IPTL Lead - Graham
On-siteGraham, Kentucky, United States
Job Summary
Own full lifecycle execution of assigned projects, managing scope, schedule, cost, and risk with authority to make day-to-day prioritization decisions. Lead cross-functional integrated product teams across engineering, operations, supply chain, quality, and finance to drive alignment and on-time delivery. Develop executable project plans and lead cost, schedule, and technical trade decisions within program scope. Partner with Program Managers to align scope and contractual requirements, while driving accountability through the Ensign Bickford Operating System. Identify risks, implement mitigation plans, and ensure effective transition from development to production. Contribute to proposal development and capture lessons learned to strengthen future execution.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline
- 5 to 10 years of experience in engineering, project execution, or operations within a complex manufacturing environment such as aerospace or defense
- Demonstrated experience managing cost, schedule, and scope for projects
- Experience developing cost estimates, establishing cost baselines, and managing project budgets
- Proven ability to lead cross functional teams without direct authority and drive accountability to commitments
- Strong planning and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Experience identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies to protect project outcomes
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret project performance data and drive corrective actions
- Effective communication skills with the ability to engage across functions and levels of the organization
- 10% travel
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in both development and production project environments
- Familiarity with lean principles, visual management, and structured problem-solving methodologies
- Experience supporting or leading proposal efforts including cost and schedule development
- Understanding of financial management concepts including forecasting, estimate at completion, and variance analysis
- Experience operating within structured execution systems such as EBOS
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