Senior IT Project Leader – Hybrid Contract

CEI; Columbia (SC); Hybrid; USD 59,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

CEI is seeking a Sr. IT Project Manager to lead diverse project initiatives in Columbia, SC on a hybrid schedule.

The role focuses on managing multiple projects, ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards, while coordinating communications and stakeholder engagement. The ideal candidate has strong leadership, communication, and risk management skills, with experience in project methodologies and auditing requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or 4 years of related experience.
• PM experience with project coordination and reporting is expected.
• Strong communication and leadership skills required.

Responsibilities

• Develops and monitors project plans, risk management plans and documentation.
• Monitors resources and budgets to meet objectives.
• Facilitates effective communications among all project stakeholders.
• Manages issues and scope changes and reports to senior management.
• Ensures documentation for audit purposes per project methodology.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

PM methodologies

Resource management

Team leadership

Negotiation

Presentations

Strategic thinking

Inception to completion

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Business/PM

4 years related experience or 2 years + associate

Tools

MS Project

Azure DevOps

Job description

CEI is seeking a Sr. IT Project Manager to lead diverse project initiatives in Columbia, SC on a hybrid schedule.

The role focuses on managing multiple projects, ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards, while coordinating communications and stakeholder engagement. The ideal candidate has strong leadership, communication, and risk management skills, with experience in project methodologies and auditing requirements.