Project Management Sr Manager

Overview

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (GD-OTS), a premier provider to the US Department of Defense and allied nations, is seeking an experienced onsite Project Management Sr Manager to join our team. This person will be reporting out of one of the following sites: Camden AR, Huntsville AL, or Folsom CA.

We are committed to supporting the mission of the warfighter. Our products can be found with every U.S. military branch and with our allies around the world. Given the nature of our work and our organization's ethos, we value trust, honesty, alignment, and transparency.

Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits that include a hybrid work option, career development and recognition programs.

If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

This individual will be required to plan, monitor and manage internal projects from initiation through completion. Lead or coordinate project planning, resourcing, staffing, progress reporting, troubleshooting and team leadership. Monitor performance and recommend schedule changes, cost adjustments or resource additions. Responsibilities are within the Program Management Function as a generalist or in a combination of disciplines.

Major Position Responsibilities

• Manages and completes all aspects of complex projects throughout the project lifecycle: planning, scope definition, design, execution, and delivery.
• Establishes and implements project management processes and methodologies to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, adhere to high quality standard and meet customer expectations.
• Liaises between project members, cross-functional teams, external vendors, senior leadership, and other stakeholders to ensure deliverables, requirements, schedules, cost, and meeting plans are communicated.
• Oversees the selection, negotiation, and managing of all activities regarding external consultants or vendors.
• Identifies, utilizes or delegates appropriate tools to plan project timelines, tasks, milestones, and deadlines.
• Plans and leads project meetings to align the project team to methods and goals and to track project tasks.
• Tracks progress against milestones, budgetary guidelines, or other performance indicators, and prepares reports to senior management.
• Identifies at risk project tasks and develops mitigation plans.
• Allocates resources, budgets, and hours to the project and adjusts allocations when necessary.

Basic Qualifications

• Required Education and Experience: Associate's Degree and 8-10 years' experience OR Equivalent Combination of relevant Education &/ or Experience
• Preferred Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree
• Discipline/Major: Business or related degree preferred
• Additional Certifications: Project Management Certification preferred.
• Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Oral and written communication skills. Ability to build collaborative relationships. Detail oriented. Ability to meet deadlines. Fit/Gap Analysis. Needs Analysis. Project Management. Project Controls. Project Development. Project Documentation. Project Estimation. Project Evaluation. Project Implementation. Project Planning and Scheduling. Project Status Reporting. Scope Management. Stakeholder Management. Project Management Software.
• Critical Professional Related Technical Skills; Computer Skills: Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Pay Range (USD)

$93,100- $172,900

Benefits

Employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, and basic life insurance as well as pre-tax spending accounts. Employees are also able to enroll in the company's 401k plan and are eligible for the Non-Contributory Retirement Contribution. In addition to the benefits discussed above, the company offers the following voluntary benefits: Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Identify Theft Protection, Enhanced Legal Services, Auto and Home Insurance, Pet Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Educational Assistance.

PTO, Holiday, and Family Leave

Employees will receive 11 paid holidays and 120 hours of PTO annually and up to 3 weeks paid family leave.