Senior Project Manager
Location:
Onsite – 5 days/week - San Diego, CA
Schedule:
6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Duration:
1-year contract
Pay Rate:$103-108/hour
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Level IV Senior Project Manager
with 8+ years of experience
to manage the full project lifecycle, from project definition through implementation. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully delivering projects while managing scope, cost, schedule, quality, resources, and stakeholder expectations.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the entire project lifecycle, from project definition through implementation.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, schedules, budgets, and milestones.
- Ensure projects are delivered within agreed-upon scope, cost, schedule, and quality requirements.
- Drive project milestones and provide day-to-day direction to project resources.
- Establish and maintain an effective communication plan for project teams and key stakeholders.
- Manage stakeholder expectations and facilitate effective communication across teams.
- Lead and implement change management throughout the project lifecycle.
- Identify risks, issues, dependencies, and potential roadblocks, and develop appropriate mitigation strategies.
- Prepare and maintain project documentation, status reports, budgets, and other required deliverables.
- Apply strong judgment, leadership, decision-making, analytical, and problem-solving skills to complex project situations.
- Support process improvement initiatives and identify opportunities to improve project efficiency and outcomes.
Required Qualifications
- 8+ years of project management experience
- Bachelor’s degree required
- PMP certification required
- Proven track record of successful project delivery
- Strong experience with change management
- Demonstrated experience in process improvement
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal, negotiation, leadership, and decision-making skills
- Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with diverse teams and stakeholders
Technical Skills
Strong working knowledge of:
- MS Project
- Microsoft Visio
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
Top Qualities
The hiring manager is looking for candidates who demonstrate:
- Proven track record of successful projects
- Strong collaboration and ability to work well with others
- Change management expertise
- Process improvement experience
- Strong leadership and communication skills
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