Project Manager - Ztek Consulting INC

Job Title: Project Manager

Location: Richmond VA

Position Type: Contract

Duration: 6 / 12 Month

Work Type: Hybrid

Rate: Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

Job Description:

Complete Description:

Local Richmond candidates ONLY.
Successful experience as PM on one or more large IT project(s) with a Commonwealth agency/agency is highly desired, and reference are required. Candidates with Commonwealth IT project experience will be considered first.

ABOUT THE ROLE
DGS is looking for a well experienced, detail-oriented, process driven, organized senior Project Manager to manage a large-scale technology project with our Division of Consolidated Laboratory Services.
DGS is looking for a detail-oriented, process-driven, organized senior IT Project Manager to manage a large-scale IT project in support of the Division of Consolidated Laboratory Services (DCLS) within DGS.
This resource will be responsible for overseeing implementation of the clinical and environment laboratory information management system(s) (LIMS) , ensuring project is delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
You will collaborate closely with stakeholders across different departments to gather requirements, create and maintain documentation, provide RFP input, plan project timelines, allocate resources, and monitor progress.
This is a hybrid telework position.
Active PMP or VITA PMD cert required

DAY TO DAY:

Clearly define roles and responsibilities, drive constructive and productive participation by all involved.

Aggressively manage project tasks assuring work progresses according to schedule.

Collecting requirements from a broad set of users and combining them into a comprehensive statement of requirements.
Prepare documentation, obtain approval, and track all changes in project scope.

Communicate project changes and events to stakeholders and senior management.

Setting project goals and developing plans to meet those goals
Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects.

Manage multiple associated projects throughout the project lifetime to ensure success as defined by adherence to scope, budget, and timeline.

Conduct regular project meetings and ensure comprehensive documentation of project progress and outcomes.
Provides timely status reports to reflect project status, issues, and risks.

Proactive identification of risks and impacts, and collaboration with customer and project team to address concerns.
The position consults with the project team on all aspects of project management and ensures compliance with Commonwealth project management policies, standards, and guidelines.
This is a hybrid telework position.

ABOUT Ztek:

Website:www.ztekinc.com

Ztek Consulting Inc is a minority- and woman-owned business enterprise that leverages a unique blend of human talent, machine learning algorithms, and artificial intelligence to provide customized talent management solutions for clients. Ztek's diversity-focused hiring models have proven successful, particularly in hiring veterans. The company's veteran-focused hiring and deployment program, Z-V.E.T, matches skilled veterans with clients' needs in various areas.

Disclaimer:

Ztek is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Ztek is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us at hrd@ztekinc.com Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Ztek encourages all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities. Ztek does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. 1324b.