Senior Program Manager, Explosives & Demilitarization

Eastern Research Group, Inc.; Indian Head (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Life and disability insurance

Educational benefits

401(k) plan with profit sharing

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Eastern Research Group, Inc. (ERG) seeks an experienced Program Manager to oversee complex government programs involving explosives and energetics decontamination, demilitarization, and demolition at NSF Indian Head, MD.

You will direct program execution, manage personnel and subcontractors, and ensure performance aligns with contractual, schedule, cost, quality, safety, and regulatory requirements. The role requires leadership of staff, coordination with government officials, and rigorous

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant technical or management field.
• 15+ years of explosives/energetics decontamination, demilitarization, and demolition experience.
• Experience planning, directing, and coordinating large-scale Government contracts with budgets, schedules, and resources.
• Experience managing subcontractors and vendors, including budget and contract management.
• Experience supervising technical personnel and coordinating staffing and development.
• Responsibility for compliance with Federal, State, and local environmental regulations and OSHA requirements.
• Active 40-hour HAZWOPER certification.
• DoD Secret-level security clearance or ability to obtain.
• Must be a U.S. citizen; eligible for clearance.

Responsibilities

• Direct all aspects of program execution, including staffing, subcontractor performance, scheduling, and quality assurance.
• Serve as the primary management point of contact for Government representatives and leadership.
• Meet regularly with Government leadership to review program performance and escalate issues.
• Evaluate contract performance against requirements, milestones, and quality objectives.
• Plan, direct, and coordinate complex Government contracts, including resource allocation and budgeting.
• Supervise technical personnel responsible for executing contract requirements and communications.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and OSHA requirements.
• Oversee explosives/energetics decontamination, demilitarization, MPPEH, and facility turnover as applicable.

Skills

Program management

Government contracts

Staff supervision

Risk management

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder communication

Subcontractor management

OSHA compliance

Security clearance readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field

Job description

Eastern Research Group, Inc. (ERG) seeks an experienced Program Manager to oversee complex government programs involving explosives and energetics decontamination, demilitarization, and demolition at NSF Indian Head, MD.

You will direct program execution, manage personnel and subcontractors, and ensure performance aligns with contractual, schedule, cost, quality, safety, and regulatory requirements. The role requires leadership of staff, coordination with government officials, and rigorous