Earth Science Project Manager – Nexus & Coordination

ADNET Systems, Inc; Greenbelt (MD); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Military and Family Emergency Leave

Paid Holidays

Performance Bonuses

Medical and Dental Plans

Flexible spending accounts

Direct Deposit Payroll

401K Plan with Company Matching and IM

Job summary

ADNET Systems, Inc. is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support the Earth Modeling Nexus at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, MD.

The role focuses on scientific project management, integration, and controls to align schedules, resources, and deliverables across multiple teams. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, analytical, and able to translate complex technical information into decision-ready briefings for senior leadership, with a background in project controls

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Engineering, Science, Business, Information Systems, or a related technical or scientific discipline.
• Advanced degree or professional project management certification (e.g., PMP) is highly desirable.
• 5+ years of professional project management, program management, project controls, or technical coordination experience in a complex technical, scientific, engineering, or mission-driven environment.
• Demonstrated experience developing and maintaining integrated project schedules and milestone plans.
• Experience managing project risks, issues, dependencies, action items, requirements, and deliverables.
• Experience preparing project status reports, dashboards, executive briefings, and decision-support products for senior leadership.
• Experience coordinating across multiple technical teams, organizations, or project elements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the Nexus integrated schedule, milestones, requirements, deliverables, reviews, and project management tracking tools.
• Coordinate across science, technical, systems, computing, data, and stakeholder teams; analyze schedules, dependencies, resources, and deliverables to assess overall project health.
• Identify cross-element conflicts, resource constraints, and emerging risks; conduct critical-path and variance analysis and develop mitigation and schedule-recovery options.
• Prepare dashboards, executive briefings, status reports, and decision products; coordinate major project reviews and data calls while tracking decisions and actions to closure.

Skills

Project controls

Scheduling

Risk management

Executive reporting

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Advanced degree or PMP certification desirable

Tools

Project management tools

Job description

ADNET Systems, Inc. is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support the Earth Modeling Nexus at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, MD.

The role focuses on scientific project management, integration, and controls to align schedules, resources, and deliverables across multiple teams. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, analytical, and able to translate complex technical information into decision-ready briefings for senior leadership, with a background in project controls