Aurora Project Manager
Listed on 2025-12-27
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Management
Program / Project Manager, Operations Manager
Elinor Coatings creates solutions for corrosion, degradation, and fouling through research in surface protection. We value environmental sustainability and conservation and diversity in backgrounds, experiences, and personalities. This role will join a team of researchers in developing new formulations of protective and anti-corrosion coatings for metals. Support long-term federal research contracts in aerospace and ground vehicle support.
About the RoleThe Project Manager will assist with planning and management of research and testing projects, communicating project status internally and externally, improving project management best practices in the Aurora division.
ResponsibilitiesWork with Aurora Director and Tech team in the planning, execution, monitoring, and closure of projects.
Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and time budgets in compliance with funding and regulatory requirements.
Help coordinate internal resources for execution of projects.
Ensure communication related to project management, timelines, deliverables and resources with principal investigator, research director, and project manager.
Identify and mitigate project risks and issues proactively.
Ensure project documentation is complete, current, and stored appropriately.
Monitor and report on project progress using KPIs and performance metrics.
Conduct post-project evaluations and implement lessons learned.
Other duties as assigned.
RequirementsB.A./B.S. preferred B.S. in Chemistry, Engineering, Business Administration, or Management/Organizational Management
PMP Certification
4+ years of experience in project management:
Preferably in the public sector (e.g. familiar with federal contracting requirements)
Proficiency in project management software tools
Previous work with cross-functional teams
Exceptional ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and competing demands
Demonstrated ability to successfully manage multiple ongoing projects at once
Competitive salary ($67k+) depending on experience
100% paid employee healthcare, vision, dental, disability and life insurance
Starting PTO is 16 days annually with 14 paid holidays and 12 paid sick days
Voluntary HSA, Flex, Employee Assistance Program and more
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