IPM Integrated Project Management Company is a certified Great Place to Work consulting firm that specializes in executing complex strategic initiatives. The Associate Consultant role focuses on developing project management and consulting skills while supporting internal strategic initiatives and preparing for client-facing engagements.
Responsibilities
- Supporting the planning and execution of internal strategic initiatives, programs, and projects aligned with IPM priorities
- Learning and applying IPM’s project management and consulting frameworks, standards, and best practices
- Developing foundational project management skills, including scope definition, schedule development, risk and issue management, and stakeholder communication
- Partnering with experienced IPM consultants to observe and support client-style delivery approaches, problem solving, and decision-making
- Contributing to the development of project artifacts, work plans, analyses, and executive-level communications
- Presenting status updates to build presentation skills and executive presence
- Leveraging project management, collaboration, and digital workflow tools (such as Smartsheet, MS Project, and emerging AI-enabled platforms) to support planning, execution, and insight generation
- Applying data, analytics, and AI-enabled tools to improve visibility, efficiency, and decision-making across internal initiatives and projects
- Exploring and piloting new tools, technologies, and AI use cases to enhance IPM’s internal ways of working and client delivery approaches
- Building consulting skills including structured problem solving, hypothesis-driven thinking, and professional communication
- Preparing for future client engagements by gaining exposure to IPM’s service offerings, industry focus areas, and Centers of Excellence
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, technology, or a related field
- 0-3 years of professional experience or demonstrated exposure to project-based work, consulting, operations, analytics, or technology-enabled roles
- Strong interest in developing a career in consulting, project management, strategy realization, or technology-enabled execution
- Demonstrated ability to learn quickly, adapt to new situations, and apply feedback in a fast-paced, evolving environment
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor messages to different audiences
- Demonstrated relationship-building skills, including the ability to establish credibility, collaborate effectively, and build trust with teammates, leaders, and stakeholders at varying organizational levels
- Comfort working both independently and as part of a highly collaborative team environment
- Curiosity and aptitude for leveraging technology, including emerging AI-enabled tools, to improve efficiency, analysis, communication, and project execution
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools
- Familiarity with project management, collaboration, data, or AI-enabled productivity tools
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid health for employees
- 85% paid health for dependents
- 401(k) matching
- Performance bonus
- Relocation assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid vacation
- Holiday
- Personal and sick time
Company Overview
Integrated Project Management Company, Inc. It was founded in 1988, and is headquartered in Ridge, Maryland, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is http://www.ipmcinc.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
IPM Integrated Project Management Company has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2025, 1 in 2022, 2 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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