New

Project Manager

TEKsystems
$55.00 - $65.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Texas, Austin
Jun 28, 2025
5 days onsite in Downtown Austin (Local Austin Candidates only- W2) Government/State experience preferred but not required Description The Project Manager II is an Information Technology (IT) position that will manage components of highly complex and visible projects and/or program initiatives. This role will follow project management methodologies and governance processes to deliver work products on time and within a set budget. The role will also collaborate with the end-user and key stakeholders to provide status updates and gather requirements, with the vendor on their implementation and delivery of contract deliverables, and with the internal IT Team. The Project Manager will be responsible for maintaining and managing the timeline for multiple projects. Further, this individual will work to identify project risks and issues and proactively manage a plan to mitigate the risks and resolve the issues. The workers responsibilities and skills must include: * Experience with general IT SDLC processes. * Experience with implementing Enterprise Systems Integration projects. * Experience with mediating business units that may have conflicting requirements. * Experience driving systems integration delivery projects from 3rd party vendors to delivery acceptance and project closure. * Experience with preparing and presenting executive level project communications, project tracking and stakeholder management. * Ability to create and maintain several project artifacts including Project Timeline, Risk & Issue Log, Communication Plan, Stakeholder Register etc. * Ability to identify, manage, and mitigate project risks and issues. * Responsible for project scope delivery adhering to and optimizing schedule, costs, and resources. Projects include TxDOT, partners, and third-party deliverables. * Acts as the counterpart for vendors program leader to ensure customer satisfaction and be the escalation point for service delivery activities. * Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills. * Must be a creative thinker to solve issues. * Must be hands-on-project manager for multiple projects. Minimum Yrs of Experience, Skills, and Qualifications 7 Experience in managing all phases of large and complex technical projects. 7 Experience in creating and maintaining various project artifacts including; Project Timeline, Risk & Issue Log, Communication Plan, Stakeholder Register, etc. 7 Experience with general IT SDLC processes. 7 Experience in identifying and managing project risks and issues. 7 Skilled in creating and presenting executive level project communications. 7 Skilled in gathering requirements from business divisions. 7 Skilled in educating business unit staff on standardized processes. 7 Possess strong verbal and written skills in communicating with peers and different levels of users including executive staff. 7 Skilled in facilitating large group meetings with internal and external resources. 7 Skilled in collaborating with the technical and functional teams to develop the Technical Specification and other documents need in support of the solution. 5 Experience in implementing Enterprise Systems Integration. Preferred Skills and Qualifications 4 Experience with one or more of the state of Texas government agencies 4 CBAP and/or PMP certification is a plus Experience Level Intermediate Level Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $65.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Austin,TX. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 1, 2025. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.