About Blue Water Thinking

Guided by our principles of value generation, continuous innovation, customer-centricity, and vested collaboration, Blue Water Thinking proudly supports our Federal clients in achieving their Agency goals.

Founded by a decorated twenty-eight year Veteran of the United States Army, Blue Water Thinking understands and supports the mission of our Nation's war fighters, Veterans, their families and caretakers.

Leveraging our executive team's military experience and private and public sector consulting expertise, Blue Water Thinking takes an integrated "one-team" approach and brings to bear best-fit solutions, thought leadership, and grit to meet our client's transformational needs.

Fueled by our values of integrity, respect, professionalism, stewardship and customer service, the Blue Water Thinking team understands the power of the human connection, collaboration, humility and loyalty to one another, our clients and industry partners.

Lastly, our formula for success is simple: Build something good, take care of our people, keep our clients satisfied, nurture our work ethic and reputation, build long-lasting partnerships, enjoy what we do and give back as much as possible.

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Project Manager III to support the Department of Veterans Affairs. In this role, you will serve as a project director and reviewing principal on small to large projects, focusing on cost-effectiveness, quality, client satisfaction, and contract compliance. As a leader, you will provide technical, contractual, and administrative support to junior project managers, plan and develop budgets for projects, and prepare proposals. You will be responsible for the implementation of the company's Quality Assurance Program and provide quality assurance support for projects and proposals. If you have a passion for supporting veterans and health care professionals through innovative solutions, join our team.

Responsibilities:

Serve as project director and reviewing principal on small to large projects, ensuring cost-effectiveness, quality, client satisfaction, and contract compliance.Provide technical, contractual, and administrative support to junior project managers, guiding them in dealing with clients, regulatory agencies, project staff, staffing assignments, and accounting for resources.Plan and develop budgets for projects and prepare proposals, emphasizing sound engineering and scientific principles, technical quality, and project profitability.Implement and manage the company's Quality Assurance Program, providing quality assurance support for projects and proposals.Oversee project teams and ensure timely completion of tasks and deliverables.Maintain effective communication with clients, stakeholders, and team members to ensure alignment and achieve project objectives.Mentor and develop junior project managers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth.

Minimum Qualifications

Master's Degree in Business, Project Management, or a related field.At least 4 years of professional experience in project management.Strong oral presentation and written communication skills.Proven ability to manage small to large projects, emphasizing cost-effectiveness, quality, client satisfaction, and contract compliance.Experience in implementing and managing quality assurance programs.MS Office suite skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, Outlook, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications:

Have experience managing programs in the VA - OR - Have experience managing VA telehealth or VA home health - OR - Have experience in a commercial setting in the management or development of digital health products and/or programsProject Management Professional (PMP) or similar certification.Experience working with government agencies or in the health care industry.Familiarity with Agile project management methodologies.Experience in managing virtual or telehealth projects.

As a Project Manager III supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs, you will play a vital role in ensuring the success of projects that enhance access to care for veterans and health care professionals. Your leadership skills and commitment to quality will contribute to the successful completion of critical projects. Join our team and help make a difference in the lives of veterans and their families.

Eligibility:

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the futureMust be able to obtain and maintain the required federal public trust clearance for this role

Compensation:

Salary for this position is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, location, the candidate's particular combination of knowledge, skills, competencies and experience, as well as contract specific affordability and organizational requirements. The proposed salary range for this position is outlined below.

Salary range: $90,000 - $104,000

Blue Water Thinking offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance (medical, dental and vision), paid time off, federal holidays, and matching 401K plan.

Our Commitment to Diversity

Blue Water Thinking, LLC (BWT) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected status.

Applying for this Job:

Resume must be submitted in word document format and must include dates in each section (experience, education, certifications...)Candidates must fill out the below form to the best of their knowledge

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