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Leo Tech, LLC

Quality Control Manager

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$103K - $131K/yr

She has over 24 years of experience working as a Defense Contractor and Consultant and has held positions as Director of Pricing, Contracts Manager, Program Manager, and EVM Manager. After decades of ...

Socket.dev

Senior Contracts Manager

Indiana, PA · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

Tuition assistance program Key Responsibilities * Manage all Defense contracting actions from contract negotiations through closeout * Assist in managing and enforcing company requirements and legal ...

Alcosan

Contract Administrator

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

Utilizes data management software to compile and organize data and prepare reports. * Assists in ... software) to program, write software, set up functions, enter data, or process information.

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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for program manager contract in Apollo, PA is $99,422.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,600.00 and $122,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Program Manager Contract job is a temporary or fixed-term role where a professional oversees multiple related projects, ensuring alignment with business goals. These managers coordinate teams, manage budgets, mitigate risks, and drive project execution within a specified timeframe. Unlike full-time roles, contract positions typically focus on delivering specific outcomes within a limited duration. Program Manager Contractors may work for a company directly or through a consulting firm. Their expertise is critical in implementing strategic initiatives efficiently.

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To thrive as a Program Manager Contract, you need strong project management abilities, expertise in contract negotiation, and a relevant degree or equivalent experience in business or a related field. Familiarity with project management software (such as MS Project or Asana), contract management systems, and certifications like PMP or Contract Management Certification are often preferred. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills are essential soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure smooth program delivery, compliance with contractual obligations, and effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.

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Program Manager Contracts often face the challenge of balancing multiple projects while ensuring all contractual obligations are met on time and within budget. Navigating complex stakeholder requirements and adapting to changing project scopes are also common hurdles. Successful Program Managers overcome these by maintaining clear communication, prioritizing tasks effectively, and leveraging project management tools to track progress. Building strong relationships with clients, vendors, and internal teams is crucial to navigate and resolve challenges as they arise. Being proactive and detail-oriented can greatly contribute to success in this dynamic role.

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Infographic showing various Program Manager Contract job openings in Apollo, PA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,422 per year, or $47.8 per hour.

Air Force Program Manager - East Region

Tetra Tech

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Tetra Tech rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 42 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

405th of 454 rated engineering

Job description

The Opportunity:

Tetra Tech is adding a Program Manager to our US Air Force client team in the northeast based in Pittsburgh, PA.    

Why Tetra Tech:

At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex challenges.  Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world.  For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development.  Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.

 Your Impact:

Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential - join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.

Responsibilities:

This position will lead the strategy, business development, capture, and execution of projects in the environmental consulting field for our US Air Force client and potentially other DoD customers.  The marketing focus will be on disciplines that include planning, engineering, environmental compliance, environmental restoration, and asset management.  The ideal candidate will have established relationships with US Air Force and other DOD entities.   
    Develop and implement growth strategies to increase client base focusing in the east / northeast US for a broad range of integrated services including planning, engineering, investigation, assessment, remediation, compliance, asset management and construction management services. 
    Direct diverse teams of scientists, planners, and engineers in developing capture strategies, crafting proposal response and leading negotiations to secure new contracts with DOD clients.
    Develop new client accounts and work with existing Tetra Tech managers and business line leaders to expand existing client accounts, focusing in the east / northeast US. 
    Meet with key clients and potential clients to share Tetra Tech's capabilities and foster stronger client relationships. 
    Identify, develop and nurture strategic partnerships with other businesses for major government programs.  
    Present annual targets and strategic opportunities to Operations Manager and senior leadership to help prioritize key pursuits for the current and future fiscal years. 
    Prepare proposals, support projects, and perform technical work as necessary balancing sales and utilization.  
    Work collaboratively with other experts in numerous locations across Tetra Tech's broad US geography. 
    Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards.
    Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline, knowledge and awareness.
    Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns.
    Additional duties as required.

 Qualifications:

    Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, or a related technical field.
    15+ years of experience in program/project management with the Air Force is required, including projects that could include environmental, engineering, compliance, operations, and management related areas.
    Willingness and ability to travel as needed, approximately 5-10%.
    Knowledge of Air Force or other DoD/Federal organizations is required.
    Prior experience working for a federal agency in a leadership role and/or in the consulting industry is desired.  Civil servant service or active-duty military experience while engaged in project management related to operations or missions support services is highly desired.
    Professional registration and/or certification is preferred. 
    Ability to obtain a DOD security clearance is desired.

This position requires the candidate to be a U.S. Citizen due to the projects they will be working on.
 

Background Check: If this position requires a CAC card, CUI Enclave Access and/or a Security Clearance, a background check will be completed.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The position typically performs work in an office environment.  However, occasionally travel and onsite work may be required, which could require lifting 25 pounds of documents or equipment, traversing uneven terrain during site visits, and standing for long periods of time at public meetings.

Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  This work is principally performed in an office environment, either from a home office or in a Tetra Tech office.  However, there are occasional requirements to make site visits to client sites.  This requires the ability to perform work in an office environment or outdoors while conducting data gathering site visits, participating in on-site meetings, and attending conferences or other training and business development activities off-site.

Language & Communication Skills: 
    Must be fluent in English, writing and speaking. 
    Must possess excellent writing capabilities and have experience generating reports suitable for submittal to clients. 
    Is expected to make verbal presentations, including corporate qualification short-list interviews with clients and strategic plans to corporate stakeholders.  

Other Skills:: 
Fluency with computer software including knowledge of primary Microsoft Office applications (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS TEAMS and Outlook) is required.  

Life at Tetra Tech:
The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:
   Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
   Merit-based financial rewards.
   Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
   Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
   Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.  

About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.
Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.

We invite applications from all interested parties. 

Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:

LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers

Twitter: @TetraTechJobs

Facebook: @TetraTechCareers

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

 Please no phone calls or agencies.

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Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 450 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees-21,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

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Civil engineering construction and environmental consulting services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Pasadena, CA, US

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