Senior Project Manager

CACI International; United States; Remote; USD 86,000 - 191,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Project Manager, where you will lead critical DoD projects and influence operations within a dynamic team. This role offers the chance to manage a diverse portfolio, ensuring high-quality oversight and effective resource management. With a focus on continuous growth and innovation, you will mentor teams, track financial performance, and drive project success. Embrace the opportunity to make a significant impact while enjoying a culture of integrity and trust. Your potential is limitless, and so is ours.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare

Wellness programs

Retirement plans

Education benefits

Flexible time off

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in project management and business roles.
• Strong technical writing skills and financial tracking experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a portfolio of DoD projects, ensuring timely delivery.
• Manage personnel and performance of technical teams on projects.

Skills

Project Management

Financial Oversight

Technical Writing

Resource Management

DoD Project Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM or Business

Master's degree in STEM or Business

Job description

Senior Project Manager

Job Category: Project and Program Management
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%
Type of Travel: Continental US

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Project Manager to join our team supporting NavalX within the Office of Naval Research (ONR). The organization manages a multidisciplinary portfolio of projects across Engineering and Research & Development (R&D) fields. The ideal candidate will be a seasoned project manager with a desire to deliver high-quality oversight and manage the portfolio effectively. This role offers an opportunity to influence operations, workflows, and performance management models within a growing management team.

Position Overview

The Senior Project Manager will oversee a portfolio of projects, working closely with the Program Manager to develop operational concepts, management structures, workflows, and execution models. The portfolio includes projects utilizing native, matrixed, and subcontractor resources, including SMEs and technical personnel, tasked with designing, developing, and managing large-scale DoD projects. Responsibilities include resource management, financial oversight, reporting, and personnel management. The candidate should bring effective methodologies for managing multiple projects and improving organizational effectiveness.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Manage personnel, cost, and performance of technical teams and subcontractors on DoD projects exceeding $25M.
• Lead financial tracking, create revenue forecasts, and analyze root causes of financial issues.
• Coordinate all project activities to ensure timely delivery.
• Mentor program management staff and develop project teams.
• Manage procurement activities, including market research, estimates, and purchase tracking.
• Monitor vendor performance and ensure materials and deliverables meet quality and schedule requirements.
• Prepare and review project status reports and lead project close-out activities.
• Ensure technical performance and product delivery within budget and schedule.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM or Business field
• 10+ years of professional experience in business and management roles, including project management
• Experience managing cost, schedule, and performance
• Strong technical writing skills

Desired:

• Master’s degree in STEM or Business
• 10 years managing DoD and US Navy projects
• Experience in technical proposal writing
• Active DoD Secret clearance

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What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity. We prioritize character and innovation, supporting our mission to ensure national safety.

An environment of trust. We value diverse contributions and offer flexible time off and learning resources.

A focus on continuous growth. We aim to advance critical missions, foster career development, and build a lasting legacy.

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

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Pay Range: The salary range varies based on location, experience, skills, and other factors. The proposed range is $86,800 - $191,000. We offer comprehensive benefits including healthcare, wellness, retirement, education, and time off. More details here.

Since the position can be located in multiple areas, this range represents the national average.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.