Project Manager

Maxpath Technologies LLC; Columbia (SC); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Maxpath Technologies LLC is seeking an experienced Project Manager in Columbia, SC, to serve as the enterprise project manager for assigned initiatives within the Division of Technology Operations. You will apply PMI methodologies from inception to completion and coordinate with private sector project managers, tracking resources, schedules, and deliverables.

You will produce regular status updates and reports for management, and ensure timely project close-out with documented lessons learned

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field.
• Minimum 3 years of project management experience.
• PMI training or PMP certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from inception to completion using PMI methodologies.
• Coordinate with private sector project managers on assigned projects.
• Track internal resources, schedules, deliverables, and produce status updates for management.
• Close out projects in a timely, organized manner with lessons learned and archiving of essential documentation.

Skills

PMBOK Knowledge

Communication

Stakeholder Management

Planning & Organization

Budgeting

MS Project

Leadership

Diplomacy

Complex Project Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Daily Duties / Responsibilities

Serves as a Division of Technology Operation''s enterprise project manager for assigned projects. Use project management methodologies from inception through completion. Responsible for managing projects and for coordinating with private sector professional project managers of assigned projects. Is also responsible for internal tracking of state resources, project schedules, project deliverables, and for producing regular status updates and reports to management. At project conclusion, closes out each project in a timely and orderly manner, with documentation of lessons learned and archiving of essential project documentation.

Role: Project Manager

Location: Columbia, Hybrid

Daily Duties / Responsibilities

Serves as a Division of Technology Operation''s enterprise project manager for assigned projects. Use project management methodologies from inception through completion. Responsible for managing projects and for coordinating with private sector professional project managers of assigned projects. Is also responsible for internal tracking of state resources, project schedules, project deliverables, and for producing regular status updates and reports to management. At project conclusion, closes out each project in a timely and orderly manner, with documentation of lessons learned and archiving of essential project documentation.

Skills & Duties

• STRONG KNOWLEDGE OF BEST PRACTICES FOR PROJECT MANAGEMENT PRINCIPALS AND METHODOLOGIES INCLUDING KNOWLEDGE OF STANDARD PROJECT MANAGEMENT TERMINOLOGY, AS DEFINED IN THE PMI PMBOK
• STRONG VERBAL COMMUNICATION AND WRITTEN SKILLS WITH THE ABILITY TO COMPOSE CLEAR, CONCISE REPORTS, DOCUMENTS AND CORRESPONDENCE.
• ABILITY TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN EFFECTIVE WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
• ABILITY TO EFFECTIVELY PLAN AND ORGANIZE WORK ACTIVITIES AND PRIORITIZE TASK COMPLETION ACCORDING TO SCHEDULES AND GOALS.
• STRONG KNOWLEDGE OF FINANCIAL PLANNING AND BUDGETING

Additional Skills/Duties

• ABILITY TO LEAD AND INFLUENCE
• ABILITY TO UNDERSTAND AND CLEARLY COMMUNICATE COMPLEX PROJECTS
• CONSIDERABLE DIPLOMACY AND TACT EXHIBITED IN STRESSFUL SITUATIONS
• STRONG WORKING KNOWLEDGE OF MICROSOFT PROJECT SOFTWARE
• EMPLOYEE MUST DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN KNOWLEDGE OF AGENCY MISSION, GOALS AND OBJECTIVES

Required Skills/Education

• A bachelor''s degree in liberal arts, business management, public administration, and information technology, or other related field of study.
• A minimum of three (3) years’ experience in project management is required;
• Strong knowledge of financial planning and budgeting

Preferred Skills

• or more years of project management experience is preferred.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Project software

Required Certifications

PMI training or PMP certification