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Program Manger Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Program Manager

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$157K - $236K/yr

Program Manager Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBR's National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and ...

Program Manager

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$157K - $236K/yr

Program Manager Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBR's National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and ...

We seek Program Manager | Human Capital Programmatic Evaluation & Compliance - Cybersecurity & Compliance [NSF0079079] candidates with relevant Government And Public Services Sector Experience ...

Program Manager

Washington, DC · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

The Program Manager's mission is to orchestrate a profound transformation of our order-to-cash process, imbuing it with heightened efficiency and automation. This overarching endeavor encompasses the ...

Senior Program Manager. We seek Program Manager | Workforce Planning & Strategic Human Capital Analytics - Employee Research & Surveys [NSF0039039] candidates with relevant Government And Public ...

We seek Program Manager | Human Capital Programmatic Evaluation & Compliance - HC Evaluation Frameworks [NSF0089089] candidates with relevant Government And Public Services Sector Experience ...

Senior Program Manager. We seek Program Manager | Servicenow & Sharepoint Online Development - ServiceNow Enhancements/ServiceNow Development [NSF0064064] candidates with relevant Government And ...

Program Manager

Reston, VA · On-site

$200 - $250/hr

The Program Manager will work closely with the OEM Program Management Office (PMO) to manage cross-program dependencies, schedules, risks, and decisions that could impact Groundswell's delivery ...

Program Manager

Reston, VA · Hybrid

$129.92/hr

If Program Manager - Cyber Defense Program sounds like something you would be interested in, and you meet the qualifications listed below, apply now! Responsibilities for Program Manager - Cyber ...

Senior Program Manager. We seek Program Manager | Data Management & Business Intelligence - Data Governance & Privacy [NSF0119119] candidates with relevant Government And Public Services Sector ...

ProSidian.com ProSidian Seeks a Program Manager | Data Management & Business Intelligence - Automated Reporting & Insights [NSF0124124] for Program Support on a Exempt W2: No Overtime Pay Basis ...

Program Manager Location: Arlington, VA Introduction: Rivet Operations Company is looking for a Program Manager who will provide strategic leadership, program oversight, and management support for ...

Senior Program Manager. We seek Program Manager | Workforce Planning & Strategic Human Capital Analytics - Training Analytics & Optimization [NSF0034034] candidates with relevant Government And ...

Program Manager

Arlington, VA · On-site

$137K - $147K/yr

Program Manager Location: Arlington, VA Introduction: Rivet Operations Company is looking for a Program Manager who will provide strategic leadership, program oversight, and management support for ...

Program Manager * Location: Fort Meade * Citizenship Required:United States Citizenship * Clearance Type: Background- Poly * Telecommute:NO * Shift:1st Shift (United States of America) * Travel ...

We seek Program Manager | Learning Management System (LMS) & Training Support - E-learning Integration [NSF0024024] candidates with relevant Government And Public Services Sector Experience ...

Program Management * Facilities Maintenance & Management * Certifications & Awards * Careers * Contact Us Job Openings >> Program Manager Program Manager Summary Title: Program Manager ID: 2236 ...

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How much do program manger jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for program manger in Washington is $121,709.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,000.00 and $150,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Program Manager vs Project Coordinator?

AspectProgram ManagerProject Coordinator
CredentialsBachelor's degree; often PMP or similar certificationsBachelor's degree; certifications like CAPM are common
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple projects, strategic planningSupports project teams, handles scheduling and documentation
Employer & IndustryTech, healthcare, finance, various industriesAll industries, supporting project teams
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles, responsibilities, career pathClarifying support roles, entry-level positions

While both roles are essential in project management, a Program Manager oversees multiple related projects and focuses on strategic alignment, whereas a Project Coordinator supports individual projects with administrative tasks. The Program Manager has broader responsibilities and often requires more experience and certifications.

What cities in Washington are hiring for Program Manger jobs?

Cities in Washington with the most Program Manger job openings:

Infographic showing various Program Manger job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $121,709 per year, or $58.5 per hour.

Program Manager

Chantilly, VA • On-site

KBR, Inc.
IT Services • 10K+ employees

$157K - $236K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


KBR rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 48 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

141st of 454 rated engineering


Job description

Title:
Program Manager
Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!
KBR's National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country's most critical role - protecting our national security.
Why Join Us?
  • Innovative Projects: KBR's work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
  • Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
  • Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

The Program Manager is responsible for the overall management, execution, and growth of complex programs operating under an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle. This position serves as both the IDIQContract Manager and Task Order Program Manager, providing leadership across multiple task orders while ensuring successful delivery of technical, schedule, cost, and contractual objectives. The Program Manager oversees program planning, staffing, risk management, subcontractor performance, and customer engagement activities to support mission success. The role is accountable for maintaining compliance with contractual requirements, quality standards, and organizational policies across all assigned efforts. Additionally, the Program Manager supports business development initiatives through proposal development, task order capture activities, and strategic growth planning.
This is a contingent position based upon contract award.
Roles and Responsibilities
  • Serve as the Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Contract Manager responsible for overall contract administration, customer engagement, and contract performance.
  • Serve as the Task Order Program Manager for assigned task orders, overseeing execution of technical, cost, schedule, staffing, and quality requirements.
  • Lead program execution activities and ensure successful delivery of all contractual requirements across multiple task orders.
  • Manage program budgets, forecasts, staffing plans, and resource allocations to meet program objectives.
  • Monitor and report program performance metrics, identifying and implementing corrective actions when necessary.
  • Direct risk, issue, and opportunity management activities to minimize program impacts and maximize performance outcomes.
  • Oversee subcontractor and supplier performance to ensure compliance with contractual requirements and delivery commitments.
  • Lead customer meetings, program management reviews, and contractual communications with government and industry stakeholders.
  • Support business growth through opportunity identification, task order pursuits, proposal development, and transition planning activities.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable contract requirements, organizational policies, and industry standards.
  • Apply Project/Program Management skills towards corporate requirements; support proposals

Work Environment:
  • Location: On-site - Chantilly, VA and Reston, VA
  • Travel Requirements: Minimal
  • Working Hours: Standard

Required Qualifications
  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Program Management, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Minimum of fifteen (15) years of experience managing programs, projects, contracts, or large-scale technical efforts.
  • Demonstrated experience managing Task Orders under an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle.
  • Demonstrated experience serving in a leadership role responsible for program cost, schedule, technical performance, and customer satisfaction.
  • Demonstrated experience writing, supporting, managing, or contributing to proposal development efforts, including task order proposals and competitive contract pursuits.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Program Management, or a related discipline.
  • Experience managing multiple concurrent task orders and large, geographically dispersed teams supporting government, defense, aerospace, or intelligence customers.

Basic Compensation:
$157,600 - $236,300
This range is for the Virginia area only
The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate's work location, knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience, clearance level, contract affordability and in consideration of internal parity.
Additional Compensation:
KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short term incentives, long term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.
KBR Benefits
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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At KBR, we partner with government and industry clients to provide purposeful and comprehensive solutions with an emphasis on efficiency and safety. With a full portfolio of services, proprietary technologies and expertise, our employees are ready to handle projects and missions from planning and design to sustainability and maintenance. Whether at the bottom of the ocean or in outer space, our clients trust us to deliver the impossible on a daily basis.

Industry

It services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Houston, TX, US

Year founded

1998