1

Director Program Management Office Jobs in Virginia

Director / Sr. Program Manager

Vienna, VA

$116K - $116K/yr

ActioNet is seeking an experienced and strategic Director / Sr. Program Manager in Vienna, VA. This ... Oversee US federal agency PMO framework, employing workflow processes and raising organizational ...

Director / Sr. Program Manager

Vienna, VA · On-site

$116K - $116K/yr

Description ActioNet is seeking an experienced and strategic Director / Sr. Program Manager in ... Oversee US federal agency PMO framework, employing workflow processes and raising organizational ...

Director / Sr. Program Manager

Vienna, VA · On-site

$116K - $116K/yr

ActioNet is seeking an experienced and strategic Director / Sr. Program Manager in Vienna, VA. This ... Oversee US federal agency PMO framework, employing workflow processes and raising organizational ...

Director / Sr. Program Manager

Vienna, VA · On-site

$116K - $116K/yr

Description ActioNet is seeking an experienced and strategic Director / Sr. Program Manager in ... Oversee US federal agency PMO framework, employing workflow processes and raising organizational ...

Director / Sr. Program Manager

Vienna, VA · On-site

$116K - $116K/yr

Description ActioNet is seeking an experienced and strategic Director / Sr. Program Manager in ... Oversee US federal agency PMO framework, employing workflow processes and raising organizational ...

You'll oversee a team of program and project managers while driving consistent program execution, financial discipline, executive-level reporting, and continuous improvement across the PMO. This role ...

Program Manager

Arlington, VA · On-site

$197K - $253K/yr

Direct the Program Management Office and oversee all activities performed by contractor and subcontractor personnel in support of the performance work statement. * Establish organizational lines of ...

New

PMO Analyst

Arlington, VA · On-site

$161K - $161K/yr

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a highly motivated and detailoriented PMO Analyst to support procurement operations and broader program management activities within the AFS IT organization.

The PMO Technical Analyst plays a critical role in supporting the Program Management Office within the Public Safety and Professional Communications division. This position provides technical ...

Description Leidos is seeking an experienced Program Manager (PM) to support a high-visibility ... management experience. * Demonstrated experience supporting the Office of the Director of National ...

New

Sr. Director/ Program Manager

Vienna, VA · On-site

$154K - $278K/yr

Description Leidos is seeking an experienced Program Manager (PM) to support a high-visibility ... management experience. * Demonstrated experience supporting the Office of the Director of National ...

New

Description Leidos is seeking an experienced Program Manager (PM) to support a high-visibility ... management experience. * Demonstrated experience supporting the Office of the Director of National ...

New

Description Leidos is seeking an experienced Program Manager (PM) to support a high-visibility ... management experience. * Demonstrated experience supporting the Office of the Director of National ...

New

Director, GWAC PMO

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$130 - $180/hr

GWAC PMO Leadership - Direct and govern a centralized PMO responsible for: * Establishing and ... Connection with industry groups and participation in GSA/IDIQ/OTA and program reviews, business ...

Showing results 21-40

Director Program Management Office information

What is the difference between Director Program Management Office vs Program Manager?

AspectDirector Program Management OfficeProgram Manager
ResponsibilitiesOversees multiple projects, strategic planning, and PMO policiesManages individual projects, coordinates teams, and ensures project delivery
Required CredentialsTypically requires PMP, PMI-ACP, or similar certifications; extensive experienceOften requires PMP or similar; less senior experience needed
Work EnvironmentStrategic, leadership-focused, executive interactionsOperational, team-focused, project execution
Industry UsageCommon in large organizations with established PMOsWidely used across industries for project execution

The main difference is that the Director Program Management Office focuses on strategic oversight and managing the PMO, while the Program Manager handles specific projects and day-to-day project coordination. Both roles require project management certifications, but the Director role involves higher-level planning and leadership responsibilities.

What are the most commonly searched types of Program Management Office jobs in Virginia?

The most popular types of Program Management Office jobs in Virginia are:

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Director Program Management Office jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most Director Program Management Office job openings:

Infographic showing various Director Program Management Office job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution.

Program Director for Construction Management (Owners Agent)

Parsons

Norfolk, VA

$157K - $283K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


Parsons rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 46 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

266th of 449 rated engineering


Job description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talentedProgram Directorto join our team to support a large government customer in successfully delivering on a significant infrastructure portfolio in the Norfolk, VA area. Norfolk, VA area preferred but if you do not live in the Norfolk area there will be at least 50% travel required.

In our anticipated role, Parsons will provide Owner Agent support including Program Management, Planning and Design oversight, Construction Management, Risk Management, Scheduling, Cost Estimating, Progress Reporting, Construction Quality Assurance, Safety, and other supporting services to achieve program success.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Serves as the primary contact with client representatives, subcontractors, and government representatives for program-related activities. Maintains strong client and community relations.
  • Keeps alert to possible problem areas and takes preventative action to ensure that critical milestones are met for each phase of the project.
  • Prepares periodic reports summarizing progress of project and program activities for higher-level management and clients.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • BS degree and 20+ years experience with progressive experience in Design, Construction, and management
  • PMO Leadership & Governance:Expert in creating and managing PMOs from the ground up, implementing effective controls, standards, reporting structures, and KPIs to ensure program alignment with strategic goals.
  • Proven expertise in establishing and leadingProgram Management Office (PMO)functions to govern, standardize, and optimize the execution of large, complex design and construction programs.
  • Extensiveexperience working in program management and construction leadership roles, with a deep understanding of proprietary systems, best practices, and commitment to quality and safety.
  • Contract & Risk Management:Master negotiator and manager of complex EPC, DB, and PCM contracts (FIDIC, etc.). Adept at proactive risk identification, mitigation, and claims management to protect project viability.
  • Stakeholder Management:Exceptional track record of building consensus and maintaining effective relationships with high-level clients, government entities, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies.
  • Operational Excellence:Deep commitment to HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) leadership, ensuring azero-incident culture. Championing the integration of cutting-edge construction technologies (BIM, digital project management tools) to drive efficiency. Directly involved in the construction and PMO oversight of major infrastructure programs.
  • Experience with Profit and Loss (P&L) management.
  • Excellent written and oral communications skills
  • Advanced leadership skills with ability to perform in a Senior management capacity
  • Must have strong background in Federal Government contracting, including acquisition and procurement processes related to construction including to include experience with pricing strategy and negotiation techniques.
  • Ability to organize and direct outcomes in a matrixed organization.
  • Current/Active Secret clearance or higher.


What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • BS and 20+ years experience with progressive experience in Design, Construction, and management
  • Degree in Engineering, Construction or related field
  • Professional Registration preferred (PE or RA)
  • PMP or CCM Certification

Security Clearance Requirement:

An active Secret security clearance is required for this position.This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.Salary Range: $157,500.00 - $283,500.00We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!

Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer tohttps://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.


What Parsons employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom