Project Manager leads IT projects from initiation to completion, overseeing planning, scheduling, resource allocation, and budget management.
Ensures compliance with Florida Department of Transportation and state requirements.
Manages risks and issues and prepares procurement documentation.
Delivers clear status updates to stakeholders.
Required to secure and assign resources required for successful execution.
Regularly monitors project progress, performance, risks, and issues to ensure timely and accurate completion of deliverables.
Requirements
Seven (7) years of experience in business, data, or systems analysis and/or project management
Post-secondary education can substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.
Knowledge of Project Management principles and practices according to the Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK)
Information technology (IT), procedures, concepts, and techniques.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high volume, deadline-driven environment.
Balance multiple demands and work both independently and as part of a team.
Lead, motivate, and work with diverse groups of people and teams.
Display professionalism in dealing with all levels of leadership and staff.
Effectively communicate both verbally and in writing with multiple levels in an organization.
Facilitate requirements gathering.
Interpret technical concepts and communicate them clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
Apply critical thinking to resolve complex technical/business problems, using sound judgement to identify, evaluate, and recommend solutions.
Plan, organize, coordinate, and prioritize work assignments.
Develop and manage documentation in accordance with the Department's standards.
Use Microsoft Office Suite and MS Project, familiar with computer basics.
Benefits
Health insurance (over 90% employer paid)
$25,000 life insurance policy (100% employer paid)