Project Coordinator

Leidos • Framingham, MA

400d • $44,850 - $81,075

About The Position

The Project Coordinator will assist lead engineers and project managers in managing and overseeing Leidos' project portfolio, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. This role involves managing various aspects such as scope, cost, schedule, staffing, quality, and proposals, while preparing reports for upper management regarding project status.

Requirements

• High School Degree or equivalent experience required
• Minimum of two (2) + years of directing work in a project management capacity or assisting project managers
• Proven ability to manage projects and processes to achieve objectives
• Ability to build effective relationships with internal and external customers to best support mutual objectives
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to analyze workflow and processes to provide productive service to internal and external customers
• Ability to learn, understand, and apply new technologies
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks
• Ability to articulate messages, ideas and information effectively whether speaking in public, to groups, and develop written electronic media and/or presentations
• Intermediate to advanced MS Office proficiency

Responsibilities

• Aligns activities with corporate goals around safety, quality, and cost
• Provides support with project development from beginning to end
• Assists in defining project scope, goals, and deliverables to support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders
• Effectively communicates project updates and progression to manager
• Identifies and resolves issues and conflicts within the execution team
• Plans and schedules project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools
• Tracks project milestones and deliverables
• May develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations
• Performs quality control review of project deliverables including drawings and proposals
• Coordinates with program leads to develop program reports and tracking
• Develop continuous improvement process to maximize efficiencies for the project execution team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: High school or GED