Senior Project Manager, Chem Test Branch

Be the Difference

Astrion offers comprehensive services that boost preparedness, optimize performance, and ensure success across various domains, from Cyber to Digital, Mission and Systems, servicing our nation's Civilian, Defense and Space communities. We support customers with Centers of Excellence in Washington DC, Huntsville, AL and Burlington, MA with an additional 36 locations across the U.S.

ASTRION has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Manager, Chemical Test Division (CTD), in support of the ARMY Division.

JOB DETAILS

LOCATION: Dugway Proving Ground, UT

JOB STATUS: Full-time

TRAVEL: Estimated at 10%

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

• SECURITY CLEARANCE: Secret
• EDUCATION: The Project Manager assigned to CTD must have a Baccalaureate degree in science or engineering from an accredited university.
• EXPERIENCE LEVEL:
  • A minimum of five years of project management experience with Department of Defense contracts, preferably chemical or biological defense programs; or equivalent.
  • Must have experience in leading multidisciplinary teams of chemists, scientists, and/or engineers in the planning and execution of test programs.
  • Must have experience in marketing, identifying customer requirements, developing cost-effective solutions, leading proposal efforts, preparing cost estimates, planning, and executing multiple projects.
  • Must be experienced in the development and management of work breakdown structures and earned value management measurements.
  • Must have demonstrated ability in monitoring, reporting, and presenting overall project cost, schedule, and performance to the customer.
• ADDITIONAL:
  • Must be proficient in using MS Project or similar project management software.
  • Must be competent in basic computer software (MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.).

RESPONSIBILITIES

• The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for leading multidisciplinary teams of scientists and/or engineers in the planning and execution of test programs in experimental/laboratory environments in areas related to chemical/biological defense.

What We Offer

• Competitive salaries
• Continuing education assistance
• Professional development allotment
• Multiple healthcare benefits packages
• 401K with employer matching
• Paid time off (PTO) along with a federally recognized holiday schedule.

Who We Are

At Astrion, we innovate, elevate, and shape the world of tomorrow. At our core is our purpose to "Be the Difference". This means we encourage our employees to take action and be the driving force for positive change. We foster an environment where innovative solutions flourish, and our company continuously evolves.

We have a culture of care, empathy, and making a tangible difference within our organization and communities. We embrace continuous learning, growth, and innovation, and pushing the boundaries of what's possible. We promote collaboration and empowering our teams is at the core of our success.

Join Astrion and Be the Difference in your career and the world!

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