Engineering Project Manager

$74,600 - $156,700/Yr

CACI International

Full-time - Mid Level

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Engineering Project Manager at CACI will oversee a portfolio of projects supporting NavalX within the Office of Naval Research (ONR). This role requires a highly motivated individual with strong technical management skills to meet complex requirements and deliver high-quality technical support in a cost-constrained environment. The position emphasizes interpersonal and communication skills to build relationships with customers and manage a diverse team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage personnel, cost, and performance of a team of technical professionals and subcontractors delivering solutions to a variety of DoD projects.
• Closely track financials across all portfolio projects to ensure continuity of funding for the entire team.
• Create accurate portfolio revenue forecasts.
• Conduct detailed analyses to identify root causes of financial issues and develop solutions.
• Plan and coordinate all activities associated with execution of assigned portfolio of projects to ensure timely delivery of all requirements.
• Support new capture efforts by collecting and analyzing competitive intelligence, researching potential teaming partners, and providing input to capture briefs.
• Take initiative by self-educating, taking ownership of tasking, and identifying new areas of responsibility based upon team needs and individual strengths.
• Gather and distribute information to subcontractors and service providers, through initiating, preparing, reviewing, and tracking RFI's, and receiving, reviewing, submitting and tracking status of submittals.
• Collection and preparation of monthly project status reports.
• Assisting with project close out.
• Responsible for the acquisition of services, materials and supplies for assigned projects.
• Perform market research analysis of materials and resources, develop and revise rough order of magnitude (ROM) estimates, and provide current and historical data for the acquisition of goods and services.
• Identify project requirements including justification write-ups, sole-source recommendations and technical evaluations, and maintain records of purchased materials and services by tracking purchase date, lead time and cost, and providing monthly reports to the customer.
• Closely monitor project team performance, including vendors, to ensure that materials and parts will be delivered on time and that the end product will meet customer needs.
• Collaborate with program manager to achieve socioeconomic goals by contracting small businesses, service-disabled veteran-owned companies and disadvantaged business firms where practical.
• Responsible for the technical performance of assigned project(s) while assuring product delivery to the customer in accordance with budget and schedule requirements.
• Monitor and maintain vendor performance related to quality, scheduling, planning and acquisition strategy by compiling an up-to-date vendor list, with qualified processes and technical skills and abilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related field
• 5-7 years of experience supporting engineering projects for the DoD
• 1-3 years of personnel management that includes technical roles, task management, and customer interfacing
• Experience managing projects, budgeting, and resource planning
• Demonstrated technical writing skills

Nice-to-haves

• Master of Science in Engineering or related field
• Specific technical experience supporting US Navy projects and programs
• Experience leading or writing technical proposal sections
• DoD Secret clearance
• Local to Washington DC

Benefits

• Healthcare
• Wellness programs
• Financial benefits
• Retirement plans
• Family support
• Continuing education
• Time off benefits