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Program Manager
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A Program Manager manages ongoing program activity or a group of related projects for a company or organization. Responsibilities include developing program plans, defining project objectives, allocating resources, managing budgets, and monitoring program progress. They may work in production, administration, advertising/marketing, human resources, technology, finance, and other technical areas such as engineering.
$178,066 / year median in Alabama
-0% projected decline
Job Description
- Fort Rucker, Alabama
PERMANENT
Updated 08/2026 Job Description Job Summary FT/PT Relocation No Travel Possible M1 is looking for anProgram Manager:
Position Description:
- Plans, organizes, and directs the operations of an assigned airfield/program utilizing military and/or commercial rotary wing aircraft fleet(s) to meet PWS requirements.
- Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease cycle time and streamline work flow processes.
- Develops and sustains a culture of safety, quality compliance, and professionalism.
- Ensures 100 safe, on time, properly configured, reliable aircraft to perform mission requirements while meeting company goals / metrics in accordance with PWS requirements.
- Ensures compliance with directives, technical manuals, work standards, safety procedures, and company policies relating to airfield operations.
- Ensures sufficient manpower, technical data, tools and equipment are available to meet PWS requirements.
- Monitors attendance, approves timecards, assigns overtime.
- Applies Company policy and procedures pertaining to the promotion, training, discipline, and termination of employees.
- Ensures employees possess the qualifications and certifications necessary to perform their jobs.
Additional Requirements:
- Five years of management experience, 15 years of experience in (a military) aircraft maintenance environment.
- Must possess a valid Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) for assigned commercial FAA fleets, (if elected).
- High School Diploma mandatory; Bachelor Degree in related field required (experience considered).
- Able to obtain/maintain security clearance as required by PWS.
- Comprehensive understanding of aircraft maintenance and quality control procedures in an Army aviation environment.
- Must possess competent computer skills.
- Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English.
- Must be able to move about both inside aircraft hangars and outside on aircraft ramps within close proximity of running equipment and aircraft.
- Must be reliable, self-motivated, and able to deal with stressful situations and timelines while maintaining a professional and non-confrontational attitude.