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Program Project Manager Jobs in Gaithersburg, MD

Typical Experience: 15 years professional experience in program/project management. * Min of 10 yrs experience with DOD ACAT IC/ID Acquisition Programs. * Minimum of 5 years Navy/Contractor Support ...

Typical Experience: 15 years professional experience in program/project management. * Min 10 yrs experience with DOD ACAT 1D acquisition Program Management experience. * Demonstrated experience in ...

Desired: 10 or more years of experience in program/project management. * Desired: Experience/ Knowledge of Navy R&D S&T. * Desired: 10 or more years of experience with Navy acquisition and/or In ...

Desired: 10 or more years of experience in program/project management. * Desired: Experience/ Knowledge of Early Program acquisition/ program start up. * Desired: 10 or more years of experience with ...

Typical Experience: 15 years professional experience in program/project management. * Desired: 10 or more years of experience in the overall planning, direction and execution of major ship/submarine ...

Typical Experience: 15 years professional experience in program/project management. * Min of 10 yrs experience with DOD ACAT IC/ID Acquisition Programs. * Minimum of 5 years Navy/Contractor Support ...

Responsibilities Noblis is seeking experienced Program and Project Management specialists to work in high paced dynamic mission environment located in Bethesda, MD. A successful candidate will work ...

Project Manager (Part-Time)

Vienna, VA ยท On-site

$125K - $185K/yr

Apply strong Program and Project Management principles in a Federal Government context, supported by FAC-P/PM Certification or experience with major systems acquisitions * Interpret, apply, and ...

Project/Program Manager

Baltimore, MD ยท On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Project/Program Manager position(s) oversee and support our engineering and field teams to produce and deliver technical and management reports/deliverables as necessary across our business portfolio ...

Project/Program Manager

Baltimore, MD ยท On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Project/Program Manager position(s) oversee and support our engineering and field teams to produce and deliver technical and management reports/deliverables as necessary across our business portfolio ...

Brillient is currently seeking a Project Manager to support the Information and Cybersecurity ... Provide consultation and guidance to program offices to facilitate understanding, navigating ...

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How much do program project manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for program project manager in Gaithersburg, MD is $58.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.40 and $67.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a program project manager balance stakeholder expectations across multiple projects?

Program Project Managers often manage several projects simultaneously, each with its own set of stakeholders and priorities. Balancing these expectations requires clear communication, regular status updates, and the ability to negotiate resource allocation to meet competing needs. They frequently facilitate meetings to align goals, address risks early, and ensure transparency among teams. Building strong relationships and setting realistic timelines are key strategies to successfully manage stakeholder expectations across the program.

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 strong project management expertise, organizational skills, and a relevant degree or certification such as PMP or PRINCE2. Familiarity with project management tools like Microsoft Project, Jira, or Asana, as well as budget tracking systems, is typically required. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help you coordinate teams, manage stakeholders, and navigate challenges. These abilities are essential for delivering projects on time, within scope, and aligned with organizational goals.

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

AspectProgram Project ManagerProject Coordinator
CertificationsPMP, PgMP, or similarCAPM, PMP (optional)
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple projects and teams, strategic focusSupports project teams, handles administrative tasks
Employer UsageUsed in organizations managing multiple related projectsCommon in project teams for task coordination
Search IntentComparing roles for managerial and strategic responsibilitiesLooking for support or entry-level project roles

The Program Project Manager typically oversees multiple related projects, focusing on strategic alignment and program outcomes, often requiring certifications like PMP or PgMP. In contrast, a Project Coordinator provides administrative support within individual projects, assisting with scheduling, documentation, and communication. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and role expectations in project management.

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Infographic showing various Program Project Manager job openings in Gaithersburg, MD as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $120,113 per year, or $57.7 per hour.

Project Manager Senior | IT Effectiveness - Program/Project Management [NPS032037]

Herndon, VA โ€ข On-site

ProSidian Consulting
Business Schools and Computer and Management Trainingย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

$136K - $137K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Company Description

ProSidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Services Firm focusing on providing value to clients through tailored solutions based on industry-leading practices. ProSidian services focus on the broad spectrum of Enterprise Service Solutions for Risk Management | Compliance | Business Process | IT Effectiveness | Engineering | Environmental | Sustainability | and Human Capital. We help forward-thinking clients solve problems and improve operations.

Launched by former Big 4 Management Consultants; our multidisciplinary teams bring together the talents of nearly 190 professionals globally to complete a wide variety of engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies. ย Our solution-centric services are deployed across the enterprise, target drivers of economic profit (growth, margin, and efficiency), and are aligned at the intersections of assets, processes, policies, and people delivering value.

ProSidian clients represent a broad spectrum of industries including but not limited to Aerospace And Telecommunications | Consumer Products, Services, And Retail | Development And Sustainability | DOD/Military | Energy, Resources, & Industrials | Financial Services | Government & Public Services | Information Technology, Media, And Telecommunications | Life Sciences & Health Care | Manufacturing And Operations | Nuclear and Environmental | Professional Services |, etc. ย Learn More About ProSidian Consulting at https://www.prosidian.com.

Job Description

ProSidian Seeks a Project Manager Senior | IT Effectiveness - Program/Project Management [NPS032037] - DPLH Est.: 2080 Hrs. ST | 0 Hrs. OT on a Exempt [W2] Technical Element Basis Engagement Team | Engineer / Scientist IV Labor Category - Mid Level Exempt [W2] Professional aligned under services related to NAICS: 541519 - DPLH Est.: 2080 Hrs. ST | 0 Hrs. OT on a Exempt [W2] Technical Element Basis located CONUS:ย  Washington, DC, and Reston, Virginia, and the National Information Systems Center (NISC), located in Denver, Colorado. supporting NPS is responsible for managing national parks and other sites, providing IT and telecom services through their National Information Technology Center.

Seeking Project Manager Senior candidates with relevant Government And Public Services Sector Experience (functional and technical area expertise also ideal) to support professional services engagement for Government And Public Services Sector Clients such as NPS.ย  This as a Technical Element or Contract W-2 (IRS-1099) Position and ProSidian reserves the right to convert to a Full-Time ProSidian employed W-2 Position.

JOB OVERVIEW

Provide services and support as a Information Technology Center Support (Project Manager Senior) in the Government And Public Services Industry Sector focussing on IT Services Solutions for clients such as The Department of Interior (DOI | NPS) | DOI National Park Service (NPS) Information Resources (IR) Directive Generally Located In CONUS:ย  Washington, DC, and Reston, Virginia, and the National Information Systems Center (NISC), located in Denver, Colorado. and across theย  Region.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES - Project Manager Senior | IT Effectiveness - Program/Project Management [NPS032037]

Serve as a Project Manager Senior and provide coverage for swim lane tasks primarily considered in alignment with Task 2.5.1 - Program/Project Management related activities to Lead project management teams, ensuring that projects meet timelines and budgets.

Qualifications

Desired Qualifications For Project Manager Senior | IT Effectiveness - Program/Project Management [NPS032037] (NPS032037) Candidates:

Lead project management teams, ensuring that projects meet timelines and budgets.

Education / Experience Requirements / Qualifications

Senior-level project management experience in federal IT environments.

Certification Skillset Attributes | Process Skillset Attributes | Functional Skillset Attributes | Technical Skillset Attributes | Educational Skillset Attributes

Project Manager Senior Certification Skillset Attributes:

- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP

- Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)

- Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)

- Certified in IT Service Management (ITIL)

- Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)

Project Manager Senior Process Skillset Attributes:

- Best Business Practices

- Change Management

- Documentation and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

Project Manager Senior Functional Skillset Attributes:

- Systems Administration Expertise

- Tier 1, 2, and 3 Technical Support

- Network Infrastructure Management

- Cybersecurity Proficiency

- Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity

Project Manager Senior Technical Skillset Attributes:

- IT Service Management (ITSM)

- Operating System (OS) Support

- High Availability Cluster Multiprocessing (HACMP)

- Telecommunications and Voice/Video Infrastructure

- Performance Analysis Tools

Project Manager Senior Educational Skillset Attributes:

- Bachelor's Degree in IT/Computer Science

- Advanced Certifications

- Project Management Knowledge

Skills Required

Bachelor's degree with PMP certification, 10+ years of experience in project management

Competencies Required

Telecommunication support

Ancillary Details Of The Roles

Communication skills

On-site and remote roles available

Other Details

Provide remote support

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Additional Information

CORE COMPETENCIES

  • Teamwork - ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant, and effectively as a team leader
  • Leadership - ability to guide and lead colleagues on projects and initiatives
  • Business Acumen - understanding and insight into how organizations perform, including business processes, data, systems, and people
  • Communication - ability to effectively communicate to stakeholders of all levels orally and in writing
  • Motivation - persistent in pursuit of quality and optimal client and company solutions
  • Agility - ability to quickly understand and transition between different projects, concepts, initiatives, or work streams
  • Judgment - exercises prudence and insight in decision-making process while mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications
  • Organization - ability to manage projects and activity, and prioritize tasks

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OTHER REQUIREMENTS

  • Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office.ย  The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary.
  • Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office.ย  The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary.
  • Commitment - to work with smart, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve the biggest challenges across private, public and social sectors
  • Curiosity - the ideal candidate exhibits an inquisitive nature and the ability to question the status quo among a community of people they enjoy and teams that work well together
  • Humility - exhibits grace in success and failure while doing meaningful work where skills have impact and make a difference
  • Willingness - to constantly learn, share, and grow and to view the world as their classroom

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BENEFITS AND HIGHLIGHTS

At ProSidian, we invest in our employees to help them stay healthy and achieve work-life balance. Our team members receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes Competitive Compensation, Group Health Insurance Health Benefits, 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Contributions, Vacation and Paid Time off (PTO) Benefits, Pre-Tax Payment Programs, Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans, a ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program, Performance Incentives, etc.ย  Our comprehensive benefits package includes a medical, dental and vision plan.ย  Our growing list of benefits currently include the following:

  • Competitive Compensation:ย  Pay range begins in the competitive ranges with full Gold Level (Tier 1) Group Medical Benefits, Pretax Employee Benefit Plan, plus performance incentives
  • Group Health Insurance Health Benefits:ย  Group Health Insurance Including Medical, Dental And Vision Insurance: Contributions are deducted from pay on a Pretax basis - Employee and family coverage is available with employer contribution of 50% of Employee (only) premiums under the Health and Vision Plan through Blue Cross Blue Shield NC (Blue Options Medical Plan Code: PB07840 / Metallic Level: Gold - - bcbsnc.com) and Dental Plan (Ameritas - www.ameritas.com).
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans help you save for your retirement.ย  Eligible employees can make before-tax contributions to the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan to help you save for retirement.ย  Contributions are deducted from pay on a pretax basis.ย  A wide range of investment options are available with a personal financial planner available to assist you. The Plan is a Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan. ย 
  • Vacation And Paid Time Off (PTO) Benefits:ย  The flexibility of Paid Time Off (PTO) lets you set your own priorities. Eligible employees use PTO for vacation, a parent-teacher conference, a doctor's appointment, or any number of events in your life.ย  Currently these benefits include Vacation/Sick days - 2 weeks | Holidays - 10 Federal Government.
  • Pre-Tax Payment Programs:ย  Pre-Tax Payment Programs currently exist in the form of a Premium Only Plan (POP).ย  These Plans offer a full Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Plan and a tax benefit for eligible employees.
  • Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans:ย  We want you to achieve financial success. We offer a Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plan through The ProSidian Corporate Perks Benefit Program - Helping You Do More With Less:ย  https://ProSidian.CorporatePerks.com.ย  This provides special discounts for eligible employees on products and services you buy on a daily basis.
  • Security Clearance: Due to the nature of our management and operations consulting engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies of all sizes; oftentimes there are Security Clearance requirements for Engagement Teams handling sensitive Engagements in the Federal Marketplace.ย  A Security Clearance is a valued asset in your professional portfolio and adds to your credentials based on past, present, and future work.
  • Leverageable Experience and Thought Leadership:ย  By collaborating with firm leadership, other members of the team, as well as Fellows and collaborating partners in what is a flat organization, you'll make valuable professional connections, interact with clients daily, gain leverageable Experience, and contribute to Thought Leadership while you build a basket of marketable experiences.
  • ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program:ย  ProSidian Consulting will pay up to $5k for all referrals (payments made after new hire has been employed for 90 days) for candidates submitted through our Employee Referral Program.
  • Performance Incentives:ย  Due to the nature of our management and operations consulting engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies of all sizes there are performance incentives associated with each new client that each employee works to pursue and support.
  • Flexible Spending Account:ย  Pending

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - See Below Instructions On The Best Way To Apply

  • ProSidian Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
  • ProSidian Consulting has made a pledge to the Hiring Our Heroes Program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and the "I Hire Military" Initiative of The North Carolina Military Business Center (NCMBC) for the State of North Carolina.ย  All applicants are encouraged to apply regardless of Veteran Status.
  • Furthermore, we believe in "HONOR ABOVE ALL" - be successful while doing things with the right way.ย  The pride comes out of the challenge; the reward is excellence in the work.ย  FOR EASY APPLICATION USE OUR CAREER SITE LOCATED ON http://www.ProSidian.com/ OR SEND YOUR RESUME'S, BIOS, AND SALARY EXPECTATION / RATES TO CAREERS @ PROSIDIAN.COM.ย  ONLY CANDIDATES WITH REQUIRED CRITERIA ARE CONSIDERED. Be sure to place the job reference code in the subject line of your email.ย  Be sure to include your name, address, telephone number, total compensation package, ...

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ProSidian is a management and operations consulting firm with a reputation for its strong national practice spanning six solution areas including Risk Management, Energy & Sustainability, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, and Talent Management. We help clients improve their operations. Linking strategy to execution, ProSidian assists client leaders in maximizing company return on investment capital through design and execution of operations core to delivering value to customers. Visit www.ProSidian.com or follow the company on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ProSidianfor more information.

Industry

Business schools and computer and management training

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Charlotte, NC, US

Year founded

2004

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