Project Manager
Lead Complex Aerospace Projects to Success — Join PDS Tech Commercial as a Project Manager Partnering with an Industry Leader!
Location: Dallas, TX
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Type: Full-time; Consultant (6 Months)
Starting Pay Rate: $55.27 per hour
PDS Tech Commercial is seeking an experienced Project Manager (Level 3) to join our Commercial New Business, Strategy, and Asset Management Team, partnering with a world-renowned aerospace leader. In this role, you’ll play a pivotal part in planning, integrating, and driving large-scale projects that enable cutting-edge advancements in aviation and production systems.
You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, influence high-level decision-making, and ensure project excellence from concept through execution—all within an environment that values precision, innovation, and teamwork.
Lead the development, coordination, and maintenance of plans and schedules for highly complex projects and change-driven initiatives.
Conduct strategic studies and analysis to identify impacts, constraints, and solutions across business units.
Support product development, manufacturing, and program management through analysis and process improvement.
Develop and manage project timelines, identify production constraints, and drive alignment with strategic goals.
Facilitate project integration across suppliers, partners, and internal teams.
Coach and mentor junior team members while ensuring consistent process application.
Serve as a subject matter expert in implementing and training others on project management tools and methodologies.
Required Qualifications:
5+ years of project management experience across multiple business units.
5+ years using standard project management tools and integrated scheduling systems.
Proven ability to facilitate meetings and present to senior leadership.
This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with MS Office, Project Web App (PWA), and MS Project.
Proficiency with Tableau, Power BI, and data analytics.
Background in supply chain, manufacturing, or airplane programs.
Experience developing strategic project plans aligned with business goals.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Education / Experience:
Bachelor’s degree and typically 6+ years of related experience, or Master’s degree and 4+ years of related experience (or equivalent combination).
At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect exceptional talent with world-class aerospace innovators. As part of our team, you’ll:
Work directly with industry leaders driving the future of commercial aviation.
Gain valuable experience managing high-impact projects in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
Enjoy competitive compensation and the chance to expand your professional expertise on a global scale.
Join a culture that values integrity, innovation, and continuous improvement.
If you’re ready to take ownership of complex projects, guide strategic initiatives, and make your mark in aerospace, we want to hear from you.
Apply today to join PDS Tech Commercial and help our client redefine what’s possible in flight.
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