Program Manager in Niceville

Top Skills' Details Program execution – managing multiple projects/programs simultaneously Financial management – budgeting, cost tracking, variance analysis Stakeholder coordination – liaison between engineering, finance, and leadership Strategic planning – setting objectives, timelines, and performance expectations Process improvement – enhancing workflows and organizational efficiency Description Guidance, navigation, and control systems for aircraft and munitions. Resilient systems engineering for real-world defense applications. Flight software, simulations, and custom tools for system-level testing. Weapon system integration, testing, and control system design. Responsibilities Oversee multiple projects and programs to achieve strategic objectives Act as primary point of contact for program customers Support business development activities Develop and manage program budgets Set timelines, milestones, and deliverables Coordinate resources across engineering and production teams Monitor program progress and resolve issues Manage and submit program documentation Analyze financial performance and implement corrective actions Drive continuous improvement and value-added initiatives Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Management, Business, Engineering, or related field 10+ years of relevant industry experience Program or project management experience Knowledge of program management methodologies and techniques Experience managing budgets and financial performance Strong communication (written and verbal) skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and timelines effectively Strong communication and presentation skills Must be able to work full-time onsite (core hours: M–F, 8am–3pm) Open to contract-to-hire (CTH) or direct hire depending on candidate preference Skills Program management Financial Management Strategic Planning Stakeholder Management Project/Program Oversight Business Development Support Change Management Methodologies Performance Management and Staffing GNC Additional Skills & Qualifications Master’s degree in Business or related field Experience with performance evaluation and change management Job Type & Location Contract position based out of Niceville, FL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $84.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on the job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Niceville, FL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 4, 2026. Legal and EEO Statements The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools. #J-18808-Ljbffr Energy Jobline ZR