Task Order Manager

Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you!

We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA’s pursuits in deep space exploration.

As NASA’s largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States.

• Serve as a senior, primary professional interface with NASA customers for the assigned task order.
• During a time of task order re-structuring, responsible for addressing and back filling contract duties that remain unidentified in transition.
• Relies on extensive experience and judgement to best structure and execute task order to serve customer needs.
• Guide and coordinate stakeholders and assimilate their inputs.
• Manage day-to-day task order performance, ensuring that cost objectives are met.
• Support staffing, onboarding, and workforce alignment in coordination with company leadership.
• Track budgets, labor hours, and support financial reporting requirements.
• Responsible for placing, tracking, and monitoring procurements.
• Responsible for identifying, tracking, and mitigating task order risks.
• Develop and monitor cost plans, estimates, and actuals.
• Conduct routine customer cost reviews.
• Generate Basis of Estimates (BOEs) for incoming new work.
• Ensure compliance with contractual, audit, safety, and quality requirements.
• Collaborate with technical leads, functional managers, and subcontractors to ensure effective execution.
• Prepare and deliver status reports, briefings, and performance metrics to NASA and contract stakeholders.
• Coordinate matrix support.
• Serve as a Technical Monitor for external vendors and subcontractors when required.
• Augment engineers as backup on technical tasks as required.
• Perform other duties as required.

This position has been posted at multiple levels.

Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.

• Typically requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree in Engineering and may be expected to have a related master's degree and normally possess 10-15 years of related experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Business, Project Management, or related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
• 15+ years of project, program, budget, or task order management experience in aerospace, engineering services, or government contracting.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize and independently manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Demonstrated ability to complete work autonomously and accurately with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and procurements.
• Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to interface effectively with customers and multi-disciplinary teams.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and coordination skills and strong customer service attitude with a history of effectively interacting with managers at all levels.
• Exceptional organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Must be local to the JSC area and willing to work offsite at Amentum building and onsite at Johnson Space Center.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project management tools

• Experience supporting NASA contracts or similar government…