Project Manager
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Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is looking for a Project Manager to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This project management position will support an Integrated Product Team (IPT) on the B-21 program located in Melbourne, FL. We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual, with an eagerness to learn, and a passion for managing concurrent and effective projects. The selected candidate should have a willingness to explore new project management techniques and develop them in a team environment.
This position will be located in Melbourne, FL. There is no teleworking option available.
Responsibilities :
- Oversee and support the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serves as liaison between project management, the project team, and line management.
- Review status of projects and budgets; manages schedules and prepares status reports.
- Serve as a cost account manager (CAM).
- Assess project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives.
- Develop mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers, line managers, and customers.
- Maintain various metrics and develops associated dashboards for presentations.
- Tool and metric development, and management of small projects within the larger program and business area.
- Support of internal and customer meetings including meeting presentation collection, and content generation, action item tracking, and post-meeting follow-up.
- Develop customer relationships and customer intimacy.
This position can be filled at the Project Management or Principal Project Management Level :
Basic Qualifications for Project Management :
Bachelor's degree with 4 years of project management experience; Master's degree with 2 years of experience supporting Aerospace, Department of Defense, Government contracts, or project management experience. An additional 4 years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of the degree requirement.Current DoD Secret Clearance with a Periodic Review within the last five calendar years.Ability to obtain a Special Access Program (SAP) clearance within 365 days.Ability to communicate with multiple levels of the organization having excellent presentation skills.Highly experienced using Microsoft (MS) Office products to include Word, PowerPoint, and ExcelExperience following work instructions and process documents to learn how to complete standardized tasksAnalytical thinkerSelf-driven and takes ownership of assigned tasksProduces high quality productsMeets DoD Skillbridge qualifications as per DODI 1322.29Basic Qualifications for Principal Project Management :
Must have 10 years of relevant experience. Will consider 6 years with Bachelor's degree; or 4 years with Master's degree.Current DoD Secret Clearance with a Periodic Review within the last five calendar years.Ability to obtain a Special Access Program (SAP) clearance within 365 days.Ability to communicate with multiple levels of the organization having excellent presentation skills.Highly experienced using Microsoft (MS) Office products to include Word, PowerPoint, and ExcelExperience following and developing work instructions and process documents to learn how to complete standardized tasksAnalytical thinkerSelf-driven and takes ownership of assigned tasksProduces high quality productsMeets DoD Skillbridge qualifications as per DODI 1322.29Preferred Qualifications :
Demonstrated project management skillsAbility to effectively manage competing priorities and deadlinesAbility to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environmentExcellent problem solving and organizational skillsExperience in contracts executing full earned value managementExperience with CAM and EVM methodologiesExperience working within an Integrated Product Team (IPT)Experience with Risk Management, Return to Green (RTG) plans, and scheduling cross functional activitiesExperience using SharePoint, Tableau, JIRA, Kanban BoardsPMP CertificationSalary Range : $60,600.00 - $908,000.00Salary Range 2 : $74,600.00 - $111,800.00
Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and / or personal business.
The health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability / medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and / or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.