Senior Principal Project Manager — Defense Systems (Secret)

Northrop Grumman; Roy (UT); On-site; USD 81,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Li

Paid Time Off

Health & Wellness Resources

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems in Roy, UT seeks a Principal Sr Principal Project Manager to drive complex programs. The role involves coordinating across Logistics Support and SDS divisions, engaging leadership, and delivering on cost, schedule, and performance goals.

Relocation assistance may be available; a Secret security clearance is required. The position offers a 9/80 work schedule, competitive benefits, and opportunities to shape large-scale defense programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or higher) with required years of related experience; advanced degrees substitute.
• Experience leading a project and driving performance against schedule.
• U.S. citizen with ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Integrate and manage between program segments and functional teams.
• Plan, monitor, and control work scope within the program area.
• Review project status, budgets, schedules, and resolve issues.
• Develop progress monitoring and reporting mechanisms for leadership.
• Prepare Change Control Board packages and budget change requests.
• Maintain high quality PM work products and team development.
• Serve as SME and communicate technical approaches clearly.

Skills

Program management

Leadership

Communications

Schedule management

Budget management

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD

Tools

Microsoft Office

PowerPoint

Excel

Project

Job description

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems in Roy, UT seeks a Principal Sr Principal Project Manager to drive complex programs. The role involves coordinating across Logistics Support and SDS divisions, engaging leadership, and delivering on cost, schedule, and performance goals.

Relocation assistance may be available; a Secret security clearance is required. The position offers a 9/80 work schedule, competitive benefits, and opportunities to shape large-scale defense programs.