IT Project Manager - Facilities

Fisher Phillips, LLP; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with profit sharing

Paid time off and holidays

Telehealth services

Job summary

Fisher Phillips, LLP is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager in Atlanta. This hybrid role will lead technology initiatives for office openings, relocations, and renovations, coordinating with Facilities, Real Estate, vendors, and business stakeholders to deliver complex workplace technology projects on time and within budget.

Ideal candidates bring 6–10 years of IT project leadership, a technology degree, and strong skills in documentation, Jira planning, and cross‑functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Technology degree and/or 6–10 years of experience managing complex IT projects.
• Hybrid schedule; based in Atlanta Corporate Office.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain project documentation (charters, requirements, change logs).
• Plan projects and track status in Jira with goals, timeframes, resources, assignments, and risks.
• Motivate participants to complete tasks on time.
• Communicate status with IT leadership and stakeholders.
• Advise leadership of risks to critical paths and dependencies.
• Coordinate with vendors and external resources on project tasks.
• Generate regular and ad hoc project reports.
• Support PMO build out and uphold best practices.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Documentation

Time management

Education

Technology degree

Tools

Jira

Job description

Fisher Phillips is a place where your ideas matter, your initiative is valued, and your work directly supports the success of employers navigating complex workplace challenges every day.

Our firm is building for the future: strengthening systems, investing in technology, and refining how we deliver exceptional client service. Professional staff here don’t just maintain processes – they help design better ones. If you’re forward-thinking, solutions-oriented, and eager to make a meaningful impact, you’ll find ample opportunity to shape how we work and how we grow.

(Atlanta: Full-time, Hybrid) Must reside in the Atlanta area

Fisher Phillips, a premier international labor and employment law firm, is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to lead technology initiatives that support the firm’s physical office environments. This role will manage projects involving office openings, relocations, expansions, consolidations, and renovations, ensuring all IT infrastructure, telecommunications, audiovisual systems, and end‑user technology are successfully deployed and operational. The ideal candidate has experience partnering with Facilities, Real Estate, vendors, and business stakeholders to deliver complex workplace technology projects on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and maintain project documentation for major projects including project charters, requirements, change logs, etc.
• Plan projects and track status for all assigned projects in Jira, including goals, timeframes, resources, assignments, and risk assessment.
• Motivate project participants to complete tasks on time.
• Contribute to the team’s success by pitching in when able and needed.
• Communicate status with IT leadership, primary stakeholders, and task owners.
• Advise IT leadership of risks to projects’ critical paths.
• Manage and coordinate directly with vendor resources when they are involved in project tasks.
• Generate reports on a regular and/or ad hoc basis.
• Assist in PMO build out and ensuring Best Practice procedures are being upheld to standard.

The ideal candidate has experience managing IT projects associated with corporate facilities, including:

• Office relocations and moves
• New office openings and build‑outs
• Office expansions, consolidations, and renovations
• Technology infrastructure planning for physical workspaces
• Network, telecommunications, Wi‑Fi, and AV deployments
• Conference room technology implementations
• Coordination with Facilities, Real Estate, architects, contractors, and external vendors
• Move planning, cutover activities, and post‑move support
• Developing project timelines that align with construction and occupancy schedules

Requirements

• Technology degree and/or 6-10 years of experience and demonstrated ability to manage complex projects effectively.
• This position is based in the firm’s Atlanta Corporate Office, and will work a hybrid schedule.

Personal Attributes

• Meticulous attention to detail, with excellent skills in documentation and note‑taking.
• Strong ability to manage formal and informal engagements with stakeholders.
• Skilled at navigating project constraints and adapting to evolving circumstances.
• Capable of adjusting communication style to suit both technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Strong time management abilities, ensuring deadlines are met for both internal and external tasks.
• Adept at prioritizing assignments based on urgency, while asking the right questions to ensure successful project execution.
• Able to juggle multiple tasks and deadlines, maintaining professionalism and seeking support promptly when needed.
• Possess a mindset focused on continuous growth and learning.
• Dedicated to upholding confidentiality and fostering trust within the team.
• Consistently meets deadlines.
• Determination to represent proper Project Management Best Practices.

Nice to Have Skills

• Experience with process improvement and Business Process Re‑engineering is a big plus.
• Experience with Training and/or Change Management is a big plus.
• Strong understanding of multiple project management methodologies, including traditional waterfall process.
• Any marketing experiences is a bonus.
• Experience with research and Quality Assurance testing.
• Background in legal technology is a plus.
• Certifications such as CAPM and PMP are a plus, but not required.

Work Conditions

• Occasional availability after business hours
• Occasional travel for remote office installs or moves.
• Sitting for extended periods of time.
• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and to handle other computer components.

Why Join Us

At Fisher Phillips, we recognize that exceptional talent is the foundation of our success, enabling us to deliver outstanding service to both our internal and external clients. Joining our team means collaborating in a professional yet dynamic environment that leverages cutting‑edge technology. Our leadership is committed to fostering your professional growth and providing opportunities to challenge yourself in meaningful ways.

We believe in rewarding talent with more than just a competitive salary. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with profit sharing, generous paid time off, and holidays.

Your well‑being is our priority. We offer 24/7 telehealth services, a variety of wellness programs, and additional optional benefits designed to support your unique lifestyle. At Fisher Phillips, you’ll find a workplace that values your health, happiness, and continued professional development. To learn more about our firm, visit us at www.fisherphillips.com .

Equal Opportunity Employer

Fisher Phillips is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including related medical conditions), gender, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, or any other protected status, in compliance with all applicable laws.

The statements in this position description are not necessarily all-inclusive. Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned, and requirements may vary from time to time.

Work That Grows with You

Professional development is an integral part of how we operate. As our firm grows, so do the opportunities to expand your skills, take on new challenges, and build a career with long‑term potential. You’ll work alongside talented colleagues in a dynamic environment that values practical thinking, innovation, and continuous improvement. We encourage new ideas and empower our professionals