VDOT Project Manager 3

RICEFW Technologies,Inc; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A project management firm is looking for a skilled project manager based in Richmond, VA. The role involves driving project delivery, overseeing execution, and setting project goals. Candidates must possess PMP certification and have strong interpersonal and communication skills. Experience with project management tools like Microsoft Project and Visio is essential. This position offers a contract role with a project timeline from 02/13/2017 to 06/30/2017.

Qualifications

• PMP certification is mandatory.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and document business and system processes.

Responsibilities

• Drive project delivery through the entire lifecycle.
• Oversee execution of day-to-day project activities.
• Set project goals aligned with business objectives.

Skills

Project Management

Interpersonal Skills

Communication

Analysis

Education

PMP certification through PMI or VITA's PM certification

Tools

Microsoft Project

Visio

Microsoft Office Tools

Job description

Requirements

• Project Start & End Date: 02/13/2017 - 06/30/2017
• Position Type: Contract
• Candidates local to the Richmond, VA area are strongly preferred
• Candidates MUST possess PMP certification through PMI or VITA's PM certification. No other certification qualify.

Overview

• Drive consistent project delivery through the entire project lifecycle, including: definition of project plans, resource allocation, and management of project risks, scope, schedule, and delivery of value.
• As required, oversee and manage execution of day-to-day project activities.
• Sets project goals that are consistent with business objectives.
• Works effectively with project/departmental/contracted personnel and vendors to accomplish project goals.
• Promote empowerment of teams, ensuring that each team member is fully engaged in the project making a meaningful contribution while encouraging a sustainable pace.
• Monitor progress by third-party vendors, if needed.
• Adhere to VDOT and VITA project management practices and governance requirements and coordination with VDOT and VITA PMOs

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Balance business/technical background with sufficient level of technical background to provide highly credible leadership to technology teams.
• Ability to work with customers, understand their business practices and manage their expectations.
• Strong interpersonal skills including mentoring, coaching collaborating, and team building.
• Demonstrated strong verbal/written communication skills with the ability to simplify and communicate complex issues to multiple audiences.
• Ability to analyze and document business and system processes.
• Project Management tools such as Microsoft Project, Visio, and all Office Tools

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.