Project Manager (Contract Manager)

Applied Technology Services

Job Location:

Towson, MD - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location: Towson MD (Hybrid 60% onsite / 40% remote)
Type: Full-Time / Contract
Start Date: July 2026

About ATS

Applied Technology Services (ATS) is a trusted IT systems integrator delivering innovative technology solutions to government and education clients for over 20 years. Our expertise spans enterprise modernization infrastructure services cybersecurity and workforce solutions.

We are seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead high-impact Public Safety initiatives supporting a major county government client. This role is ideal for a seasoned leader who thrives in mission-critical environments and can drive complex projects from concept through completion.

Role Overview

As a Senior Project Manager you will provide procurement and contract management support to the Office of Information Technology (OIT). The consultant will assist in ensuring that OIT obtains reliable cost-efficient and timely goods and services while adhering to all County procurement policies legal requirements and industry best practices. This position will work closely with County Procurement and County Legal to ensure OIT stakeholders maintain compliance and support operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Initiate develop and implement Information Technology-related contracts and will support the Contract Manager Lead in carrying out the following responsibilities:

Interface with various levels of personnel and management and throughout the County as well as with external vendors and contractors.
Prepare solicitations (RFB RFP RFQ) and administer the contracts until performance is completed.
Prepare Requests for Information (RFIs) and support the management of related documentation vendor demonstrations and Q&A activities.
Perform all steps of the procurement process such as kick-off and pre-proposal meetings review of documents tracking approvals facilitating legal and purchasing review and moving contract documents and amendments through the collaboration and approval process within OIT.
Monitor all financial aspects of assigned contracts (e.g. monitoring funding burn rate and expenditures).
Support day-to-day procurement operations within OIT including supplier performance monitoring contractexpiration monitoring / renewals contract scope monitoring / change development / dispute coordination.
Ensures all relevant documentation accompany contracts and maintaining digital and hard copies of relevant documentation.
Sharing and providing clarity of contract processes conditions and details with employees.
Maintains schedules/calendars for the Contract Office in preparation organization setting agenda taking notes and minutes developing action items and general follow up of meetings.
Communications to all levels of the organization
Performs other related duties as required.

Required Qualifications

The candidate MUST have documented experience in the following areas. Please DO NOT send candidates that do
not meet these minimum qualifications.
2 Years of contract management experience
2 Years of experience in Information Technology administrative support.
4 years of experience with Microsoft Office Software.
Fundamental knowledge of Infrastructure concepts.
Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience
Exceptional organization and coordination skills
Exceptional oral and written communications skills
Ability to work as part of a team independently and multi-task.

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of IT purchasing for government entities. (Federal State or Local)
Experience in managing high profile programs for enterprise solutions

Work Environment

Hybrid schedule: approximately 3 days onsite / 2 days remote
Core hours: Monday Friday 8:00 AM 4:00 PM
Work performed at a secure government facility

Why Join ATS

Work on mission-critical projects that directly impact public safety
Join a high-performing collaborative team supporting government innovation
Gain exposure to enterprise-scale IT environments
Competitive compensation and long-term growth opportunities

Security Requirements

Must successfully pass a comprehensive background investigation
Must comply with all facility and security protocols

Apply Today

If youre a results-driven Project Manager with a passion for public sector impact and complex IT delivery we encourage you to apply and join ATS in shaping the future of Public Safety technology.

Location: Towson MD (Hybrid 60% onsite / 40% remote) Type: Full-Time / Contract Start Date: July 2026 About ATS Applied Technology Services (ATS) is a trusted IT systems integrator delivering innovative technology solutions to government and education clients for over 20 years. Our expertise spa...