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Quest Defense ยท 1 week ago

Senior Project Management Specialist

Quest Defense is a company that engineers the future with innovative aerospace and defense solutions. They are seeking a Senior Project Management Specialist to lead and manage engineering project schedules, coordinate teams, and ensure timely delivery of critical hardware.

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Hiring Manager
Nicola Williams (Niki)
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Responsibilities

Lead daily stand-ups, Project/Line of balance (LOB) meetings
Develop and track engineering project schedules
Track schedule, commit dates & delivery of critical engine hardware
Track/communication of action items
Prepare project schedule variance and recovery plan
Provide weekly progress updates on existing issues until items are closed
Review issue logs on a daily basis and acknowledge and process new issues
Manage/coordinate due dates on a weekly basis to prevent issues from becoming overdue
Participate in internal team calls to engage help where needed to resolve issues
Interact with multiple organizations and management levels
Leverage internal contacts to drive issues to closure
Prepare & present weekly & monthly reports

Qualification

Aerospace/Aircraft EnginesProject ManagementMicrosoft ProjectEngineering ProcessesCommunication Skills

Required

3-6 years of experience with Aerospace/Aircraft Engines
Associate or bachelor's degree or significant relevant experience
3-6+ years of experience leading (project management) of engineering or technically driven projects
Working knowledge of Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, or other scheduling software
Knowledge of engineering processes: Engineering change process, Customer gated review process, Design reviews process
Ability to use personal transportation to visit customer locations
Due to the nature of the work, all candidates must be a U.S. Citizen

Company

Quest Defense

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QuEST Defense is a global engineering services company.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Nicola Williams (Niki)
Senior Talent Partner
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Terri Leija
Executive Assistant to Chief Executive Officer
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