Technical Project Manager

Robert Half - Goose Creek, SC

Full-time - Mid Level

Goose Creek, SC

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

We are seeking a Technical Project Manager to oversee infrastructure projects in the manufacturing industry. This long-term contract role involves managing both onshore and offshore teams, utilizing IT project management skills to ensure successful project execution and delivery.

Responsibilities

• Take charge of technical projects within a budget range, ensuring cost-effective utilization of resources.
• Collaborate with teams located in various geographical locations, including Europe.
• Implement the project management methodology of your preference, be it agile/scrum or waterfall.
• Work in Eastern Standard Time, with the possibility of occasional travel to Canada.
• Lead a team size of approximately 10-15 people, fostering teamwork and collaboration.
• Leverage your experience with carve-out projects to guide the team in setting up infrastructure after acquisitions.
• Hold the responsibility of ensuring the project's successful execution and delivery within the agreed timelines.
• Utilize your PMP certification to apply best project management practices.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience in managing Infrastructure Projects
• Proven expertise in IT project management
• Possess a bachelor's degree in a related field, such as Computer Science, Engineering, or Information Systems
• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to manage cross-functional teams
• Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on providing practical technical solutions
• Solid understanding of manufacturing processes and systems
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
• Proficiency in project management software tools
• Familiarity with industry-specific software and hardware
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Adept at conducting technical research and producing detailed reports
• Capacity to work independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to stay updated with the latest industry trends and advancements
• Detail oriented certifications in project management (like PMP) would be a plus.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) plan