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Transition Manager

Job ID: 7780 Location: Baghdad,
Category: Proposal ONLY Position Type: Contract
Contract Name: Contract Length:
Salary: Open Security Clearance:
Status (definition): Proposal


Company Description


Position Description
Summary of the Classification:

Manage all task associated with initiating, planning, scheduling, executing and controlling startup operations for the Base Life Support Services (BLSS) Task Order (TO) in Iraq. Directly manages a transition team of up to 200 personnel. This position reports to the BLSS Project Manager.

Principal Responsibilities:

Responsible for carrying out the master project plan for transition planning including transition schedule, communication plan, change control plan, risk management plan, responsibility matrix and cost control/tracking mechanism.


Performs many of the following responsibilities:

• Coordinate activities with the Project Manager and the LOGCAP Program Management Office (PMO)
• Conduct a mission analysis of the PWS; organize and lead the transition team to the project site being transitioned.
• Write reports, SITREPS, and brief senior company and DoD personnel on transition issues, progress, and solutions
• Develop a positive relationship with the customer/client.
• Monitor and track the transition budget for each project
• Ensure that the planned level of support is available to operations team and their clients
• Ensures risks and impacts are identified and addressed
• Identify, secure and manage planned level of resources to/ from project team with support form the project manager to satisfy project scope and expectation
• Creates and maintains project issue log to track issues and ensure timely resolution
• Responsible for transition project communication specific to transition team members, external resources and senior management
• Facilitate and moderate transition meetings including but no limited to transition kickoffs, team progress and issue resolution and leadership update
Special Knowledge/Skills Required:

• Requires outstanding team management skills
• Ability to handle and resolve conflicts effectively
• Ability to multi-task and organize multi-phase projects
• Knowledge of the functions and operations of US Army Sustainment Command and Army logistics structure
• Complete understanding of contract and performance work statement
• Excellent communication, effective leadership and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of Microsoft computer programs (i.e. Excel, Word, Project)
• Ability to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance


Location: Iraq

Security Clearance: Secret



Required Skills

Education Required:

Bachelor’s degree in an associated discipline. Two (2) years experience in project management may be substituted for each year of the four (4) years of college. Master’s degree is desired but not required.

Experience Required:

Typically, eight (8) to ten (10) years experience in transition or project management. Experience in Iraq highly desired. At least two (2) years experience in a senior management position on a DoD contract is highly desired. Retired senior Army Officer (O-7/O-8) preferred.



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