Project Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager, Operations Manager

Who We Are

Sellers & Associates, LLC (S&A) is a Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) that provides effective and affordable Programmatic and Engineering Support Services and Solutions to our Government and Commercial Clients. We work directly with our clients taking the time to understand their culture and requirements, designing a custom solution tailored to meet their unique needs at an affordable price without sacrificing quality.

Our specialties include Program/Engineering Management, Training/Training Technology, Technology/Product Development Strategy and Analysis, Project Management (Cost, Schedule, Scope & Quality), and Strategic Planning within our clients’ unique domains and contexts.

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with company match
• Long/Short Term Disability and Life Insurance
• 25 days of PTO per year; employees may choose to work or take PTO on Federal Holidays (pending contract requirements)
• TRICARE Supplement Insurance Package
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year for areas of study relevant to employee position responsibilities and opportunities for professional growth

Job Title: Project Manager

Location: San Diego, CA 92101 US (Primary)

Security Clearance: Secret

Sellers & Associates, LLC (S&A) is offering a Project Manager role in San Diego, CA. The Project Manager will be responsible for the overall planning, direction, and success of major programs, systems development efforts, and research or technology initiatives that are critical to the agency's needs. This role involves managing large, multi‑year efforts divided into several sub‑programs or tasks, ensuring their successful execution.

The Project Manager will define, organize, and direct short‑ and long‑range plans, guide the technical approach, and negotiate for necessary resources with activity and agency personnel. Key responsibilities include establishing and controlling technical milestones, schedules, budgets, and costs.

• Build and develop the project team to ensure maximum performance, by providing purpose, direction, and motivation
• Lead projects from requirements definition through deployment, identifying schedules, scopes, budget estimations, and implementation plans, including risk mitigation
• Coordinate internal and external resources to ensure that projects adhere to scope, schedule, and budget
• Analyze project status and, when necessary, revise the scope, schedule, or budget to ensure project requirements can be met
• Establish and maintain relationships with relevant client stakeholders, providing day‑to‑day contact on project status and changes
• Assign and monitor resources to ensure project efficiency and maximize deliverables
• Report project outcomes and/or risks to the appropriate management channels and escalate issues, as necessary, according to project work plan

• Five (5) or more years of project management experience
• Experience with in NIWC preferred
• Strong attention to deadlines and budgetary guidelines
• Proven success working with all levels of management
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent presentation skills

Travel: 10‑20%

Sellers and Associates, LLC is an E‑Verify company and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.