Bowhead Support Services

Program Management Specialist, Program Manager, Senior

Bowhead Support Services • $100K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS/BA in Business Administration, Management or relevant field required; substitutions allowed with additional experience.
  • 5+ years in a supervisory or team lead role preferred.
  • Direct experience with Department of Defense (DoD) operations is essential; Navy or Marine Corps experience preferred.
  • Proficiency in financial and administrative procedures, including project controls and senior-level communications required.
  • In-depth knowledge of Department of Navy Systems Commands operations necessary.
  • Expertise in Microsoft Sharepoint and Microsoft Office Suite required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, manage, and administrate the contract's overall efforts.
  • Serve as primary interface with Government program authorities for project issues.
  • Oversee operations of contractor personnel for the project.
  • Coordinate planning and execution of all contract and subcontract activities.
  • Analyze scheduling, procurement, staffing, and budget for each project.
  • Direct the work of administrative staff effectively.
  • Act as a customer point of contact as needed.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
  • Supportive work environment with emphasis on teamwork.
  • Experience working with high-level government and defense contracts.
  • Engagement in key operations that impact national security.
  • Ability to work on diverse projects with broad implications.
Full Job Description
Overview

Bowhead seeks a Program Manager for a recently awarded contract in Patuxent River, MD. The Program Manager will analyze and coordinate the schedule, timeline, procurement, staffing, and budget of this contract. They will be required to lead and guide the work of the administrative staff and may be called upon to serve as a point of contact for the client or customer.

Responsibilities

Job duties will include, but not be limited to:
  • Acting as the overall lead, manager and administrator for the contracted effort.
  • Will serve as the primary interface and point of contact with Government program authorities and representatives on technical and program/project issues.
  • Oversees contractor personnel program/project operations.
  • Organizes, directs and coordinates the planning and production of all contract and subcontract support activities.
  • Analyze and coordinate the schedule, timeline, procurement, staffing, and budget of a product or service on a per project basis.
  • Lead and guide the work of administrative staff.
  • May serve as a point of contact for the client or customer.
  • Other duties as required.


Qualifications

  • A BS or BA degree in Business Administration , Management or other relevant technical discipline is required in addition to at least six (6+) years of professional experience in an office operation or managment support contract. An AS or AA degree and an additional four (4) years of experience may be substituted for a BA/BS or an additional eight (8) years of experience may be substituted for a BA
    / BS for highly qualified candidates.
  • A minimum of 5 years supervisory/Team Lead experience desired.
  • This individual must have direct experience supporting the corporate operations for a major Legislative or Department of Defense (DoD) Echelon Command / Secretariat; past experience supporting a Navy or Marine Corps Command Element preferred.
  • Experience in performing financial and administrative requirements, to include: project controls, strategic management procedures and senior level communication is also required.
  • Demonstrated knowledge to management and operations of Department of Navy Systems Commands.
  • Must be proficient with Microsoft Sharepoint and the standard Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).

Physical Demands:
  • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds
  • Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
  • Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to obtain a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.

About Bowhead Support Services

Bowhead Support Services is a defense contractor that provides a range of services to the U.S. government and other customers. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia. Bowhead Support Services provides services in the areas of engineering, logistics, information technology, and security. The company has operations in the United States, Europe, and the Middle East. Bowhead Support Services is a subsidiary of Ukpea?vik Iñupiat Corporation, an Alaska Native corporation.
Learn more about Bowhead Support Services
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$5 million
Founded
1996
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$100 million
NASDAQ

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