Technical Project Manager (Richmond area)

I have an immediate opportunity for two technical project managers (see complete job description below). Here is what is most important in this opportunity, i.e. these are the deal-killers even if you have all else in the requirement:

* Seasoned project manager
* Experience managing multiple projects
* Experience executing large-scale IT infrastructure projects (specifically, re-IP addressing or relocation)

Please send me an updated copy of your resume if you are interested in this position.


Best Regards,
Collins Denny
Leading Edge Systems Richmond, Inc.
804.253-1376
CollinsD@lesr-it.com
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Six month Contract plus extensions

***OT is required: 10-15 hours - Off hours work (including: nights and weekends) is required.

***Job Location: CESC 11751 Meadowville Lane, Chester, VA, 23836 with travel across greater Richmond metro area.

The project manager will support the NG/VITA Partnership. The candidate will plan, develop, organize, coordinate, execute and manage multiple projects related to placing legacy infrastructure on a new MPLS network.

Define, document and execute large-scale IT infrastructure projects (specifically, re-IP addressing or relocation). Participate in all phases of the project. Actively engage with several groups to ensure synchronization and awareness of all plans and tasks. Create project plans and schedules and track progress against plans. Establish project milestones that reflect realization of agreed business benefits within timeframe and budget. Identify and track milestones, deliverables, risks, issues, changes and dependencies within the schedule. Identify project resource needs; assign tasks to project resources; conduct cost/benefit analyses and risk assessments; monitor and review project progress. Responsible for project risk management. Identify, assess, manage and minimize project risks to successful project completion. Responsible for project change control. Ensure the appropriate solution or budget is presented so that projected business benefits are realized. Ensure revisions to the project are agreed from stakeholders and full impact of changes is understood by stakeholders. Serves as liaison with project stakeholders. Ensure technical proficiency and productivity of project resources and the quality of project deliverables. Manages and coordinates resources from a variety of functional areas. Proactive identify issues, determines resolutions and escalates as needed. Manage all project activities and deliverables to agreed quality, time and budget specifications. Communicate project status, milestones and dependencies to a large audience. Responsible for understanding and handling change management impacts (e.g. negotiate schedules/time)

Educational Requirements:
B.S. in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Project Management, or other related degree
PMP Certification desired

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success by completing projects on time and on budget. The candidate will have strong interpersonal, organizational, verbal, written and presentations skills. Experience working within matrix team structure. Attention to detail and with a problem solving attitude.

Collins,

I'm assuming this has been filled or is otherwise no longer available. This type of role is interesting to me and I would like to discuss any similar opportunities that come up in the future!

Thanks,

Jamie