Project Management & Planning Operations Mgr - L5

Lockheed Martin; Arizona; On-site; USD 129,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Flexible work arrangements

401(k) match

Job summary

Lockheed Martin is seeking a Project Management & Planning Operations Manager in the United States. You will oversee project execution, recruitment, training, budgets, and schedules, while reporting metrics to leadership.

The role demands coordinating cross‑functional activities and ensuring client satisfaction with program delivery. The ideal candidate will drive project success, align EVMS commitments with execution plans, and support forecasting, within a collaborative, fast‑paced defense

Qualifications

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Ability to obtain a US Security clearance.
• Ability to work multiple tasks and deal with competing priorities in a fast paced environment.
• Excellent communication (verbal, written and presentation) skills.
• Proficient Control Account Manager.
• Knowledge of Percent of Complete/Sales Management.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate recruitment, selection, training, and performance assessment of project staff.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and status reporting to senior leadership.
• Monitor project issues, develop resolutions, and ensure quality and client‑satisfaction goals are met.
• Report supply‑chain metrics, risks, and strategic opportunities to senior‑level internal customers.
• Align EVMS commitments with program execution plans and support GSC forecasting and delivery.

Skills

Proficient Control Account Manager

Excellent communication

Knowledge of Percent of Complete/Sales

EVMS knowledge

Understanding of sales (POC) Afford.

Tools

EVMS

Job description

Standard Job Description

You will be the Project Management & Planning Operations Mgr for the Project Management & Planning Operations team. Our team is responsible for overseeing project execution, coordinating recruitment and training, managing budgets and schedules, monitoring project performance, and reporting metrics.

You will be the Project Management & Planning Operations Mgr for the Project Management & Planning Operations team. Our team is responsible for overseeing project execution, coordinating recruitment and training, managing budgets and schedules, and monitoring project performance, and reporting metrics.

What You Will Be Doing

Responsibilities

As the Project Management & Planning Operations Mgr you will be responsible for driving project success across the organization. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Coordinate recruitment, selection, training, and performance assessment of project staff.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and status reporting to senior leadership.
• Monitor project issues, develop resolutions, and ensure quality and client‑satisfaction goals are met.
• Report supply‑chain metrics, risks, and strategic opportunities to senior‑level internal customers.
• Align EVMS commitments with program execution plans and support GSC forecasting and delivery.

Why Join Us

The ideal candidate is a collaborative, forward‑thinking leader who thrives on delivering measurable impact. This role offers the chance to shape critical defense programs, work with cutting‑edge technologies, and influence senior decision‑makers while enjoying a supportive, balanced work environment.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a Secret clearance. A company‑sponsored interim Secret clearance is required to start.

Basic Qualifications

Must be a US Citizen

Ability to obtain a US Security clearance

Ability to work multiple tasks and deal with competing priorities in a fast paced environment

Excellent communication (verbal, written and presentation) skills

Proficient Control Account Manager

Knowledge of Percent of Complete/Sales Management

Desired Skills

Control Account Manager

EVMS knowledge

Understanding of sales (POC) Affordability

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $129000.00 - $239600.00

At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well‑being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally.

The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered

Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.

• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
• For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.