TECH Staffing seeks candidates for a Technical Project Manager position with our client, a managed IT services, cloud solutions and consulting firm based in Ellicott City, MD. The technical project manager must be comfortable managing small and large IT projects as well as assist with design, coordination, implementation, and delivery of all IT related projects for a wide variety of clients. The individual must possess a strong understanding of Information Technology with a minimum of 3 years of experience managing IT related projects, including but not limited to Office 365 email migrations, new server deployments, client LOB application upgrades, cloud migrations, office relocations, and new LAN / WAN network build outs. Successful applicants must possess expert problem-solving skills with the ability to work with teams to meet aggressive project timelines. The individual must have excellent oral and written communication skills. The project manager will report directly to the vCIO and President. This individual will provide leadership, direction and oversight for all aspects of the projects including deliverables, end user communication content, scheduling, and client interaction. Essential Duties and Responsibilities A cents € cents Lead and direct all members of the project team to achieve project goals and objectives. A cents € cents Develop, update and implement project management processes within the organization. A cents € cents Manage client expectations with regard to projects and work directly with the client to successfully deliver the project on-time and under budget. A cents € cents Ability to identify barriers/road blocks that may inhibit or impede the project and provide alternate mitigation strategies A cents € cents Ensure the project team members are fully utilized or made available to support other projects to meet the requirements. A cents € cents Conduct internal project meetings and external client facing project meetings Skills A cents € cents Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate and engage customers and employees at all levels. A cents € cents Process driven individual who can create and successfully implement processes to deliver consistent and successful projects. A cents € cents Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with all levels of the organization A cents € cents Strong interpersonal skills and effective time management skills A cents € cents Flexibility and ability to plan, prioritize, and execute multiple tasks in a fast paced environment. A cents € cents Ability to work well in a team environment, to collaborate with others, and interface with team members internal and external to the organization. A cents € cents Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. A cents € cents Ability to think strategically and to mold IT projects to meet business requirements. A cents € cents Must be self-motivated, well-organized, and detail oriented. A cents € cents Ability to lead and direct a team, manage resources, and to collaborate with managers across the organization. Responsibilities A cents € cents Partners with Sales Executive to approve new and existing projects in consideration with internal resources and experience A cents € cents Identify resources needed and assign individual responsibilities A cents € cents Manage day-to-day operational aspects of a project and scope, monitor tasks within CRM to ensure maximum productivity and efficiency A cents € cents Create and execute project plan according to scope - budget, schedule A cents € cents Ensure that the team follows client's processes and procedures A cents € cents Consistent communication with the team and accounting, as well as weekly with client on project status A cents € cents Identify project changes and manage the change order process A cents € cents Proactively identify and minimize risk on the project A cents € cents Ensure project documents are complete, current, and stored appropriately A cents € cents Manage the team with regards to day-to-day general management (progressive discipline, time off, time logs, etc ) in a professional, productive manner A cents € cents Function as single point-of-contact for project life cycle A cents € cents Produce weekly status on projects (Weekly Project Update) A cents € cents Facilitate weekly huddle with the team to ensure service delivery, schedule, and budgets are being met A cents € cents Provide recommendations for client road-mapping (internally) A cents € cents Provide network specific technical expertise for the support of security network system requirements A cents € cents Provide Network/Security services on a high level of quality Requirements A cents € cents 3+ Years of Project Management experience A cents € cents Experience managing a team of 7-10 A cents € cents Excellent verbal and written communication skills A cents € cents Exceptional organizational skills A cents € cents Ability to forecast and problem solve A cents € cents Ability to develop professional rapport, diffuse situations and maintain a dynamic and professional demeanor and presence with clients and employees Education/CertificationsUniversity Degree and/or related Technical Diplomas are encouraged 3TECH Staffing is a Minority-Owned Company and Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity.