Defense Contract Program Manager — IMS & Scheduling Lead

Digital Consultants LLC; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Group health plans

401(k) plan with company matching

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Pet insurance options

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Digital Consultants seeks a Contractor Program Manager (CPM) to support the DCMA Blue List Program in San Diego, CA. You will serve as the primary point of contact for contract performance, provide day-to-day leadership, coordination, and oversight of Contractor personnel to meet program objectives.

The role requires ten years in PM, staff leadership, and scheduling, with DoD/Federal experience preferred. You will manage IMS, schedule risks, and liaison with Government stakeholders to ensure

Qualifications

• Minimum of ten years in project management, team leadership, and program scheduling.
• At least four years supporting DoD/DoW or Federal agencies.
• Experience establishing resource-loaded IMS with MS Project/Primavera P6.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to oversee contractor activities and coordinate staffing, deliverables, and risks.

Responsibilities

• Serve as single contractor POC for contract performance with authority to commit resources.
• Oversee day-to-day contractor operations and resource coordination.
• Act as liaison between Government stakeholders and contractor personnel.
• Ensure personnel are trained, qualified, and performing to contract requirements.
• Maintain IMS with milestones, software releases, interagency dependencies.
• Track labor hours and submit monthly labor reports.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Program scheduling

Communication

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration / related operational field

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Job description

Digital Consultants seeks a Contractor Program Manager (CPM) to support the DCMA Blue List Program in San Diego, CA. You will serve as the primary point of contact for contract performance, provide day-to-day leadership, coordination, and oversight of Contractor personnel to meet program objectives.

The role requires ten years in PM, staff leadership, and scheduling, with DoD/Federal experience preferred. You will manage IMS, schedule risks, and liaison with Government stakeholders to ensure