Senior BPA Project Manager

Peers & Partners

Senior BPA Project Manager overseeing federal contracts at Peers and Partners, Inc. Providing leadership for delivering on FEMA's mission through effective program management.

Posted 7/30/2026full-timeWashington • District of Columbia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in managing large-scale federal programs and contracts, ensuring compliance with FEMA policies and Federal Acquisition Regulations. Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, oversee financial performance, and implement effective program management processes.

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Program ManagementFederal Contracting PracticesBudget OversightTeam LeadershipCommunication Skills

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Hard Skills

Program ManagementContract ManagementTask Order ManagementBudget ManagementRisk ManagementQuality OversightFinancial Performance MonitoringProposal DevelopmentStaffing StrategiesCompliance Management

Soft Skills

LeadershipCollaborationCustomer FocusCommunicationProblem Solving

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree

Industry Keywords

FEMAFederal Acquisition RegulationsBPAIDIQTask OrdersContract PerformanceCross-Functional TeamsClient RelationshipsQuality StandardsFunding Levels

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as the primary interface between Peers and the FEMA Contracting Officer’s Representative, Contracting Officer, and Government stakeholders.
Provide overall leadership, management, and quality oversight for the BPA and all awarded task orders.
Lead the transition, startup, execution, and closeout of task orders while ensuring continuity of operations.
Develop and implement program management processes that ensure timely, high-quality, and cost-effective performance.
Manage multidisciplinary teams, subcontractors, and consultants across multiple task orders.
Monitor contract performance, staffing, schedules, budgets, deliverables, risks, and quality metrics.
Ensure compliance with all contractual requirements, FEMA policies, Federal Acquisition Regulations, and applicable grant regulations.
Oversee financial performance, monitor funding levels, labor utilization, and task order burn rates while coordinating closely with finance and contracts personnel.
Respond to Government requests, modifications, and task order requirements within required timelines.
Support proposal development, staffing strategies, surge planning, and task order responses.
Conduct regular status meetings with Government leadership and internal executive management.
Identify program risks and implement mitigation strategies before issues impact performance.
Foster a collaborative, customer-focused environment that consistently exceeds client expectations.
Ensure all contract deliverables meet or exceed quality standards and are submitted on schedule.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
Minimum of 10 years of recent, relevant experience managing large-scale federal programs, contracts, BPAs, IDIQs, or task order-based contracts.
Demonstrated experience serving as a Program Manager, BPA Manager, or Project Manager on federal contracts valued between $50 million and $100 million.
Experience managing multiple concurrent task orders, cross-functional teams, subcontractors, and client relationships.
Experience overseeing contract finances, budgets, funding, labor utilization, and program performance.
Strong understanding of federal contracting practices, FAR, and task order management.
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills with the ability to brief senior Government officials.
Proven ability to lead high-performing teams while managing competing priorities and tight deadlines.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development