Senior Specialist, Project Management

L3Harris Technologies, Inc.; Greenville (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Senior Specialist, Project Management in Greenville, TX to oversee internal and external operations for complex programs, coordinating cross-functional teams and clients.

This role monitors budgets, schedules, risks, and performance, prepares status reports, and drives adoption of best practices across disciplines. Candidates should have an active Secret clearance, a degree with PM experience, and strong MS Excel skills for forecasting and managing projects.

Qualifications

• Active Secret security clearance.
• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior program/project management experience.
• Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior program/project management experience.
• In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 10 years of prior program/project management experience.
• Demonstrated experience using MS Excel for forecasting and planning.
• Demonstrated experience with material management, supply chain and/or logistics processes.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities between project management, planning, engineering, operations, and other cross functional teams.
• Oversee and track project status, budgets, schedules, milestones, and deliverables.
• Prepare clear, timely project status reports for leadership, stakeholders, and clients.
• Identify project risks, issues, and barriers; develop and implement action plans and resolutions.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration among project managers, line managers, clients, and external partners.
• Represent the program or project team in internal and external meetings as needed.
• Ability to influence cross-disciplinary teams and drive adoption of project management best practices.
• Microsoft Excel - to develop and implement mechanisms for tracking project progress, identifying risks, and driving proactive intervention.
• Ability to understand client and Customer needs and ensure satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Graduate Degree

10 years of experience in lieu of degree

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Senior Specialist, Project Management

Job Code: 46252

Job Location: Greenville, TX

Job Schedule: 9/80 - Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

Oversee internal and external operations for ongoing projects within a program, coordinating cross-functional teams, project managers, line managers, and clients. Monitors budgets, schedules, and progress; prepares status reports; and resolves issues to meet productivity, quality, and client satisfaction goals. Drives adoption of effective practices across disciplines and implements processes for tracking performance and addressing risks.

Essential Functions:

• Coordinate activities between project management, planning, engineering, operations, and other cross functional teams.
• Oversee and track project status, budgets, schedules, milestones, and deliverables.
• Prepare clear, timely project status reports for leadership, stakeholders, and clients.
• Identify project risks, issues, and barriers; develop and implement action plans and resolutions.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration among project managers, line managers, clients, and external partners.
• Represent the program or project team in internal and external meetings as needed.
• Ability to influence cross-disciplinary teams and drive adoption of project management best practices.
• Microsoft Excel - to develop and implement mechanisms for tracking project progress, identifying risks, and driving proactive intervention.
• Ability to understand client and Customer needs and ensure satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications:

• Active Secret security clearance.
• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior program/project management experience.
• Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior program/project management experience.
• In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 10 years of prior program/project management experience.
• Demonstrated experience using MS Excel for forecasting and planning.
• Demonstrated experience with material management, supply chain and/or logistics processes.

Preferred Additional Skills

• Experience managing complex projects or programs with multiple stakeholders, including external partners or clients.
• Experience balancing competing priorities and navigating ambiguity while maintaining productivity and quality goals.

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L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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