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Globalfoundries

Quantum Program PMO

Malta, NY · On-site

$143K - $247K/yr

Job Summary The PMTS Technical Program Manager - GF Labs Strategic Projects is responsible for leading complex, cross-functional technical programs within GF Labs that enable execution of specific ...

Gnostech

Program/Project Manager

San Diego, CA · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

This role will provide direct programmatic and technical engineering management support to the ... Job Title * Program/Project Manager Salary * $90,000 - $120,000 Shift * N/A Travel * Yes, may ...

JP Morgan Chase

Program/Project Manager

Manhattan, NY · On-site

You will leverage your deep knowledge and expertise in project management to navigate complex issues, make informed decisions, and ensure the successful execution of programs. Your role will involve ...

Collabera

Program / Project Manager

San Diego, CA · On-site

Duties: Effective in orchestrating, supporting and/or managing cross-functional projects. Experience with program / project governance. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ...

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How much do program project management jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for program project management in the United States is $53.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43.51 and $62.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Program Project Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Program Project Manager, you need expertise in project planning, risk management, budgeting, and a relevant degree or certification such as PMP or PRINCE2. Familiarity with project management software like Microsoft Project, Jira, or Asana is typically required. Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help drive teams and stakeholders toward common goals. These abilities are crucial for delivering projects on time, within scope, and ensuring stakeholder satisfaction.

How does a Program Project Manager typically balance multiple projects and ensure alignment with organizational goals?

Program Project Managers often oversee several projects simultaneously, requiring strong organizational and prioritization skills. They regularly coordinate with cross-functional teams, set clear milestones, and use project management tools to track progress. Regular communication with stakeholders and leadership helps ensure all projects align with the organization's strategic objectives. Balancing competing demands is a common challenge, but effective planning and proactive risk management are key to success in this role.

What is program project management?

Program project management is the discipline of overseeing and coordinating multiple related projects within an organization to achieve strategic business objectives. It involves planning, executing, and monitoring projects to ensure they align with broader organizational goals, efficiently use resources, and deliver expected outcomes on time and within budget. Program project managers facilitate communication among stakeholders, manage risks, and help resolve issues that may impact the success of the program. This role is critical for organizations that need to manage complex initiatives requiring collaboration across different teams and departments.

What is the difference between Program Project Management vs Project Coordinator?

AspectProgram Project ManagementProject Coordinator
CertificationsPMP, PgMP, CAPMPMP, CAPM (optional)
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple projects, strategic focusSupports individual projects, operational focus
ResponsibilitiesAligns projects with organizational goals, manages program portfoliosAssists with scheduling, documentation, and communication
Industry UsageCommon in large organizations, consultingUsed across industries for project support roles

Program Project Management involves overseeing multiple related projects to achieve strategic objectives, requiring advanced certifications and a focus on alignment with organizational goals. Project Coordinators support individual projects with operational tasks. While Program Project Managers handle broader strategic oversight, Project Coordinators focus on day-to-day project support.

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Program Project Manager

GKN Aerospace Careers

Tallassee, AL

Other

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities.

GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we're inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We're proud to play a part in protecting the world's democracies. And we're committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the world's aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of 3.35 bn.in 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career.

Job Summary

GKN is seeking a Program Manager for our Alabama account. This person will manage and lead the project(s) throughout its duration. The role will take responsibility for open NPI`s ("New Product Implementation") within the Alabama Engines account and bring the products through Lifecycle gate 7.0 with close collaboration of the NPI team. The PPM reports to the Site Operations Director as part of the IPT and is a member of the Operations Management team.

Job Responsibilities
  • The Program Manager supports the execution of the Project within time, quality, budget and must comply with all contractual requirements.
  • Secure a successful transition of NPI Project's from inception through development until product is delivered to the customer.
  • The PM reports on a variety of applicable KPI's for each project such as schedule, cash flow and working capital targets.
  • Support the Program Director (PD) with improvement plans, affordability initiatives, and monitor the progress to achieve the plan.
  • Supporting the PD by defining the vision, strategy, objectives, operational plan and budget for their account to optimize productivity, producibility, cash flow, profitability and growth.
  • Ensuring deployment of the project management standards in the program team.
  • Assessing project risk through appropriate risk mitigations tools and executing them to plan.
  • The PPM has a strong relationship with other directorates and makes the required arrangements to enable the success of the project.
  • Adheres to all program / project management standards and policies in accordance with the GKN Aerospace Program Management framework and contributes to process development.
  • Responsible for planning and performance of Life Cycle Gates.
  • Take ownership of the Project Management tools in use and ensures adherence at all times.
  • Responsible for undertaking any other activity required to ensure successful delivery of the Program/Project.
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, business or related field of study.
  • Minimum of five years of relevant business experience practicing the fundamentals of Program / Project Management, Finance and LEAN principles.
  • Must be a US Citizen to meet export control compliance requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Passion for the Aerospace industry
  • Demonstrated interpersonal, negotiation, organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to create, manage and execute a project plan.
  • Ability to build relationships with customers and other internal / external stakeholders.
  • Financial acumen.
  • Understanding of the business models within Aerospace.
  • Either completed or registered for acknowledged Program Management Certification
  • Ability to build and lead teams.
  • Operates with a sense of urgency.

We'll offer you fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities. This is your chance to be part of an organisation that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry; and is committed to pushing the boundaries even further.  And with some of the best training on offer in the industry, who knows how far you can go?

A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working

Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN.  We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles we've created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute.  It's a culture that won us 'The Best Workplace Culture Award'.  By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work.

We're also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know.

We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. 

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