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Program/Project Manager III (Senior-level)

R3 Strategic Support Group, Inc.

Indian Head, MDFull-timePosted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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Location
Indian Head, MD
Schedule
Full-time
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Secret clearance

Job overview

R3 Strategic Support Group, Inc. is hiring a Program/Project Manager III (Senior-level). The senior project manager provides project management support to the management and technical staff at Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD). NSWC IHD operates and services energetic technical development centers, product manufacturing facilities, and equipment in support of the Department of Defense.

Key focus areas include Manage complex engineering and manufacturing projects., Coordinate resources across various projects., and Ensure execution of manufacturing and engineering milestones..

Successful candidates bring 15+ Years Project Management, NAVSEA OP-5 Knowledge, and Secret Clearance. Important skills include Working Knowledge Of NAVSEA OP-5, Working Knowledge Of Ammunition And Explosives Safety Ashore, Working Knowledge Of Industry-Equivalent Safety Documents, Track Project Progress, Effective Communication And Collaboration, and Familiarity With SMART Manufacturing Technologies. Preferred (not required): Manage Complex Engineering And Manufacturing Projects, Coordinate Resources Across Projects, Ensure Execution Of Manufacturing And Engineering Milestones, and Analyze Technical Evaluation Reports.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Working Knowledge of NAVSEA OP-5Working Knowledge of Ammunition and Explosives Safety AshoreWorking Knowledge of Industry-Equivalent Safety DocumentsManage Complex Engineering and Manufacturing ProjectsCoordinate Resources Across ProjectsEnsure Execution of Manufacturing and Engineering MilestonesAnalyze Technical Evaluation ReportsDevelop Milestone Decision and Full Materiel Release PackagesAssist in Development and Auditing of Technical Data PackagesAttend Design ReviewsMonitor Cost, Performance, and ScheduleIdentify Risks to Performance and ScheduleReview Management Support DocumentationRecord ManagementEnsure on-Time Delivery of ProductsProject Management With Focus on Energetics Development and ManufacturingTrack Project ProgressCoordinate Manufacturing and Engineering MilestonesEnsure Compliance With Safety Protocols and Regulatory RequirementsIdentify and Manage Risks to Project TimelinesDevelop Mitigation StrategiesManage Resources Across Various TeamsEffective Communication and CollaborationFamiliarity With SMART Manufacturing TechnologiesFamiliarity With Data Acquisition Systems

Qualifications

15+ Years Relevant Project Management ExperienceSECRET Security ClearanceTS Security Clearance

Full job description

Job Title: Program/Project Manager III (Senior-level)

Position Number: PPM III 001

Location: Indian Head, MD

Worksite: NSWC Indian Head, MD

Travel: Domestic and overseas travel. Multiple trips per year.

Status: Full-Time

Clearance: Secret

Date Added: February 3, 2026

Job Summary:

The senior project manager provides project management support to the management and technical staff at Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD). NSWC IHD operates and services a host of energetic (explosives, propellants, and pyrotechnics) technical development centers, product manufacturing facilities and equipment in support of the Department of Defense.

Duties and Responsibilities:

The senior project manager will perform the following functions:

  • Manage complex engineering and manufacturing projects.

  • Coordinate resources across various projects.

  • Ensure execution of manufacturing and engineering milestones.

  • Analyze technical evaluation reports to develop milestone decision and full materiel release packages.

  • Assist in the development and auditing of the technical data packages (TDPs) for various products system developments.

  • Attend design reviews and provide input.

  • Monitor cost, performance, and schedule of assigned projects and programs.

  • Identify risks to performance and schedule of assigned projects and programs.

  • Review management support documentation such as PERT or GANTT charts for assigned projects.

  • Support record management.

  • Ensure on-time delivery of products.

Qualifications:

The following experience is required:

  • Fifteen or more years relevant project management experience managing similar technical programs and projects.

  • Working knowledge of NAVSEA OP-5, Ammunition and Explosives Safety Ashore, or industry-equivalent safety documents.

  • SECRET security clearance; TS desirable.

Additionally, the following attributes are desired:

  • Recognized technical expert in project management with a focus on energetics development and manufacturing.

  • Expert ability to track project progress, including costs and schedules, in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

  • Expertise in coordinating manufacturing and engineering milestones and ensuring compliance with safety protocols and regulatory requirements.

  • Effective at identifying and managing risks to project timelines and developing mitigation strategies.

  • Capable of managing resources across various teams and ensuring effective communication and collaboration.

  • Familiarity with SMART manufacturing technologies and data acquisition systems.

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

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