Program Mgr I
BAE Systems · baesystems.com
KingsportEntry level
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The job in short
An entry-level Program / Project Manager role at BAE Systems in Kingsport.
Details
- Found
- 36 d ago · posted 2026-09-10
- Location
- Kingsport, Tennessee
Full description
BAE Systems is seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead large-scale facility modernization and expansion projects at the Holston Army Ammunition Plant. As a Program Manager, you will deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards, while leading a cross-functional team and communicating effectively with executive leadership and government customers.
Key Responsibilities:
• Project Leadership: Lead cross-functional teams to deliver large-scale (> $100M) complex Capital Investment projects, ensuring timely, budgeted, and quality delivery.
• Profit and Loss Management: Manage project finances, ensuring budget adherence and financial target achievement.
• Communication and Reporting: Provide regular updates to executive leadership and government customers on project status, progress, and issues.
• Sub-contractor and Supplier Management: Oversee sub-contractors and suppliers to ensure project requirements and quality standards are met.
• Project Planning and Control: Develop and manage project plans, schedules, and budgets to ensure successful project delivery.
• Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate risks to ensure project success
Attributes of a Successful Program Manager:
• Strategic Thinker: Ability to think strategically and make informed decisions.
• Collaborative Leader: Ability to lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Effective Communicator: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Results-Oriented: Strong focus on delivering results and meeting project goals.
• Adaptable and Flexible: Ability to adapt to changing project requirements.
What We Offer:
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work on complex and challenging projects
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Professional development and growth opportunities
If you're a dynamic leader with a passion for mission accomplishment and a proven track record of delivering complex projects, we invite you to apply for the Program Manager I position with BAE Systems.
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