Program Manager

Accura Engineering & Consulting Services • Chattanooga, TN

12h • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Program Manager to oversee moderately complex engineering project assignments at the Marshall Space Flight Center. This critical role ensures the successful delivery of services on time, within budget, and with the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of technical expertise, project management skills, and strong leadership abilities, with a focus on seamless coordination between staff and Customer representatives.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen and must pass a federal background review and drug screen
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration or Registered Architect in the State of Alabama, with a minimum of ten years of related experience or Professional Engineer (PE) registration or Registered Architect, with a minimum of ten years of related experience at MSFC.
• A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in engineering or architecture and project management.
• Proficiency in business standards, engineering standards, and project controls tools.
• Demonstrated expertise in complex project management and team leadership.
• Comprehensive understanding of engineering disciplines, procurement, and construction processes.
• Strong client relationship management in complex situations.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and presentation skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to set priorities, delegate authority, and coach and mentor team members effectively.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Civil Engineering, or Architecture from an accredited university.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for NASA’s PS32 Branch Chief and Contracting Officer.
• Receive and communicate task and project orders, scope, and estimates.
• Oversee day-to-day operations while coordinating the entire onsite team.
• Ensure successful resource planning and execution of the FEDIS II contract, to ensure the contract is performing to the standards established in the contract performance work statement.
• Supervise and guide direct reports, including A&E Managers (Mission and IDIQ), Construction Supervision/Inspection Managers, GIS Manager, and the onsite team.
• Foster synergies between individual work requests to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager