Sr. Project Manager

Launch Consulting Group; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Launch Consulting Group is seeking a hands-on Senior IT Project Manager to lead infrastructure, systems implementation, and technology deployments across a large organization. You will manage schedules, dependencies, risks, testing, deployments, vendors, and stakeholder communication while guiding technical teams through go-live activities.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of PM experience delivering IT infrastructure, ERP, network, cloud, or enterprise tech projects in manufacturing,

Qualifications

• 7+ years managing IT implementation or infra projects.
• Experience leading multiple concurrent workstreams and tech teams.
• Knowledge of Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid delivery.
• Risks management and issue resolution.
• Action items tracking and status reporting.
• Testing activities coordination.
• Cutovers and deployments coordination.
• Blocker removal to keep projects progressing.
• Strong communication with tech teams, vendors, and stakeholders.
• Thrives in fast-paced, changing-priority environments.
• Experience in manufacturing, distribution, or logistics environments.
• Infrastructure upgrades and migrations.
• Network, cloud, security, or data center initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, milestones, and deliverables.
• Coordinate cross-functional technical teams throughout project execution.
• Manage risks, issues, dependencies, and escalations.
• Facilitate project meetings, status reviews, and stakeholder communications.
• Coordinate testing, deployment, cutover, and go-live activities.
• Partner with vendors and technical SMEs to resolve blockers.
• Ensure projects remain on schedule and within scope.
• Drive accountability and momentum across multiple workstreams.

Skills

Project management

IT implementation

Infrastructure projects

Stakeholder communication

Vendor coordination

Risk management

Delivery methodologies

Blocker removal

Cross-functional coordination

Job description

Our client is seeking a hands-on Senior IT Project Manager to lead infrastructure, systems implementation, and technology deployment initiatives across a large organization. This role is highly execution-focused and is best suited for a project manager who enjoys being close to delivery. The successful candidate will manage schedules, dependencies, risks, testing, deployments, vendors, and stakeholder communication while coordinating technical teams through implementation and go-live activities. The ideal candidate has experience supporting infrastructure, ERP, network, cloud, or enterprise technology projects within manufacturing, distribution, logistics, warehouse, or other operational & IT environments.

Must Have Qualifications

• 7+ years of project management experience leading IT implementation or infrastructure projects
• Experience managing multiple concurrent workstreams and technical teams
• Strong understanding of project delivery methodologies including Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid approaches
• Risks
• Action items
• Testing activities
• Cutovers
• Deployments
• Demonstrated ability to remove blockers and keep projects progressing
• Strong communication skills with technical teams, vendors, and business stakeholders
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments with changing priorities

Preferred Experience

• Manufacturing environments
• Distribution or supply chain organizations
• Infrastructure upgrades and migrations
• Network, cloud, security, or data center initiatives

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, milestones, and deliverables
• Coordinate cross-functional technical teams throughout project execution
• Manage risks, issues, dependencies, and escalations
• Facilitate project meetings, status reviews, and stakeholder communications
• Coordinate testing, deployment, cutover, and go-live activities
• Partner with vendors and technical SMEs to resolve blockers
• Ensure projects remain on schedule and within scope
• Drive accountability and momentum across multiple workstreams

Ideal Candidate

We're looking for a project manager who enjoys being in the weeds of delivery and execution. This is not a PMO, portfolio management, or strategy role. The strongest candidates will have recent experience delivering infrastructure, implementation, migration, ERP, WMS, or operational technology projects where execution, coordination, and follow-through were critical to success.