About Us
The Lockwood Group (
www.thelockwoodgroupllc.com), headquartered on Aberdeen Proving Ground, provides C4ISR Engineering, Integrated Logistics, Training and Program services to modernize, sustain and field technolkogy systems in support of the Warfighter. We are a family owned Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business co-led by West Point graduate James T Lockwood and his son James F Lockwood.
Overview
The Lockwood Group is seeking a Program Manager to provide support across the company's portfolio of programs with particular direct responsibility for a prime program (pending award).
Job Responsibilities
- Be responsible for managing technology hardware, software and integration programs for Army customers.
- Responsible for developing the program baseline while successfully leading the cost, schedule, quality and technical performance of the program.
- Develop monthly ETCs, program EACs, monthly status reports and performance metrics.
- Establish milestones and manage performance to master plans and schedules.
- Will lead the early identification of issues and the recovery for the program and will communicate these issues and resolutions to TLG management via Risk Issue and Opportunity assessments.
- Direct the work of employees assigned to the program and subcontractors
- Manage the company’s relationship with the customer program management and key customer influencers with regards to the program.
- Gathers customer requirements and balances against available resources to prepare feasibility studies.
- Lead program review sessions with customer to discuss cost, schedule, and technical performance.
- Participate in the negotiation of contract and contract changes.
- Establish Change Board and manage for changes to budget, schedule or technical.
- Coordinate the preparation of business plans, proposal work statements and specifications, operating budgets and financial terms/conditions of contract.
- Identify/develop new business within the marketplace and portfolio of target customers.
- Communicate with organizational managers and VIPs
- Take an active lead in projects regarding process improvement, process development, process execution, technology upgrades, and coordinating satisfactory support efforts
- Develop and maintain knowledge of current DOD/Army/local procedures and policies in order to ensure compliance and give customers correct information.
- Establish familiarity with customers' business needs in order to provide proactive planning and support.
- Maintain SECRET level security clearance.
Job Requirements
- Fifteen (15) years direct related experience in program management is required.
- Requires technical knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating systems, including Windows 7; of Microsoft Office Suites 2013, of peripherals, including printers and scanners; and of the application of software patching.
- Requires ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships; excellent written/verbal communication skills required.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Project, Word, Excel, Visio and PowerPoint.
- Current Secret Security Clearance or the ability to successfully obtain a Secret Security Clearance is required PLUS the ability to maintain access to government/military installations.
Desired Skills
- Effective communication with a wide range of groups including upper management (VIPs) and high ranking government officials.
- Highly organized with the ability to see both the details and the big picture.
- Commitment to quality customer service and customer’s needs with a dedicated attitude that ensures mission success.
- Visio skills
- PMP Certification
Required Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree.
- Requires proficiency in Windows operating system environment and MS Office Suite.
- Experience building schedules and managing IMS within MS Project.
The Lockwood Group
Talent Acquisition Team
talent@thelockwoodgroupllc.com
"Leading the Way to Mission Readiness"
"Leading the Way to Mission Readiness"