Infrastructure Project Manager Pmp - Richmond, United States - GS1 Consulting

GS1 Consulting

Verified Company

Richmond, United States

1 week ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

*engagement to be extended beyond 6/30/24 up to a year or more

About the role:

The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) Information Technology Division is seeking a senior Infrastructure Project Manager to manage and deliver a complex IT project(s) with multiple teams and work streams coordinated to an aggressive delivery schedule.

Under the program manager, the project manager is responsible for the outcome of the assigned projects.

The project manager leads the team through the Commonwealth Standard for Project Management for successful completion of the project phases:
PreSelect, Initiation, Planning, Execution and Control and Closeout.

Serve as a handson technical project manager with development staff and business groups.
Coordinate and communicate with ITD management and staff to coordinate work tasks and resourcing.
Communicate timelines and expectations to technical and business staff.
Collaborate with vendors, consultants, and contractors in the execution of projects including contract management and working with the procurement office(s).
Adhere to VDOT and VITA project management practices and governance requirements; coordinate with VDOT and VITA Project Management Offices.
Maintain project budget, plans, tasks, schedules, risks, and status and disseminate information to team members and customers as defined in the communications plan.
Ensure documentation of requirements and use cases, facilitate design workshops for assigned projects.
Ensure definition of test objectives, designed test plans and test cases for assigned projects.
Provide the management of project milestones and deliverables for ontime and onbudget delivery.
Define, measure, and clearly communicate progress with metrics.

Qualifications:

Required:

A minimum of 5 years of project experience in IT infrastructure delivery, Network infrastructure, Network architecture, wireless technologies, Cloud implementation, vendor management.

Familiarity with telecommunications, network technologies, network standards and practices.
Manage projects consisting of network switches, routers, firewalls, load balancers, VPN, fiber optics and internet services.

Experience in the modern fabric-based networks - Network Fabric, underlay, overlay and SD WAN, Experience with VoIP infrastructure a plus.

Experience managing large, multi-stream projects.
Experience in reviewing carrier bid feedback and present carrier/circuit recommendations to the Management Committee for approval
Work with the cross-functional IT teams to identify/extend, enable and deliver a scalable, secure, reliable, and cost-effective cloud solution that can be managed and delivered
Responsibility for integrating technical knowledge and business knowledge to develop innovative solutions to automate projects activities

Preferred:
Experience in both Agile and Waterfall project management.

Agile Scrum Master certification
Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Visio, PowerPoint, Project Server)

Special Instructions to Applicants:
This position requires a fingerprint-based background check.
PMP certification from PMI or PM certification from VITA is required - no other certification qualifies.

Job Types:
Full-time, Contract

Pay:
$66.00 per hour

Compensation package:

1099 contract

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Application Question(s):

Current Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute (PMI) 10 Years Required.
Solid understanding of software development life cycle models as well as expert knowledge of both Agile and Waterfall project management principles / 5 Years Required.
Balance business/technical background with sufficient level of technical background to provide highly credible leadership to technology teams / 3 Years Required.
Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Visio, PowerPoint, Project Server)

/ 5 Years Required.

Does you possess an active PMP from PMI OR a PM certification from VITA (no other certifications are accepted? This is REQUIRED, NO exceptions. Please upload a copy of the PMP certification, in order to be considered.
Does you agree to work onsite 23 days/week?

Education: