Project Coordinator

$77,597 - $104,985/Yr

General Dynamics - Falls Church, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Falls Church, VA

10,001+ employees

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

About the position

The Project Coordinator at GDIT plays a crucial role in supporting government projects by coordinating work among cross-functional teams. This position is responsible for ensuring the successful completion and delivery of project tasks, engaging with various stakeholders, and maintaining project tracking tools to monitor goals, status, and budgets. The role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate project work among cross-functional teams including scientists, communications specialists, data analysts, engineers, and IT professionals.
• Ensure the successful completion and delivery of all tasks in the assigned project.
• Establish communication, collaboration, and coordination among cross-functional teams.
• Maintain tracking tools to ensure the team is aware of project goals, current status, deliverable deadlines, and project budget.
• Host and facilitate internal and client-facing check-in meetings.
• Monitor potential project level risks and work with the team to identify strategies to mitigate potential schedule or budget issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree.
• 5+ years of related experience in project coordination.
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to adapt to changing priorities.
• Demonstrated experience working on teams involving a variety of expertise types.
• Ability to engage with community representatives including local and state government officials, water utility professionals, and federal/regional clients.

Nice-to-haves

• Previous experience coordinating water utility projects is highly desired.

Benefits

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Paid time off plans including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave.
• Short and long-term disability benefits
• Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance.