Project Manager

Leidos

Project Manager overseeing schedules, quality assurance, and team dynamics for Defense Sector programs at Leidos. Collaborating with a diverse team and ensuring deliverables meet customer expectations.

Posted 6/23/2026full-timeWarner Robins • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $116,350 - $210,325 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

TypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and maintain schedules
develop WBS
track status of CDRLs and work products and ensure they are delivered on time
Review the work of the teams to ensure high quality products are delivered to the customer
Clearly communicate with the PM on status of workload and provide early identification of issues
Work with the PM and Deputy PM to manage tasks and workload and manage resources to ensure work is delivered on time
Develop monthly status reports and maintain risk registers for 3 programs
Prepare briefings and assist the PM with collecting data to generate reports
Provide support to the PM for program planning and cost estimating
Brief and support program reviews and meetings with the customer.
Provide guidance to establish and maintain SOPs, user documentation, and training material.
Cross-train and mentor other staff members as needed
Interface with task and functional leaders, subcontractors, and support personnel

Requirements

What you’ll need

A Bachelor’s degree and 12 or more years of prior relevant experience, or a Master’s degree and 10 or more years of prior relevant experience
U.S. citizenship and an active TS/SCI clearance
Experience with program management
Experience with PMBOK standard practices
Experience managing and leading small teams
Ability to lead teams to develop technical solutions that require collaboration with internal experts, deep analyses and understanding of impact on end-product/solution.
Lead teams to develop solutions to technical problems and issues that are unclear and require deep technical knowledge.
Strong written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with customer representatives, domain experts, and other systems engineers in the development of complex DoD systems.
Demonstrated ability to diagnose complex system problems and develop innovative solutions.
Demonstrated ability to participate in cross-functional planning, coordination, and task execution situations involving the full spectrum of system integration activities.
Ability to work well with people from many different disciplines with varying degrees of technical experience.
Ability to express complex technical concepts effectively, both verbally and in writing.
Ability to travel when needed by the program.

Benefits

Comp & perks

competitive compensation
Health and Wellness programs
Income Protection
Paid Leave
Retirement

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Hard Skills & Tools

program managementPMBOKrisk managementschedule developmentwork breakdown structure (WBS)status reportingcost estimatingtechnical problem solvingsystem integrationdata analysis

Soft Skills

communicationleadershipmentoringcollaborationproblem diagnosisinnovationcross-functional planningteam managementcustomer engagementtraining development

Certifications

Bachelor’s degreeMaster’s degreeTS/SCI clearance