Project Manager

CACI International

5d

About The Position

Entry Level Project Manager to join our dynamic team in a Project Operations role that has strong emphasis and experience with Aircraft Weapon Systems Armaments. This position is ideal for someone looking to build a career in project management with a focus on supporting program business and functional operational areas that include DoD armament platforms and the automated testing of both the weapons and the weapon system platform. The successful candidate will assist in identifying and resolving operational issues, act as a liaison between technical and functional areas, with an emphasis in Weapon Systems Armament, Aircraft Maintenance, and Logistic. Additional duties include supporting the Program Manager in planning and monitoring program activities, providing input and review on new business that may have key areas associated with Automated Test Systems and Equipment for DoD Platforms, including Weapon Systems and Armament Maintenance, Logistics and Training across Organizational, Intermediate and Depot levels within the DoD. The Opportunity: Assist in project management needs across multiple contract task activities Supporting the Program Manager and Project Manager in planning and monitoring program activities. Growth oriented role in project management supporting program business operations and business management and business development growth.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent time in Project Management, Engineering, or related fields in managing projects.
• Experience: Min of 5 years of experience in project management or a related role. Internship or equivalent experience in project management is a plus.
• Strong background in Automated Test Systems and Equipment, along with Armament Weapon Systems for DoD platforms
• Skills: Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Certifications: PMP, CAPM, or other project management certifications are desirable but not required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Jira, Asana).
• Knowledge of Automated Test Systems and Equipment for DoD
• Demonstrated ability to problem-solve and think critically.

Responsibilities

• Assist in identifying and facilitating the resolution of operational issues within the program, project, or new business opportunity.
• Act as a liaison between technical teams and functional areas (i.e, quality, training, logistics, production, finance, and customer operations) to ensure smooth communication and collaboration.
• Support the Program and Project Manager in planning, monitoring, and executing program and project activities.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of program schedules, timelines, and milestones.
• Help execute one or more aspects of the program or project, such as resource allocations and management, risk management, scheduling, deployment and delivery of goods and services, or other program and project support functions.
• Contribute to the creation and maintenance of program documentation, including status reports, meeting minutes, schedules and action item logs.
• Serve as a point of contact for program and project-related queries and issues, ensuring timely and effective communication between stakeholders.
• Facilitate meetings and workshops to drive program and project objectives and ensure alignment across teams, functional roles and enterprise operations.
• Assist in identifying potential risks and issues that may impact program and project delivery.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of risk mitigation strategies.
• Support the allocation and management of resources to ensure program and project goals are met within specified timelines and budgets

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level