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Project Mgr I - Tech

BAE Systems

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Chesapeake, VA
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Job Overview:

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Audio Video (AV) Project Manager Team Lead to join our diverse team of professionals and subject matter experts. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing challenging technical requirements for the Naval Special Warfare (NSW) and United States Coast Guard (USCG) customers. The successful candidate will lead project teams to design, procure, fabricate, integrate, test, and evaluate AV systems. You will work closely with senior leadership, customers, and business unit departments to ensure projects meet customer requirements and are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

Responsibilities:
  • Define program technical objectives and strategies aligned with customer and contractual requirements
  • Facilitate timely planning and conduct regular program reviews to monitor performance and quality standards
  • Lead project teams, including engineering, finance, and contracts
  • Develop and manage program plans, including Work Breakdown Structures, Statements of Work, Cost Estimates Packages, Schedules and Risk Registers
  • Manage resource forecasts and ensure projects are executed within budget and schedule
  • Interface with customers, sponsors, and end-users to provide program status and obtain feedback
  • Ensure projects meet safety, export, and security standards
  • Collaborate with AV leaders to keep aligned with industry standards and best practices
This position is located in Chesapeake, VA.  There is no relocation assistance available for this position.  Applicants must be currently residing in or state willingness to relocate self to Chesapeake, VA or surrounding areas.
 

Required Skills and Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in Program Management, Business-related, or Engineering field of study
  • 8 years of project experience in AV, Construction, Technology, or related industry
  • Advanced problem-solving and organizational skills
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
  • Comprehension of AV system functionality and installation processes
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project) and Project Management Information Tools (Service Now, Jira, Confluence)

About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Preferred Skills and Education

  • Familiarity with military and DoD customer organizations
  • Prior experience with NSW and or USCG
  • Knowledge of AV/VTC equipment and manufacturers (e.g. Crestron, Extron, Biamp, Cisco)
  • Certified Technology Specialist (CTS) Certification
  • Technical project management experience
  • Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP) certification or hands-on experience with SCRUM methodologies

Typical Education and Experience

Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 6 years work experience or equivalent experience