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Project ManagerFlexible

LocationChicago, IL - United States
Work TypeContract/Temp
Published At:3 months ago
  • Project Manager
  • Program Manager
  • Project management
  • Budget / Forecasting

Options for onsite, hybrid, remote, or flexible work opportunities in the USA.

Job no: 7HCM8
Category: Project Management
  • Multiple Contract Opportunities
  • Remote, Hybrid & Onsite Options
  • Opportunity to showcase skills and get expert advice on resumes

The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing and managing various projects from initiation to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and according to specifications.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the planning, execution, and delivery of projects from start to finish.
  • Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables, and develop detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets.
  • Coordinate and collaborate with cross-functional teams, including stakeholders, vendors, and internal departments, to ensure project success.
  • Assign tasks and responsibilities to team members, and monitor progress to ensure project milestones are met.
  • Identify and mitigate risks, issues, and dependencies that may impact project timelines, budgets, or deliverables.
  • Track project progress and performance using project management tools and software, and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
  • Conduct project reviews and post-mortems to evaluate project outcomes, identify lessons learned, and implement process improvements.
  • Ensure adherence to project management best practices, methodologies, and standards throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Foster a positive and collaborative team environment, and provide leadership and support to team members.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for project-related communications and escalations.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field.
  • Proven experience as a Project Manager, managing projects of varying size and complexity.
  • Strong project management skills, including the ability to plan, organize, and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Excellent leadership and team management abilities, with a track record of leading cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.
  • Proficiency in project management tools and software, such as Microsoft Project, Asana, or Jira.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve issues quickly and effectively.
  • Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Project management certification (PMP, Prince2, or equivalent) is a plus.

The Project Manager opportunity is used to fill high-volume roles or frequently hired positions to be used for future openings. By filling out an application you are joining our LiveMarket, where you have the opportunity to be matched with openings that are the right fit for you. The responsibilities and requirements of each role vary by opportunity. Our team will help guide you on how to best showcase your skills and match you to the right opportunity for you!

  • Published on 26 Jun 2024, 3:49 AM