IT SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER

Baker Construction•Houston, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Achieve more in your career with the nation’s leading specialty concrete contractor. At Baker Construction, you’ll be part of a team that prioritizes people, invests in their development, and offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth. In this role, you’ll be integral to building the future of our country and our company. You’ll collaborate across diverse teams, have a hand in significant projects, and dive headfirst into complex challenges with the best in the industry. If you are driven to do more and have the grit to follow through, you’ll have everything you need to define your career on your terms. Make a meaningful impact with a team that values ambition and rewards initiative. Apply today and be more with Baker.

Requirements

Bachelor’s with emphasis in IT or a Business - Related field or equivalent combination of education and experience of 8 or more years
Must have demonstrated knowledge and experience with program or project management methodologies in order to work with intricate, multifaceted projects
Must be proficient with Microsoft Office 365, Outlook (e-Mail) and MS Project
Must have experience with direct payroll transformation ownership
Background in IT programs or project management with five or more years managing complex projects
1-2 years in a leadership position
Substantial experience at a mid-sized company (or better) managing Financial and Construction applications and process improvement programs or projects
Experience must exhibit progressively increasing project management and business acumen.
Excellent written and oral communications skills to communicate effectively at all levels of the company
Ability to develop written documentation for all items relative to project activities
Ability to use basic math, geometry, and algebra
Exceptionally self-motivated and possess leadership skills
Keen attention to detail with superior analytical, evaluative, and problem-solving abilities
Ability to motivate in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
Ability to evaluate and advise management on all aspects associated with business improvement projects
Ability to expertly analyze problems to determine root causes and determine best course of action for effective resolutions
Strong mediation skills to achieve goals/objectives, compromises during project planning, development, and implementation activities

Nice To Haves

PMP Certification
Experience using Viewpoint – VISTA Construction Management software
Experience in the construction industry is a plus

Responsibilities

Responsible for overseeing the planning and implementation of an entire program or project through budgeting, hiring team members, sourcing suppliers, and planning the project release
Provide feedback, advice, project updates, and encouragement to team members
Sets program or project scope, priorities, deadlines, and deliverable schedules based on project requirements
Schedules work activities and meetings
Provides regular reports/updates on program or project activities and progress deadlines to project stakeholders
Ensures all program or project documentation (i.e., workflows, requirements, training & “How-to” documentation is provided as part of the project
Resolves complex program or project related issues, disputes, and disagreements
Assists with development and implementation of the IT Strategy and roadmap
Manages the relationship between contracted vendors or consultants and management
Facilitates discussions and consensus among various program or project stakeholders, such as analysts, programmers, sponsors, and users.
Works across departments to ensure their needs and wants are included
Must be able to hold others and vendors accountable for deliverables