Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for a Communications Specialist 2 opportunity in Los Alamos, NM to support the Los Alamos National Laboratory.

Location: Remote
Application requirement: You are encouraged to submit a cover letter addressing your qualifications and experience related to the requirements of the position, and to submit links to previous work and/or portfolio.

Summary:
Los Alamos National Laboratory the premiere science research institution in the United States, is hiring a Project Manager Level 2 to lead projects within our web and UI/UX teams. This role is ideal for a skilled project manager with knowledge and experience working with staff across all the roles within a web development team. You’ll collaborate with hybrid and remote staff across time zones and help manage projects from start to finish to ensure high-quality, timely deliverables.

Project Coordination:
Organize and help track web and UI/UX projects.
Scheduling & Forecasting: Update schedules and forecasts; coordinate across teams.
Scope Management: Work with team leads to define and manage project scope.
Status Reporting: Track project status, address issues, assess risks, and recommend solutions.
Tool Utilization: Use Asana/Jira to track progress and assign tasks.
Meetings & Task Delegation: Schedule and lead meetings such as daily standups and weekly project check-ins, to review and update statuses and delegate tasks.

Job Knowledge
Project Management Expertise: Proficient in tools, techniques, and best practices, with experience in planning, and performance measurement for web projects.
Technical Proficiency: Skilled in managing web projects, UI/UX, and SEO-focused projects.
Communication Skills: Proactive and transparent communication.

Qualifications
Experience: 5+ years in project management related to software development, UI/UX, accessibility and/or SEO.
Technical Skills: Proficient in Asana/Jira for tracking and task management.
Scope Management: Experienced in defining and managing project scopes.
Methodologies: Skilled in Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid project management approaches.
Time Management: Able to manage teams across time zones with flexibility and adaptability.

Education/Experience:
Required: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field providing strong project management expertise. Equivalent education and experience may be considered.
Preferred: PMP or similar project management certification.

If you are interested in being considered for this position and your resume clearly outlines your relevant experience for this position, please follow the application steps via our website: www.edgewatertech.net/careers

Edgewater will not submit your resume without first having detailed discussions with you and obtaining your permission to do so. We look forward to hearing from you!

WORKING WITH EDGEWATER
Founded in 2003, Edgewater is a professional and technical services firm supporting the U.S. Department of Energy and the U.S., U.K., and Canadian Commercial Nuclear Industry, and private sector businesses involved in high-hazard or complex operations. Edgewater proudly offers expertise in numerous technical disciplines necessary to support operational environments where Integrated Safety Management and formal, disciplined operations are essential to ensure safety, quality, security, and regulatory compliance.

Edgewater is committed to recruiting and maintaining a staff of highly skilled professionals to support our customers. In keeping with this objective, we offer highly competitive salaries and employee benefit packages structured to best suit your needs. We offer multiple individual and family benefit options including paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance, and a pre-tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Edgewater is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected Veterans, or individuals with disabilities.

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