Construction Technical Program Manager

BLUE ORIGIN

. Apply advanced project management expertise across the full construction development cycle .

Posted 9/30/2026full-timeUnited StatesSeniorLead💰 $145,188 - $203,263 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates advanced project management expertise in the construction development cycle, with a strong focus on process improvement, stakeholder coordination, and effective communication. Capable of leading cross-organizational projects while managing complex construction issues and ensuring adherence to project management standards.

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Project Management ExpertiseP6 Primavera SchedulingConstruction Program DeliveryPMP CertificationCost Management

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Hard Skills

Construction ManagementProject PlanningCost TrackingSchedule Performance ImprovementRisk ManagementField-Level ReportingRoot Cause AnalysisAnomaly InvestigationProcess Improvement TechniquesCritical Path Scheduling

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsAttention to DetailProblem-SolvingSelf-StarterMentoring

Tools & Technologies

MS ProjectConstruction Scheduling ToolsProject Control Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

PMP Certification

Industry Keywords

Capital Delivery EnvironmentConstruction Development CycleStakeholder ObjectivesField Construction LeadershipMEP KnowledgeIndustrial FacilitiesHigh-Bay FacilitiesFacility Construction

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Apply advanced project management expertise across the full construction development cycle
Develop and implement process improvement techniques for construction program delivery
Ensure project control systems are established and integrate project data for decision-makers
Lead and direct all phases of cross-organizational construction projects
Coordinate across Construction Managers and identify stakeholder objectives and requirements
Manage relationships across engineering, procurement, EH&S, general contractors, and subcontractors
Collaborate with contacts outside the immediate area of expertise to develop solutions
Support peer and project reviews and provide performance assessments to leadership
Mentor Project and People Managers and other project personnel
Review and validate field-level reporting rolled into program status
Develop solutions to complex construction problems using schedule, cost, and field-condition analysis
Select methods and techniques for resolving construction issues and weigh performance trade-offs
Lead anomaly investigations, root cause analyses, and recovery plans for schedule or cost deviations
Identify lessons learned and historical reporting for future construction project plans
Report construction program status, risks, priorities, schedule, budget, and issues to FMSO leadership

Requirements

What you’ll need

B.S. degree or equivalent experience in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Business, or related disciplines
8+ years of experience planning and managing construction projects/programs in a capital delivery environment
Experience managing requirements, priorities, scope, schedule, integration, and cost
Experience tracking and improving construction schedule performance and cost/rate management
Ability to develop and execute project plans across all phases in accordance with accepted project management industry standards
Ability to build and navigate a professional network within the organization
Experience interfacing with Construction Managers, architects, engineers, general contractors, subcontractors, procurement/buyers, TPMs, and support personnel
Experience with P6 Primavera, MS Project, or similar scheduling software
Excellent written, communication, and presentation skills
Comfortable in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Self-starter with strong bias for action and sense of ownership
Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
Ability to balance technical, business, and organizational influences
Demonstrated independent work, problem-foreseeing, commitment delivery, and accountability
Ability to coordinate across multiple field construction leads and synthesize field-level input into program-level status
Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted U.S. refugee/asylee
Required to complete Blue’s Standard Background Check
Master's degree in construction management, engineering, business, or project management (desired)
Experience with facility construction or infrastructure delivery supporting manufacturing, test, or launch operations (desired)
Experience coordinating design, permitting, and construction phases for industrial or high-bay facilities (desired)
Experience working with general contractors, subcontractors, and field construction leadership (desired)
Knowledge of MEP, structural, and site utilities, construction scheduling and cost tracking tools (desired)
PMP certification and EVMS experience (desired)
Experience with critical path scheduling, risk management, and EVM/cost account management (desired)
Experience overseeing or coordinating field construction superintendents/managers across multiple concurrent projects (desired)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Basic and supplemental life insurance
Paid parental leave
Short- and long-term disability
401(k) with a company match of up to 5%
Education Support Program
Stock options for all regular employees working at least 20 hours/week
Up to four weeks of paid time off per year based on weekly scheduled hours
Up to 14 company-paid holidays
Potential benefits and bonuses based on role type, job level, individual contributions, and company results