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General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join our USAF Program team in Gray Butte (Palmdale, Ca.) This position reports to the site Program Manager and is responsible for the planning, managing and technical performance of test assets in support of USAF CLS projects. This highly dynamic program works more closely with the customer that most other programs , and often works projects at multiple sites to support warfighter needs by developing and delivering new capabilities to the field.

This position is responsible for managing and coordinating the operational aspects of one or more project(s) and serves as the liaison between project management and the project team, planning, and line management for sharing information and resolving basic problems. Continually reviews status of the project(s) and budgets to ensure project(s) are completed on time and within budget. Assesses project issues and develops solutions to meet production, quality, and customer-satisfaction goals and objectives. Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project management, line management, and the customer.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist with development of project plan(s) and manage resources to ensure project schedule, budget, quality and specification goals are attained.

• Manage 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.

• Administer and execute policies, processes, and procedures that impact the assigned project.

• Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and may present results to project management team, or FOF leadership.

• 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 recommendations for solutions to meet productivity, quality and customer satisfaction goals and objectives.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.44646

Job Qualifications:

• Typically requires a Bachelors in Business Administration or related discipline and at least six years of progressively complex experience in project administration. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.

• Must have a good 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;

• The ability to identify issues, analyze and interpret data and develop solutions to a wide range of issues;

• Strong communication, computer, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills; and,

• The ability to work independently and as part of a team. Must be able to work extended hours and travel as required.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security clearance is required.

Salary: $72,500 - $129,770 Travel Percentage Required 0 - 25 Relocation Assistance Provided Not Provided US Citizenship Required? Yes Clearance Required? Desired Clearance Level Secret Workstyle Onsite

General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. EEO is the law. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. To learn more visit https://tbcdn.talentbrew.com/company/499/v2_0/EEO Notices.pdf. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions.