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Moog

Program Manager

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$110K - $140K/yr

Lead technical programs from contract award, through final end item delivery, including support to sales and proposal efforts through fact finding and negotiations.* Oversee and manage tasks from ...

Moog

Program Manager

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$110K - $140K/yr

Lead technical programs from contract award, through final end item delivery, including support to sales and proposal efforts through fact finding and negotiations. * Oversee and manage tasks from ...

Moog Inc

Program Manager

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$110K - $140K/yr

Lead technical programs from contract award, through final end item delivery, including support to sales and proposal efforts through fact finding and negotiations. * Oversee and manage tasks from ...

Moog

Contracts Lead

Salt Lake City, UT

$95K - $175K/yr

Contract Management & Strategy : Lead the development and execution of contract strategies across various Turreted Weapon Systems programs.Align contract strategies with Moog's operational and ...

L3HHCM20

Lead, Program Manager

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$127K - $236K/yr

Lead, Program Manager Job Code: 41766 Job Location: Salt Lake City, UT or Carlsbad, CA or San Diego ... Participates in the negotiation of contract and contract changes. * Strong negotiation skills, with ...

Prattwhitney

Senior Program Manager

West Valley City, UT · On-site

$111K - $111K/yr

You will identify unmet mission needs of our customer to maximize contract growth and adjacent ... Program Management experience overseeing complex technical programs to meet the deliverables of the ...

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How much do program manager contract jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for program manager contract in Murray, UT is $100,907.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,700.00 and $124,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a program manager contract?

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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a program manager contract?

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.

What are the typical challenges faced by program manager contracts and how can they be overcome?

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 Murray, UT 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 $100,907 per year, or $48.5 per hour.

Program Manager

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

Albany International Corp.
Fabric Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees
Learn more about Albany International Corp.external

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Albany Engineered Composites (AEC) designs, develops, and manufactures advanced composite components in order to help our customers push the frontiers of innovation. Our core strength is our ability to produce highly tailored, complex composite components. With our unique blend of products -- including 3D woven structures, traditional and non-traditional 2D composite structures, and discrete through thickness reinforcement technologies, to name a few -- AEC is able to produce composite components and products which meet performance and cost specifications often beyond the reach of metallic or conventional laminated composites.
AEC is seeking a Program Manager to support our Salt Lake City Aerostructures division. This position will direct all phases of programs from inception through completion including the program management, development and closure of change proposals, scope growth opportunities, and cost reduction activities. PM is responsible for the safety, quality, schedule, technical performance and cost (P&L responsibility) of company programs or subsystems of major programs. PM is the primary customer interface and is responsible for cultivating customer relationship. The position will also help provide support to the business management team in ensuring alignment and reconciliation between the program management and execution teams.
Additional Responsibilities may include:
  • Participating in the negotiation of contract and contract changes
  • Coordinating the preparation of proposals, business plans, performance Statement of Work (SOW) and specifications, operating budgets and financial terms/conditions of contract
  • Acting as primary customer contact for program activities, leading program review sessions with customer to discuss cost, schedule, and technical performance
  • Establishing program Statement of Work and milestones; continually monitoring adherence to master plans and schedules, identifying program problems and obtaining solutions, such as allocating resources or changing contractual specifications.
  • Leading new or established development, production or services program(s) for major components or medium systems
  • Program(s) may serve multiple customers and requires coordination of program requirements across planning stages with several subcontractors
  • Measurement and reporting of program performance
  • Applying advanced principles, theories, concepts, and techniques to provide solutions to a variety of program requirements. Requires coordination across program requirements
  • Responsible for the financial risk associated with execution of program(s). The financial risks are dependent on the specifics of the program(s), such as program size/complexity, strategic importance, contract type, technical risk, profit margin, growth potential, interdependencies between programs that may lead to tradeoffs etc.
  • Working closely with Business development to obtain new business or expanding the product line with the customer
  • Serving as primary customer contact for program information. May have primary responsibility for program growth, and be responsible for business development within current customer base and/or for new customers. May manage proposal efforts

  • 5+ years of project, program or related experience
  • BS required in Engineering, Business or Finance; MS desired
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience managing government contracts required
  • Experience in budgeting, profit and loss management
  • Experience in proposal writing
  • Aerospace Experience
  • Ability to lead and direct others using influence
  • Understanding of composite parts fabrication
  • Strong Business Acumen
  • Knowledge of government contracting
  • Strong communication and team building skills
  • PMP or equivalent required
  • Familiarity and experience in managing ITAR data
  • LEAN training desired

  • As a Department of Defense Contractor we are required to hire US Persons.
  • Visa sponsorship is not being offered.
  • Relocation is being provided.

The Benefits:
Top notch benefits program including generous 401(k) match, paid time off, personal days, flexible schedule and strong commitment to work/life balance.
We are an equal opportunity employer. Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran
Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test.
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