Project Manager Associate

Location: McLean, VA | Full-time onsite, Monday–Friday

Introduction

We are seeking a Project Manager to join the HR & Corporate Communications (HR&CC) team. The role involves managing projects within an enterprise service model while ensuring compliance with established PMO standards and governance. The Project Manager will work with creative design, digital/web development, internal and corporate communications, media relations, and client-facing communications teams. Strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask and manage competing priorities are essential.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 2–4 years of project management experience.
• Experience with project management tools such as Wrike, Asana, or Jira.
• Strong judgment, particularly in maintaining risk and governance standards.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across business teams.
• Experience managing project schedules, change management, risks, and issues.
• Prior work experience at client or in client's Industry
• Applicants must be able to work directly for Artech on W2

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

• Experience managing digital/web development, workforce technology, creative design, or corporate communications/PR projects.
• Familiarity with Waterfall (SDLC) and/or Agile methodologies.
• Strong stakeholder management, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope, develop and maintain execution timelines, manage documentation, and facilitate stakeholder working sessions.
• Manage project schedules, change requests, risks, issues, and blockers to ensure timely delivery within the defined scope.
• Communicate effectively with project leadership, clients, and internal stakeholders to keep projects on track.
• Track project progress and report on deliverables, performance, and timelines to clients and internal teams.
• Maintain relationships with project management peers to align on cross-program and project interdependencies.
• Ensure adherence to PMO standards and governance requirements.

Company Benefits & Culture

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

For immediate consideration please click APPLY to begin the screening process with Alex.