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.
Program Management Mgr - L5 Lockheed Martin Corporation - 4.0 Grand Prairie, TX Job Details Full-time $148,300 - $275,500 a year 1 hour ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Customer communication Project engineering Team development Bachelor's degree Leading team collaboration initiatives Managing projects Cross-functional team management Project stakeholder communication Cross-functional communication Full Job Description Standard Job Description Will join the Tactical Missile Advanced Program directorate Program Management team in the design and development of tactical missiles in the delivery of adaptable, upgradeable systems for penetrating, survivable Fires Capabilities, capitalizing on internal investments to rapidly address warfighter gaps and expand cross-domains, and demonstrating fieldable prototype capabilities to reduce risk / shape pursuits. What You Will Be Doing As the Program Management Manager you will be responsible for leading end‑to‑end program execution, from concept through development, demonstration, and transition to production. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Managing the evolution or maturing critical technologies and their insertion into the tactical missiles line of businesses. Managing of all aspects of programs from their inception through development and maturing through demonstration for readiness of system in handing off to the line of business for transition to production. Program derivation, capture, and execution of TMAP missile development projects. Cost, schedule and technical performance of the projects / programs they manage and coordination with all the functions (engineering, finance, global supply chain, manufacturing, etc), other Advanced Program directorates, and the Tactical Missiles line of business areas. Negotiation of contract and contract changes, coordinating the preparation of proposals, business plans, proposal work statements and specifications, operating budgets and financial terms/conditions of contract and the overall technical approach and schedule to meet overall project objectives. Act as the primary interface with the customers and business development personnel to ensure constant and superior relations with warfighter or customer entity. Responsible for establishing milestones and monitoring adherence to master plans and schedules, identifies program problems and obtains solutions. Why Join Us The ideal candidate is a collaborative leader who thrives in a fast‑paced, mission‑focused environment. This role offers the opportunity to shape critical missile capabilities that directly impact warfighter success, with strong support for work‑life balance and flexible scheduling. Further Information About This Opportunity This position is in Dallas, TX
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN
- This position is located at a facility that requires special access. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline Must be a U.S. citizen and have the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance 5+ years of direct program/project management experience or 8-10+ years within an engineering, manufacturing, or defense environment. Ability to obtain and hold a US Department of Defense (DoD) Secret clearance. Extensive background in program or engineering project management, cost-type contract execution, and large-scale development programs. Exceptional cross-functional team-building skills, stakeholder alignment, and the capacity to direct integrated teams with minimal oversight. Excellent verbal and written communication skills tailored for executive and military customer presentations Desired Skills Master's degree from an accredited college / university in related discipline Active Secret Clearance Practical expertise in Program Performance Management (PPM) and Earned Value Management (EVM) as a certified Cost Account Manager (CAM) or PM Proven ability to manage large-scale development, production, or software deployment contracts, drive proposal development, and handle risk/opportunity mitigation.
Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range:
$148300.00 - $275500.00 At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally. The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability. Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics. For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.