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Project Mgr - Tech

BAE Systems

Radford, VAFull-time$88–150K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$88–150K/yr
Location
Radford, VA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

BAE Systems is hiring a Project Specialist to support production, facilities, and construction projects at the Holston and Radford Army Ammunition Plants. The role provides direct support to Program and Project Managers across project execution, including proposal generation, cost and schedule management, procurement, subcontract management, quality control, risk and change management, cross-functional coordination, and project documentation.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Project PlanningEstimatingSchedulingBudgetingResource AllocationKPI MonitoringRisk IdentificationSubcontractor ManagementCross-Functional CollaborationCommunicationAttention to DetailMS OfficeProject ManagementProject ExecutionDoDChemical ManufacturingIndustrial Construction

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Experience4 Years Work Experience

Benefits

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

Full job description

Job Description

BAE Systems, one of the world's leading defense contractors and a Fortune 500 Company, is hiring a Project Specialist to support production, facilities, and construction projects conducted at the Holston and Radford Army Ammunition Plants. In this role the Project Specialist will provide direct support to Program and Project Managers across the full spectrum of project execution including proposal generation, cost and schedule management, project monitoring and control, Procurement activities, subcontract management, quality control, communications, risks/opportunities management, scope/change management, functional support coordination (Engineering, Safety, Environmental, Security, etc.), and the preparation of meeting agendas, minutes, and other supporting documentation.

Responsibilities:

  • Support interface with subcontractorsto ensure projects are completed on time and within budget constraints

  • Support development of project schedules, work packages, and execution plans

  • Partner with Procurement Department to obtain bid quotations from subcontract and materials suppliers

  • Track and report project cost and schedule performance

  • Prepare and update project documents

  • Coordinate project activities, resources, and information to support project success

  • Manage team member communications including requests, alerts, and reminders

  • Monitor project progress and handle issues as they arise

  • Act as the point of contact and communicate project status to all project members

  • Maintain project document archive

  • Support preparation of meeting minutes, action item tracking, and presentation development

  • Support preparation and track project deliverables

  • Support engagement across cross-functional teams

  • Prioritize and coordinate multiple work activities to meet deadlines

  • Understand requirements of the project team and participate in collaborative problem solving

  • Track and report RFI s, Submittals, Change Orders, and Payment Milestones as required

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

  • Bachelor's Degree and 4 years work experience or equivalent experience

  • Ability to support planning, estimating, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation

  • Ability to monitor performance through KPIs/metrics and identify risks and opportunities

  • Ability to effectively work with subcontractors and cross-functional teams

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Proficient in MS Office

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

  • Experience in Project Management/Project Execution

  • Experience in DoD, Chemical Manufacturing, or Industrial Construction

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $88189 - $149922

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

Project Mgr - Tech

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How this job compares

Set against the 15,485 open Project Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$88–150K/yr
  • Virginia median$116–167K/yr505 salary ranges
  • US median$102–167K/yr9,805 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $119K, is 17% below the Virginia median midpoint ($144K) — in the middle half of Project Management salary ranges in Virginia.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 722 open Project Management jobs in Virginia and 15,485 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Virginia
Experience
This posting asks for at least 4 years of experience; Project Management postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (12,304 postings).
Education
6,256 of the 15,485 open Project Management jobs (40%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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