Contract/Program Manager

BAE Systems • MD

107d • $130,355 - $221,603

About The Position

BAE Systems is seeking an experienced Program Manager to oversee a contract responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and delivering solutions for a government customer. The successful candidate will act as the overall Program Manager for a large single award IDIQ contract effort. In this capacity they shall direct efforts of cross-competency teams spread across multiple efforts to include vehicle, land, transit case, and Aviation based efforts. The Program Manager will serve as the primary liaison and POC with Government representatives on technical and project issues. The ideal Program Manager should possess a strategic mindset, strong leadership skills, and an ability to adapt to emerging and dynamic requirements. A quality candidate should also have a strong desire to be highly involved in advancing the growth of the program through competitive task order awards. This position is contingent upon contract award. Expected award date is summer 2026. This position is located in scenic and historic Southern Maryland in the St. Mary's County Technology Corridor adjacent to the Patuxent River Naval Air Station. There is no monetary relocation assistance budgeted for this position. Applicants must be currently residing in or state willingness to relocate self to St. Mary's County, Maryland or surrounding areas.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, technical, business management, or related field and at least 12 years of related experience OR Master's degree in engineering, technical, business management, or related field and at least 10 years of experience managing large complex projects with multiple projects.
• Experience in military or other DoD environment (e.g. project management, engineering, computer science, etc.)

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Responsibilities

• Oversee a contract responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and delivering solutions for a government customer.
• Act as the overall Program Manager for a large single award IDIQ contract effort.
• Direct efforts of cross-competency teams across multiple efforts including vehicle, land, transit case, and aviation.
• Serve as the primary liaison and point of contact with Government representatives on technical and project issues.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Health savings accounts
• 401(k) savings plan
• Disability coverage
• Life and accident insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Legal plan
• Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Paid military leave
• Paid bereavement leave
• Federal and state sick leave
• Company recognition program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees