Company

space launch

TPDProjectManager

Canaveral, Florida, United States; Vandenberg SFB, California, United States; Patrick SFB, Florida, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“TPD Project Manager. Skills: Project management, Systems engineering, Integration, Test. Develop project definition/acquisition documentation. Develop technical documentation”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure safe, reliable, and efficient access to space; Shape the future of our launch operations for decades to come

Industry & Context.

space launch
Problems you'll solve

Analyze project cost, schedule and performance/scope changes; Provide recommendations to minimize/mitigate impacts of changes; Identify and track project risks/issues; Provide recommendations to resolve conflicts and mitigate risks/issues

Eligibility Requirements

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret U. S. Government Clearance, U. S. Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in business administration, information technology, engineering, or related or equivalent combination of education and experience, Five (5) or more years of experience in project management, Experience working with project management methodology such as Catalyst including budget development, project planning, control and assurance methodologies, project management software and finance and accounting concepts and practices, Experience working with client vision, business objectives, and critical success factors, Experience working with delivery assurance principles and procedures, Experience working with techniques and approaches related to architecture, development, integration, and deployment of project phases, Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret U. S. Government Clearance, U. S. Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance

What You'll Do.

Develop project definition/acquisition documentation

Develop technical documentation

Define project programmatic requirements

Coordinate project milestones and objectives

Evaluate project proposals

Assist in staffing projects

Organize project team members

Oversee project execution and deliverables

schedule and performance/scope changes

Provide recommendations to minimize/mitigate impacts

Identify and track project risks/issues

Provide recommendations to resolve conflicts

monitor and track support

Ensure timely support is provided

Facilitate coordination

Lead development of transition/turnover plans

Communicate with leadership

Act as single POC for project support

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with stakeholders to develop technical documentation; Coordinate with other functional areas; Organizes project team members to ensure communication and understanding; Coordinate, monitor and track support for each project from all functional areas and stakeholders; Proactively communicate with leadership, customers, and all stakeholders

Communication Scope

Proactively communicate with leadership, customers, and all stakeholders; Act as the single POC for all aspects of project support

Process & Methodology

Project management methodology, Budget development, Project planning, Control and assurance methodologies, Project management software, Finance and accounting concepts, Delivery assurance principles, Manage costs, Manage schedules, Manage quality, Project execution, Deliverables, Analyze project cost, Analyze project schedule, Analyze project performance/scope changes, Mitigate impacts of changes, Identify and track project risks/issues, Resolve conflicts, Mitigate risks/issues, Transition/turnover plans

Full Job Description

**Job Title: Project Manager** **Job Summary:** Support the strategic evolution of our space launch and test range capabilities on the Western Range. This role is embedded in the systems engineering, integration, and test team overseeing third-party development efforts from inception to transition and acceptance. The role is pivotal in developing the future architecture for the ground and support systems that ensure safe, reliable, and efficient access to space, shaping the future of our launch operations for decades to come. **Key Responsibilities** * Develop project definition/acquisition documentation (RFP, SOW/SOO, CDRLs, schedules, cost estimates, etc.) and work with stakeholders to develop technical documentation to support solicitations. * Define the project programmatic requirements to include all aspects of the project lifecycle applicable to each project. Coordinate with other functional areas as necessary to define all project milestones and objectives. * Coordinate and lead the effort to evaluate project proposals taking into account cost, schedule and technical compliance. * Assists in the staffing of projects. Organizes project team members to ensure communication and understanding of deadlines, assignments, and objectives. * Manage costs, schedules, and quality by overseeing project execution and deliverables for multiple projects. Analyze project cost, schedule and performance/scope changes and provide recommendations to minimize/mitigate impacts of changes. * Identify and track project risks/issues including integration issues between projects. Provide recommendations to resolve conflicts and mitigate risks/issues. * Coordinate, monitor and track support for each project from all functional areas and stakeholders. Ensure timely support is provided and facilitate coordination as needed. * Lead the development of the transition/turnover plans and associated documentation, as applicable, for each project * Proactively communicate with leadership, custo

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