IT Project Manager

URS Group • Plymouth, MI

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Project Manager is responsible for leading complex, technology-driven initiatives across transportation. This role will work cross-functionally with IT, operations, and business stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with organizational goals.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, or equivalent related experience
• 5+ years of project management, transportation or 3PL
• Maintain thorough knowledge of best practices for data security, cloud security, identity and access management, application security, network security / architecture and cyber resilience.
• Industry certifications are desirable
• Strong understanding of supply chain operations (dispatch, routing, freight brokerage, fleet operations)
• Experience with Transportation Management Systems (TMS)

Nice To Haves

• PMP, Scrum Master, or Agile certification
• Experience with EDI standards and logistics messaging
• Experience with SQL, data analysis, or BI tools
• Exposure to microservices architecture and event-driven systems

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of technical logistics projects, including system integrations, and platform enhancements
• Manage API and EDI integrations between internal systems, shippers, carriers, and 3PL partners
• Create and maintain detailed project plans, including technical milestones, dependencies, and resource allocation
• Oversee data mapping, transformation logic, and validation for system integrations
• Coordinate testing efforts (unit, integration, UAT) and production deployments
• Monitor system performance post-launch and drive continuous improvement
• Identify technical risks, dependencies, and bottlenecks; proactively implement mitigation strategies
• Ensure proper documentation of workflows, system architecture, and integration points
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies (standups, sprint planning, retrospectives)

Benefits

• Health & Wellness • BCBS PPO Medical with Telehealth • Delta Dental • NVA Vision • Company Paid Life and AD&D • Supplemental Life • Dependent Life • Short-Term Disability • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • New Vehicle Supplier Discounts
• Financial Benefits • 401(k) with Company Match
• Work-Life Balance • PTO Program (Vacation, Sick, Personal, Jury, Bereavement) • 6 Paid Holidays • Hybrid Work Options Available for Select Positions

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees