Defense Program Manager I: Lead $20M Programs

snc; Beavercreek (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

SNC is seeking a Program Manager I to oversee multiple projects, ensuring customer satisfaction, cost control, scheduling, and technical execution. You will manage programs up to $20M and serve as the primary customer contact, coordinating with stakeholders to meet constraints.

The MST business area delivers defensive and security solutions worldwide, with a history supporting DoD and other clients across domains. Strong leadership and strategic thinking are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field is required or substituted by 9 years of related experience.
• 6+ years of progressive project/program management experience in Aerospace & Defense.
• 1+ years leading teams of 3+ cross-functional members.
• Experience with evaluating RFPs/quotes and with proposals/quotes.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple projects with focus on customer relationships, cost, schedule, and technical planning.
• Track and report project status, technical execution, and overall program performance.
• Supervise program staff to ensure successful outcomes and serve as primary customer POC.
• Coordinate with stakeholders on resource planning and budget alignment.
• Identify and resolve program issues, risks, and opportunities.
• Lead program lifecycle coordination and development of proposals.

Skills

Project management experience

Team leadership

Proposal experience

Contract negotiations

RFP/RFQ evaluation

Program lifecycle management

Stakeholder coordination

Financial acumen

Risk and opportunity management

Leadership and change management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Project Management, Management, Engineering or related field

Tools

PMBOK knowledge

CMMI/agile

Earned Value Management

Job description

SNC is seeking a Program Manager I to oversee multiple projects, ensuring customer satisfaction, cost control, scheduling, and technical execution. You will manage programs up to $20M and serve as the primary customer contact, coordinating with stakeholders to meet constraints.

The MST business area delivers defensive and security solutions worldwide, with a history supporting DoD and other clients across domains. Strong leadership and strategic thinking are essential for success.