Systems Engineering, Inc: Project Manager

Breakout Tools; Seneca (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic technology firm is looking for a Project Manager to oversee essential projects from inception to completion in Seneca, SC. This role involves defining project scopes, goals, and deliverables, as well as managing risks and communicating effectively with stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree, possess strong communication and leadership skills, and be proficient in project management tools. This position offers a fast-paced work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required.
• Less than a year of managing projects is preferred.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the project lifecycle from planning to completion.
• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
• Coordinate teams and partners to align on tasks.
• Monitor project performance with relevant metrics.
• Manage project risks and issues.

Skills

Project management experience

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Jira

Asana

Trello

Microsoft Project

Job description

We are seeking a highly organized and results-driven Project Manager to lead, coordinate, and execute key projects from initiation through completion. In this role, you will oversee project planning, resource allocation, timelines, risk management, and communication across multiple stakeholders to ensure successful delivery. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker, strong communicator, and proactive leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project lifecycle, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and execution.
• Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and milestones in collaboration with leadership and stakeholders.
• Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and communication frameworks.
• Coordinate internal teams and external partners to ensure alignment and timely completion of tasks.
• Monitor project performance using appropriate tools, metrics, and reporting methods.
• Anticipate and manage project risks, issues, and dependencies with clear mitigation plans.
• Facilitate regular status meetings and provide concise updates to leadership and clients.
• Ensure all projects meet quality standards, contractual requirements, and organizational expectations.
• Foster strong team collaboration, accountability, and performance throughout the project lifecycle.
• Document lessons learned and support continuous improvement efforts.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field.
• Less than a year of experience managing projects (technology, operations, or business environment preferred).
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid).
• Proficiency with project management tools such as Jira, Asana, Trello, Microsoft Project, or similar.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to changing priorities.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• PMP, PRINCE2, ScrumMaster, or similar certifications (preferred but not required).