Strategic Public Sector Project Lead: Facilities & Programs

Fulton County; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Fulton County Sheriff's Office seeks a Project Manager to lead a diverse portfolio of initiatives from initiation to closure, including renovations, infrastructure upgrades, and technology deployments. You will manage scope, schedule, budget, and vendor relationships while aligning with strategic agency goals.

Candidates should have a Master's in public/admin, at least five years of PM experience, and PMP or similar certification; strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of project management experience in complex projects.
• Public sector experience desirable; equivalent education/experience considered.

Responsibilities

• Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and timelines with senior leadership and stakeholders.
• Provide regular, clear updates on progress, risks, and milestones.
• Identify and mitigate project risks proactively.
• Oversee day-to-day execution and track spending within approved budgets.
• Lead cross-functional project teams and ensure quality deliverables.
• Facilitate close-out activities and lessons learned sessions.
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation.

Skills

Exceptional Leadership

Communication

Problem-Solving

Adaptability

Attention to Detail

Stakeholder Management

Education

Master's Degree in Public Administration, Business Administration or related field

Tools

Jira

Asana

Microsoft Project

Job description

The Fulton County Sheriff's Office seeks a Project Manager to lead a diverse portfolio of initiatives from initiation to closure, including renovations, infrastructure upgrades, and technology deployments. You will manage scope, schedule, budget, and vendor relationships while aligning with strategic agency goals.

Candidates should have a Master's in public/admin, at least five years of PM experience, and PMP or similar certification; strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management