Project Manager

Title: Project Manager

Location: Atlanta GA

Duration: 8+ Months

Work Schedule: The schedule will be Monday and Tuesday at the city of Forsyth (not Forsyth county), Georgia Office (1 hour south of Atlanta, North of Macon. Ga.) and Thursday in the Atlanta office. Wednesday and Friday’s will be work from home days. Client is a 24/7/365 organization and travel to their Client facilities (county jails, state prisons, etc.) will be required for projects at various days a week.

Required experience:

• 5 years as a project/program manager involving IT infrastructure/network.3 years in an operational management role.
• Experience managing medium to large scale complex projects.
• Resume reflects experiencing managing projects with a value greater than 1 million dollars
• Experience with large project teams – Resume reflects experiencing managing projects with twenty or more team members.
• Public Sector experience – The candidate has worked for or contracted to a state or federal agency.
• Project Recovery- The candidate must provide a satisfactory answer to: how to recover a troubled project.

Desirable technical experience:

• Candidates with network/telecom experience will be strongly considered.
• PM/SDLC life cycle experience-understands as well as has extensive experience in applying life-cycle methodologies.
• Technical background: Has performed in a Technical Architect, Business Analyst, or other technical role, sometime in his/her career.
• Application development: Has managed projects that dealt with implementing IT applications for an organization.
• Presently carries an active PMP certification, achieved through the PMI organization
• MS Visio