Project Manager

Project Manager

Project managers are responsible for planning and overseeing projects to ensure they are completed in a timely fashion and within budget. Project managers plan and designate project resources, monitor progress, and keep stakeholders informed the entire way. This is all done within the confines of a company's goals and vision.

Job Overview

Communication Innovators is a leading technology system integrator in the Midwest, our turnkey solutions include hardware and software entities, including but not limited to Video Surveillance, Access Control, Physical Identity and Visitor Management System. We are seeking to hire a seasoned Project Manager to join our team and support our customers nationwide. If you're a passionate self-starter, Communication Innovators is a great company for you. Don't hesitate to apply.

Responsibilities for Project Manager

· Work with the Project Management Office PMO to determine and define project scope and objectives

· Work with solution architect or PMO to predict resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner

· Prepare materials and human resources based on scope of work and resource requirements

· Track project costs to meet budget

· Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work plan

· Provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy, adjustments, and progress

· Manage contracts with vendors and suppliers by assigning tasks and communicating expected deliverables

· Utilize industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout entire project execution

· Monitor progress and adjust as needed

· Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement

Qualifications for Project Manager

· Bachelor's degree in computer science, business, or a related field preferred

· 2-3 years of project management and related experience

· Project Management Professional (PMP) or (CAPM) certification preferred

· Proven ability to solve problems creatively

· Strong familiarity with project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices

· Experience seeing projects through the full life cycle: Initiating, Planning, Executing, Monitoring, and Closing.

· Excellent analytical skills

· Strong interpersonal skills and extremely resourceful

· Proven ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget, and timeline