Project Manager – C5ISR Systems

The PMO Squad • Gilbert, AZ

5d • $55 - $65 • Onsite

About The Position

Our client, a U.S. defense and government systems integration company, needs a Project Manager to lead execution of C5ISR (Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Combat Systems, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance) projects under a Program Manager. You'll own the full lifecycle, from requirements and integration through deployment, sustainment, and close-out. You'll work with engineering, production, quality, field services, supply chain, finance, and contracts, and interface with government customers, partners, and suppliers.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline, business, or program management
• 2+ years formally managing projects as a Project Manager
• 2+ years in an engineering and/or operations environment
• Hands-on experience implementing project risk management
• Proven leadership of teams in a matrixed environment
• U.S. citizenship, with the ability to obtain a government security clearance

Nice To Haves

• PMP certification
• C5ISR experience for military or border/homeland security customers (tactical radios, EO/IR, radar, networking)
• Foreign Military Sales or Direct Commercial Sales contract experience
• ERP system familiarity

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute C5ISR projects across development, integration, test, deployment, and sustainment
• Manage cost, schedule, technical performance, quality, and risk to maintain contract compliance
• Apply Earned Value Management (EVMS) and standard project controls
• Build and run risk frameworks: risk registers, mitigation plans, and reporting to leadership and customers
• Lead project reviews, technical interchange meetings, and customer status briefings
• Manage deliverables, SOWs, budgets, resources, and subcontractor agreements

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level