Infrastructure Project Manager

Great opportunity for an experienced Infrastructure Project Manager

Hybrid working locations;

Location: Troy, Michigan; Strong preference to local candidates

Demonstrated understanding of:

• Projects: Standing up Servers (rack, AWS)
• Projects: Middleware Installation
• Projects: Installation via SaaS & Pipeline
• Understands overall tasks generally required to stand up an application
  

Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Infrastructure Project Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, executing, and finalizing infrastructure projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and third-party contractors or consultants to deliver projects according to plan.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
• Develop full-scale project plans and associated communications documents.
• Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion.
• Liaise with project stakeholders on an ongoing basis.
• Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals.
• Draft and submit budget proposals and recommend subsequent budget changes where necessary.
• Set and continually manage project expectations with team members and other stakeholders.
• Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.
• Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools.
• Track project milestones and deliverables.
• Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations.
• Determine the frequency and content of status reports from the project team, analyze results, and troubleshoot problem areas.
• Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans.
• Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout project life cycle.
• Coach, mentor, motivate, and supervise project team members and contractors, and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work.
• Build, develop, and grow any business relationships vital to the success of the project.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience in project management, particularly in infrastructure projects.
• Strong familiarity with project management software, such as Microsoft Project.
• Experience with infrastructure technologies and processes.
• Solid understanding of and demonstrated experience in using appropriate tools:
  • Project Management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, JIRA)
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• PMP, PRINCE2, or similar project management certification is preferred.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Flexible work arrangements.

Interested? Apply today!

OpTech is a woman-owned company that values your ideas, encourages your growth, and always has your back. When you work at OpTech, not only do you get health and dental benefits, but you also have training opportunities, flexible/remote work options, growth opportunities, 401K and competitive pay.

OpTech is an equal opportunity employer and it committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, status as a parent, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.

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