Sr. Program Manager II

BAE Systems • Kingsport, TN

75d • $120,000 - $204,000

About The Position

BAE Systems is seeking a highly skilled Senior Program Manager to lead the successful execution of strategic initiatives and complex facility development and construction projects. As a Senior Program Manager, you will be responsible for delivering large-scale facility modernization and expansion projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. You will lead a cross-functional team, manage profit and loss, and communicate effectively with executive leadership and government customers.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree with 10+ years of relevant experience in project management in the Defense, Construction, or Oil/Gas/Chemical Industry.
• Communicate effectively to upper management and customers, both verbally and in writing.
• Proficient in technical writing, such as proposal and statement of work development.
• Experience in developing integrated master schedules with sound logic through tools such as MS Project, Primavera, etc.
• Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional teams to deliver or exceed commitments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Analyze complex data and make informed decisions.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in a related field.
• Certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) by the Project Management Institute (PMI) or DAWIA Level III Program Management.
• Experience with Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) or similar performance measurement tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead a cross-functional project team of project management, engineers, contracting, finance, and operations professionals to deliver large-scale (> $100M) highly complex Capital Investment projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
• Be accountable for the profit and loss of assigned projects, ensuring that projects are delivered within budget and that financial targets are met.
• Prepare and deliver briefings and reports to executive leadership and government customers, providing updates on project status, progress, and issues.
• Manage sub-contractors and suppliers to ensure that they are meeting project requirements and delivering high-quality products and services.
• Develop and manage project plans, schedules, and budgets to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate risks to ensure that projects are delivered successfully.

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.
• Military leave.
• Bereavement leave.
• Federal and state sick leave.
• Company recognition program.

What This Job Offers

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