Project Management Specialist

Scientific Research Corporation • $63K — $105K *

St. Inigoes, MD 20684In-Person

Aerospace & Defense

5 - 7 years of experience

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Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, technical, or business discipline plus five years of relevant experience; or a master's degree with three years of relevant experience; or an associate’s degree with seven years of relevant experience.
At least three years of experience in large, complex projects with the U.S. Navy or DoD programs.
A minimum of one year leading project tasks or teams, potentially overlapping with DoD experience.
Hands-on experience developing and maintaining detailed project schedules.
Demonstrated ability to track key milestones and critical paths while coordinating with cross-functional teams.
Experience monitoring project resources including staffing, procurement, and budget expenditures.
Possession of a current DoD Secret Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

Provide hands-on project control support for large Navy and DoD projects.
Develop and maintain detailed project schedules while tracking key milestones.
Analyze the critical path of projects to ensure deadlines are met.
Monitor project resources including staffing and budgets effectively.
Coordinate with project teams to ensure timely task completion and compile relevant project data.
Prepare regular status reports to facilitate project progress and stakeholder communication.

Benefits

Access to ongoing professional development opportunities.
Participation in company-sponsored training and certifications.
Potential for career advancement within government-supported projects.
Health and wellness programs to support employee well-being.
Flexible work schedule options to accommodate work-life balance.

Full Job Description

Salary Statement
Estimated Starting Salary Range: USD $63,150.00/Yr. - USD $105,200.00/Yr. Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data. Description

Providing hands-on project control support for large and complex Navy/DoD projects
Developing and maintaining detailed project schedules, tracking key milestones, analyzing the critical path, and monitoring project resources (staffing, procurement, and budgets)
Coordinating directly with project teams to ensure tasks remain on schedule, compile project data, and prepare regular status reports to support successful project completion

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Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in an engineering, technical, or business discipline and five (5) years of relevant experience
- Or a master's degree in a relevant discipline and three (3) years of relevant experience
- Or an associate’s degree in an engineering, technical, or business discipline and seven (7) years of relevant experience
Of the required experience, at least three (3) years must be in large and complex projects associated with the U.S. Navy or other DoD programs
Of the required experience, at least one (1) year must include experience leading project tasks or teams (this can be concurrent with the DoD experience)
Experience providing hands-on support for project control, including developing and maintaining detailed project schedules
Demonstrated experience tracking key milestones, analyzing critical paths, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure tasks remain on schedule
Experience monitoring project resources, including staffing, procurement, and budget expenditures
Experience compiling project data and preparing detailed status reports, timelines, and briefings for project stakeholders
Possess a current DoD Secret Security Clearance

Desired Skills

Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) certification
Experience supporting project controls, scheduling, or resource management specifically for DOD engineering, prototyping, and fabrication operations
Proficiency using standard DoD project management software (e.g., MS Project, Jira, or similar tools)

Clearance Information

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL

Travel Requirements

Less than 15 business days per calendar year

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