monitors, BLS technical leads, and the contractor employees on a scheduled basis.
• Ensures that all BLS security and confidentiality requirements (See Attachment A) and procedures are met for new hires and in place contract staff, including provision of signed Agent Agreements and credentialing documents. • Supervises contract employees in assigned task areas.