Thronus Group LLC
Thronus Group LLC

Project Manager

Austin, TX, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 1 day ago
Contract Independent
Contract W2
12 Months
No Travel Required
On-site
Depends on Experience
Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

  • Project Manager
  • Project Management
  • PMP
  • PMBOK
  • JIRA
  • Issue Tracking
  • Budget
  • Agile
  • Change Control
  • Public Sector
  • Risk Management
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Project Documentation
  • DPS
  • Law Enforcement

Summary

Title: Project Manager.

Location:  Austin, Tx 78752 (On-Site).

Duration: 12 Months Contract.

 

Job Description:

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) requires a Project Manager III under the FAST contract to provide senior-level project management support for complex, enterprise-level initiatives. The resource will be responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating project activities, including scope, schedule, budget, risk, and stakeholder management across cross-functional teams. This role ensures successful delivery of projects by maintaining alignment with DPS objectives, governance standards, and established project management methodologies.

 

  • Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, resources, risk, and communication components.
  • Define project objectives, deliverables, milestones, and success criteria in collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams, vendors, and business units to ensure alignment and execution of project activities.
  • Monitor project performance, track progress against milestones, and ensure timely escalation and resolution of issues and risks.
  • Facilitate stakeholder engagement, meetings, and status reporting to ensure clear communication and transparency.
  • Manage project scope changes through formal change control processes and ensure governance compliance.
  • Oversee vendor performance and deliverables when external contractors are involved.
  • Ensure adherence to DPS policies, state procurement requirements, and FAST contract guidelines.
  • Support project documentation, reporting, and administrative requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Drive project closure activities, including final reporting, deliverable acceptance, and lessons learned documentation. 

 

Minimum Requirements:
Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.

Years

Required/Preferred

Experience

8

Required

Experience managing large-scale, complex IT or business transformation projects in a structured environment

8

Required

Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., PMI/PMBOK, Agile, Hybrid)

8

Required

Experience developing and maintaining project schedules, budgets, and resource plans

8

Required

Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders across technical and business units

8

Required

Experience with risk management, issue tracking, and change control processes

8

Required

Strong written and verbal communication skills, including executive-level reporting

8

Required

Experience using project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet, Jira, or similar)

8

Required

Ability to ensure compliance with organizational governance, policies, and procurement requirements

1

Preferred

Experience working in public sector or state government environments, preferably within public safety or law enforcement agencies

1

Preferred

Experience managing projects under state procurement frameworks (e.g., FAST, DIR, or similar contracts)

1

Preferred

PMP (Project Management Professional) certification or equivalent

1

Preferred

Experience managing IT system implementations, data systems, or enterprise applications

 

 

Thank you for your time, and I look forward to receiving your reply today.

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  • Dice Id: 91130883
  • Position Id: 9029541
  • Posted 1 day ago
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