Senior Project Manager

Astrion; California; On-site; USD 135,000 - 247,000; Full time

Job summary

Astrion seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead UAS programs across CONUS locations including Camp Lejeune, Camp Pendleton, and 29 Palms. You will plan, manage, and execute projects in compliance with PMA-263, coordinating with Government technical experts and OEMs to deliver objectives on time and within budget.

The role requires at least 10 years in UAS project management, a relevant degree (or equivalent experience), and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of UAS project management experience.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (or an additional eight (8) years of job-related experience in lieu of a degree)
• Excellent oral and written communication skills; ability to coordinate with Government technical experts and OEM representatives.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and execute UAS projects in accordance with PMA-263 requirements.
• Collaborate with Government technical experts and OEM representatives to achieve project objectives.
• Monitor project cost, schedule, and deliverables.
• Provide regular updates and reports to program leadership.
• Ensure quality assurance and compliance with contract requirements.

Skills

UAS project management

Communication skills

Stakeholder coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Overview

Senior Project Manager

LOCATION: Camp Lejeune, NC; Camp Pendleton, CA; 29 Palms, CA; Marine Corps Base K-Bay; HI

JOB STATUS: Full-time

CLEARANCE:

CERTIFICATION: PMP (preferred)

TRAVEL: As Needed

SALARY RANGE: $135k - $247k (based on geographic location, experience, and other factors)

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for aSenior Project Manager located in/near one of the above locations. The Senior Project Manager will manage UAS projects either on-site or off-site within CONUS, ensuring compliance with PMA-263 requirements and effective coordination with Government stakeholders and OEMs. This role requires strong communication and organizational skills to successfully deliver project outcomes.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

• Minimum 10 years of UAS project management experience
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (or an additional eight (8) years of job-related experience in lieu of a degree)
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate with Government technical experts and OEM representatives

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

• PMP or other project management certification
• Prior experience managing geographically dispersed teams
• Familiarity with military UAS programs and lifecycle management

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plan, manage, and execute UAS projects in accordance with PMA-263 requirements
• Collaborate with Government technical experts and OEM representatives to achieve project objectives
• Monitor project cost, schedule, and deliverables
• Provide regular updates and reports to program leadership
• Ensure quality assurance and compliance with contract requirements