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Cherokee Federal · 4 days ago

Project Manager

Oklahoma City, OK

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Cherokee Federal is a division of tribally owned federal contracting companies focused on serving the government’s mission. The Project Manager will support the Aerospace Medical Research & Safety Assurance Division by assisting with project planning, program management, and oversight of multiple projects, ensuring they are delivered on schedule and within budget.

GovernmentNon ProfitProfessional ServicesPublic Relations

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Review, evaluate, and provide recommendations on projects, program studies, and experiments

Develop proposals, cost estimates, and project budgets

Review and coordinate Statements of Work (SOW) and Interagency Agreements (IAA) with government program managers

Create and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and cost estimates for approved projects

Prepare briefing materials, slides, and presentations for proposals, project updates, and program reviews

Monitor project progress, timelines, and budget spend-down plans; provide regular status updates

Maintain project schedules and track study or experiment development

Serve as a liaison with external organizations to establish and maintain professional relationships

Schedule, attend, and facilitate meetings related to project activities

Participate in professional activities such as collaborating on abstracts, manuscripts, and presenting at meetings

Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Qualification

Proposal developmentBudget managementProject management experienceProject planningStakeholder coordinationAnalytical skillsProject management softwareMicrosoft Office SuiteCommunication skillsPresentation skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

U.S. citizenship or legal permanent residency documentation required

Master's degree or higher from an accredited university in any field with relevant experience

10+ years of related project management experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Experience managing multiple, complex projects in technical, research, or government-focused environments

Experience preparing proposals, budgets, project plans, and status reports

Strong project management skills, including planning, scheduling, and budget oversight

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Proficient in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to prepare professional presentations and briefing materials

Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Other possible benefits as provided

Company

Cherokee Federal

Cherokee Federal, a division of Cherokee Nation Businesses, is a trusted team of government contracting professionals who can rapidly build innovative solutions.

Founded in 1969

Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

5001-10000 employees