Project Manager - Technical Lead

GovCIO is currently hiring for a Project Manager/Technical Lead to support U.S. Navy training and curriculum modernization efforts. This position will be located in Virginia Beach, VA and will be an on-site position with remote options avaialble.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will function as a hands-on project manager and technical lead, combining program management, quality assurance, customer coordination, and direct technical production responsibilities. This position is ideal for a technically skilled leader who is comfortable managing schedules and deliverables while also contributing directly to software and multimedia development. Key responsibilities include:

Lead day-to-day project execution, production scheduling, workload coordination, and delivery activities.

Serve as the primary on-site liaison with the Government Technical Point of Contact (TPOC) and other customer stakeholders.

Coordinate requirements, priorities, schedules, technical issues, and deliverable status with Government representatives.

Provide hands-on quality assurance and technical review of curriculum, multimedia, and software products prior to Government delivery.

Monitor production progress, identify schedule or technical risks, and coordinate corrective actions as necessary.

Support approximately 600 hours annually of program management, quality assurance, and customer liaison activities.

Perform direct technical production and development activities as part of the project team.

Develop and maintain interactive training solutions using native HTML5, XML, JavaScript, and related web technologies.

Support development and integration of 3D avatars and other interactive multimedia components.

Collaborate with Instructional Designers and multimedia developers to translate instructional requirements and storyboards into technically sound training products.

Support Learning Management System (LMS) integration and delivery of SCORM-compliant training products.

Ensure products comply with applicable Navy, NAVEDTRA, contract, technical, and quality requirements.

Facilitate communication across instructional design, multimedia development, software development, LMS integration, and QA activities.

Maintain project documentation, production status information, quality records, and other required program artifacts.

Qualifications

Bachelor's with 5 - 8 years (or commensurate experience)

Required Skills and Experience

Clearance Required: Secret

Relevant professional experience sufficient to meet or exceed applicable contract labor-category requirements.

Experience managing technical, multimedia, software development, instructional technology, or related projects.

Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams while remaining actively involved in technical production.

Hands-on experience with HTML5, XML, and JavaScript.

Experience developing or supporting web-based and interactive digital training products.

Experience performing quality assurance or technical reviews of complex deliverables.

Strong organizational, scheduling, communication, and customer-facing skills.

Ability to communicate technical issues clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and support multiple concurrent production activities.

Ability to obtain and maintain the required Public Trust access necessary to access Navy networks and training systems.

Ability to work on-site in the Virginia Beach, Virginia area and attend required in-person customer meetings.

Preferred Skills and Experience

Previous experience supporting the U.S. Navy, Department of Defense, or another Federal Government customer.

Experience with Navy training development or modernization programs.

Familiarity with NAVEDTRA training requirements and standards.

Experience with SCORM-compliant training products and Learning Management Systems.

Experience with Adobe Captivate or comparable interactive authoring tools.

Experience with 3D avatar development, interactive simulations, or advanced multimedia training products.

Familiarity with Government Content Acceptance Testing (GCAT) or similar training-product testing and validation processes.

Posted Salary Range

USD $137,522.00 - USD $137,522.00 /Yr.

The successful candidate will function as a hands-on project manager and technical lead, combining program management, quality assurance, customer coordination, and direct technical production responsibilities. This position is ideal for a technically skilled leader who is comfortable managing schedules and deliverables while also contributing directly to software and multimedia development. Key responsibilities include:

Lead day-to-day project execution, production scheduling, workload coordination, and delivery activities.

Serve as the primary on-site liaison with the Government Technical Point of Contact (TPOC) and other customer stakeholders.

Coordinate requirements, priorities, schedules, technical issues, and deliverable status with Government representatives.

Provide hands-on quality assurance and technical review of curriculum, multimedia, and software products prior to Government delivery.

Monitor production progress, identify schedule or technical risks, and coordinate corrective actions as necessary.

Support approximately 600 hours annually of program management, quality assurance, and customer liaison activities.

Perform direct technical production and development activities as part of the project team.

Develop and maintain interactive training solutions using native HTML5, XML, JavaScript, and related web technologies.

Support development and integration of 3D avatars and other interactive multimedia components.

Collaborate with Instructional Designers and multimedia developers to translate instructional requirements and storyboards into technically sound training products.

Support Learning Management System (LMS) integration and delivery of SCORM-compliant training products.

Ensure products comply with applicable Navy, NAVEDTRA, contract, technical, and quality requirements.

Facilitate communication across instructional design, multimedia development, software development, LMS integration, and QA activities.

Maintain project documentation, production status information, quality records, and other required program artifacts.

Bachelor's with 5 - 8 years (or commensurate experience)

Required Skills and Experience

Clearance Required: Secret

Relevant professional experience sufficient to meet or exceed applicable contract labor-category requirements.

Experience managing technical, multimedia, software development, instructional technology, or related projects.

Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams while remaining actively involved in technical production.

Hands-on experience with HTML5, XML, and JavaScript.

Experience developing or supporting web-based and interactive digital training products.

Experience performing quality assurance or technical reviews of complex deliverables.

Strong organizational, scheduling, communication, and customer-facing skills.

Ability to communicate technical issues clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and support multiple concurrent production activities.

Ability to obtain and maintain the required Public Trust access necessary to access Navy networks and training systems.

Ability to work on-site in the Virginia Beach, Virginia area and attend required in-person customer meetings.

Preferred Skills and Experience

Previous experience supporting the U.S. Navy, Department of Defense, or another Federal Government customer.

Experience with Navy training development or modernization programs.

Familiarity with NAVEDTRA training requirements and standards.

Experience with SCORM-compliant training products and Learning Management Systems.

Experience with Adobe Captivate or comparable interactive authoring tools.

Experience with 3D avatar development, interactive simulations, or advanced multimedia training products.

Familiarity with Government Content Acceptance Testing (GCAT) or similar training-product testing and validation processes.