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Job Description
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job description.
Position Title: Senior Project Manager, Fleet Programs
Position Summary
The Fleet Programs – Senior Project Manager supports the execution of our high priority fleet program initiatives, leading project work streams within the fleet program project portfolio. The Senior Project Manager performs general project tasks such as project analysis and planning, task management, status reporting, business analysis and leading cross functional brain-storming sessions. The role involves working collaboratively with JetBlue Technical Operations, Engineering, Quality, Financial Planning and Analysis, Treasury, Commercial, and Legal teams to drive program results.
This individual builds relationships, interacts and presents to people at different levels inside and outside the organization, influences others and is a crewmember whose personal values match JetBlue’s values of Safety, Caring, Integrity, Passion and Fun.
Essential Responsibilities
Identify and document departmental objectives to align with project goals
Manage medium to large-scale project work streams from initiation to completion
Support all phases of the project lifecycle to ensure successful delivery
Facilitate cross-functional discussions for effective collaboration and decision-making
Develop schedules and monitor progress to manage timelines and risks
Escalate and mitigate project risks for timely decision-making
Lead the development of comprehensive project plans
Deliver concise project status reports to keep stakeholders informed
Oversee budget tracking to ensure projects stay within budget
Lead contract negotiations to secure favorable terms with partners
Prepare data analysis and ad hoc reports to support decisions
Take on additional projects or duties as needed to support business goals
Gathers, documents, and understands departmental objectives and requirements
Ability to individually manage program workstreams with minimal leadership oversight
Support discussions with lessors on aircraft condition and problem solving of outstanding technical items
Assists in the contracting and negotiation processes with potential business partners
Other duties as assigned
Auto req ID
479777BR
Minimum Education Required
High School/GED
Job_Category
Project Management
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Minimum Experience and Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field; OR demonstrated capability to perform job responsibilities with a combination of a High School Diploma/GED and at least four (4) years of previous relevant work experience
Three (3) years of technical operations, engineering, or related experience
Strong JetBlue knowledge and ability to navigate the organization
Knowledgeable in aircraft technical components and maintenance contracts; ability to forecast technical expenses
Experience working with external business partners
Strong capabilities with Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, Excel, and Project
Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively manage project communications and stakeholder expectations at all levels of the organization
Makes reasonable judgments quickly, and adjusts thinking to assimilate new information or ideas
Ability to work independently and in a high pressure team environment
Available for overnight travel (30%)
Must pass a pre-employment drug test
Must be legally eligible to work in the country in which the position is located
Authorization to work in the US is required. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship
Preferred Experience And Qualifications
Five (5) years of technical operations, engineering, or related experience
Graduate degree in Engineering or related field
Holds an Airframe & Powerplant (A&P), Six Sigma, or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or related
Ability to think creatively to solve problems
Passionate about providing excellent service to fellow crewmembers and customers
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent organizational and strategic time management skills
Effective research skills including the ability to analyze information, make determinations, and issue progress reports in accordance with company guidelines
Highly motivated self-starter with the ability to multi-task
Ability to rapidly resolve complex issues
Certificates/Security Clearances/Other
Crewmember Expectations:
Regular attendance and punctuality
Potential need to work flexible hours and be available to respond on short-notice
Able to maintain a professional appearance
When working or traveling on JetBlue flights, and if time permits, all capable crewmembers are asked to assist with light cleaning of the aircraft
Must be an appropriate organizational fit for the JetBlue culture, that is, exhibit the JetBlue values of Safety, Caring, Integrity, Passion, and Fun
Must fulfill safety accountabilities as prescribed by JetBlue’s Safety Management System
Promote JetBlue’s #1 value of safety as a Safety Ambassador, supporting JetBlue’s Safety Management System (SMS) components, Safety Policy, and behavioral standards
Identify safety and/or security concerns, issues, incidents or hazards that should be reported and report them whenever possible and by any means necessary including JetBlue’s confidential reporting systems (Aviation Safety Action Program (ASAP) and Safety Action Report (SAR))
Responsible for adhering to all applicable laws, regulations (FAA, OSHA, DOT, etc.) and Company policies, procedures and risk controls
Uphold JetBlue’s safety performance metric goals and understand how they relate to their duties and responsibilities
The use of ChatGPT or any other automated tool during the interview process will disqualify a candidate from being considered for the position
Equipment
Computer and other office equipment
Work Environment
Traditional office environment
Physical Effort
Generally not required, or up to 10 pounds occasionally, 0 pounds frequently. (Sedentary)
Compensation
The base pay range for this position is between $88,000.00 and $132,000.00 per year. Base pay is one component of JetBlue’s total compensation package, which may also include performance bonuses, restricted stock units, as well as access to healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan and company match, crewmember stock purchase plan, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, free space available travel on JetBlue, and more.
City*
Long Island City
State*
New York
Job Code
Aviation Aviation
Affiliate Sponsor
JetBlue
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job description.
Position Title: Senior Project Manager, Fleet Programs
Position Summary
The Fleet Programs – Senior Project Manager supports the execution of our high priority fleet program initiatives, leading project work streams within the fleet program project portfolio. The Senior Project Manager performs general project tasks such as project analysis and planning, task management, status reporting, business analysis and leading cross functional brain-storming sessions. The role involves working collaboratively with JetBlue Technical Operations, Engineering, Quality, Financial Planning and Analysis, Treasury, Commercial, and Legal teams to drive program results.
This individual builds relationships, interacts and presents to people at different levels inside and outside the organization, influences others and is a crewmember whose personal values match JetBlue’s values of Safety, Caring, Integrity, Passion and Fun.
Essential Responsibilities
Identify and document departmental objectives to align with project goals
Manage medium to large-scale project work streams from initiation to completion
Support all phases of the project lifecycle to ensure successful delivery
Facilitate cross-functional discussions for effective collaboration and decision-making
Develop schedules and monitor progress to manage timelines and risks
Escalate and mitigate project risks for timely decision-making
Lead the development of comprehensive project plans
Deliver concise project status reports to keep stakeholders informed
Oversee budget tracking to ensure projects stay within budget
Lead contract negotiations to secure favorable terms with partners
Prepare data analysis and ad hoc reports to support decisions
Take on additional projects or duties as needed to support business goals
Gathers, documents, and understands departmental objectives and requirements
Ability to individually manage program workstreams with minimal leadership oversight
Support discussions with lessors on aircraft condition and problem solving of outstanding technical items
Assists in the contracting and negotiation processes with potential business partners
Other duties as assigned
Auto req ID
479777BR
Minimum Education Required
High School/GED
Job_Category
Project Management
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Minimum Experience and Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field; OR demonstrated capability to perform job responsibilities with a combination of a High School Diploma/GED and at least four (4) years of previous relevant work experience
Three (3) years of technical operations, engineering, or related experience
Strong JetBlue knowledge and ability to navigate the organization
Knowledgeable in aircraft technical components and maintenance contracts; ability to forecast technical expenses
Experience working with external business partners
Strong capabilities with Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, Excel, and Project
Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively manage project communications and stakeholder expectations at all levels of the organization
Makes reasonable judgments quickly, and adjusts thinking to assimilate new information or ideas
Ability to work independently and in a high pressure team environment
Available for overnight travel (30%)
Must pass a pre-employment drug test
Must be legally eligible to work in the country in which the position is located
Authorization to work in the US is required. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship
Preferred Experience And Qualifications
Five (5) years of technical operations, engineering, or related experience
Graduate degree in Engineering or related field
Holds an Airframe & Powerplant (A&P), Six Sigma, or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or related
Ability to think creatively to solve problems
Passionate about providing excellent service to fellow crewmembers and customers
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent organizational and strategic time management skills
Effective research skills including the ability to analyze information, make determinations, and issue progress reports in accordance with company guidelines
Highly motivated self-starter with the ability to multi-task
Ability to rapidly resolve complex issues
Certificates/Security Clearances/Other
Crewmember Expectations:
Regular attendance and punctuality
Potential need to work flexible hours and be available to respond on short-notice
Able to maintain a professional appearance
When working or traveling on JetBlue flights, and if time permits, all capable crewmembers are asked to assist with light cleaning of the aircraft
Must be an appropriate organizational fit for the JetBlue culture, that is, exhibit the JetBlue values of Safety, Caring, Integrity, Passion, and Fun
Must fulfill safety accountabilities as prescribed by JetBlue’s Safety Management System
Promote JetBlue’s #1 value of safety as a Safety Ambassador, supporting JetBlue’s Safety Management System (SMS) components, Safety Policy, and behavioral standards
Identify safety and/or security concerns, issues, incidents or hazards that should be reported and report them whenever possible and by any means necessary including JetBlue’s confidential reporting systems (Aviation Safety Action Program (ASAP) and Safety Action Report (SAR))
Responsible for adhering to all applicable laws, regulations (FAA, OSHA, DOT, etc.) and Company policies, procedures and risk controls
Uphold JetBlue’s safety performance metric goals and understand how they relate to their duties and responsibilities
The use of ChatGPT or any other automated tool during the interview process will disqualify a candidate from being considered for the position
Equipment
Computer and other office equipment
Work Environment
Traditional office environment
Physical Effort
Generally not required, or up to 10 pounds occasionally, 0 pounds frequently. (Sedentary)
Compensation
The base pay range for this position is between $88,000.00 and $132,000.00 per year. Base pay is one component of JetBlue’s total compensation package, which may also include performance bonuses, restricted stock units, as well as access to healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan and company match, crewmember stock purchase plan, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, free space available travel on JetBlue, and more.
City*
Long Island City
State*
New York
Job Code
Aviation Aviation
Affiliate Sponsor
JetBlue
Salary : $88,000 - $132,000