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Launch Systems Program Manager

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Hybrid
Hill Air Force Base, UT
119K-201K Annually
Senior level
Hybrid
Hill Air Force Base, UT
119K-201K Annually
Senior level
The Program Manager will manage the Sentinel ICBM program, oversee schedules, compliance, risk management, and facilitate communication among stakeholders and teams.
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Job Description
Join BAE Systems' as an Infrastructure Acquisitions Program Manager, to be part of a diverse and enthusiastic team who solves some of the world's most complex technical challenges directly supporting national security! The role supports the 'Sentinel' Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Program replacing the aging Minuteman III (MMIII) ICBM. The position will be based at Hill AFB, Utah with opportunity for travel to sites as needed. Join BAE Systems', one of the largest defense contractors on the planet, giving you that ability to flex among programs, while engaging in the work that you love.
Our team is on the cutting edge of some of the newest digital engineering tools and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) practices to meet existing warfighter requirements. As part of these contracts, BAE Systems' provides Advisory and Assistance Services in the areas of engineering, logistics, management, scientific analysis, and other subject matter expertise to augment and optimize management of these critical programs.
Here, we value our workforce, and their well-being. We prioritize safety, work life balance, and offer competitive benefits. This position offers a flexible work environment, based on a 5/40 schedule, with the ability to flex-time where needed, to support you. Make a difference doing work you can be proud of, be challenged by, and be part of a team that shares a passion of helping to protect our nation.
The Role
BAE Systems is looking for a Program Manager supporting the governments acquisition of infrastructure design and construction for the Sentinel ICBM program.
The Program Manager will be responsible for supporting the Government customer and contributing to the overall acquisition team's culture and goals. This includes conflict management, change management, effective communication, and strong leadership to achieve the program vision and schedule. The Program Manager will also lead technical projects, working groups, and technical discussions, as necessary, to support infrastructure acquisition efforts and in accordance with government directives and requirements.
The Program Manager will be responsible for document development, meeting organization, coordination across multiple organizations, interface with scheduling, coordination and oversight of work, interface with financial & contracting personnel, and monthly deliverables to the government.
In addition to these responsibilities, the Program Manager will be responsible for:
  • Managing program schedules, milestones, and resources
  • Ensuring compliance with contractual requirements and regulations
  • Coordinating with stakeholders, including senior management and government stakeholders
  • Identifying and mitigating program risks
  • Managing and resolving program issues and conflicts
Additional Key Responsibilities
  • Contract management: facilitating modifications and ensuring compliance
  • Provide status updates/reports to senior management and government stakeholders
  • Provide data management by ensuring quality control and management
Who You Are
You are an experienced and skilled Project Manager, willing to meet challenges fearlessly and balance mission priorities across your team while successfully maintaining customer relationships:
  • You thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • You are a collaborator and love working with a greater team to further the organization's higher-level goals and objectives
  • You are customer-oriented and always try to anticipate the customer's needs and work hard to exceed their expectations
  • You are data driven with attention to details, and able to meet or exceed project milestones
Location
Why Utah? You've got to see it to believe it! Utah is an amazing state with diverse geography, a unique culture and an exceptional quality of life. We are located north of Salt Lake City at the foot of the beautiful Wasatch Mountains. The area offers an incredible range of outdoors pursuits across the seasons including hiking, climbing, hunting, fishing, camping, boating, mountain biking, and world-class skiing at resorts that hosted the 2002 Winter Olympics. The state is home to five amazing National Parks and an easy drive from two more; Grand Teton and Yellowstone. The Salt Lake City area offers a vast array of cultural activities and businesses including professional sports teams. It is a western states hub for world-class, cutting-edge medical and health care. The Salt Lake International Airport is modernizing and offers easy, direct access to just about anywhere in the world.
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Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • BS degree in a engineering/program management or related field
  • 10 year of experience in Project/Program Management
  • Experience with ICBMs and working with multiple government agencies
  • Experience working in and leading a collaborative, multi-disciplined team environment
  • Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
US Citizen able to obtain a security clearance with ability to obtain Special Access Program (SAP)
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Active Secret (or higher) security clearance, with Special Access Program (SAP) access
  • Experience working with/for Air Force senior leaders, understanding the military cultural norms and standards
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
  • Understand comprehensive logistics & management activities
  • Experience with Government project management software (JIRA, TMT, Confluence, SharePoint)
  • Experience with vertical construction, or large-scale infrastructure projects

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $118504 - $201457
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Top Skills

Confluence
JIRA
Project Management Professional Certification
Sharepoint
Tmt

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