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USonsitePosted Jun 3, 2026

Skills

programmatic

About the role

Overview:

Edgewater Federal Solutions is seeking a Program Manager 3 to support a major national laboratory.

Responsibilities:

Provides leadership and overall management of an assigned technical or operational portfolio, which may be large or small in total budget and may encompass one or more discrete programs.

Brokers with customers and individual researchers or research groups/programs to determine what work will be done to meet the customers' needs, general timeframes, and funding requirements.

Develop working relationships that span existing internal and/or external institutional missions and extend into new opportunities as policies, missions, and opportunities evolve.

Programs are a complex set of related activities needed to produce products or services over time to meet customer requirements within a given mission area. Programs are often ongoing over multiple years and evolve in response to the customers' changing needs. The customer may be an external body, such as a federal agency, or may be an internal organization within the Laboratory.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree and 8 years of management experience

In lieu of a degree, additional relevant experience may be applicable

U.S. Citizenship is required per contract to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy Q clearance.

Position requires advanced knowledge of and successfully demonstrated experience in all aspects of program management of technical or operational work, including defining program work scope, schedules, budgets, priorities, and performance milestones; developing cost, scope, and schedule baselines; reporting cost and schedule variance; and managing change control and risk.

Advanced knowledge of the technical or operational discipline of the assigned portfolio(s).

Advanced knowledge of regulatory and Laboratory requirements related to programmatic work of assigned portfolio(s).

Successfully demonstrated experience in developing and nurturing effective internal and/or external customer relationships.

Successfully demonstrated experience in interacting effectively with all levels of internal and/or external personnel; building trust, gaining consensus, and resolving conflicts.

Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills.

About Us:

Edgewater Federal Solutions is a privately held government contracting firm located in Frederick, MD. The company was founded in 2002 with the vision of being highly recognized and admired for supporting customer missions through employee empowerment, exceptional services and timely delivery. Edgewater Federal Solutions is ISO 9001, 20000-1, 270001 certified, appraised at CMMI Level 3 Maturity for Development and Services, and has been named in the Top Workplaces in the Greater Washington Area Small Companies for 2018 through 2025.

It has been and continues to be the policy of Edgewater Federal Solutions to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, and/or other statuses protected by applicable law.

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