Our government client is looking for an experienced Project Coordinator on a hybrid 12+ months renewable contract role in Richmond, VA.
About the role
Project Coordinator in the IT Division to organize all types of projects, from simple to complex. Excellent time management and communication skills necessary to coordinate and track the delivery of results ahead of deadlines.
Job Description:
The agency has an opportunity for a Project Coordinator in our Information Technology Division to administer and organize all types of projects, from simple activities to more complex executive level initiatives.
To succeed in this role, you should have excellent time management and communication skills which are necessary to collaborate with business partners and internal teams to coordinate and track the delivery of results ahead of deadlines.
Position specific responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to: • Coordinate project activities, resources, equipment and information • Maintain project documentation and respond to progress inquiries queries and reporting. • Monitor project progress and handle any issues that arise. • Act as the point of contact and communicate initiative status to all participants. • Assign tasks to internal teams and assist with schedule management • Capture and track project or initiative risks and mitigations
Qualifications: • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Project, Project Online, and Microsoft Planner • Ability to actively engage in collaborations, transparently share progress, and adapt to evolving guidance
Required/Desired Experience:
2+ years of experience working in a project coordinator or schedular role Required
2 years of Ability to coordinate project activities, resources, equipment and information Required
2 years of Ability to maintain project documentation and respond to progress inquiries queries and reporting Required
2 years of Experience monitoring project progress and handling issues that arise Required
2 years of Familiarity with risk management and quality assurance control Required
3 years of Strong can-do attitude in a time sensitive environment Required
3 years of Extensive experience using MS Excel, MS PowerPoint Required
3 years of Strong written and verbal communication skills Required
2 years of Ability to collaborate and provide information to all levels of the organization, customers, and 3rd parties Required
3 years of Excellent interpersonal communication, decision making, presentation, and organizational skills Required
2 years of Ability to assign tasks to internal teams and assist with schedule management Required
2 years of Ability to capture and track project or initiative risks and mitigations Required
About Vector:
Vector Consulting, Inc., (Headquartered in Atlanta) is an IT Talent Acquisition Solutions firm committed to delivering results. Since our founding in 1990, we have been partnering with our customers, understanding their business, and developing solutions with a commitment to quality, reliability and value. Our continuing growth has been and continues to be built around successful relationships that are based on our organization's operating philosophy and commitment to ** People, Partnerships, Purpose and Performance - THE VECTOR WAY