Program Manager

Saalex Corp.

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Wellness Resources

Stock Option Plan

Job summary

A veteran-owned engineering company is seeking a Program Manager in San Diego, CA, to lead overall program execution and oversee cost, schedule, performance, and risk across global environments. The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of program management experience, a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, and familiarity with DoD or Navy programs. The role offers competitive compensation, career development, and excellent benefits including a health care plan and retirement options.

Qualifications

12+ years of experience in program/project management or a related field.
Experience managing or supporting complex IT or engineering programs/projects.
Knowledge of project management principles including cost, schedule, and risk.

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end program execution across all SOW task areas.
Manage cost, schedule, performance, and risk at the program level.
Coordinate with Government stakeholders and senior leadership.

Skills

Program management

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Management, Engineering, or related field

Tools

MS Project

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Saalex Corporation is seeking multiple Program Manager inTidewater, VA and San Diego, CA. Saalex Corp., is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on Test Range Operations and Management, Engineering and Logistics Services, Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Services and Information Technology Services. Founded in 1999 by Travis Mack, Saalex Solutions is a Service Disabled Veteran-Owned and Operated business with prime and subcontract expertise serving the Navy, Army, Air Force, NASA, corporate clients, and local governments. Saalex offers competitive compensation, career development, flexible work schedules and excellent benefits.

Position Type

Contingent on Contract Award.

Salary

$95k-$160k (depending on experience)

The Program Manager leads overall program execution, overseeing cost, schedule, performance, and risk across all task areas supporting global LVC environments.

Essential Functions

Lead end-to-end program execution across all SOW task areas.
Manage cost, schedule, performance, and risk at the program level.
Oversee PMRs, reporting, and contract deliverables.
Ensure compliance with DoD/Navy policies and contractual requirements.
Direct workforce planning, staffing, and performance management.
Coordinate with Government stakeholders and senior leadership.
Drive strategic planning, continuous improvement, and mission success.
Other duties as assigned or required.

Required

12+ years of experience in program/project management or related field.
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Experience managing or supporting complex IT or engineering programs/projects.
Knowledge of project management principles (cost, schedule, risk).
Relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, CAPM, DAWIA PM).

Desired

Experience supporting DoD or Navy programs.
Familiarity with EVM and program reporting.
Experience with PM tools (MS Project, Excel, Power BI).

Additional Qualifications

Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in complex environments.

Security Clearance

Must be eligible to obtain a Secret, Top Secret, or TS/SCI clearance. Active clearances preferred. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.

Benefits