Project Manager - Program Operations

Number of employees

850

South Burlington, VT, United States

Posted on: 2025-12-08

Category: transportation

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

BETA Technologies is creating an electric transportation ecosystem that’s safe, reliable and sustainable. A relentlessly focused team is building an extensive charging infrastructure and ALIA, the world’s most technologically advanced electric vertical aircraft (EVA).

BETA’s platform and products are strikingly simple. Prioritization of safety and a pragmatic approach to certification drive elegant redundancy, appropriate diversity of implementation and simplicity of control. ALIA’s fixed-pitch propellers and centrally located batteries make it an inherently stable aircraft that is safe to fly and easy to maneuver.

At BETA Technologies, we apply our intellectual curiosity, passion for aviation, and commitment to sustainability toward a shared mission of revolutionizing electric aviation. Regardless of the position one holds, each team member brings their talent and desire to positively impact the environment and lives of others in a refreshing, vibrant, and inclusive culture.

The ideal candidate is self-directed and capable of providing tactical and strategic project management to support new and existing programs. The candidate will be highly adept at collaborating with internal and external teams such as engineering, certification, supply chain, quality, safety, and production systems, along with suppliers, contractors, and consultants. We are looking for a person who enjoys working in complex technical environments and who is creative and dedicated to be a part of our people-centric culture.

Build electric airplanes with us!

We encourage all driven candidates to apply, even if they do not meet every listed qualification.

We are an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner on race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law. BETA complies with all applicable federal, state and local non-discrimination laws and does not tolerate discrimination of any kind in our workplace.

Employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. BETA Technologies participates in E-Verify.

How you will contribute to revolutionizing electric aviation:

  • The successful candidate will be a utility player, taking on projects of varying sizes to support programs and teams across the company.
  • Manage independent projects or projects that roll up to a Program
  • Work with internal and external stakeholders Identifying project goals, budget, and scope
  • Develop a project schedule to meet the milestones and deliverables; planning and documenting project tasks
  • Ensure deliverables are delivered on-time
  • Effectively communicating with stakeholders
  • Identify, eliminate, mitigate, and/or put contingency plans in place for all blockers and potential risks
  • Document a project’s progress using various project management tools
  • Monitor the team’s progress against budget, goals, and highlight risks and opportunities to the Program Manager
  • Minimum Qualifications:

  • Accredited bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline
  • Experience managing a project from Initiation through Closure using Program/Project Management best practices
  • Excellent organizational, time management skills, and commitment to objectives and responsibilities
  • Demonstrated ability to manage initiatives of a technical, financial, marketing, and general business nature
  • Ability to work autonomously
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to remain positive and mitigate risk when course corrections are required
  • Microsoft 365/office Proficiency including SharePoint, Outlook, Calendar, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.
  • Working knowledge of Project Management tools (MS Project, Jira, others)
  • Above and Beyond Qualifications:

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
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