Senior Project Coordinator — Aerospace Programs & Induction

Sierra Nevada Corporation; Colorado Springs (CO); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive pay

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) with match

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Corporation is seeking a Sr Project Coordinator in the Colorado Springs area to collaborate with engineers, vendors, stakeholders, and internal teams. You will manage time, maintain detailed documentation, and ensure projects stay on schedule while supporting budgets and risks.

Ideal candidates bring 6+ years in a related field, expert project management knowledge, strong MS Office skills, and excellent communication with client-facing experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 6+ years of experience in a related field.
• Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
• Expert understanding of project management principles and methodologies.
• Fundamental MS Office Skills.
• Ability to manage time effectively.
• Demonstrated ownership of tasks, organization skills and attention to detail.
• Possess strong communication and client-facing, teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate project management activities, resources, equipment, and information.
• Break projects into actionable tasks and set timeframes.
• Liaise with stakeholders to facilitate project execution and assign tasks to internal teams.
• Assist with schedule management and ensure client needs are met as projects evolve.
• Help prepare budgets and analyze risks and opportunities.
• Monitor project progress and address issues through proper communication and escalation.
• Act as a point of contact and communicate project status to all stakeholders.
• Work with the Program Manager to remove roadblocks.
• Use tools to monitor and control performance, plans, and expenditures.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, plans, and status reports.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Teamwork

Documentation

MS Office

Client-facing

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree or higher preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Sierra Nevada Corporation is seeking a Sr Project Coordinator in the Colorado Springs area to collaborate with engineers, vendors, stakeholders, and internal teams. You will manage time, maintain detailed documentation, and ensure projects stay on schedule while supporting budgets and risks.

Ideal candidates bring 6+ years in a related field, expert project management knowledge, strong MS Office skills, and excellent communication with client-facing experience.