Lead Project Manager – NGJ-LB Test Programs (9/80)

Harris Geospatial Solutions; Lexington Park (MD); Hybrid; USD 91,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and disability insurance

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Education assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Lead Project Manager to direct test planning and execution for advanced naval systems. This high-visibility role involves coordination with multiple stakeholders and managing risks associated with complex projects. Candidates should have extensive experience in project management, particularly within US Department of Defense programs, and must be capable of leading cross-functional teams. The position requires strong communication skills and a strategic mindset, with the ability to travel extensively for project needs.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience supporting US Department of Defense acquisition programs.
• Minimum 5 years experience with Naval Aviation test processes.
• At least 3 years leading complex project initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Direct program management and integration activities for NGJ-LB.
• Lead test planning and execution activities.
• Drive alignment of resources for operational test events.

Skills

Project Management

Cross-functional teamwork

Technical readiness

Risk management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree with 9 years experience

Graduate Degree with 7 years experience

13 years of related experience in lieu of a degree

Job description

A leading technology company is seeking a Lead Project Manager to direct test planning and execution for advanced naval systems. This high-visibility role involves coordination with multiple stakeholders and managing risks associated with complex projects. Candidates should have extensive experience in project management, particularly within US Department of Defense programs, and must be capable of leading cross-functional teams. The position requires strong communication skills and a strategic mindset, with the ability to travel extensively for project needs.