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Project Manager

Newark, NJ, US • Posted 2 hours ago • Updated 2 hours ago

Full Time

On-site

USD $60.00 - 64.00 per hour

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Skills

Information Technology
Computer Science
PMP
Leadership
Analysis Of Variance
Communication
Presentations
Analytical Skill
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Decision-making
Microsoft Office
Primavera
Data Security
GRID
Customer Facing
Regulatory Compliance
UI
Project Lifecycle Management
Project Management
PMO
Project Scoping
Work Breakdown Structure
Collaboration
Budget
Forecasting
Reporting
Status Reports
Dashboard
Energy
Management
Agile
TCM
DICE

Summary

JOB TITLE: PROJECT MANAGER
JOB LOCATION: NEWARK, NJ
WAGE RANGE*: 60.00-64.00 PER HOUR
JOB NUMBER: SAIJP00038765

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
8+ years of experience managing IT projects, including scope, schedule, and budget
PMP (Project Management Professional) certification required
Experience supporting Microsoft 365 environments
Led cross-functional coordination across Workplace, Infrastructure, and Security teams to deliver identity-driven access and endpoint modernization efforts
Strong understanding of project management methodologies and PMO processes
Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple stakeholders, including senior leadership
Experience managing project financials, including forecasting and variance analysis
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with demonstrated customer-facing experience
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team environment
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Smartsheet, Primavera or similar project management tools
Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to data protection standards

JOB DESCRIPTION
Project Manager to lead large-scale IT initiatives supporting utility clients and critical energy infrastructure programs. This role focuses on delivering complex, high-impact projects across multiple business areas, including grid modernization, enterprise systems, and customer-facing platforms, within a highly regulated environment.
Key Responsibilities

Lead cross-functional project teams, managing scope, schedule, cost, and contract compliance while serving as the primary customer interface
Plan, coordinate, and execute large-scale IT projects across the full project lifecycle
Develop and maintain project management plans, ensuring alignment with organizational and PMO standards
Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with stakeholders
Establish and manage work breakdown structures (WBS), schedules, and resource plans in coordination with project schedulers
Manage project financials, including budgeting, forecasting, tracking actuals, and reporting accruals
Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks; proactively manage issues and dependencies
Ensure requirements are gathered, documented, reviewed, and approved in accordance with established processes
Lead governance reviews and provide regular status reporting, dashboards, and executive-level communications
Monitor project progress, milestones, and deliverable quality to ensure successful outcomes

Preferred Qualifications

Experience supporting utility or energy sector clients
Experience managing large, complex, or multi-year programs
Familiarity with agile or hybrid delivery methodologies

Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities

* While an hourly range is posted for this position, an eventual hourly rate is determined by a comprehensive salary analysis which considers multiple factors including but not limited to: job-related knowledge, skills and qualifications, education and experience as compared to others in the organization doing substantially similar work, if applicable, and market and business considerations. Benefits offered include medical, dental and vision benefits; dependent care flexible spending account; 401(k) plan; voluntary life/short term disability/whole life/term life/accident and critical illness coverage; employee assistance program; sick leave in accordance with regulation. Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions. Benefits offered are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and subject to change at TCM's discretion.

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Position Id: 26-00763
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