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Program Manager - Kingsport TN

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Kingsport, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 8/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/19/2026
Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Clearance Level - Must Be Able to Obtain

None

U.S. Person Required

Yes

Travel Percentage

<10%

Clearance Level - Must Currently Possess

None

U.S. Citizenship Required

No

Is Relocation Available

Yes

Job 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.

Auto req ID

481560BR

Minimum Education Required

Bachelors

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

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.

Necessary Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business from an accredited institution.

Experience: Minimum 8 years of relevant project management experience in Defense, Construction, or Oil/Gas/Chemical industries.

Communication Skills: Effective verbal and written communication with upper management and customers.

Technical Writing: Proficient in technical writing, such as proposal and statement of work development.

Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Desired Experience and Skills:

Masters Degree: Preferred in a related field.

Certifications: Project Management Professional (PMP) or DAWIA Level III Program Management certification preferred.

Earned Value Management: Experience with Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) or similar tools preferred.

Scheduling Tools: Experience with integrated master schedules using MS Project, Primavera, etc. preferred.

Leadership Experience: Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional teams.

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.

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $108787 - $184937

City*

Kingsport

State*

Tennessee

Job_Category

Project Management

Job Code

Manufacturing Manufacturing

Affiliate Sponsor

BAE Systems

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