Enter a job title or keyword

Ground Terminal Project Manager

Peraton


Job Location:

Herndon, VA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 176000 - 282000
Posted: 29 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Responsibilities

Ready to make an impact! Peraton has an exciting opportunity for a cleared Technical Project Manager to join our dynamic multi-disciplinary team developing a next generation satellite terminal on a mission critical Space and Intelligence Program.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversees and manages the operational aspects of ongoing projects
  • Serves as liaison between project management and planning project team and line management
  • Reviews status of projects and budgets manages schedules and prepares status reports
  • Assesses project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity quality and client-satisfaction goals and objectives
  • Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers line managers clients and other stakeholders
  • Manages major subcontracts efforts in excess of $30M planning and executing multiple simultaneous construction sites
  • Coordinates between contracts procurement subcontracts security safety facilities property and human resources to build coalitions to address issues
  • Operates independently to solve complex multi-stakeholder issues while maintaining communication and coordination with other elements of the program
  • Coordinates between military facility hosts government program office industry teammates subcontractors and local authorities having jurisdiction to meet all site requirements including environmental air quality storm water and other building permit requirements
  • Directly responsible for budgets and schedules
  • Prepares and briefs program management and customer on weekly activities budget schedule action items and ongoing issues
  • Tracks and coordinates dozens of active sub-tier subcontractor activities to align to schedule cost and safety constraints
  • Coordinates with subordinates to ensure remote personnel are enabled to perform their functions without distraction for health and safety
Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Twelve years of experience
  • Supervisory or lead experience
  • Experience managing large-scale deployments
  • Experience / understanding of SATCOM ground terminal system design integration deployment and operations
  • Experience in project management principles.
  • Proficiency with project tracking and collaboration tools such as Microsoft Project Jira Confluence SharePoint Teams and the Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Active/Current TS/SCI with the ability to obtain a Poly

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider we deliver trusted highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land sea space air and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day our employees do the cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range
$176000 - $282000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position the individuals experience education knowledge skills and competencies as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position employees may be eligible for overtime shift differential and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
EEO
EEO: Equal opportunity employer including disability and protected veterans or other characteristics protected by law.

Required Experience:

IC


About Company

Company Logo

Peraton provides innovative solutions for the most sensitive and critical programs in government today, developed and executed by scientists, engineers, and other experts.

View Profile View Profile