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Job Title: IT Project Manager (PMP Required)
Location: Onsite 4 days a week on-site–Tampa, FL 33607-Local Candidates Only
Company: Utilities Company
Pay: $75-80/hr W2 ONLY
Contract Duration-24 Months
About the Role:
A leading utilities company is seeking a highly skilled IT Project Manager to lead and execute IT projects that support business and technology goals. This role requires strong hands-on experience with SDLC-based projects, and strong application focus leading IT project. Excellent documentation skills, and the ability to manage internal teams, vendors, and stakeholders effectively.
8-10 years’ experience in each of the below:
- Manage multiple IT projects simultaneously (typically 3–5 active projects).
- Facilitate project meetings, prepare meeting minutes, and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
- Track milestones, budgets, resource allocation, risks, and RAID logs.
- Lead project teams including internal IT staff, on-site contractors, and vendors.
- Utilize Agile and Waterfall methodologies to drive project success.
- Forecast resource needs, timelines, and costs to ensure accurate project planning.
- Communicate complex technical information clearly to stakeholders.
- Adhere to the company’s Project Management Playbook and best practices for SDLC and infrastructure projects.
- Identify, mitigate, and escalate project risks and issues promptly.
Required Qualifications:
- PMP certification is mandatory.
- Strong background in IT project management with hands-on SDLC experience.
- Proficiency in both Agile and Waterfall methodologies and prior experience leading projects w/ both methodologies.
- Experience managing vendors and IT project budgets.
- Excellent leadership, planning, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong documentation, reporting, and forecasting experienc
- Experience with Azure DevOps and Smartsheets; Excellent experience with MS Project, Jira, and similar tools is a plus.
- Electric utility highly experience preferred but not required.
Work Schedule:
- Onsite 4 days per week required.
- Must be flexible to manage project priorities and deadlines.
Salary : $75 - $80