Project Manager

Jolera; Buffalo (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Growth opportunities

Professional development

Job summary

Jolera is seeking an experienced Technical IT Project Manager to lead IT infrastructure projects for MSPs and IT solution providers. You will translate complex scopes into actionable plans, guide projects end-to-end, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery while balancing risks and resources across multinational teams.

The role demands strong leadership, strategic thinking, and excellent communication to keep stakeholders aligned and motivated in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of IT infrastructure project management experience.
• Ability to manage scope, schedule and budget with proactive risk management.
• Certification in PMP or PRINCE2 is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Translate high-level requirements into actionable project plans.
• Lead projects through full lifecycle delivering on time and within budget.
• Maintain control of scope, schedule, and budget with startup-like agility.
• Identify risks early and implement mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to allocate resources efficiently.
• Communicate progress to stakeholders and executives clearly.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Cross-functional leadership

Education

PMP/PRINCE2 certification

Tools

MS Office

MS Project

Virtualization

Networking

Job description

Who We Are

Welcome to Jolera, where traditional managed services transform into extraordinary IT adventures! For over 20 years, we’ve been the backstage tech wizards for MSPs & IT solution providers across the globe, from North America to Europe. We’re not just any company; we are a catalyst for IT magic, creating award winning solutions that empower businesses worldwide. Our team of seasoned experts brings not just skills but passion to the table, ensuring each partner receives customized, top-tier service. Join us and be part of a team that crafts unique IT experiences for Fortune 500 clientele in the US and Canada.

Who You Are

You are the entrepreneurial spirit personified—a Technical IT Project Manager with a knack for 'getting things done.' With your extensive experience in managing IT infrastructure projects, you understand the gravity of scope, schedule, and budget yet know when to think outside the box. You’re not just managing projects; you’re leading quests to conquer technological challenges with creativity and precision, productivity and efficiency are the foundations that drive you.

What You’ll Do

• Transform high-level scope requirements into actionable, innovative project plans.
• Steer the project ship through its entire lifecycle, ensuring timely, high-quality deliverables.
• Maintain an iron grip on scope, schedule, and budget, but with the flair of a startup guru.
• Proactively sniff out potential issues and risks, taking charge before they become showstoppers.
• Juggle project dependencies and navigate the critical path with the finesse of a seasoned captain.
• Deploy resources like a master strategist, ensuring all hands are on deck and fully utilized.
• Serve as the chief communicator, crafting updates and presentations that keep everyone, from team members to stakeholders, in the loop and motivated.
• Drive the team forward, mentoring and inspiring like a coach during playoff season.
• Embrace additional responsibilities with gusto, always adding your unique touch to tasks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify resource requirements, allocate resources efficiently, and optimize resource utilization.
• Motivate and influence your teams to be successful in their roles.
• Lead a high-performing team, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Solid educational background in IT or mountains of relevant experience.
• At least 5 years in the trenches, managing IT infrastructure projects with tenacity and creative flair.
• A strong understanding of what drives healthy, efficient teams Holder of a PMP or PRINCE2 certification.
• Skilled in MS Office, MS Project, or similar tools—your shield and armor in the battle of deadlines.
• Proven experience in managing sprawling, distributed IT deployments across various terrains (physical and digital).
• A maestro of virtualization and networking technologies.
• Exceptional ability to translate complex project scopes into victorious project outcomes.
• Expert at navigating the complexities of multinational and multi-disciplinary environments.

Benefits

What We Offer

• A competitive salary and benefits package that appreciates your worth.
• Perks that make every day a bit more special.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development that will push your career to new heights.
• Join Jolera and be part of a team that values creativity, drive, and a bit of quirkiness, all while delivering serious results.

At Jolera, we are committed to creating a diverse, equal and inclusive. Our goal is to attract and retain the best talent while embracing diversity in all its forms. We value and respect differences in ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.