Project Manager — Federal Programs

Position Summary Octagon Compliance Group, Inc. (OCG) is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead structured execution of federal and compliance-driven programs. This role is responsible for cost, schedule, scope, and risk alignment across multidisciplinary teams in regulated environments. The ideal candidate thrives in documentation-driven environments and understands the importance of disciplined program governance. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end project lifecycle executionDevelop and maintain Work Breakdown Structures (WBS)Manage project schedules and milestone trackingSupport Earned Value Management (EVM) reportingMaintain risk registers and mitigation strategiesCoordinate cross-functional teams and stakeholdersEnsure contract performance compliancePrepare executive-level status reportsSupport audit readiness and documentation controls Required Qualifications 5+ years project management experience Experience in regulated or compliance-driven environments Strong documentation and reporting skills Ability to manage multiple priorities under deadlines Proficiency in project scheduling tools Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience Preferred Qualifications Federal contracting experiencePMP certificationExperience supporting DoD or civilian agenciesFamiliarity with FAR regulationsExperience with EVM tools Compensation & Growth Competitive Compensation Aligned With Experience Performance-based bonuses Hybrid/remote flexibility Certification reimbursement (PMP, Lean Six Sigma) Structured leadership development pathways High-impact federal program exposure Growth into senior leadership roles