Federal Project Manager
About The Position
Motorola Solutions is seeking a Federal Project Manager for a high-impact, multi-year nationwide modernization program. This role supports both active implementation phases and ongoing multi-year maintenance contracts. As a key member of the Program Management Office (PMO), you will report directly to the Lead PM, providing mission-critical support to ensure program-wide alignment, schedule adherence, and operational excellence. This is a growth-oriented position designed for a high-potential individual, offering an excellent opportunity for an associate PM or a motivated professional looking to enter the Project Management field. The role offers a versatile work environment with the ability to work from customer locations, the PMO, or a home office. You will be a key contributor to a nationwide modernization effort, gaining exposure to complex federal contracting and large-scale systems integration.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree and 3+ years of project/program management or similar business experience. OR 5+ years of project/program management or similar business experience.
- Must be able to obtain background clearance as required by government customers.
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required.
- Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position.
Nice To Haves
- Strong desire to learn.
- Ability to manage multiple moving parts in a concurrent project environment.
- Communication skills necessary to maintain professional customer and internal relationships.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Lead PM function in the creation and management of comprehensive task lists, Action Item Registries, and meeting minutes.
- Collaborate with the Lead PM and Lead Engineer to develop Statements of Work (SOW), Task and Responsibility Matrixes (RACI), and staffing requirement plans.
- Provide essential input for the development and execution of the total program schedule.
- Assist in the creation and maintenance of Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) tailored to contract scope and program goals.
- Support concurrent design and deployment contracts at various stages of execution, ensuring seamless coordination between distributed teams of PMs, Engineers, and Service Technicians.
- Act as a bridge between technical execution and corporate strategy, ensuring tight alignment with Sales goals, strategic business plans, and customer relationship management.
- Maintain close working relationships with the Lead PM, Lead Program Engineer, Technical Service Manager, and Customer Service Manager (CSM).
- Assist in managing subcontractor and partner work scopes.
- Contribute to subcontract development and ongoing performance management to ensure third-party compliance with program standards.
Benefits
- Incentive Bonus Plans
- Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
- 401K with Company Match
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Generous Paid Time Off Packages
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid Parental & Family Leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
