IT Project Manager (Dallas, TX)

Our Customer operates in 146 countries and territories, and in FY20, collectively employed close to 227,000 people, serving the needs of business, governments, public-sector agencies, not-for-profits and through the organization's audit and assurance practices, the capital markets. Our customer is committed to quality and service excellence in all that we do, bringing our best to clients and earning the public's trust through our actions and behaviors both professionally and personally.

We are looking for an IT Project Manager on a contract basis to oversee the deployment of technology infrastructure as part of the construction of a new campus. This role requires a hands-on professional with a background in managing end-to-end technology infrastructure projects, specifically focusing on routers, end-user computing, wireless, and server installations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong project management background rather than specialized technical experience and will thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. This role is on-site in Dallas, TX.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the planning, installation, and roll-out of technology infrastructure in new campus buildings
• Develop comprehensive project plans outlining scope, goals, deliverables, resources, budget, and timelines
• Monitor the progress of infrastructure deployments to ensure completion on time, within scope, and on budget
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams and external vendors to ensure accurate installation and configuration
• Provide hands-on support during equipment installation and setup, ensuring high-quality infrastructure delivery
• Communicate project status, risks, and resolutions regularly to stakeholders
• Address project challenges proactively and implement solutions to meet objectives
• Manage changes in project scope and develop contingency plans to mitigate risks
• Foster a collaborative team environment, encouraging continuous improvement and innovation

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred)
• Minimum 5 years of experience in IT project management focused on technology infrastructure deployments
• Proven success in managing end-to-end projects from initiation to close-out
• Strong planning, organizational, and leadership skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to manage diverse teams and stakeholders
• Hands-on experience with hardware installations and configuration
• In-depth knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and techniques
• Strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to motivate and inspire
• Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making capabilities

We offer a competitive salary range for this position. Most candidates who join our team are hired at the median of this range, ensuring fair and equitable compensation based on experience and qualifications.

Contractor benefits are available through our 3rd Party Employer of Record (Available upon completion of waiting period for eligible engagements)

Benefits include: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k.

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.