IT Project Manager — Marine Tech Integration & Delivery

Marquette Transportation Company, LLC; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K with company match

Bonus plan

Job summary

Marquette Transportation Company is seeking an IT Project Manager to lead business and technology projects across Canal Barge and Marquette Transportation, now under common ownership. The role focuses on migrations, integrations, and modernization while supporting ongoing development across lines outside consolidation scope.

The ideal candidate will deliver projects end-to-end, maintain governance artifacts, and engage business partners effectively. Travel up to 15% in the US may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in information systems, business, or engineering.
• 3–6 years managing IT projects with full delivery lifecycle.
• Experience in two or more: enterprise app implementation, system integration, data migration, or custom software development.
• Proven ability to write clear requirements, plans, and status communications; manage third-party vendors.
• Comfort with both traditional and iterative delivery approaches and using the right method for the context.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and drive execution of technology aided business projects and migrations.
• Maintain project artifacts (charters, RAID logs, decision registers).
• Coordinate internal resources, SMEs, and vendors against scope and dates.
• Manage scope, schedule, budget, and quality; escalate variances with recommended actions.
• Own communications, cutover planning, testing coordination, and user readiness.
• Serve as intake point for new technology requests and define initial scope.

Skills

IT project management

Vendor management

Requirements gathering

Agile / Waterfall delivery

Stakeholder communication

Merger/consolidation experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in information systems, business, or engineering

PMP or equivalent certification (preferred)

Tools

monday.com

Microsoft Project

Smartsheet

Jira

Microsoft 365

Job description

Marquette Transportation Company is seeking an IT Project Manager to lead business and technology projects across Canal Barge and Marquette Transportation, now under common ownership. The role focuses on migrations, integrations, and modernization while supporting ongoing development across lines outside consolidation scope.

The ideal candidate will deliver projects end-to-end, maintain governance artifacts, and engage business partners effectively. Travel up to 15% in the US may be required.