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Bowhead

Program Manager

King George, VA · On-site

$120K - $180K/yr

Overview Program Manager (E40-2026-25660): Bowhead seeks an experienced Program Manager to lead a ... Direct marine operations, mobile target support, facility readiness, and emergency repair ...

AMSG

Program Manger

Arlington, VA · Hybrid

United States Marine Corps (USMC) * Services * Services * Administrative Management Services ... Program and Project Management * Technology Systems & Integration Consulting * Contracts * CDD IDIQ

Threat Tec, LLC

Program Manager

Quantico, VA · On-site

$145K - $175K/yr

Position Summary Threat Tec is seeking a senior Program Manager to lead execution of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF) Staff Training Program (MSTP) Support Services contract. The Program ...

Threat Tec, LLC

Program Manager

Quantico, VA · On-site

$145K - $175K/yr

Position Summary Threat Tec is seeking a senior Program Manager to lead execution of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF) Staff Training Program (MSTP) Support Services contract. The Program ...

Threat Tec, LLC

Program Manager

Quantico, VA

$145K - $175K/yr

Position Summary Threat Tec is seeking a senior Program Manager to lead execution of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF) Staff Training Program (MSTP) Support Services contract. The Program ...

Graham Technologies

Program Manager

Norfolk, VA · On-site

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Program Manager will serve as the primary management interface with Government leadership and ... Coordinate activities across geographically dispersed marine, aviation, and enterprise IT ...

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Graham Technologies

Program Manager

Norfolk, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

... marine and aviation mission environments.Location: Hybrid - Norfolk, VA; Washington, DC; and/or ... Program Management Plan, Staffing Plan, Quality Control Plan (QCP), Communication Plan, and ...

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SteerBridge

Program Manager

Vienna, VA · On-site

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  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Overview SteerBridge is seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead an anticipated federal engagement supporting Headquarters Marine Corps. The Program Manager will be responsible for ...

SteerBridge

Program Manager

Vienna, VA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Overview SteerBridge is seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead an anticipated federal engagement supporting Headquarters Marine Corps. The Program Manager will be responsible for ...

The University of Miami

Program Manager

Miami, FL · On-site

The Coral Reef Futures Lab at the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric and ... We are seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented Program Manager to support the operational ...

University of Miami

Program Manager

Miami, FL

The Coral Reef Futures Lab at the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric and ... We are seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented Program Manager to support the operational ...

US Department of the Navy

PROGRAM MANAGER

Quantico, VA · On-site

$143K/yr

You will serve as an Assistant Program Manager - Program Management (APM-PM) in the Ground Based Air Defense (GBAD) program office of Portfolio Acquisition Executive - Marine Corps (PAE-MC)

Pohlad Companies

Program Manager

Portsmouth, VA · On-site

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  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

S. Navy to delivering mission-critical marine systems that enable maritime operations around the ... At Jered, Program Managers operate as "Mini General Managers," accountable for the overall success ...

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for marine program manager in the United States is $107,460.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,500.00 and $132,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Marine Program Manager vs Marine Operations Coordinator?

AspectMarine Program ManagerMarine Operations Coordinator
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor’s degree in marine science, engineering, or related field; certifications like PMP or project management certifications are common.Often requires a high school diploma or associate degree; some roles prefer certifications in safety or maritime operations.
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple projects, manages teams, and liaises with stakeholders in marine-related industries.Focuses on coordinating daily operations, safety procedures, and logistical support within marine sites or vessels.
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed by government agencies, maritime companies, and environmental organizations.Typically found in shipping companies, ports, and maritime service providers.

The Marine Program Manager generally handles strategic planning, project oversight, and stakeholder communication, requiring advanced credentials. In contrast, the Marine Operations Coordinator focuses on daily operational tasks and logistics, often with less formal education. Both roles are vital in marine industries but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What is a Marine Program Manager?

A Marine Program Manager oversees marine-related projects and initiatives, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and safety standards. They coordinate teams, manage budgets, and develop strategies to support marine conservation, research, or industry operations, often requiring knowledge of marine science, project management skills, and relevant certifications. The role typically involves working in marine environments or offices and may require certifications such as PMP or environmental licenses.
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Infographic showing various Marine Program Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,460 per year, or $51.7 per hour.

Program Manager

Bowhead

King George, VA • On-site

$120K - $180K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Overview
Program Manager (E40-2026-25660):
Bowhead seeks an experienced Program Manager to lead a multidisciplinary team supporting the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Test & Evaluation Division (E40
Why Bowhead?
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in a dynamic and supportive environment.
  • Career growth and professional development opportunities.

Responsibilities
The Program Manager will oversee engineering, test execution, data management, ordnance handling, marine operations, instrumentation support, corrective maintenance, and emergency repair activities across the Potomac River Test Range (PRTR). This role requires deep technical experience, disciplined program leadership, and the ability to manage complex operations in a high-tempo, safety-critical environment.
Job duties include but are not limited to:
  • Provide overall leadership, direction, and accountability for contract performance across all PRTR support areas.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact with NSWCDD leadership, ensuring clear communication, timely reporting, and proactive issue resolution.
  • Manage daily operations supporting test planning, coordination, execution, data collection, reduction, analysis, and documentation.
  • Oversee explosive material handling, ordnance safety compliance, and coordination with range safety personnel.
  • Direct marine operations, mobile target support, facility readiness, and emergency repair activities.
  • Ensure instrumentation setup, calibration, operation, and corrective maintenance are performed to NSWCDD standards.
  • Lead workforce planning, staffing, onboarding, and performance management for a diverse technical team.
  • Maintain strict compliance with contract requirements, safety regulations, quality standards, and ISO 9000 principles.
  • Develop schedules, deliverables, risk assessments, budgets, and resource plans to support mission execution.
  • Manage subcontractor performance and coordinate activities across multiple technical disciplines.
  • Drive continuous improvement, modernization, and process optimization across all support functions.
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications
  • Ten years of progressively responsible technical experience supporting complex defense programs.
  • Eight years of specialized experience in hands-on development, evaluation, and rigorous testing of major weapons systems.
  • Six years of demonstrated Program Management experience overseeing efforts of comparable size and complexity, including managing diverse technical teams.
  • Demonstrated leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and maintain strong relationships with Government stakeholders.
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively in a Test and Evaluation environment with engineers, testers, and Government personnel.
  • Expertise in Program Management methodologies such as PMI and Agile.
  • Extensive knowledge of weapons systems development, evaluation, and testing processes across the full lifecycle.
  • Experience in life-cycle planning and cost analysis, including budget development, cost forecasting, and resource optimization.
  • Experience with Navy and Marine Corps weapons systems, acquisition processes, and T&E program structures.
  • Prior experience managing T&E programs involving complex technical requirements and multiple subcontractors.
  • Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts
  • Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team

Target salary is $120,000/annually to $180,000/annually commensurate with experience
Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Bowhead considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer.
SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold an active Secret security clearance. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.
Physical Demands:
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds
• Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
• Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically
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