Senior PM Lead – UAS & Army Contract

Check Defense, LLC; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Check Defense, LLC is seeking an experienced Program Manager to provide leadership, management, and execution oversight for a large-scale U.S. Army UAS training, instruction, maintenance, logistics, and mission support contract supporting USAACE and 2nd Battalion, 13th Aviation Regiment at Fort Huachuca, Arizona.

The successful candidate will interface between Government and contractor workforce to ensure objectives are met.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Active SECRET security clearance with ability to maintain clearance eligibility.
• Bachelor's degree in business administration, Program Management, Aviation Management, Engineering, Military Science, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary contractor representative and liaison with the Contracting Officer (KO), COR, Government leadership, and customer stakeholders.
• Provide overall management, direction, and execution of all contract requirements.
• Ensure contract performance meets mission objectives, quality standards, schedule requirements, and financial goals.
• Develop, implement, maintain, and update the Program Management Plan (PMP).
• Conduct and co-chair In-Process Reviews (IPRs), Program Management Reviews (PMRs), and customer briefings.
• Prepare and deliver executive-level reports, performance metrics, staffing analyses, risk assessments, and operational briefings.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, DoD, Army, TRADOC, and contract-specific policies and regulations.
• Lead a diverse workforce of instructors, maintainers, logistics specialists, IT professionals, flight observers, and support personnel.
• Direct staffing, recruiting, retention, workforce planning, succession planning, and employee development efforts.
• Oversee risk management, safety programs, security programs, and compliance initiatives.

Skills

Program management

Leadership

Cross-functional teams

Executive briefing

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Reporting systems

Job description

Check Defense, LLC is seeking an experienced Program Manager to provide leadership, management, and execution oversight for a large-scale U.S. Army UAS training, instruction, maintenance, logistics, and mission support contract supporting USAACE and 2nd Battalion, 13th Aviation Regiment at Fort Huachuca, Arizona.

The successful candidate will interface between Government and contractor workforce to ensure objectives are met.