Senior Project Manager, Infrastructure (Secret Clearance)

Northrop Grumman; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Company paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems in Palmdale, CA is seeking an experienced Project Manager/Principal Project Manager. This role involves leading complex infrastructure projects; it requires an active US Secret clearance and collaboration with IPTs, facilities, IT, and security teams. On-site work at Palmdale with no telework option.

The position emphasizes coordinating requirements, managing timelines with MS Project, and communicating risks and status to leadership across multiple sites.

Qualifications

• Must have 2 years of project management experience with bachelor’s degree OR 0 years with master’s degree or Ph. D.
• Experience with Microsoft Office tool suite; Project, PowerPoint, Word, and/or Excel
• Experience with developing PERT and Gantt charts
• Experience integrating across multiple teams and functions
• Experience with Share Point
• Must have an active US Government Secret clearance or higher and ability to obtain PAR

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage an array of projects related to seating capacity expansion, building construction, Cost Center readiness, and more.
• Coordinate with Program Management, IPT representatives, and leadership, as well as Manufacturing Operations, Facilities, IT, Security, and other organizations.
• Use Gantt, PERT, and MS Project to manage the project and report status to leadership.
• Identify risks and issues and communicate mitigation plans to stakeholders

Skills

Project management

MS Office

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Risk management

Tools

MS Project

PowerPoint

Word

Excel

SharePoint

Jira

Kanban

Job description

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems in Palmdale, CA is seeking an experienced Project Manager/Principal Project Manager. This role involves leading complex infrastructure projects; it requires an active US Secret clearance and collaboration with IPTs, facilities, IT, and security teams. On-site work at Palmdale with no telework option.

The position emphasizes coordinating requirements, managing timelines with MS Project, and communicating risks and status to leadership across multiple sites.