Senior IT PMO Lead for Construction Tech Projects

Power Construction, LLC; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Power Construction, LLC seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead complex enterprise technology and business transformation initiatives within the PMO. You will mentor project managers, advance PMO standards, and align technology investments with strategic goals.

You will coordinate IT Services, Business Systems, field operations, and external partners, applying Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid approaches to deliver projects on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of business application and process implementation project management experience; construction industry exposure preferred.
• Demonstrated success mentoring project management staff.
• Proficiency in project management methodologies including SDLC, Agile, and Waterfall.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional IT and technology-related projects from initiation through completion, ensuring delivery of scope, schedule, and budget.
• Help the PMO evolve to better suit the needs of a growing construction company, including maintaining PMO project templates.
• Facilitate collaboration between IT Services, Business Systems, field operations, corporate teams, and external vendors.
• Apply PMO methodologies including Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid approaches depending on the project.
• Create detailed project plans and schedules, requirements, and deliverables aligned with Power’s standards.
• Develop and maintain project artifacts: schedules, status reports, risk and issue logs, change requests, and communication plans.
• Support and enforce change management processes including testing, documentation, communication and stakeholder readiness.
• Manage resource allocation, project budgets, and competing priorities across multiple initiatives.
• Lead escalation and resolution activities when project issues arise.
• Lead project meetings and executive stakeholder reviews, providing clear communication on project status, schedules, risks, dependencies, and mitigation strategies.
• Manage relationships with software vendors, consultants, and implementation partners to ensure successful project delivery and business outcomes.

Skills

PMO Leadership

Agile & Waterfall

SDLC

Stakeholder Communication

Budget & Resources

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, CS or equivalent

Job description

Power Construction, LLC seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead complex enterprise technology and business transformation initiatives within the PMO. You will mentor project managers, advance PMO standards, and align technology investments with strategic goals.

You will coordinate IT Services, Business Systems, field operations, and external partners, applying Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid approaches to deliver projects on time and within budget.