Project Manager - Agile & Advanced Excel - # 26-24326

Us Tech Solutions; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 117,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Schedule

12-month contract

Job summary

US Tech Solutions in Raleigh, NC is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead complex utility projects with strong Agile PM skills and advanced Excel proficiency. The role emphasizes managing schedules, budgets, risks, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams, with experience in power distribution/transmission preferred.

The position is contract-based for 12 months, with a hybrid schedule and a pay range of $60-$85 per hour.

Qualifications

• MBA or equivalent degree in business preferred.
• PMP or CAPM certification; CMII/Construction certifications; PE license.
• Strong scheduling/cost controls in project management for utilities.
• Experience in utility industry with power distribution/transmission.
• Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables and lookups.

Responsibilities

• Lead agile project management for utility projects.
• Manage schedules, budgets, risks, and stakeholders across cross-functional teams.
• Apply Excel-based data analysis to support project decisions.

Skills

Project management

Agile project management

Data analysis

Cross-functional teamwork

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelors degree

MBA

PMP/CAPM Certification

CMII/Construction Certifications

Professional Engineer License

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Pivot Tables

VLOOKUP / XLOOKUP

Job description

$60-$85 per hour

Raleigh, NC

Contract

Duration: 12 Months

The ideal candidate is a Senior Project Manager with experience leading complex projects, strong Agile Project Management skills, and intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, sorting, filtering, and data analysis. Must have proven expertise in managing project schedules, budgets, risks, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams, along with the ability to interpret complex Excel documents and apply critical thinking to support project decisions. Experience with electric utilities, T&D contractors, or engineering firms is preferred.

Job Summary

• This position is typically retained to manage multiple Green I or Green II projects per the Project Management Centre of Excellence Project Profile Matrix.

Responsibilities:

• Ideal candidate has Agile PM experience in the utility industry




• Utility experience to include power specifically (distribution, transmission, etc.)

Desired Qualifications

• Masters’ business (MBA), project management, or equivalent. Utility Technical Certifications/Training; PMP or CAPM Certification; CMII/Construction Certifications; Professional Engineer License.




• Working knowledge to proficiency in project related Scheduling/ Cost Controls. Experience in utility industry. Knowledge in construction management.




• The Project Manager II may have relationships with individuals in various organizations ranging from individual contributors to Senior Department Leadership (i.e. individual contributors up to executive management)




• Intermediate to Advanced Excel experience




• Ability to create pivot tables and VLOOKUPs




• Basic Excel skill sets of sorting, organizing, etc.




• Critical thinking to be able to interpret complex Excel documents

Experience:

• 5-9 years of project management experience.




• Graduation from a four-year college or university. Proficient in project management principles.

Skillsets:

• Project Management

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree

Note:

• Hybrid Schedule

US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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