Centurion is proud to be a leading provider of comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and community mental health centers nationwide.
We are currently seeking a Project Manager III to join our IT team located in Sterling, Virginia.
The Project Manager III will lead Enterprise Technology projects, ensuring on-time, on-budget completion that meets quality and scope. They'll develop plans, manage resources, and mitigate risks while keeping stakeholders informed. This role requires strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills to navigate complex projects and regulations.
- Lead and manage the execution of assigned projects from initiation to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and meet all quality and scope requirements.
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets, utilizing project management methodologies.
- Manage project resources effectively, including personnel, equipment, and materials.
- Identify and mitigate project risks, developing and implementing contingency plans.
- Track project progress, monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), and report on project status to stakeholders.
- Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among project team members, stakeholders, and clients.
- Manage project scope creep and ensure project deliverables meet all contractual obligations.
- Manage project budgets, monitor expenditures, and identify opportunities for cost savings.
- Maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including government agencies and healthcare providers.
- Ensure all projects comply with relevant health and government regulations.
- Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices in project management.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience managing projects within correctional healthcare, healthcare operations, government agencies, or correctional environments is highly desirable
- Proven experience in developing and implementing project plans, timelines, and budgets.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Proficient in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet).
- A valid Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent (highly preferred).
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or an IT related field (preferred).
- Experience working with government agencies and healthcare providers is a strong asset.
We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:
- Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Flexible Spending Account
- Continuing Education benefits
- Much more...
Skills Required
- Minimum 5 years of experience managing projects within correctional healthcare, healthcare operations, government agencies, or correctional environments
- Experience developing and implementing project plans, timelines, and budgets
- Understanding of project management methodologies, including Agile and Waterfall
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Proficiency in project management software such as MS Project or Smartsheet
- PMP certification or equivalent
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or an IT-related field
- Experience working with government agencies and healthcare providers
What We Do
Centurion Health is a national leader in correctional healthcare, providing comprehensive medical, dental, and behavioral health services to incarcerated populations and other government agencies across numerous states.
