Technical Program Manager – Meteorological Services

Job Overview

This position is for a Program Manager that provides oversight for the planning, implementation, resourcing, administration, and tracking of all contract requirements for the Meteorological Support Services contract for Kwajalein Island under the Space Missile Defense Command (SMDC), along with program offices at Huntsville, AL and Norman, OK. This is an on-site position in Norman, OK or Huntsville, AL. The meteorological operations at Kwajalein, Huntsville, and Norman are responsible for all forecast services, meteorological equipment, and meteorological IT infrastructure for the Reagan Test Range and surrounding region for both daily and mission specific operations.

Since this position supports operations on Kwajalein and during missions, occasions may occur in which support is required outside normal business hours. This position requires occasional travel to Huntsville and Kwajalein.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Primary point of contact for communications, work assignments, technical direction and requirements flow between both Government officials and the company.
• Ensure contract compliancy and timely submission of contract deliverables.
• Maintain excellent relations with Contracting Officer, Contracting Officer’s Representative, prime contractors, sub-contractors, corporate staff and contract employees ensuring transparent operations.
• Excellent written and communication skills and ability to communicate complex technical topics understandably to non-technical personnel.
• Develop proposals and budgets for submission to the Government for weather station modernization.
• Manage existing modernization projects and budgets and ensure risks are analyzed and costs are kept under budget.
• Ensure goals are met in areas including customer satisfaction, safety, quality and team member performance.
• Assist with business development for follow-on contract competition.
• Produce accurate and timely reporting of program status throughout its life cycle.
• Prepare and present briefings to government officials and customers as required.
• Manage a team with a diverse array of talents and responsibilities located at multiple sites.