DoD Program Manager for FEDSIM Contracts (TS)

Prescient Edge; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 141,000 - 204,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Healthcare benefits including vision &

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Prescient Edge is seeking a Program Manager to support a federal government client. The role is based in San Diego/Port Hueneme, CA, with travel at least 25% of the time and extensive travel planned for Summer 2025.

The position requires a technical degree or equivalent experience, a proven track record in managing large DoD projects, and relevant certifications (PMI PMP/Program Manager). A leadership background and FEDSIM contract experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills.
• Have managed technical projects before and have a technical degree or some technical experience with DOD projects.
• Travel is of the utmost need with travel expected to be at least 25% or more of the time.
• Will be required extensive travel summer 2025.
• Management experience for large scale contracts.
• Experience as the PM of a FEDSIM contract.
• Leadership experience.
• FAC PMM Level III Government Career Path.
• DAWIA experience.
• Within the last 15 years, possess a minimum of 10 years of experience working on DoD service- specific and/ or Joint-Service projects.
• Within the last 10 years, possess a minimum of 5 years of experience managing projects that are of a similar scope and complexity. One of the projects managed must have included intelligence or special operations support elements.
• Possess a current certification in at least one of the following at time of proposal submission and maintain the certification throughout the life of the task order: PMI Project Management Professional or PMI Program Management Professional (PMP) certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from requirements definition through deployment, identifying schedules, scopes, budget estimations, and implementation plans, including risk mitigation.
• Coordinate internal and external resources to ensure that projects adhere to scope, schedule, and budget.
• Analyze project status and, when necessary, revise the scope, schedule, or budget to ensure that project requirements can be met.
• Establish and maintain relationships with relevant client stakeholders, providing day-to-day contact on project status and changes.

Skills

Program management

DOD projects

Leadership

Security clearance TS

Travel 25%+

Communication skills

PMI PMP certification

Education

Technical degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Prescient Edge is seeking a Program Manager to support a federal government client. The role is based in San Diego/Port Hueneme, CA, with travel at least 25% of the time and extensive travel planned for Summer 2025.

The position requires a technical degree or equivalent experience, a proven track record in managing large DoD projects, and relevant certifications (PMI PMP/Program Manager). A leadership background and FEDSIM contract experience are essential.