Program Manager

Sptrm; Arlington, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary &

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick &

Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Wellness Resources

Stock Option Plan

Job summary

Sptrm is seeking a Program Manager to lead multi-project efforts supporting SAF/AQ at a contractor facility near the Pentagon. You will act as the primary liaison between the contractor, the CO and COR, and oversee planning, budgeting, and performance across all contract work areas.

The role requires a Master’s degree, PMP and DAWIA Advanced, and a Secret clearance, with at least five years of program management experience.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Business or Engineering required.
• PMP certification; DAWIA Program Management (Advanced)
• Security Clearance: Secret

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic planning, budgeting, and staffing across contract work areas.
• Formulate, communicate, and enforce quality work standards across the program.
• Monitor progress on all tasks and resolve issues affecting delivery.
• Ensure ongoing compliance with administrative and contractual requirements.
• Serve as single point of contact for CO and COR; respond to inquiries within 24 hours.
• Oversee staffing stability, vacancies, substitutions, and surge requirements.
• Prepare and present PMR materials quarterly with burn rate and staffing status.

Education

Master's degree in Business or Engineering

Job description

Position Summary

*This position is contingent upon Contract award.

The Program Manager holds overall responsibility for all contractor work performed. This individual leads the multi-project, multi-task team supporting SAF/AQ, serving as the primary point of contact between the contractor and the Contracting Officer (CO) and Contracting Officer's Representative (COR), and is designated Key Personnel under the contract.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead strategic planning, budgeting, and staffing efforts in response to task requirements across all contract work areas.


• Formulate, communicate, and enforce quality work standards across the program.


• Monitor progress on all tasks and resolve issues affecting the successful delivery of capability.


• Ensure ongoing compliance with all administrative and contractual requirements.


• Serve as the single point of contact for the CO and COR, and remain reachable by phone and email during normal duty hours, responding to inquiries within 24 hours.


• Oversee staffing stability, including monitoring vacancies, coordinating replacements, and managing surge requirements.


• Prepare and present Program Management Review (PMR) materials on a quarterly basis, including burn rate, staffing/vacancy status, and open contract issues.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum Experience: 5 years


• Education: Master's degree in Business or Engineering


• Certifications / Expertise: PMP; DAWIA Program Management (Advanced)


• Security Clearance: Secret

Working Conditions

Based at a contractor facility within 15 miles (approximately 30 minutes) of the Pentagon; not eligible for a Government-issued laptop under this contract.

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)


• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)


• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)


• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)


• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)


• Short Term & Long Term Disability


• Training & Development


• Wellness Resources


• Stock Option Plan