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AlphaHire

Government Contracts Project Manager

AlphaHire

. Lead post-award kickoff, schedule, workplan, risk tracking, and status reporting .

Posted 9/25/2026contractRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project management for government contracts, including post-award processes, stakeholder coordination, and risk management. Proficient in aligning deliverables with contract requirements and managing invoicing and closeout procedures.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Project Management ExperienceClient CommunicationRisk ControlSME/Vendor CoordinationPost-Award Kickoff Management

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Hard Skills
Project ManagementSchedule ManagementRisk TrackingDeliverable ReviewInvoicing CoordinationContract CloseoutWorkplan Development
Soft Skills
Strong CommunicationCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
SAMUEI
Certifications & Qualifications
PMP
Industry Keywords
Government ContractsPublic-Sector ContractingMunicipalStateFederalEducation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead post-award kickoff, schedule, workplan, risk tracking, and status reporting
  • Coordinate SMEs, vendors, and municipal/state/federal/education stakeholders
  • Drive deliverable reviews, decision logs, dependency management, and issue escalation
  • Align written products to contract requirements and quality standards
  • Coordinate invoicing inputs and contract closeout
  • Support occasional client travel for meetings or project needs
  • Own delivery after award from kickoff through closeout for government classification, compensation, workforce, and related consulting contracts

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Proven project management experience on government or public-sector contracts (municipal, state, federal, or education)
  • Strong client communication, schedule management, risk control, and SME/vendor coordination
  • Experience running post-award kickoffs, workplans, status meetings, deliverable reviews, invoicing coordination, and closeout
  • Comfortable with remote-first delivery and occasional travel
  • Familiarity with public-sector contracting norms; SAM and UEI familiarity (nice to have)
  • PMP or equivalent project leadership credential (nice to have)
  • Experience on class/comp or workforce consulting delivery (not required)

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Remote-first engagements
  • Occasional client travel supported
  • Opportunity to be named as an expert collaborator or key personnel on proposals, with authorization