General Atomics · 21 hours ago
Project Manager, Technical – OPM Ground Systems
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars. They are seeking a Technical Project Manager to oversee all technical projects within the Operations Program Management - Ground Systems Organization, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget while resolving issues and implementing solutions.
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Responsibilities
Create project plan(s) and manage resources to ensure project schedule, budget, quality, and specification goals are attained
Oversee and monitor project schedule, timelines, and milestones from initiation to delivery to meet delivery goals
Coordinate departmental and/or cross-functional teams to assign and prioritize tasks focused on delivering new or upgrading existing products and/or services
Assign and monitor work of project management staff, providing technical support and direction when necessary
Interpret and administer policies, processes and procedures that impact project(s)
Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations
Collaborate across management and project team to expand services and potential business opportunities
Ensure compliance with environmental and other regulations
Identify and assess project issues and develop solutions to meet productivity, quality and customer satisfaction goals and objectives
Provide leadership, direction, and guidance to employees working on assigned project. Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely fashion
May be required to interpret and administer policies and procedures that impact project(s)
May participate in, lead segments of or provide overall management for the request for proposal (RFP) process to generate new business
Maintain the strict confidentiality of sensitive information
Responsible for ensuring all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations are observed wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company
Responsible for ensuring work is accomplished in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices
Additional Functions: Other duties as assigned or required
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a Bachelors in Business Administration or related discipline and eleven or more years of progressively complex experience in the project administration field with at least five of those years in project management. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education
Must demonstrate an extensive understanding of project management processes and procedures, planning and scheduling methods, and budget management as well as the ability to organize, schedule, and coordinate workloads to meet established milestones and budgets
Must possess the ability to initiate, plan, and manage projects
Must possess the ability to identify issues, analyze and interpret data and develop solutions to a variety of non-routine matters of diverse scope and nature
Must possess strong analytical, communication, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills
Must possess the ability to work independently and lead in a team environment
Must be able to work extended hours and travel as required
Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret Clearance is required
Preferred
Bachelors in Engineering or related discipline
The ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional groups within the organization
Familiarity with Change Control Processes
Previous aviation or aerospace background
Previous experience in a production environment
Company
General Atomics
General Atomics is a defense and technology company specializing in research and technology development.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$6.76MKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2023-08-14Grant
2023-05-09Grant
2022-09-19Grant
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