Senior Technical Project Manager

🇺🇸 Dayton, OH

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Project Management

🗓️ September 20th, 2025

Smartsheet

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Dayton is hiring a Senior Technical Project Manager to lead and manage diverse systems engineering, sustainment, and applied research projects for a U.S. government customer. This role involves planning, executing, and delivering technical projects, coordinating cross-functional teams, and maintaining strong client relationships to ensure high-quality solutions are completed on time and within scope.

Highlights

Lead planning, execution, and delivery of multiple concurrent technical projects from initiation to completion.
Manage project planning, scheduling, budgeting, risk management, and documentation while providing data-driven status updates.
Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as the primary point of contact for program-related issues.
Translate operational and mission needs into detailed technical and programmatic requirements.
Coordinate with engineers, logisticians, and technical experts to align projects with technical and strategic objectives.
Oversee testing, evaluation, and implementation of systems and processes in diverse environments.
Proficiency in project management tools such as Microsoft Project or Smartsheet.
Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Logistics, or related field and 6+ years of relevant project management experience, including government contract management.
Preferred qualifications include PMP certification, advanced degree, experience with government contracts, and leadership in large-scale technical programs.
Applicants must be U.S. Citizens and able to obtain a security clearance due to federal government contract requirements.