Project Manager

Trimble; North Carolina; Remote; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Transportation sector seeks a Professional Services Project Manager to oversee projects from inception to completion. This remote role requires excellent communication skills and project management experience. Responsibilities include planning, stakeholder management, and ensuring project quality. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and familiarity with project management methodologies. Join a diverse team committed to inclusivity and delivering exceptional client service.

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life

Disability

Time off

Retirement plans

Qualifications

• Experience as a project manager in the professional services sector.
• Knowledge of project management methodologies like PMP / PRINCE II.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed project plans and monitor project progress.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders.
• Lead and motivate project team members.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Management, Information Technology

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management tools

Job description

Job Location : Remote US, preferably Eastern Time Zone

Our Department : Transportation

Are you a motivated and adaptable individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to delivering exceptional service to clients?

What You Will Do

A Professional Services Project Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing projects from inception through completion, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the client's satisfaction. This role involves coordinating with cross-functional teams, managing resources, and communicating with stakeholders to deliver solutions and services that meet the specific needs of the client.

Responsibilities include:

1. Project Planning and Execution : Develop detailed project plans that outline scope, goals, deliverables, resources, budget, and timing. Monitor project progress, make adjustments as needed, and ensure timely completion.
2. Stakeholder Management : Act as the primary point of contact for clients and all project stakeholders. Effectively communicate project expectations, status updates, and potential risks to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion.
3. Resource Management : Allocate project resources appropriately and ensure they are available and utilized effectively. Manage the operational aspects of projects, including personnel, finances, and technology.
4. Quality and Risk Management : Implement quality assurance processes to ensure project deliverables meet the highest quality standards. Identify, analyze, and respond to risks and issues, implementing corrective measures as necessary.
5. Client Relationship Management : Build and maintain strong, long-lasting client relationships. Negotiate contracts and close agreements to maximize profit.
6. Team Leadership : Lead and motivate project team members, fostering a collaborative and productive environment. Provide feedback and performance reviews as needed to promote development.
7. Continuous Improvement : Conduct project post-mortems and create recommendations reports in order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements. Develop best practices and tools for project execution and management.

Skills & Experience Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Management, Information Technology, or a related field, or comparable experience.
• Experience as a project manager in the professional services sector.
• Knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., PMP / PRINCE II certification is a plus).
• Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Organizational skills, including attention to detail and multitasking.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project management tools.

About Your Location

This is a remote position, ideally located in the Eastern US time zone to align with team operations.

About Our Transportation Division

Trimble Transportation is connecting and simplifying the world’s supply chain, empowering customers at every facet to maximize productivity of people and resources.

Helpful Links

• TruckMate
• Transportation

Trimble’s Inclusiveness Commitment

We celebrate diversity and actively promote inclusivity. Our programs ensure all employees feel seen, heard, and valued, regardless of their background or identity.

We are committed to equal opportunity employment and provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities or religious beliefs.

Pay Range

Hiring Range: $75,400 - $100,000

Bonus Eligible: Yes

Trimble offers comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Time off, Retirement plans, and more.

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on protected characteristics. Qualified applicants will be considered regardless of criminal history or other protected statuses.