Project Manager Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, US

CACI International Inc.; Aberdeen (MD); On-site; USD 75,200 - 158,100; Full time

Job summary

CACI International Inc. at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD seeks a Project Manager to lead and shape project management practices across diverse technical domains.

You will oversee R&D projects, guide cross-functional teams, and implement modern PM methodologies to ensure mission success. The role requires an active TS/SCI or Secret clearance, a related bachelor's (engineering/tech preferred), and 3–5 years of PM experience with IMS and Agile.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance or ability to obtain TS/SCI.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field with 3–5 years of project planning/management experience.
• PMP or CAPM certification strongly preferred, demonstrating PM concepts.
• 3+ years IMS experience managing integrated schedules.
• Experience managing technical or engineering projects.
• Experience in government contracting environment and requirements management.
• Demonstrated Agile/Scrum experience and ability to introduce/adapt practices.
• Experience with project management tools (GitLab, Planner, MS Project).
• Strong written and verbal communication; proven stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee research and development projects spanning multiple technical disciplines.
• Lead cross-functional teams distributed across labs; guide projects from conception to delivery.
• Establish and refine project management processes; work hands-on with advanced technologies.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

PMP/CAPM certification

IMS scheduling

Agile/Scrum

stakeholder management

communication

government contracting

tools proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Engineering or technical degree

Tools

GitLab

Microsoft Planner

MS Project

Confluence

SharePoint

Job description

## Project ManagerAberdeen Proving Ground, MD, USApply NowFind out how well you match with this jobJob ID329477Job Title: Project ManagerJob Category: Project and Program ManagementTime Type: Full timeMinimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCIEmployee Type: RegularPercentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%Type of Travel: Local\* \* \***The Opportunity:**CACI is looking for a Project Manager to lead and shape project management practices for cutting-edge innovation and engineering projects that support critical national security missions. You'll have the opportunity to work across diverse technical domains, collaborating with subject matter experts and highly skilled engineers while introducing modern project management methodologies to drive mission success. **Responsibilities:**As a Project Manager, you'll oversee research and development projects spanning multiple technical disciplines. You'll work with small to medium-sized cross-functional teams distributed across multiple labs on campus, guiding projects from conception through delivery. This role offers the unique opportunity to establish and refine project management processes while working hands-on with state-of-the-art technologies and innovative solutions. **Qualifications:** *Required:** Active TS/SCI clearance, or Active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI* Bachelor's degree in a related field + 3-5 years of relevant project planning/management experience (or equivalent combination).* Project Management Professional (PMP) or CAPM certification strongly preferred, demonstrating a foundation in PM concepts.* 3+ years of demonstrated Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) experience* Experience managing technical or engineering projects* Experience managing projects in a government contracting environment and understanding of government requirements management* Demonstrated experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and ability to introduce and adapt these practices* Experience with project management tools such as GitLab, Microsoft Planner, or MS Project* Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)* Strong written and verbal communication skills* Proven stakeholder management experience* Ability to work effectively with highly technical and cross-functional teams* Experience developing and managing:* Technical reports and documentation* Client presentations and briefings* Status reports and project tracking* Risk management documentation* Requirements traceability and management* Lessons learned and after-action reports*Desired:** Engineering or technical degree* Experience contributing to resource planning and ROM (Rough Order of Magnitude) estimates* Familiarity with DoD acquisition processes or federal compliance frameworks* Experience managing geographically distributed teams across multiple facilities* Experience with Confluence, SharePoint, or similar collaboration platforms* Change management or organizational transformation experienceThis position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.**What You Can Expect:****A culture of integrity.**At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.**An environment of trust.**CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.**A focus on continuous growth.**Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.**Pay Range**:There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.The proposed salary range for this position is:$75,200 - 158,100 USD*CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.*