Motorola Solutions is a global leader in professional mobile communications systems, dedicated to enhancing safety through technology. They are seeking a Senior Federal Project Manager to lead the implementation of communication system projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
- Leads large projects or portions of very complex projects. Directs and coordinates the work activities of project team
- Demonstrates a firm understanding of all nine areas of PMBOK project management and has expertise in two areas
- Experienced in running project phases. Is able to oversee development of the complete project plan
- Is able to establish, track, and audit project budgets, analyze variances and develop action plans as required
- Represents the organization on projects and may perform in project leadership role
- A project manager is accountable for accomplishing the stated project objectives within the stipulated time period and budget
- Ensures that the three constraints (quality, cost and time) that face every project are properly managed
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree and 8+ years of project/program management or similar business experience
- OR 10+ years of project/program management or similar business experience
- Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain necessary security clearance as required by government contract
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position
- Experience with at least one of the following: Public Safety communications systems, Cellular infrastructure, Military communications, Civil construction, Logistics, Telecommunications, or IT Networks
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (WORD, Excel, PowerPoint & Project)
- Understanding of two way radio/cellular infrastructure communications products, services, and systems
- Must be a self motivated team player able to work effectively with general guidance toward objectives
- Must have excellent interpersonal, presentation, and negotiation skills
- PM Masters Certificate a plus
- PMP highly desired
- PMP and/or Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)