Project Manager

Leidos

Oklahoma City (OK)

On-site

USD 92,000 - 167,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Leidos is seeking a driven Project Manager to support the FAA surveillance and radar modernization effort. The role involves planning, organizing, and managing resources to achieve program goals within scope, time, and budget.

The position interfaces with leaders, subcontractors, and support staff to bring new equipment online at FAA facilities. The successful candidate will independently handle larger, moderately complex projects, work with MS Project and Excel, and contribute to budgets and

Qualifications

  • BA or BS degree with 8–12 years of relevant experience.
  • Ability to work well with others.
  • Ability to present ideas to diverse audiences.
  • Proficient with MS Project and Excel (Macros).
  • Prior experience supporting the FAA.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, organize, secure and manage resources to bring about the successful completion of program goals and objectives.
  • Ensure all projects are within scope, schedule and budget constraints.
  • Interface with task and functional leaders, subcontractors, and support personnel.
  • Coordinate activities to bring new equipment online at FAA facilities.
  • Update project schedules and provide input to FAA construction managers.

Skills

Ability to work well with others
Present ideas to diverse audiences
MS Project
Excel (Macros)

Education

BA or BS degree

Tools

MS Project
Excel (Macros)

Job description

Description

Leidos is currently seeking a driven, results oriented and motivated self-starter with a project and program management background to join the NISC team as a Project Manager in support of the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) surveillance and radar modernization effort. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, organizing, securing and managing resources to bring about the successful completion of specific program goals and objectives. Duties may include ensuring that all projects run within scope, time, and budget constraints. This role also interfaces with task and functional leaders, subcontractors, and support personnel coordinating activities to bring new equipment online at FAA facilities. The candidate will work independently on larger, moderately complex projects/assignments and may assist other professionals with tasks and assignments.

Key Responsibilities

Day to day responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Ensure all projects schedules are met and within budget constraints.
  • Provide timely/accurate responses to all technical and program inquiries received.
  • As required, assist in budget formulation activities utilizing FAA government databases.
  • As applicable, author required documents in support of program schedules.
  • Work independently to achieve day-to-day Program objectives which may significantly impact operational results or program objectives.
  • Update project schedules as required and provide input to FAA construction managers.
  • Organize impromptu telecons/meetings to ensure all project maintain schedule and cost.
  • Utilizing special client databases, provide programmatic input to other team members.
  • Perform investigations and root cause analysis.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Basic Qualifications
  • Requires a BA or BS degree and 8 to 12 okyears of prior relevant experience.
  • Ability to work well with others
  • Ability to present ideas to diverse audiences
  • Proficient with MS Project and Excel (Macros)
  • Prior experience supporting the FAA
Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge of FAA radar technology
  • Technical background (Highly preferred)
  • Lean/Six Sigma Analysis skills
  • Data Analytics
  • Data architecture

If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Original Posting

September 18, 2026

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range

Pay Range $92,300.00 - $166,850.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

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