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Project Management Representative - Special Operations Forces

Lexington, Kentucky

Job Responsibilities

Job ID: 689824BR Date posted: Mar. 20, 2025
Description:

You will be a Project Coordinator for our team, overseeing and managing the operational aspects of ongoing projects. Our team is responsible for delivering high-quality projects on time and on budget, and we're looking for a skilled and organized individual to join our ranks.



What You Will Be Doing

As a Project Coordinator, you will be responsible for serving as a liaison between project management and planning, project team, and line management. You will work closely with our team to review project status and budgets, manage schedules, and prepare status reports.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

• Oversee and manage operational aspects of ongoing projects
• Serve as liaison between project management and planning, project team, and line management
• Review project status and budgets, manage schedules, and prepare status reports
• Assess project issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals
• Track multiple cost accounts and elements of cost to ensure proper financial and operational data tracking
• Interact daily with operational and functional support teams and have exposure to project planning and management
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Why Join Us

We're looking for a highly motivated and organized Project Coordinator to join our team. If you're a detail-oriented and analytical individual with excellent communication and problem-solving skills, we'd love to hear from you. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to work on challenging projects, collaborate with a talented team of experts, and develop your skills in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. As a member of our team, you'll be part of a culture that values innovation, teamwork, and continuous learning. If you're up for the challenge, apply today!

This position supports our Special Operations Forces – Global Logistics Support Services contract, which is the U.S. Special Operations Command's (USSOCOM) largest service contract vehicle providing a wide range of tailored logistics, maintenance, and sustainment services. Learn more here: SOF GLSS

Further Information About This Opportunity:

This position is in Lexington. Discover more about our Lexington, Kentucky location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN – This position is located at a facility that requires special access and is in direct support of a U.S. government contract that requires a company-sponsored clearance to start.
Basic Qualifications:
Understanding and experience in project
planning and management (either through work
experience or education).
Understanding and experience in cost accounting
(either through work experience or education).
Knowledge of risk management and
understanding of the value of identifying and
managing project risk.
Good interpersonal communication and
developing skill level for formal presentations.
Experience working within a cross-functional
team or integrated product team (IPT).
Demonstrated success in an environment that is
extremely fast paced and demanding.
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a
secret clearance and must have an interim secret
clearance prior to starting.
Desired Skills:
4 years of US Government or military experience,
Project Management and/or Cost Account
Management skills within a Government Contract
Small team leadership
Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to obtain a U.S. Government security
clearance
Demonstrated time management skills in a
dynamic environment with competing priorities.
Ideal candidates will have experience working
within the SOF GLSS environment. Experience
working under a DoD contract is a plus.
Candidate must be able to work well with task
order managers and functional staff as well as
US Government customers. Project Management
and / or Cost Accounting training is a plus.
Ability to travel within the continental United
States is required
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: Non- standard 40 hour work week as assigned by leader
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CTRL (S0806)
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Program Management
Type: Task Order/IDIQ
Shift: First
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At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.

Pioneering Defense Technology: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business.

United By Culture: Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another’s perspectives to win for our customers.

Real Impact, Real Growth: Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility.

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond.

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  • Collaborative

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  • Curious

    The ability to explore and drive new ideas. You think innovatively to come up with creative solutions to complex challenges.

  • Goal-oriented

    From planning and organizing to decision making, goal orientation produces impactful results. You set goals and strive to make things happen quickly and efficiently.

  • Proactive

    The ability to anticipate, plan and prepare for what lies ahead. You act rather than react to potential situations.

  • Problem Solver

    You work to tackle tough problems with complex solutions.

  • Strategic

    You observe, reflect and analyze processes to make more informed decisions.

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Benefits

  • Healthcare

    Medical, Dental and Vision coverage is available for employees who opt-in.

  • 401(k)/Retirement Plans

    Our 401(k) plan features generous matching and company contributions.

  • Professional Development

    We support our employees through mentoring, internal & external educational programs, networking, skills enhancement and career-building programs.

  • Maternity and Paternity Leave

    Our generous parental leave policies support your journey into parenthood. When you return to work, our facilities offer mother's rooms to support your transition and work/life balance.

  • Paid Time Off

    We offer PTO, paid holidays and paid time off for jury duty and military obligations.

  • Flex-time

    Depending on the position, we offer flexible work schedules.

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