PROJECT MANAGER 1

AirReps•WALLER, TX

About The Position

The Project Manager is responsible for managing resources, schedules, and financials and adhere to project management guidelines and principles throughout the initiatives. This also includes management of issues, risks and project change requests to ensure successful and on-time project delivery. Contribute to process improvement initiatives as it relates to improving project delivery. The Project Manager has the authority to run the project on a day-to-day basis. Verify that the project produces the required deliverables of business objectives, within the specified time and cost constraints as well as achieve the potential benefits defined in the business case.

Requirements

Proficient knowledge of Project Management principles, methods, tools & software
Work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment demonstrating teamwork, innovation and excellence
Understand of interdependencies between technology, operations and business needs
Excellent organizational and time management skills with ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
Proficient knowledge with MS Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Mapics
Experience using various project management tools and systems
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with teams and build relationships
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Business acumen
Continuing Education
Developing Budgets
Ability to coach and train
Process Improvement
Ability to plan
Attention to Detail
Good analytic skills
3-5 years in Project Management
Bachelor's degree Required

Nice To Haves

PMP certification preferred

Responsibilities

Provide on-site leadership for the project team by building and motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones
Full project life cycle ownership: successful project delivery will include full implementation from initiation to deployment for one major or several minor initiatives simultaneously
Manage all aspects of multiple related projects to ensure the overall program is aligned to and directly supports the achievement of strategic objectives
Report on project success criteria results, metrics, test and deployment management activities and disseminate them to involved parties throughout the project
Participate in establishing practices, templates, work instructions, policies, tools and partnerships to expand and mature these capabilities for the organization
Prepare estimates and detailed project plan for all phases of the project
Procure adequate resources to achieve project objectives in planned timeframes
Manage the day-to-day project activities, and resources and chairs the project management team meetings
Participate and/or drive feasibility studies, vendor selections, relationships, and proposals for evaluation by appropriate key stakeholders, communications, resources, budget, changes, risks, issues, conflicts dependencies and critical path deliverables
Support formal/informal schedules to manage the engagement contract
Define the Statement of Work and Specifications for the requested goods and services
Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel
Determine the frequency and content of status reports from the project and program team, analyze results and troubleshoot problem areas
Identify and develop trusted adviser relationships with project and program stakeholders and sponsors
Ensure that projects and programs are proceeding according to scope, budget and quality standards