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Naval Project Manager

Booz Allen Hamilton

Washington, DCFull-time$78–176K/yrPosted 1mo agoStill listed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$78–176K/yr
Location
Washington, DC
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Secret clearance, requiredBachelor's degree, required

Job overview

Booz Allen Hamilton seeks a Naval Project Manager to support an Assistant Program Manager with schedule and financial execution tracking, contract deliverables, project risks, and mitigation strategies. The role also develops briefings and project documents for senior military and civilian leaders, supporting the delivery and integration of unmanned vessels into fleet operations. Candidates need ship production and shipyard experience, program and project management experience, and a Secret clearance.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Ship Production Support, requiredShipyard Work, requiredData-Driven Presentations, requiredProgram Management, requiredProject Management, requiredMicrosoft Project, requiredSharePoint, requiredMicrosoft Teams, requiredPower BI, requiredMicrosoft Word, requiredMicrosoft Excel, requiredMicrosoft Visio, requiredPowerPoint, requiredRisk Management, requiredRisk Mitigation, requiredSelf-Starting, requiredShip Drawing Comprehension, nice to haveOrganization, nice to haveManagement, nice to haveCommunication, nice to haveAttention to Detail, nice to haveMultitasking, nice to haveCustomer Service, nice to have

Qualifications

3+ Years Ship Production Experience, required3+ Years Presentation Development Experience, required3+ Years Program Management Experience, required3+ Years Microsoft Products Experience, required3+ Years Risk Management Experience, requiredSecret Clearance, requiredBachelor's Degree, requiredPMP Certification, nice to have

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Naval Project ManagerThe Opportunity: As a project management specialist, you know the complexities of supporting a project from concept to completion. Many programs require a significant investment of limited resources, and it’s imperative to keep the project on a productive path. That’s why we need you, an experienced project management specialist who can help ensure success through careful analysis and effective communication.

As a member of the team, you will be tasked with providing Program Management support to an Assistant Program Manager (APM). You will provide assistance to the APM in the form of tracking and reporting on schedule execution, financial execution against benchmarks, tracking and reporting on contract deliverables, tracking and reporting project risks as well as developing suggested risk mitigation strategies, development of briefings and project documents for presentation to senior military officers and civilians, all while ensuring consistent high-level product delivery to the APM.

The real impact of project management comes from communication to ensure the program achieves its goals and meets our quality standards. At Booz Allen, we recognize that we must continuously grow as a team to bring the best support to our clients, so here you’ll have all the resources to succeed. This is a chance to influence a meaningful mission while learning how to develop and maintain program strategy.

Work with us and ensure that client accomplishes its project goals within budget as we improve delivery and integration of unmanned vessels into fleet operations to support warfighter requirements.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

  • 3+ years of experience supporting ship production and shipyard work through all phases of design, construction, delivery, and acceptance
  • 3+ years of experience developing and coordinating events and data-driven presentations that inform senior leaders on the financial, schedule, and risk status of ongoing programs and projects relative to established plans that drive decision-making
  • 3+ years of experience providing program and project management support to senior level government or industry clients, operating in a fast-paced, team-oriented dynamic environment where product quality is key and done consistently at a high level with a bias for action
  • 3+ years of experience with using Microsoft Products such as Project, SharePoint, Teams, Power BI, Word, Excel, Visio, and Power Point
  • 3+ years of experience working with program and project risks including risk identification, documentation, and mitigation strategy development
  • Ability to self-start to exceed client expectations
  • Secret clearance
  • Bachelor's degree

Nice If You Have:

  • Experience managing multiple projects within scope, budget, and timeline
  • Ability to read and comprehend ship construction drawings, schematics, and technical manuals
  • Possession of strong organization, management, and communication skills
  • Possession of strong attention to detail, multitasking ability, and customer service orientation
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification

Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $77,600.00 to $176,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date. Identity Statement As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Candidate AI Usage Policy AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work Model Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

  • Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
  • Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen or customer facility, in alignment with your leadership's expectations and the needs of the role.
  • Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed full-time at a customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

How this job compares

Set against the 15,008 open Project Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$78–176K/yr
  • Washington, D.C. median$104–181K/yr145 salary ranges
  • US median$102–166K/yr9,812 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $127K, is 11% below the Washington, D.C. median midpoint ($142K) — in the middle half of Project Management salary ranges in Washington, D.C..

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 181 open Project Management jobs in Washington, D.C. and 15,008 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Washington, D.C.
Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience — less than three in four Project Management postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 12,088 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 5,727 of the 15,008 open Project Management jobs (38%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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