Deltek Vantagepoint project manager

Lead the implementation of Deltek Vantagepoint cloud ERP for a leading engineering and construction firm. Manage professional services vendors and internal teams through the complete project lifecycle from design through deployment.

Key Responsibilities

Project Leadership

• Partner with business sponsors to manage executive steering committee, professional services vendors, and internal project teams

Team Management

• Establish productive team dynamics through daily standups, structured problem-solving, accountability measures, and comprehensive plan management

Executive Communication

• Create content for and facilitate Executive Steering Committee meetings

Financial Management

• Track and report project budget against actuals

Risk Management

• Identify risks, participate in prioritization and mitigation efforts, and escalate appropriately

Deliverables

• Produce project plans, status reports, budget reports, risk registers, steering committee materials, and key decision tracking documents

Required Qualifications

Experience

• Minimum 10 years of ERP project management experience

Deltek Expertise

• Minimum 3 years of hands-on Deltek experience

Project Management

• Proven track record managing complex enterprise software implementations

Leadership

• Strong ability to manage cross-functional teams and vendor relationships

Communication

• Excellent executive-level presentation and facilitation skills

Preferred Functional Qualifications

• Deep understanding of Deltek Vantagepoint functionality including core financials, project management & accounting, and CRM capabilities
• Experience with data migration and system integration projects
• Knowledge of engineering/construction industry business processes
• Change management and user adoption experience
• Understanding of cloud-based ERP architecture and integration requirements

Ideal Candidate Profile

This role requires a seasoned project manager who can navigate complex stakeholder relationships while ensuring successful delivery of a mission-critical ERP implementation.