Bowhead Support Services

Program Management Specialist, Project Manager, Senior

Bowhead Support Services • $95K — $115K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS or BA degree in Business Administration, Management, or a relevant technical discipline; additional experience may substitute for degree.
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience, including 2 years in a supervisory or lead role.
  • Experience with financial management and administrative operations, particularly within Navy or DoD environments.
  • Demonstrated ability to evaluate and improve management processes and communication systems.
  • Proficient in Microsoft SharePoint and Office Suite.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure adherence to project procedures and lead staffing and manning efforts.
  • Interface with contractors, vendors, and government representatives on technical matters.
  • Support senior Navy and DoD leadership liaison operations.
  • Analyze and coordinate project schedules, timelines, procurement, and budgets.
  • Apply government processes for documentation and change control management.
  • Lead and guide administrative staff in project execution.
  • Act as a point of contact for clients or customers as required.

Benefits

  • Position supports career growth in military contract management.
  • Opportunity to engage with senior leadership in the Navy and DoD.
  • Work in a dynamic environment focusing on defense operations.
  • Contribute to significant projects within the Department of Navy systems commands.
Full Job Description
Overview

Bowhead seeks a Project Manager for a recently awarded contract in Patuxent River, MD. The Project 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:
  • Ensure project procedures and controls are followed, manage manning and staffing project efforts, and lead problem resolution efforts.
  • Interfaces with system or program contractors, vendors, and Government representatives regarding the technical aspects of the programs/projects.
  • Must have experience supporting senior Navy and DoD leadership liaison operations, providing facilities management.
  • Analyze and coordinate the schedule, timeline, procurement, staffing, and budget of a product or service.
  • Applies government-instituted processes for documentation, change control management and data management.
  • Lead and guide the work of administrative staff.
  • May serve as a point of contact for the client or customer.


Qualifications

  • BS or BA degree in Business Administration , Management or other "Relevant Technical Discipline". 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.
  • At least 5 years' experience, with at least 2 years of supervisory/lead experience required, including financial management and admin activities experience. Experience performing complex evaluations of existing procedures, processes, communication techniques, models, and/or systems related to management problems for 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. Demonstrated knowledge of 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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