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Federal Project Manager - DoD

Motorola Solutions

Remote · USFull-time$90–120K/yrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
$90–120K/yr
Location
Remote · US
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Public Trust clearance

Job overview

The Federal Project Manager supports Motorola Solutions Federal Division initiatives for the Department of Defense, overseeing deployment of communication systems and managing projects from initiation through completion or handoff. The role leads cross-functional teams, manages schedules, budgets, subcontractors, and customer communications, and requires at least 50% domestic travel. Work is described as flexible remote within the United States, while the Place of Work field lists on-site.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

IT Communications Systems DeploymentProject ManagementRisk MitigationFinancial OversightProject PlanningTeam LeadershipDispute ResolutionStakeholder ManagementCommunicationStrategic PlanningNegotiationProgress ReportingExecutive PresentationsStatement of Work DevelopmentVendor ManagementSubcontractor ManagementFinancial ForecastingRemote Initiative LeadershipGoogle SuiteMicrosoft OfficeExcelMS Project

Qualifications

5+ Years ExperienceBachelor's Degree or 5+ Years ExperiencePMP CertificationDHS Public Trust ClearanceGovernment Background ScreeningU.S. CitizenshipIndefinite U.S. Work AuthorizationContiguous U.S. ResidencyMajor Airport Access50%+ Domestic Travel

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Full job description

Experience Required

5 - 20 years

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor Degree

Compensation

$90,000.00 - $120,000.00 / Yearly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Shift

First Shift (Day)

Job Description

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We're a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that's critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses, and ultimately, safer nations. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Department OverviewMotorola Solutions is a global leader in professional mobile communications systems, backed by a rich heritage of technological innovation and an extensive international footprint. Our core business focuses on designing and deploying mission-critical digital mobile communication solutions for government and public safety organizations worldwide.

The Federal Project Manager will join the Motorola Solutions Federal Division, directly supporting Department of Defense (DoD) initiatives. This role offers flexible remote work from anywhere within the United States with proximity to a major airport, requiring 50% or more domestic travel.Job Description

Oversees the deployment and implementation of Motorola Solutions products and service offerings.

Leads cross-functional teams dedicated to launching new solutions or upgrading existing systems.

Directs the entire project lifecycle from initiation through completion or handoff, monitoring performance metrics throughout.

Guarantees delivery within established timelines, budget constraints, and quality standards.

Formulates and executes comprehensive project plans encompassing contractual requirements, including design reviews, timelines, system configuration, installation, training, and testing.

Oversees subcontractor operations by drafting detailed statements of work, negotiating purchase order outcomes, organizing installation schedules, and ensuring full compliance with project specifications.

Manages, tracks, and projects financial elements, including budget allocations and revenue goals.

Monitors and maintains control over equipment inventory.

Drafts technical proposals, change orders, and bids for system integration initiatives as required.

Engages in project reviews and status meetings, ensuring clear communication of progress to stakeholders.

Prepares comprehensive documentation for both internal reviews and external customer updates.

Applies established project management frameworks to maximize operational efficiency.

Inspires and guides project team members to drive high performance.

Supports the creation of strategic plans and business approaches to capitalize on new opportunities.

Consistently secures favorable customer satisfaction ratings upon contract completion.

Skills/Experience:

PMP (Project Management Professional) certification is strongly preferred.

Proven track record of success in deploying IT communication systems.

Prior experience administering and delivering government and public sector contracts.

Background in technical positions such as Project Lead, Engineer, or Senior Technician is highly desirable.

Demonstrated proficiency in advanced project management disciplines, including risk mitigation, financial oversight, project planning, team leadership, dispute resolution, and stakeholder management.

Exceptional verbal and written communication, strategic planning, and negotiation capabilities.

Skilled in preparing thorough progress reports and delivering executive-level presentations to clients.

Hands-on expertise in developing Statements of Work (SOWs) and directing vendor and subcontractor performance.

A history of accurately predicting financial outcomes and achieving key revenue targets.

Adept at leading complex initiatives in a remote environment.

Strong proficiency with Google Suite Applications, Microsoft Office tools, particularly Excel and MS Project.

Candidate Requirements:

Must reside in the contiguous United States with convenient access to a major airport.

Prepared to travel across the continental U.S. at least 50% of the time.

Capable of securing and maintaining a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Public Trust Clearance.

Eligible to satisfy all background screening criteria mandated by government clients.

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Target Base Salary Range: $90,000 - $120,000 USD

Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.

Basic Requirements

Bachelor's Degree OR 5+ years of experience in one of the following: LMR, Engineering, Project Management, Technical Services, Government, Military or Public Safety.

Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position.

Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain necessary security clearance as required by government contracts.

Travel RequirementsOver 50%Relocation ProvidedNonePosition TypeExperiencedReferral Payment PlanYes

Our U.S.Benefitsinclude:

Incentive Bonus Plans

Medical, Dental, Visionbenefits

401K with Company Match

10 Paid Holidays

GenerousPaidTime Off Packages

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

PaidParental & Family Leave

and more!

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you'd like to join our team but feel that you don't quite meet all of the preferred skills, we'd still love to hear why you think you'd be a great addition to our team.

We're committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation, please complete thisReasonable Accommodations Formso we can assist you.

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to no discrimination because of race, color, creed, marital status, age, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, protected veteran, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

R69430

Job Type

Full Time

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