Senior Project Manager
Senior Project Manager
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Job Description
Relocation: Yes Partial relocation package
Sponsorship: No
Benefits: Yes
Remote: No
Travel 30%
Salary $150K to $180K
Job Description
Client is seeking a Senior Project Manager. The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for planning and executing projects from concept to completion ensuring all phases are managed effectively. They will develop and maintain customer relationships during the project coordinate with technical teams and prepare comprehensive project proposals. Additionally the role involves assessing team performance managing budgets and schedules and providing regular status reports to stakeholders. This position requires a candidate with a solid track record of project management experience and the ability to lead projects in a dynamic and fastpaced environment.
Essential Duties
Project Management
1. Develop maintain and oversee project scope schedule and budget ensuring projects remain on track within budget and that they meet all requirements.
2. Provide regular detailed reporting on project status to the project team key stakeholders and executive leadership ensuring complete transparency and accountability.
3. Proactively identify manage and mitigate scope creep ensuring project boundaries are clearly defined and adhered to while effectively managing change requests.
4. Capture and document lessons learned throughout the project life cycle fostering a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within the project management function.
5. Actively and collaboratively manages projects working with both internal and external team members and stakeholders to drive desired outcomes.
6. Follows companydefined project management processes and best practices.
7. Establish and maintain strong longterm relationships with customers ensuring their requirements are consistently met and their expectations exceeded.
8. Support comprehensive highimpact project proposals with detailed input from technical and financial stakeholders ensuring documentation is thorough compelling and strategically aligned.
9. Oversee relationships with external suppliers working with Contracts to create statements of work negotiate contractual requirements and ensure supplier performance aligns with project goals.
10. As needed support leadership with the operation of the PMO and with maintaining a company project management methodology.
People Leadership
11. Lead crossfunctional teams including technical and project staff to define tasks schedules levels of effort and technical direction ensuring seamless alignment with overarching project goals.
12. Train coach and mentor project management staff fostering professional growth and ensuring the development of a highperforming project team.
13. Continuously evaluate and enhance the performance of the project team addressing resource constraints and needs with senior management to ensure timely resolution and optimal team function.
Additional Responsibilities
At all times exemplify the core Values of Integrity Respect and Humility
A selfstarter with a rollupthesleeves mentality; desire to innovate and work in a handson and fastpaced environment
Excellent time management and people leadership skills
Travel of up to 30%
Other duties as assigned
Supervisory Responsibilities
Lead mentor and develop a highperforming team by fostering a culture of collaboration innovation and excellence ensuring effective communication and coordination within the organization.
Competencies
Education:
Bachelors degree from an accredited fouryear college or university in mechanical electrical aerospace chemical engineering physics materials science computer science / engineering mathematics or business required.
Masters degree or equivalent preferred.
Experience:
Required
o Experience with common project management frameworks tools and software
o Experience working with government and commercial aerospace customers and a familiarity with launch vehicles and/or payload development.
o Experience working with CubeSats Small Satellites or any other platforms or payloads designed for operation in space (design build test analysis launch operation etc.).
Preferred
o Experience or familiarity with biological or chemical processes in basic laboratory principles and techniques or the ability to quickly gain knowledge with biological or chemical processes preferred.
Certifications & Licenses:
PMP credential required.
Lean Six Sigma certification at green belt or higher required.
Talents:
Critical & Strategic Thinking
People Leadership
Decision Making
Adapts to Change
Attention to Detail
Business Acumen
Enthusiastic Attitude
Oral and written technical and nontechnical communication
mechanical, electrical, aerospace, chemical engineering, physics, materials science, computer science / engineering, mathematics
Employment Type
Full Time
