Senior Project Manager

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we're guided by a shared purpose - helping people be their best in the moments that matter - and we live up to our purpose every day by solving for safer. Because people can only be their best when they not only feel safe, but are safe. We're solving for safer by building the best possible technologies across every part of our safety and security ecosystem. That's mission-critical communications devices and networks, AI-powered video security & access control and the ability to unite voice, video and data in a single command center view. We're solving for safer by connecting public safety agencies and enterprises, enabling the collaboration that's critical to connect those in need with those who can help. The work we do here matters.

Department Overview

Job Description

Note: While primarily remote, this position requires visits to our Richmond, VA office every other week.

Overview: 

We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Project Manager to lead and manage the development and/or implementation of Motorola Solutions products and services on the Richmond Capital Region (RCR) project in Richmond, VA. The successful candidate will possess strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget. This role requires a deep understanding of project management methodologies and the ability to effectively coordinate cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the full project lifecycle, from inception to completion (or successful transition), for the development and/or implementation of Motorola Solutions products or services.

• Coordinate and lead departmental or cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and effective communication to achieve project goals.

• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, including schedules, budgets, resource allocation, and risk mitigation strategies.

• Track and evaluate project performance against established metrics, identifying and addressing potential issues proactively.

• Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet or exceed defined quality standards.

• Participate in regular project review and status meetings, providing clear and concise communication to stakeholders at all levels.

• Utilize Six Sigma and other project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) to optimize project effectiveness and efficiency.

• Motivate and mentor project team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.

• Assist in the development of business plans, strategies, and approaches to identify and capitalize on new business opportunities.

Qualifications:

• PMP (Project Management Professional) certification and Six Sigma Black Belt certification strongly preferred.

• Minimum of 6+ years of experience in project management, with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects.

• Demonstrated experience leading and managing cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.

• Expertise in various project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.

• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Jira).

Target Base Salary Range: $108,800.00 - $217,600.00 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

• Bachelor’s Degree and 6+ years years of project/program management or technical/engineering experience
• OR 8+ years of project/program management or technical/engineering experience
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position.

Travel Requirements

Relocation Provided

Position Type

Referral Payment Plan

Our U.S. Benefits include:

• Incentive Bonus Plans
• Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
• 401K with Company Match
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off Packages
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Parental & 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 you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.

We’re 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 email ohr@motorolasolutions.com.