IT Infrastructure Project Manager

Alliance Of Professionals And Consultants • Richmond, VA

19d • $50 - $55 • Onsite

About The Position

Job Title IT Project Manager Type of Engagement 12-month contract (Not open to 3rd party C2C consultants. Visa sponsorship is not available) Work Location Onsite position in Richmond, VA Job Overview Manage infrastructure projects ranging from $100k to $1M, covering areas such as WAN / circuit connectivity for remote facilities, data center, building renovations, security architecture, network configuration and upgrades. Projects may include outside vendors and PM manages those contracts. Essential Job Responsibilities   Experienced managing major projects in large corporate or enterprise environments. Responsible for budgets of at least $3M and teams of at least 15 people. Driver, not a passenger Demonstrated owner with accountability for project success. Not a facilitator, coordinator, or project historian. Must have experience with waterfall / predictive methodologies Accountable for managing budgets and resource plans. Skilled at developing project schedule and budget estimates, tracking against them and reporting progress. Demonstrated understanding of project risk management. Experienced with process for selecting vendor through RFP, negotiating SOW and managing vendor performance. Strong written and verbal communication skills at all organization levels, including senior leadership. Experienced establishing and maintaining project governance plan including working with project sponsor, steering committee and stakeholders. Must be proficient with Microsoft Project. MS Project Online and SAP user experience are beneficial. Required Skills & Experience   Minimum of 6+ years of experience Minimum Highschool Diploma or equivalency Preference for candidate with prior utility experience MUST have previous experience in regulated industry Big Bonus Points if you Have   Utility experience

Requirements

• Experienced managing major projects in large corporate or enterprise environments.
• Responsible for budgets of at least $3M and teams of at least 15 people.
• Driver, not a passenger Demonstrated owner with accountability for project success. Not a facilitator, coordinator, or project historian.
• Must have experience with waterfall / predictive methodologies
• Accountable for managing budgets and resource plans.
• Skilled at developing project schedule and budget estimates, tracking against them and reporting progress.
• Demonstrated understanding of project risk management.
• Experienced with process for selecting vendor through RFP, negotiating SOW and managing vendor performance.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills at all organization levels, including senior leadership.
• Experienced establishing and maintaining project governance plan including working with project sponsor, steering committee and stakeholders.
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Project. MS Project Online and SAP user experience are beneficial.
• Minimum of 6+ years of experience
• Minimum Highschool Diploma or equivalency
• MUST have previous experience in regulated industry

Nice To Haves

• Preference for candidate with prior utility experience
• Utility experience
• MS Project Online and SAP user experience are beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Manage infrastructure projects ranging from $100k to $1M, covering areas such as WAN / circuit connectivity for remote facilities, data center, building renovations, security architecture, network configuration and upgrades.
• Manage contracts with outside vendors.
• Manage major projects in large corporate or enterprise environments.
• Accountable for managing budgets and resource plans.
• Develop project schedule and budget estimates, tracking against them and reporting progress.
• Understanding of project risk management.
• Experienced with process for selecting vendor through RFP, negotiating SOW and managing vendor performance.
• Experienced establishing and maintaining project governance plan including working with project sponsor, steering committee and stakeholders.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED