Join Peraton in advancing the safety efficiency and modernization of the National Airspace System (NAS) through the FAAs Brand New Air Traffic Control System (BNATCS) contract. As a trusted partner to the Federal Aviation Administration Peraton delivers the mission-critical systems and services that keep our nations skies safe secure and connected.
Were seeking innovative professionals who thrive in high-impact mission-driven environments and are excited to help transform the future of air traffic management. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to one of the worlds most vital transportation infrastructures while collaborating with leaders in aviation engineering data science and systems integration.
At Peraton you wont just support the missionyoull help define it.
Job Title: Project Coordinator / Risk Manager
Location: Herndon VA or Bowie MD
Position Overview:
The Project Coordinator / Risk Manager plays a critical role in supporting project execution by proactively identifying analyzing and mitigating risks that could impact cost schedule and technical performance. This position partners closely with project managers technical teams and business stakeholders to ensure risks are effectively managed throughout the project lifecycle.
In addition to risk management responsibilities the Project Coordinator supports overall project operations through scheduling documentation and stakeholder communication to ensure alignment with project goals and successful delivery of contract requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Identify assess and manage project risks related to cost schedule and technical performance
Maintain and regularly update risk registers including tracking mitigation and contingency plans
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement risk mitigation strategies
Monitor compliance with established risk management plans and processes
Prepare and deliver risk reports and status updates to project leadership and stakeholders
Support project scheduling activities including tracking milestones across multiple contract deliverables
Assist in monitoring project performance and identifying variances or potential issues
Facilitate communication between technical teams and non-technical stakeholders ensuring clear understanding of risks and project objectives
Maintain accurate project documentation including meeting minutes change logs and change order processes
Develop and distribute technical status reports and other project artifacts as needed
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
5 years with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA
35 years of experience in project coordination risk management or project controls
Demonstrated experience identifying and mitigating project risks in a structured environment
Experience managing risk registers and supporting risk management frameworks
Strong understanding of project scheduling and milestone tracking across multiple deliverables
Proven ability to translate technical information for non-technical stakeholders
Experience supporting administrative and project documentation (e.g. meeting minutes change logs status reports)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to proactively identify risks and propose solutions
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience supporting government or large-scale contract programs
Familiarity with project management methodologies (e.g. Agile Waterfall or hybrid approaches)
Experience with project management tools (e.g. MS Project Primavera Jira or similar)
PMP PMI-RMP or similar certification is a plus
Key Skills:
Risk Management & Mitigation Planning
Stakeholder Communication & Coordination
Project Scheduling & Tracking
Documentation & Reporting
Analytical Thinking & Problem Solving
Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider we deliver trusted highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land sea space air and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day our employees do the cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
$80000 - $128000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position the individuals experience education knowledge skills and competencies as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position employees may be eligible for overtime shift differential and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
EEO
EEO: Equal opportunity employer including disability and protected veterans or other characteristics protected by law.
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ResponsibilitiesShape the Future of Americas Skies with PeratonJoin Peraton in advancing the safety efficiency and modernization of the National Airspace System (NAS) through the FAAs Brand New Air Traffic Control System (BNATCS) contract. As a trusted partner to the Federal Aviation Administration ...
Responsibilities
Shape the Future of Americas Skies with Peraton
Join Peraton in advancing the safety efficiency and modernization of the National Airspace System (NAS) through the FAAs Brand New Air Traffic Control System (BNATCS) contract. As a trusted partner to the Federal Aviation Administration Peraton delivers the mission-critical systems and services that keep our nations skies safe secure and connected.
Were seeking innovative professionals who thrive in high-impact mission-driven environments and are excited to help transform the future of air traffic management. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to one of the worlds most vital transportation infrastructures while collaborating with leaders in aviation engineering data science and systems integration.
At Peraton you wont just support the missionyoull help define it.
Job Title: Project Coordinator / Risk Manager
Location: Herndon VA or Bowie MD
Position Overview:
The Project Coordinator / Risk Manager plays a critical role in supporting project execution by proactively identifying analyzing and mitigating risks that could impact cost schedule and technical performance. This position partners closely with project managers technical teams and business stakeholders to ensure risks are effectively managed throughout the project lifecycle.
In addition to risk management responsibilities the Project Coordinator supports overall project operations through scheduling documentation and stakeholder communication to ensure alignment with project goals and successful delivery of contract requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Identify assess and manage project risks related to cost schedule and technical performance
Maintain and regularly update risk registers including tracking mitigation and contingency plans
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement risk mitigation strategies
Monitor compliance with established risk management plans and processes
Prepare and deliver risk reports and status updates to project leadership and stakeholders
Support project scheduling activities including tracking milestones across multiple contract deliverables
Assist in monitoring project performance and identifying variances or potential issues
Facilitate communication between technical teams and non-technical stakeholders ensuring clear understanding of risks and project objectives
Maintain accurate project documentation including meeting minutes change logs and change order processes
Develop and distribute technical status reports and other project artifacts as needed
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
5 years with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA
35 years of experience in project coordination risk management or project controls
Demonstrated experience identifying and mitigating project risks in a structured environment
Experience managing risk registers and supporting risk management frameworks
Strong understanding of project scheduling and milestone tracking across multiple deliverables
Proven ability to translate technical information for non-technical stakeholders
Experience supporting administrative and project documentation (e.g. meeting minutes change logs status reports)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to proactively identify risks and propose solutions
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience supporting government or large-scale contract programs
Familiarity with project management methodologies (e.g. Agile Waterfall or hybrid approaches)
Experience with project management tools (e.g. MS Project Primavera Jira or similar)
PMP PMI-RMP or similar certification is a plus
Key Skills:
Risk Management & Mitigation Planning
Stakeholder Communication & Coordination
Project Scheduling & Tracking
Documentation & Reporting
Analytical Thinking & Problem Solving
Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider we deliver trusted highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land sea space air and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day our employees do the cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
$80000 - $128000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position the individuals experience education knowledge skills and competencies as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position employees may be eligible for overtime shift differential and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
EEO
EEO: Equal opportunity employer including disability and protected veterans or other characteristics protected by law.
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