Project Manager (pjm Iii) (government)

AT&T AT&T · Telecom · Columbia, MD

Project Manager (PJM III) for AT&T Global Public Sector, focusing on delivering secure, IP enabled, cloud-based, network solutions and professional services to the Federal Government. The role involves day-to-day project execution, contractor management, resource allocation, risk mitigation, and stakeholder reporting within the RIS I contract for regional IT services.

What you'd actually do

  1. Execute and manage assigned projects within the RIS I contract, ensuring scope, schedule, cost, and quality objectives are met.
  2. Plan, coordinate, and allocate project resources, including staffing, facilities, and budgets, to support successful project delivery.
  3. Identify, monitor, and mitigate project‑level risks and issues, escalating as needed to minimize impacts to cost, schedule, or performance.
  4. Develop and deliver project status reports, briefings, and deliverables to the Government Project Manager and project stakeholders.
  5. Coordinate day‑to‑day project activities across technical teams, subcontractors, and government partners, ensuring alignment and accountability.

Skills

Required

  • High School Diploma required, with a minimum of 10 years of experience in management roles, including hands‑on responsibility for project execution and team coordination.
  • Demonstrated ability to plan and manage project roadmaps, scope, schedules, and resources of Information Technology projects, while adjusting priorities in response to evolving mission needs.
  • Experience with scheduling tools
  • Detail‑oriented and highly organized, with strong analytical skills and the ability to track multiple workstreams effectively.
  • Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation skills, with experience preparing project updates, briefings, and customer‑facing deliverables.
  • Hands‑on, self‑driven, and highly motivated, capable of independently driving projects to completion in a fast‑paced operational environment.
  • Strong collaborator, able to work effectively with cross‑functional technical teams, subcontractors, and government partners.

Nice to have

  • Preferred experience supporting a service delivery organization, including SLA‑driven environments and regular interaction with customers or government stakeholders.

What the JD emphasized

  • Requires office presence a minimum of 5 days per week
  • TS/SCI with polygraph