2027 College Development Program (Operations) - Columbia, MD

Convergint Federal; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 71,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10 Company Holidays

Paid Time Off starting at 13 days

Fun & Laughter Day Off

Medical, Dental & Vision Plan

Life insurance

Disability Plan

401K Matching Plan

Tuition reimbursement

Vehicle reimbursement

CSR Day

Cell phone reimbursement

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Convergint Federal is seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead complex security projects for U.S. Federal Government accounts. You will manage scope, schedule, risk, and stakeholder communication to deliver successful outcomes.

Ideal candidates have a college degree or equivalent, 1–3 years of project management experience, strong presentation skills, and the ability to obtain a Secret Clearance. This on-site role offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years project management or equivalent.
• Ability to gain customer trust and cultivate business relationships.
• Strong presentation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Build trust with existing customers by executing projects to successful completion.
• Collaborate with premier partners in vertical markets and industries such as transportation, global/enterprise accounts, utilities, financial/banking, healthcare, datacenters, federal, state and local governments, and K-12 & higher education.
• Partner with sales personnel to ensure project execution exceeds customer expectations, delivering exceptional service every day.
• Manage, oversee, and coordinate all aspects for small to medium projects of moderate complexity from award through completion of project.
• Effectively communicate project requirements to project team and wider organization as and when required and maintains accurate and up to date records of job status, job changes, material flow and other control records necessary for processing of internal and external reports.
• Effectively communicate and inform customers of project status, challenges, changes, and any other necessary information to ensure customer satisfaction.

Skills

Problem solving

Organization

Leadership

Communication

Education

College degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Company Description

Join our team at Convergint Federal (CF) . Become part of one of the nation's leading security integrators for the U.S. Federal Government. Join our team at Convergint Federal (CF) . Become part of one of the nation's leading security integrators for the U.S. Federal Government.
CF is a wholly owned subsidiary of Convergint Technologies. CF is a systems integration company that is focused on the physical security for the U.S. Federal Government with locations and personnel throughout the U.S. and globally. Convergint Federal is a leader in the design, integration, installation, maintenance and operation of technically-complex integrated physical security management systems. We have the ability to support the entire life-cycle of these programs and projects—from security analyses, engineering and design, through installation, operation and maintenance—using in-house personnel and resources is our biggest discriminator.

Job Description

Value and Beliefs of this Role

The person in this role must provide world-class service to customers, colleagues, and communities. It requires a person of integrity, self-accountability, commitment to communicate openly and consistently, delivering results and having fun with laughter daily. In this role we want you to grow with us and deliver results as an exceptional Program Manager. This job requires a person who remains professional, organized, detail and task oriented, as well as precise, thorough, and collaborative.

Responsibilities

• Convergint's greatest strength is our people! Every colleague is encouraged to participate in our Recruit Awesome People program, helping us grow Convergint by promoting our colleague-first culture and referring top talent to the Talent Acquisition Team and hiring managers.
• Build trust with existing customers by executing projects to successful completion.
• Collaborate with premier partners in vertical markets and industries such as transportation, global/enterprise accounts, utilities, financial/banking, healthcare, datacenters, federal, state and local governments, and K-12 & higher education.
• Partner with sales personnel to ensure project execution exceeds customer expectations, delivering exceptional service every day.
• Manage, oversee, and coordinate all aspects for small to medium projects of moderate complexity from award through completion of project.
• Effectively communicate project requirements to project team and wider organization as and when required and maintains accurate and up to date records of job status, job changes, material flow and other control records necessary for processing of internal and external reports.
• Effectively communicate and inform customers of project status, challenges, changes, and any other necessary information to ensure customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Self-starter with a strong affinity for problem solving, organization, and leadership.
• Desire to learn, understand, and apply solutions to customer challenges.
• Ability to gain customer trust and cultivate business relationships.
• Ability to adapt to business changes with the ability to influence others.
• Basic skills in Microsoft Office.
• Strong presentation and communication skills.
• Technical acumen, or the affinity to learn and stay on top of evolving technology trends.
• U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a security clearance may be required.

Requirements

• Able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance
• United States Citizenship
• Education: College degree, trade school or equivalent experience
• Preferred Experience: (but not required):
• 1-3 years project management or equivalent

Additional Information

Salary Range: $78,500 annual

Company Benefits

Convergint Federal fosters a supportive, accessible, and inclusive environment in which all individuals are able to realize their maximum potential within the company. We offer a variety of programs and exceptional benefits:

• 10 Company Holidays and Paid Time Off starting at 13 days annually
• Fun & Laughter Day Off
• Medical, Dental & Vision Plan
• Life insurance & Disability Plan
• Wellness Program
• 401K Matching Plan
• Colleague Assistance Program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Competitive salary and compensation plan
• Vehicle reimbursement plan or company vehicle
• Corporate Social Responsibility Day
• Cell phone reimbursement (if applicable)
• Paid parental leave

Please note that this job posting includes salary information for the assigned target market range within the primary geographic region the requisition is posted. If the position is posted in multiple locations or is a remote position, the salary range may vary. Individual pay rates will, of course, vary depending on the job, department, and location, as well as the individual skills, experience, certifications, specific licenses, and education of the applicant.