Project Manager

IDR, Inc.; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more

Job summary

A consulting agency is seeking an experienced Project Manager in Minneapolis for a hybrid role. You will lead large-scale projects in the utilities sector, managing cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery. The ideal candidate has over 12 years of project management experience, particularly within large organizations. The position offers a competitive compensation package and full benefits, including medical, vision, and dental insurance. This is a 1-year contract likely to extend.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience as a Project Manager.
• Experience leading enterprise projects in matrixed organizations.
• Ability to summarize complex project information for executives.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of large cross-functional projects.
• Manage Business Analysts, Test Leads, and technical resources.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans and budgets.

Skills

Project Management

Risk Management

Communication

Team Leadership

Tools

ServiceNow SPM

Microsoft Project

Jira

Microsoft 365

Job description

IDR is seeking a Project Manager to join one of our top clients for a Hybrid opportunity. This role involves leading large-scale, cross‑functional projects within a complex environment, primarily within the utilities sector. The company is known for its innovative approach and commitment to sustainability, providing a dynamic work environment for professionals in project delivery.

Candidate with utilities or energy industry experience are highly encouraged to apply!

** This is a 1-year W2 contract that is likely to extend for years, with the potential to convert.

Position Overview for the Project Manager:

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of large, cross‑functional projects ensuring alignment with strategic goals
• Manage Business Analysts, Test Leads, technical resources, and vendors to drive project execution
• Partner with IT and Business Unit leadership to facilitate key project meetings and support reporting efforts
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, budgets, and forecasts, ensuring accuracy within project management tools
• Proactively identify, track, and mitigate risks and issues to ensure project success

Requirements for the Project Manager:

• 12+ years of experience as a Project Manager
• Experience leading enterprise projects within large, matrixed organizations managing multiple workstreams
• Ability to run effective meetings and workshops while summarizing complex project information for executive audiences
• Direct management of project resources including Business Analysts, Test Leads, technical teams, and vendors
• Proficiency in tools such as ServiceNow SPM, Microsoft Project, Jira, and Microsoft 365

What's in it for you?

• Competitive compensation package
• Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
• Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.