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Program Manager I

BAE Systems

Kingsport, TN
Full Time
Senior
107k-181k
28 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

BAE Systems is seeking a highly skilled Senior Program Manager I to join our dynamic team at Holston Army Ammunition Plant (HSAAP) in Kingsport TN. You will play a key role in ensuring the successful execution of strategic initiatives, and complex facility development and construction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead a cross functional project team of project management, engineers, contracting, finance and operations professionals to successfully deliver large scale (> $100M) highly complex Capital Investment projects on time, and within budget.
  • Accountable for profit and loss for assigned projects.
  • Handle preparation and delivery of briefings and reports for executive leadership and government customers.
  • Perform sub-contractor and supplier management.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering or Business with 8+ years of relevant experience in project management in the Defense, Construction or Oil/Gas/Chemical Industry.
  • Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional teams to deliver or exceed commitments.
  • P&L experience in delivering complex projects.
  • Able to communicate effectively to upper management and customers.
  • Proficient in technical writing such as proposal or statement of work development.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Nice to Have

  • Masters degree in related field.
  • Certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) by the Project Management Institute (PMI) or DAWIA Level III Program Management.
  • Earned Value Management (EVMS) experience or similar performance measurement tool.
  • Experience in developing Integrated Master schedules with sound logic through such tools as MS Project, Primavera etc.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business.
  • 8+ years of relevant project management experience in related industries.

Benefits & Perks

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Health savings accounts.
  • A 401(k) savings plan.
  • Disability coverage.
  • Life and accident insurance.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Legal plan and other perks including discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance.
  • Paid time off, paid holidays, and other leave programs including paid parental, military, bereavement, and sick leave.
  • Participation in the company recognition program with monetary or non-monetary awards.

Working at BAE Systems

At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. The company values using passion and ingenuity to defend national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. Employees take pride in their work and the impact it has on global security, working on the front lines every day to build products that protect lives and support national defense.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 16, 2025
Job CategoryProgram Management
Salary107k-181k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeOnsite
ExperienceSenior

About BAE Systems

Website

baesystems.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Kingsport, TN

Industry

Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing

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