Project Manager

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Huntsville, AL
58K-105K Annually
Junior
Information Technology • Software
The Role
As a Project Manager, you will support planning, budgeting, and execution of production operations, including EVMS analysis and performance measurement.
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Looking for an opportunity to make an impact?

At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.

Your greatest work is ahead!

Leidos’ Defense Systems is seeking a Project Manager to join our Common Hypersonics Glide Body (CHGB) Production Program team.  As a Project Manager, you will function as a CAM, providing support to the lead Cost Account Manager (CAM) of the CHGB manufacturing and production operations.  This person will support the planning and execution of the CHGB manufacturing & production schedule.  This role requires familiarity with EVMS implementation, scheduling, planning, forecasting, budgeting, and use of analytical tools and approaches that support accurate project health and prediction.

If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!

Leidos Defense Systems Sector provides a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services covering land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence analysis and operations support. Our team is solving the world’s toughest security challenges for customers with “can’t fail” missions. To explore and learn more, click here!

Are you ready to make an impact? Share your resume with us today!

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Support the lead CAM in establishing, maintaining and measuring manufacturing performance against the baseline
  • Responsible for weekly reviews and status updates for control account and associated work packages.
  • Provide support to track, trend, forecast and analyze budgets and actuals
  • Learn Earned Value Management (EVM) and apply knowledge to investigate and understand root causes of cost and schedule variances.
  • Support monthly EVM data analysis, forecasting, and reporting
  • Support the lead CAM in analyzing and interpreting EV data

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS)with 2+ years of relevant experience. 4 years additional experience in lieu of degree.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance. 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with EVMS indices and processes

Original Posting:April 3, 2025

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:Pay Range $57,850.00 - $104,575.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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The Company
Alexandria, VA
27,104 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

We Are Leidos

For 50 years we have been tackling some of the biggest problems that face our nation and our world.

OUR MISSION
Through our culture of innovation and history of performance, we develop deep customer trust built on integrity and create enduring solutions that improve our world. Leidos is a science and technology solutions leader working to address some of the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and healthcare markets. The company’s 43,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Va., Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $11.09 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2020.

Leidos was cited for the meaningful work employees perform that is challenging, impactful, and aligned with our customers’ missions as reasons professionals want to work and stay at our company. Leidos has also been named to lists including Forbes’ Best Employers for Diversity, Forbes’ America’s Best Employers for Women, Military Times Best for Vets Employers, and Ethisphere Institute’s World's Most Ethical Companies®.

Employees enjoy career enrichment opportunities available through mobility and development and experience rewarding relationships with supportive supervisors and talented colleagues and customers. Employees appreciate our flexible work environment, allowing for and encouraging a true work-life balance. Our professionals are also excited about our Employee Resource Groups, like the newly launched Collaborative Outreach with Remote and Embedded Employees (CORE), which strives to create an environment where every employee, regardless of location, feels fully engaged as a valued employee of Leidos.

Your most important work is ahead.

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