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Senior Project Manager

Motorola Solutions


Job Location:

Washington DC, WA - USA

Monthly Salary: USD 110000 - 130000
Posted: 25 September 2026 (13 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 23 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions we believe that everything starts with our people. Were a global close-knit community united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration thats critical for safer communities safer schools safer hospitals safer businesses and ultimately safer nations. Connect with a career that matters and help us build a safer future.


Department Overview
Motorola Solutions is a world leader in professional mobile communications systems with an impressive heritage of technological innovation and a global base of installed systems. Our main focus is implementing mission-critical digital mobile communication systems for Government and Public Safety customers.

Job Description

Motorola Solutions is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead the implementation of complex mission-critical communication system projects. The Senior Project Manager serves as the primary point of contact for all project phases ensuring deliverables are completed on schedule within budget and to customer specifications.


1. Project Leadership & Execution

  • Direct and coordinate cross-functional project teams (System Engineers Field Engineers Field Service and Service Shops) as well as third-party vendors for seamless project delivery.
  • Lead large-scale programs or complex components of larger enterprise communication initiatives.
  • Allocate required resources in coordination with Scheduling and Engineering Management to meet corporate financial and operational goals.
  • Direct project close-out activities and facilitate smooth operational handoffs.

2. Planning Governance & Financial Control

  • Develop maintain and execute baseline project plans tracking deliverables milestones and critical path activities.
  • Manage the core triple constraints: Scope/Quality Cost and Time.
  • Utilize standard PM tools (critical path analysis action item logs change orders risk matrices) to resolve complex issues proactively.
  • Manage project financials including budget establishment variance auditing pre-tax profit optimization and revenue forecasting.
  • Drive change management by controlling scope schedule and cost adjustments.

3. Stakeholder Management & Communication

  • Act as the primary point of contact for external customer organizations and internal senior executive stakeholders.
  • Conduct regular project reviews status meetings and performance reporting.
  • Build and maintain relationships across multi-organizational environments to ensure strong alignment and customer satisfaction.

4. Quality Assurance & Continuous Improvement

  • Apply PMBOK principles and Six Sigma methodologies to drive operational effectiveness and process efficiency.
  • Continuously refine internal project management practices and frameworks.

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelors degree with 4 years of project management experience or 7 years of progressive experience in project management system engineering or a related field.
  • Experience forecasting and driving project revenue.
  • Technical domain experience in at least one of the following: Public Safety communications systems (e.g. Motorola Solutions ASTRO 25) Two-way radio/Cellular infrastructure Military communications IT Networks Civil construction

Preferred Qualifications & Certifications:

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) is highly desired.
  • Familiarity with Motorola Solutions ASTRO 25 systems or Field System Integration experience.
  • Industry experience working with local public safety (police fire EMS) or federal government agencies.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Must be a U.S. citizen with ability to obtain necessary security clearance as required by government contract(s).
  • 25-50% travel required throughout territory to support assigned projects



Target Base Salary Range: $110000 - $130000 USD


Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge skills and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.


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Basic Requirements
  • Bachelors Degree AND 4 years of experience OR 7 years experience in one of the following: Project Management Engineering LMR RF Systems Radio Frequency Radio Communications Wired/Wireless Communication Systems IT Motorola Military experience or Public Safety experience.

Travel Requirements
25-50%

Relocation Provided
None

Position Type
Experienced

Referral Payment Plan
Yes

Our :

  • Incentive Bonus Plans

  • Medical Dental Visionbenefits

  • 401K with Company Match

  • 10 Paid Holidays

  • GenerousPaidTime Off Packages

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

  • PaidParental & Family Leave

  • and more!


EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion or belief sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If youd like to join our team but feel that you dont quite meet all of the preferred skills wed still love to hear why you think youd be a great addition to our team.

Were committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation please complete thisReasonable Accommodations Formso we can assist you.


Required Experience:

Senior IC


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Motorola Solutions, Inc., incorporated on March 9, 1973, is a provider of communication infrastructure, devices, accessories, software and services. The Company operates through two segments: Products and Services. It serves global customer base spanning federal, state, county, provin ... View more

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