Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) Program Manager

Contracting Resources Group, Inc. (CRG) is a professional services firm specializing in various core markets within the Federal Government for over 21 years. Our expertise spans program management and evaluation, strategic communications, training, event management, process improvement, acquisition and financial management, data analytics, and IT solutions.

CRG is committed to fostering an engaging work environment, offering competitive compensation, and providing comprehensive benefits packages that attract top-tier talent. Our dedication to our culture has been a cornerstone of our success.

We consistently receive top performance ratings from customers, employees, and partners. Notable industry awards include recognition on Inc. Magazine s 5000 list of the Fastest Growing Companies in America, the prestigious Department of Labor HireVets Platinum Medallion award, and esteemed titles such as the Washington Business Journal and Baltimore Sun s Best Places to Work awards.

Description: CRG is actively seeking a highly motivated and seasoned BPA Program Manager (PM) for a BPA managed through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the Office of the Chief Component Procurement Officer (OCCPO). Within FEMA, the Office of the Chief Component Procurement Officer (OCCPO) is responsible for proactively delivering meaningful and quality services to all its constituents, both internal and external; to the extent that OCCPO is recognized as an integral and invaluable function that is necessary for FEMA to successfully deliver their core mission during steady state and disaster environments. OCCPO provides a full range of acquisition services to FEMA programs, partners, and the survivor community, considerate of the laws, rules, and regulations that govern the federal acquisition process in a manner that is directly focused on the mission of FEMA.

The BPA PM is to provide overall management, support, and oversight for contractor acquisition, programmatic and technical support services for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The services performed under this contract will enable FEMA to enhance procurement operations and expand capabilities to support mission needs.

In this role, the BPA Program Manager will oversee and be responsible for the following, though not limited to:

• Has primary accountability for all CRG contract performance on the associated BPA, including all Task Orders, and is the Main Point of Contact for the BPA and its related performance
• Manages multiple teams that are geographically dispersed
• Provides oversight, direction, and management for a major acquisition support contract
• Aligns team to provide a breadth of acquisition and procurement support services to include lifecycle acquisition management support for the procurement of goods and services for a federal agency
• Manages and supports contractor acquisition, programmatic and technical support services for the Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, Education, Management Sciences, Psychology, Human Resources Development/ Management, or other related discipline or equivalent experience in a technical or business discipline

• At least ten (10) years of professional experience serving as a warranted Contracting Officer for a Federal Agency
• At least five (5) years experience in leadership positions coordinating work for large, complex programs
• Demonstrated capability in managing multi-task contracts and/or subcontracts of various types and complexity
• Ability to provide contract administration support services, including assistance with reviewing performance, developing contract modifications, and investigating reports of contract discrepancies
• Hands-on experience delivering large programs and multiple BPA task orders

Location: Washington D.C. and various FEMA Regional Offices (as needed).

Desired Qualifications

• Federal Emergency Management Agency experience
• Department of Homeland Security experience
• Stakeholder engagement and Strategic Communications experience is a plus
• Surge support planning and management experience is a plus
• Strong inter-personal and communication skills, working with customers at multiple levels as well as other contractor teams
• Coaching, awareness, and training support expertise
• Reporting and analytics expertise
• Audit support expertise
• Contract close-out expertise
• Planning and procurement strategy assistance
• Risk Management expertise
• Schedule Management expertise
• Communications Management expertise
• Contract Administration support services expertise

CRG is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, genetic information, disability, matriculation, political affiliation, status as a protected veteran, or any other classification protected by Federal, State, or local law.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.