**Description** **Project Planner – SURTASS Program** **Location:** Virginia Beach, VA Leidos National Security Sector is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented **Project Planner** to support the Surveillance Towed Array Sensor System (SURTASS) program. This role involves the development and maintenance of an Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) for Operations and Maintenance Technician crews, along with managing program-level technical documentation. The Project Planner will work closely with program leadership to ensure efficient planning and execution of mission-critical operations. **Primary Responsibilities:** + Develop, analyze, and maintain project schedules using **Microsoft Project** for complex naval operations and maintenance activities + Integrate multiple project files into a comprehensive **Integrated Master Schedule** + Coordinate and align project requirements to support SURTASS operational goals + Develop briefs, procedures, and process documents supporting program objectives + Exercise sound judgment within established practices and policies + Maintain and update the program’s **risk registry** , identifying risks and opportunities + Track and resolve action items via the **action item tracker** + Interface with internal and external stakeholders to communicate progress and requirements + Support task planning efforts and deliver presentations as needed + Prepare and submit **Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs)** and maintain the program dashboard **Basic Qualifications:** + Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of relevant experience. Additional experience, training, and/or certification may substitute degree requirement. + Minimum **5 years** of experience in Navy life-cycle sustainment programs + Strong background in collaborative work environments involving dynamic, complex operational tasks + Proficiency in **Microsoft Office Suite** , including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project **Preferred Qualifications:** + Project Management Professional **(PMP) Certification** **Clearance Requirement:** + U.S. Citizenship; Currently possess an **Active DoD Secret Clearance** **Original Posting:** July 16, 2025 For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. **Pay Range:** Pay Range $50,700.00 - $91,650.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. REQNUMBER: R-00162646 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.