Federal Space Infrastructure Project Manager

Mannik Smith Group; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent compensation package

401(k) Plan and Match

Career Path Development Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Parental Leave

Premium health and dental insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

DRMP seeks a Federal Project Manager to lead defense-related infrastructure projects at Space Launch Delta 45, Cape Canaveral area. You will coordinate with military, contractors and government staff to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery that meets stringent security standards.

The role requires a 4-year engineering degree or equivalent PM experience, U.S. citizenship, and a track record of managing complex projects from conception to completion in a government context.

Qualifications

• 4-year degree in Engineering or equivalent professional experience in project management.
• Proven track record delivering complex projects from conception through completion.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with ability to influence at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables aligned with SLD 45 mission objectives and military standards.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, and communications strategies for defense infrastructure initiatives.
• Manage budgets and allocate resources while maintaining high quality and security standards.
• Establish and track timelines, milestones, and KPIs using industry-standard tools.
• Lead cross-functional teams including military personnel, contractors, and government staff; maintain open communication with SLD 45 leadership.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Team leadership

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent PM experience

Job description

DRMP seeks a Federal Project Manager to lead defense-related infrastructure projects at Space Launch Delta 45, Cape Canaveral area. You will coordinate with military, contractors and government staff to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery that meets stringent security standards.

The role requires a 4-year engineering degree or equivalent PM experience, U.S. citizenship, and a track record of managing complex projects from conception to completion in a government context.