Project Manager at Vaco, LLC
Mequon, WI 53092
About the Job
Location - Milwaukee & Mequon WI
Terms - Contract to Hire or Direct Hire
Salary - $50 to $60 per hour or $100 to $115K (plus bonuses)
*** No Corp to Corps allowed or anyone requiring sponsorship***
We are looking for an Infrastructure Project Manager to join their team to continue to grow and support expanding project pipeline. The Infrastructure Project Manager will be joining the Infrastructure Team to assist the engineering team with coordination of day-to-day tasks for M&A projects, coordination of projects for managed services clients, work with third-party venders to acquire and execute hardware/software quotes and provide clients with timely written and oral status reports.
Job Functions:
• Consulting experience on both project and interim role assignments.
• IT infrastructure background with at least 5 years of hands-on experience in an infrastructure engineer role, preferably for a managed services provider.
• At least 5 years of experience managing all aspects of complex, multilayer IT projects with increasing complexity.
• Experience managing a project budget through the life cycle of the project, including development of detailed project plans, project team resource forecasting, tracking hardware/software purchases and services related to a project for reporting project status to project sponsors.
• Experience with managing projects and changes for cloud technologies, specifically Azure servers and Microsoft 365 configuration and migrations.
• Core understanding of information security best practices and networking fundamentals.
Experience, Knowledge and Skills
• Previous experience in a fast-paced consulting or MSP environment
• Solid interpersonal skills in communications with clients, vendors, and team members.
• Microsoft365, Azure, and Cisco Certifications are a plus.
• Experience with SAAS based project management tools, specifically Monday.com
• Needs to have excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Must be able to multitask and manage multiple projects at once.
• Must have strong planning and organizational skills.
• Strong issue identification and resolution skills.
• Strong understanding of time management.
Qualifications
• Ability to travel as project tasks require for infrastructure equipment setup and PC/Email migration support.
• Be able to work after hours for business impacting changes.
• Must be able to work in our Mequon, WI office at least three days per week.
* Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• A bachelor's or master's degree in Business, Engineering or Information Systems is preferred.
Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
EEO Notice
Vaco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.
Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com .
Vaco also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.
By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.
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Pay Transparency Notice
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
- the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
- licensure and certification requirements;
- office location and other geographic considerations;
- other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.