Remote Defense Project Manager — Multi-Domain Programs

Mission Technologies, a division of HII; Florida; Hybrid; USD 99,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

HII Mission Technologies seeks a Remote Project Manager to support the STINGRAI program. The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional leadership abilities, strategic thinking, and a strong understanding of defense industry contract management practices.

This requisition is being used to build a pipeline of qualified candidates for anticipated future openings. Hiring decisions will be made as positions become available.

Qualifications

• 6 years relevant progressive experience with Bachelors in related field; 4 years relevant progressive experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 10 years relevant progressive experience.
• Proven experience as a Project Manager or in a similar role, preferably within the defense industry or government contracting.
• Strong knowledge of defense industry practices, regulations, and contractual requirements.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to effectively engage clients, stakeholders, and team members at all levels.
• Exceptional organizational and time‑management abilities with a focus on meeting defined project constraints.
• Strong financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control.
• Proven problem‑solving and decision‑making skills with experience managing risks and making timely, informed judgments.
• Ability to excel in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment and adapt to shifting priorities.
• Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Project Planning: Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, and resource allocation, in collaboration with project teams and key stakeholders.
• Resource Management: Effectively allocate and manage resources across multiple projects to optimize productivity and deliver results within defined constraints.
• Risk Management: Identify and assess program and project risks, developing mitigation strategies and contingency plans to minimize impact.
• Budget Management: Monitor project budgets, track expenses, and ensure adherence to financial guidelines; provide regular reports to stakeholders and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Quality Assurance: Implement quality control measures and ensure compliance with contract requirements, industry standards, and regulatory guidelines.
• Team Leadership: Lead and motivate a diverse team of project managers, engineers, analysts, and other professionals, fostering a collaborative and high‑performance environment.
• Performance Monitoring: Establish performance metrics and KPIs to track progress and provide stakeholders with regular updates.
• Contract Compliance: Ensure adherence to all contractual obligations, including reporting requirements, deliverables, and applicable regulations.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for improvement and implement best practices to enhance efficiency and operational performance.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Budgeting

Risk management

Communication

Contract knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

HII Mission Technologies seeks a Remote Project Manager to support the STINGRAI program. The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional leadership abilities, strategic thinking, and a strong understanding of defense industry contract management practices.

This requisition is being used to build a pipeline of qualified candidates for anticipated future openings. Hiring decisions will be made as positions become available.