REQT : Direct Client : Project Manager @ Lansing, MI – Hybrid – Only Locals

Project Manager

Lansing, MI Hybrid Only Locals

One Year Contract

Please do not submit profiles of candidates who are not local to Michigan (MI).

Candidates with prior experience working for State Government clients are preferred.

Top Skills & Years of Experience :

• Minimum of six years of professional experience as a project manager for IT software or infrastructure projects involving 50 or more team members.
• Advanced experience managing Agile projects
• Experience writing or participating in development of Statement of Work (SOW), Request for Proposal (RFP) or contracts
• Possession of a PMP Certification is highly desired

Interview Process : Candidates submitted must be willing to come onsite (Lansing, MI) for interviews

Accepting local candidates within 90 minutes of Lansing, MI ONLY. Position will be hybrid, in office 2 days a week (Tue / Wed) upon start.

This position provides oversight, leadership, accountability, and project management functions for large strategic and complex projects supporting Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) and Department of Information, Technology, and Budget (DTMB) with high visibility at the Agency Executive level. These projects typically have a large diverse set of stakeholders, utilize vendor participation, require coordination of multiple stakeholders, complex schedules, and significant integration with other systems.

Advanced experience managing complex projects, a significant degree of creativity and latitude is required. Works under limited supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

Minimum of six years of professional experience as a project manager for IT software or infrastructure projects involving 50 or more team members.

Advanced experience managing Agile projects

Advanced experience managing scope, schedule, and project budget

Advanced experience with vendor management

Experience writing or participating in development of Statement of Work (SOW), Request for Proposal (RFP) or contracts

Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills

Possession of a PMP Certification is highly desired