Senior IT Project Manager - Contract-to-Hire (Central IL)

Levi, Ray & Shoup, Inc.; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

LRS Consulting Services is seeking a Sr. IT Project Manager for a client in Central Illinois. This 6-month contract-to-hire position is based in Springfield, IL, and requires 8+ years of PM experience, PMP is preferred, and US work authorization.

The role emphasizes managing maintenance, support, and application development projects with both internal staff and vendor teams. Base compensation is hourly and commensurate with experience; strong English communication skills are required.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of project management experience.
• Experience in risk management related to maintenance, support and application development.
• Experience managing development projects/resources.
• Proficiency with MS Project or other PM tools.
• Experience creating project deliverables with PM software.
• Experience Agile or Waterfall methodologies.
• Experience managing requirements related to project deliverables.
• Experience with documentation and implementation for maintenance and support.
• Team leadership overseeing consultants and internal staff.
• Ability to establish and follow project timelines.
• 2+ years managing multiple maintenance and development projects.
• Ability to coordinate internal and vendor development teams; set meetings and timelines.
• Developing project plans.
• PMP Certification is a strong plus.
• English communication (written & verbal); US work authorization.

Skills

Project management

Risk management

Application development

MS Project

Deliverables

Agile

Waterfall

Requirements management

Documentation

Team leadership

Timeline control

Education

PMP Certification

Tools

MS Project

Job description

LRS Consulting Services is seeking a Sr. IT Project Manager for a client in Central Illinois. This 6-month contract-to-hire position is based in Springfield, IL, and requires 8+ years of PM experience, PMP is preferred, and US work authorization.

The role emphasizes managing maintenance, support, and application development projects with both internal staff and vendor teams. Base compensation is hourly and commensurate with experience; strong English communication skills are required.