Senior Project Manager - 70/hr

ContractStaffingRecruiters.com; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ContractStaffingRecruiters.com is seeking a Senior Project Manager for a long-term assignment with an aerospace client in Columbus, Georgia. In this role, you will conduct detailed project planning, manage deliverables within budget, and align stakeholders across various projects.

The ideal candidate will have experience in agile methodologies and project management tools like Jira and Kinaxis. Join us for a dynamic, long-term project that ensures compliance with service level expectations.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project planning for concurrent projects.
• Ability to manage deliverables within budget and schedule.
• Strong skills in stakeholder alignment and communication.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed project planning for multiple concurrent projects.
• Manage project deliverables to defined schedules and budgets.
• Forge strong relationships with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Project planning

Budget management

Stakeholder communication

Agile methodologies

Risk management

Tools

Kinaxis

Jira

Planview

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our Aerospace client on a long-term assignment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed project planning for multiple concurrent projects; ensure execution runs as planned.
• Manage project deliverables to defined schedules and budgets to ensure project deliverables are achieved within project schedule and budget.
• Manage key decisions, risks, actions and dependencies.
• Ensure all stakeholders are aligned around the vision, scope, schedule and budget for the responsible portfolio project.
• Lead various project status & communication forums including daily standups, stakeholder alignment meetings and executive program reviews.
• Develop metrics to monitor development of application solutions products in your project portfolio and ensure status is communicated regularly to key stakeholders and leadership.
• Develop and manage comprehensive L1/2/3 project plans, facilitating Agile Gate processes.
• Ensure all projects follow predefined gated approval and sign-off process.
• Forge strong relationships and influence cross‑functional enterprise teams, business partners and 3rd parties to start aligned and on task.
• Clearly understand business processes/public requirements and translate them to comprehensive project and communication plans that meet or exceed defined business requirements.
• Demonstrated agile mindset and proven history of helping implement and support scaled agile practices.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities to improve application performance, quality and reliability.
• Ensure that delivered application solutions meet or exceed agreed upon service level expectations.

Optional Tools / Experience

• Kinaxis
• Jira
• Planview