Field Project Manager
Company Overview
Motorola Solutions is there for our customers when everything is on the line. In extreme moments — when a hurricane lands or when a fire breaks out. And in everyday moments — when a package arrives just in time for the holiday or when a child doesn’t miss the school bus home.
We unify voice, data, video and analytics in one integrated ecosystem to enable individuals, businesses and communities to work together in more powerful ways. To help people make better decisions, act confidently and be their best in the moments that matter. Bring your passion, potential and talents to Motorola Solutions and connect with a career that matters.
Department OverviewProject Manager will be responsible for the implementation of Radio System projects. The PM would be responsible for allocating all necessary resources to ensure projects meet Division and Corporate financial and customer satisfaction goals. The PM would be responsible for the overall pre-tax profit level for all projects under their control.
Job Description
Overview:
Manages the development and/or implementation of Motorola Solutions products or services. Coordinates departmental or cross-functional teams, focused on delivering new or upgraded existing products or services. Manages projects from inception to completion (or transition), including tracking and evaluation of project performance. Ensures that projects are completed on time, within budget, and within accepted quality metrics. Participates in project review and status meetings, and communicates project status. Utilizes PMI and Motorola project management best practices to ensure maximum project effectiveness. Motivates project team to ensure optimal performance. May assist in the development of business plans, strategies, and approaches to take advantage of business opportunities.
Duties include:
- Establishing and maintaining a project budget and schedule, as well as a communication plan with project teams and customers
- Establishing and executing a risk assessment and mitigation plans, as well as a quality plan
- Negotiating and writing subcontracts for internal and external subcontractors
- Approving invoices
- Providing key guidance and support for proposal efforts
- Providing system integration quotations and statements of work
Specific Knowledge/Skills:
- Engineering background and/or civil construction is beneficial
- An MBA is considered an asset. PM masters certificate or equivalent desired. PMP certification preferred.
- Understanding of two way radio communications, Video,NG911,LTE and CAD products, services, and systems
- Understanding of local public safety customers, such as police, fire, and emergency medical services
- Must be a self motivated team player able to work effectively with general guidance toward objectives. Must have excellent interpersonal, presentation, and negotiation skills.
- Must be fluent user of word processing, spreadsheet and project management tools
Additional Desired (not required) Skills:
- Experience in telephony and telecommunication
- A good technical competency w.r.t to IP Networking, Firewalls, Operating Systems
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Basic Requirements
Bachelor' s degree required
5+ years of project management experience
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position.
Vaccine Requirement
Motorola Solutions has implemented a voluntary COVID-19 vaccination policy. We strongly encourage all employees to be fully vaccinated. Any employee who is not vaccinated must wear a mask at all times when at a Motorola Solutions site or otherwise meeting with other Motorola Solutions employees or customers. Employees who have submitted proof of vaccination must follow site-specific or local mask requirements. Additionally, certain local governments or Motorola Solutions' customers may have vaccine requirements that apply to some of our employees.
Travel RequirementsOver 50%
Relocation ProvidedNone
Position TypeExperienced
Referral Payment PlanYes
Our U.S. Benefits include:
- Incentive Bonus Plans
- Medical, Dental, Vision benefits effective Day 1
- 401K with Company Match and Day 1 vesting
- 9 Paid Holidays
- Generous Paid Time Off Packages
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid Parental & Family Leave
- and more!
EEO Statement
Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or, any other protected characteristic.