Infrastructure Project Manager

TechDigital Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Infrastructure Project Manager to lead and manage IT infrastructure projects. This role involves overseeing project scope, deliverables, and financial controls while ensuring compliance with global project management methodologies. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in managing diverse teams and infrastructure projects, along with a strong analytical mindset and excellent communication skills. Join a forward-thinking company that values ownership and accountability, and contribute to impactful projects that drive success and innovation in the IT sector.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience, with at least 4 years in management.
• PMP certification is mandatory for this role.

Responsibilities

• Manage IT infrastructure projects and ensure adherence to policies.
• Prepare and submit weekly project status reports to customers.

Skills

Project Management

Analytical Skills

Conflict Resolution

Client Relationship Management

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/Engineering/MBA

Tools

MS Project

MS Excel

Job description

Infrastructure Project Manager

Responsibilities:

1. Develops, clarifies, and manages the scope of the project, defines deliverables, and achieves targeted outcomes.
2. Manages and delivers IT infrastructure and build-out projects.
3. Responsible for tracking progress against target objectives, resolves dependencies between critical work-streams.
4. Maintains financial controls for recording, monitoring, forecasting, and budgeting of all project-related costs.
5. Continues to update and improve project methodologies.
6. Reviews, collates, maintains, and highlights changes to project plans.
7. Produces periodic Project Status reports.
8. Ensures adherence to set policies and procedures.

Experience:

1. Total 8+ years of experience, out of which at least 4 years at management level.
2. Has independently managed Infrastructure projects in Compute, Networks & Storage and can demonstrate proficiency/relevant experience in these areas.
3. PMP certification is mandatory.
4. Experience in managing diverse and multiple teams and complete ownership and responsibility of the team.

Mandatory Skills:

1. Should have managed Projects independently in the capacity of a Project Manager for at least 4 years.
2. PMP certification is a must.
3. Manages conflict constructively, can identify areas of improvement in team thinking.
4. Should have good analytical skills and attention to detail, assess risk thoroughly and understand cause & effect systems.
5. Hands-on with MS Project, MS Excel, and familiarity with other Project Management Tools.
6. Excellent Infrastructure domain knowledge.
7. Experience of Global Delivery with offshore/onsite model.

Mandatory Soft Skills:

1. Ownership and accountability.
2. Excellent communication & interpersonal skills (written and oral).
3. Client relationship management.
4. Experience of managing large teams.
5. Ability to mentor and motivate.
6. Independent decision making.
7. Problem solving and conflict resolution.
8. Ability to Manage Diversity.
9. Ability to resolve problems.

Qualification:

1. Bachelor's degree in IT/Engineering/MBA or other management qualification.
2. PMP certified.

Key Responsibilities:

1. To effectively manage cross-functional teams to complete requirement analysis, solution identification, plan/lead project deliverables.
2. To ensure customer satisfaction for project deliverable quality and security norms.
3. To prepare and submit weekly project status reports to confirm project progress to the customer.
4. To ensure that the project solutions/deliverables adhere to Global Project Management framework and methodology compliance.
5. To analyze and submit P&L reports of the project to the customer.