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Project Manager - Public Health

Cherokee Federal
Aberdeen, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 6/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/12/2026
As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing projects from initiation to completion. Your role will involve planning, organizing, and executing projects within defined timelines, budgets, and scope. You will coordinate with cross-functional teams, set project objectives, and allocate resources accordingly. Your effective leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills will be essential in managing project risks, resolving issues, and ensuring successful project delivery. You will play a key role in driving project success, meeting client expectations, and maintaining high-quality standards throughout the project lifecycle.

A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents. You must provide documentation that you are a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident to qualify.

Compensation & Benefits

Estimated Starting Salary Range for Project Manager:

Pay Commensurate With Experience.

Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

Project Manager Responsibilities Include

The Project Manager is a recognized Subject Matter Expert (SME) who leads large-scale, complex projects or substantial segments of enterprise programs. This strategic role combines deep technical and project management expertise to deliver innovative solutions, ensure timely execution, and manage cost, scope, and risk. The Project Manager is accountable for full project lifecycle management and is responsible for leading cross-functional teams, overseeing project planning and execution, and advising executive stakeholders. This role also supports systems analysis, application planning, and long-range IT strategy aligned with business objectives.

  • Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to plan and deliver technical solutions independently.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver under tight deadlines.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Required Qualifications

Project Manager Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
  • PMP or similar certification.
  • US Government agency and/or Military environment experience.
  • Mut pass pre-employment requirements of Cherokee Federal.

Company Information

Cherokee Nation Integrated Health (CNIH) is a part of Cherokee Federal – the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government’s mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CNIH, visit cherokee-federal.com.

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Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.

Legal Disclaimer: Cherokee Federal is an equal opportunity employer. Please visit cherokee-federal.com/careers for information regarding our Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Statement, and Accommodation request.

Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Please Note: This position is pending a contract award. If you are interested in a future with Cherokee Federal, APPLY TODAY! Although this is not an approved position, we are accepting applications for this future and anticipated need.

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