Technical Project Manager (USA)
DroneShield · Warrenton, VA · 1 mo ago
Information Technology$38/hrFull-time
About the role
DroneShield is seeking a Technical Project Manager to lead execution of complex customer deployments, demonstrations, and operational delivery efforts, while supporting larger technical programs under the direction of the Technical Program Manager.
Responsibilities, Duties and Expectations
- You will own and drive project outcomes through live deployments, demonstrations, and customer engagements.
- Drive day-to-day execution, tracking progress against milestones and ensuring work stays on schedule and aligned to objectives
- Assist with resource planning and alignment across field and technical teams
- Proactively identify, assess, and manage risks, issues, and dependencies, escalating where required to maintain project momentum
- Support the Technical Program Manager by executing assigned workstreams within larger programmatic initiatives
- Coordinate across globally distributed teams and time zones, ensuring seamless communication and execution continuity
- Participate in customer meetings, project briefings, and internal coordination forums
- Ensure delivery activities align with safety, quality, export, and site compliance requirements
- Drive resolution of execution challenges by removing blockers and aligning stakeholders
- Identify opportunities to improve project execution, tools, and coordination practices
Qualifications, Experience and Skills
- You will own and drive project outcomes through live deployments, demonstrations, and customer engagements.
- Drive day-to-day execution, tracking progress against milestones and ensuring work stays on schedule and aligned to objectives
- Assist with resource planning and alignment across field and technical teams
- Proactively identify, assess, and manage risks, issues, and dependencies, escalating where required to maintain project momentum
- Support the Technical Program Manager by executing assigned workstreams within larger programmatic initiatives
- Coordinate across globally distributed teams and time zones, ensuring seamless communication and execution continuity
- Participate in customer meetings, project briefings, and internal coordination forums
- Ensure delivery activities align with safety, quality, export, and site compliance requirements
- Drive resolution of execution challenges by removing blockers and aligning stakeholders
- Identify opportunities to improve project execution, tools, and coordination practices
What you will be working on
- Multiple concurrent customer activities at different stages of maturity
- Domestic and international delivery coordination across time zones, including periodic out-of-hours engagement to support customer delivery
- Evolving customer requirements and operational priorities
- Live operational environments where delivery outcomes matter
Note for recruitment agencies
Note: We do not accept unsolicited candidates from external recruiters unless specifically instructed.
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