Site Manager

Mano Lani • Quantico, VA

13d • $135,000 - $143,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Mano Lani is looking for a Site Manager (SM) to provide day-to-day operational leadership and oversight for contractor personnel supporting the Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF) Staff Training Program (MSTP). The Site Manager serves as the primary point of contact between the contractor and Government representatives for administrative, technical, and operational support requirements. This position is responsible for coordinating and managing on-site contract performance supporting Marine Expeditionary Force Exercises (MEFEX), training events, operational planning activities, and simulation-based exercises. The Site Manager ensures personnel, resources, schedules, and operational support activities are effectively executed in accordance with contract requirements and mission objectives. The role requires strong leadership, operational coordination, and decision-making skills in dynamic training environments, including support for travel-intensive and short-notice exercise requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum of 5–7 years of experience in operations management, program support, military training support, or related field.
• Experience supervising teams in operational, training, or government support environments.
• Knowledge of Department of Defense (DoD) or U.S. Marine Corps operational training environments.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced and dynamic operational settings.
• Strong communication, organizational, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and administrative management tools.
• Requires the applicant to possess and maintain an active security clearance for the position.
• Eligibility requirements include US citizenship.

Nice To Haves

• Prior military service or direct experience supporting Marine Corps or Joint training exercises.
• Experience supporting simulation-based exercises, operational planning events, or military training programs.
• Familiarity with MAGTF operations, MEF exercises, or Marine Corps training processes.
• Experience managing geographically dispersed personnel and travel-intensive operations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily contract operations and supervise personnel supporting MSTP training exercises, operational events, and administrative activities.
• Serve as the primary on-site liaison between contractor personnel, Government stakeholders, the Contracting Officer, and COR for operational and technical support requirements.
• Coordinate staffing, scheduling, travel, logistics, and operational support activities to ensure effective execution of MEFEX planning, preparation, execution, and feedback activities.
• Monitor contract performance, maintain quality and compliance standards, resolve operational issues, and provide status reporting to program leadership.
• Manage geographically dispersed teams and support rapid response to short-notice and mission-critical operational requirements.

What This Job Offers

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