Contract Program Manager (DEVCOM)

Contract Program Manager

Background : The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Chemical Biological Center (CBC) is a subordinate activity of the U.S. Army Futures Command (AFC). The center is responsible for the conduct and management of research, development, and life-cycle engineering support of defensive systems. The Center's mission is to develop, integrate, sustain, and dispose of decisive technology-enabled capabilities. Requirements include: (1) Developing materials and technologies for the future; (2) Transitioning technology out of the laboratories and into the hands of the warfighter and customers in the shortest time possible; (3) Completing systems engineering, assessment and analysis; and (4) Providing life-cycle engineering services to development and sustainment efforts.

Position Overview : Contract Program Manager to oversee and manage technical programs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in research, development, testing, or evaluation environments. This role requires the ability to manage complex projects within a technical environment and ensure they meet organizational objectives.

Location : Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead and manage programs within research, development, test, and evaluation organizations.
• Oversee project planning, execution, and delivery in a technical setting.
• Ensure timely delivery of project milestones and adherence to budgets.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure program success.
• Maintain effective communication with stakeholders at all levels.

Qualifications :

1. 10 years of experience in research, development, test, or evaluation environments.
2. 5 years of experience in program management in a technical environment.
3. Active Secret Clearance required.

*Position contingent on contract award.

Summit is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Summit gives preference to protected veterans.

Position descriptions serve as a guideline and may not be construed as a guarantee of employment. Summit is an at-will organization.

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