Senior Defense & Aerospace Program Manager

AECOM

Ridgeland (MS)

Hybrid

USD 175,000 - 205,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Program Manager (Defense & Aerospace) to lead complex engineering, architecture, and infrastructure programs supporting OEMs, federal defense agencies and aerospace clients. You will coordinate planning, design, construction, modernization, testing, and mission-support activities with client leadership and partners.

You will guide project managers, track milestones, manage risks, and deliver results that meet contractual commitments while aligning with defense and national

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree and 10+ years of program or project management experience in defense, aerospace, federal, architecture, engineering, infrastructure or related complex programs.
US Citizenship is required due to security and program requirements.

Responsibilities

Lead program planning and execution for engineering, infrastructure modernization, and mission-support facilities.
Coordinate dependencies across manufacturing engineering, operations, quality, supply chain, and equipment partners.
Establish program scope, budgets, resources, governance, and measurable cost, quality, and delivery objectives.
Provide executive reporting on financial performance, schedule status, production risks, and executive decisions.

Skills

Program management

Defense & aerospace

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

You will guide project managers, track milestones, manage risks, and deliver results that meet contractual commitments while aligning with defense and national

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