ERG is seeking experienced project managers to join a growing team of support staff to provide full-time immediate on-site technical planning and scheduling support at a federal site in Indian Head, MD. Specific duties include but are not limited to:

• Updating, maintaining, and developing project and production scheduling tools using Microsoft Excel® spreadsheets and Microsoft Project®, specifically:
  • Expertise in advanced Microsoft Excel, with the ability to develop and manage complex spreadsheets (including VBA programming and Lookup, pivot tables, scheduling forms).
  • Expertise in advanced Microsoft Project, with the ability to develop and manage complex projects (including scheduling dependencies, resource delegation, critical path analysis, task sheets, Gantt charts) and troubleshoot existing projects.

• Working with management, engineers, operators, technicians, and vendors to coordinate project and production goals.
• Analyzing and presenting project and manufacturing performance data and conclusions to management.
• Scheduling, leading, and assisting project and production planning meetings.
• Performing other various administrative duties as requested by the client.

ERG (www.erg.com) is a well-respected consulting firm providing a wide range of support to federal, state, and commercial clients. We hire people with the best minds and provide them with a vibrant and flexible environment in which to develop their careers. The successful candidate will be joining a growing team of professionals that focus on quality work and fostering collaborative, long-term relationships.

The positions will be full time at the federal site in Indian Head, MD, and will include interaction and support from ERG personnel at the federal site, as well as from ERG’s Chantilly, VA and Arlington, VA offices. Indian Head is approximately 30 miles from Washington, DC, 25 miles from Alexandria, VA, and 60 miles from Fredericksburg, VA. Flexible work schedules may be considered. The salary for this position ranges from $80,000 to $110,000, depending on years and type of experience. ERG also offers excellent benefits, including health and dental insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, educational benefits, flexible spending accounts, a generous 401(k) plan, profit sharing, an employee assistance program, paid vacation and holidays, sick leave, and more.
Candidates must have:

• Bachelor’s degree (minimum GPA of 3.0) or at least 3 years of experience relevant to the support described above.
• Strong interpersonal skills and be self-motivated to engage with personnel.
• Strong organizational and planning skills, excellent communications skills (both written and verbal), meticulous attention to detail, highly motivated, and the ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks with limited oversight.
• Ability to multi-task, problem-solve, and quickly adapt to changing priorities.
• Must currently hold or be able to obtain a Department of Defense (DOD) Secret-level security clearance.

Ideal candidates will have:

• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
• Federal contract or facilities experience
• Hold an active secret level security clearance

Job ID: CHAJE1111220311
Successful candidates must be committed to working with a diverse and inclusive team.
Eastern Research Group, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and complies with applicable EEO and affirmative action regulations. EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability

Please be aware, the only authentic corporate domain for Eastern Research Group, Inc. (ERG) is https://www.erg.com. ERG may, on occasion, screen applicants via telephone or video interviews via Skype, Teams, GoToMeeting, or another type of video platform. However, any candidate extended a job offer will be asked to meet in person with an ERG employee before being asked to provide confidential personal information associated with new employment. Currently, most hiring processes are conducted virtually. ERG suspended its COVID-19 vaccination mandate on 9/30/2022. Please note, however, that changing conditions could require us to reinstate our vaccination mandate in the future (e.g., if best practices or governmental regulation require reinstatement).

For applicants that require an accommodation: As a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ERG’s online application process as a result of your disability. Please contact Human Resources via e-mail at Resumes-Lex@erg.com or telephone 781-674-7293 to request an accommodation.

There’s a reason ERGers are so dedicated. We work in a friendly, flexible, inclusive environment with clients who are committed to making the world a better place. We promote and recognize principles of fairness, equity, and social justice in the work we do, partnerships we foster, and culture we value both within and outside of our organization.
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