IT Project Manager

Job Description:

Are you a highly skilled and dynamic IT Project Manager located near Petersburg, VA? Do you have 2+ years of experience in Project Management?

Apply today!

Details:

• $69 per hour pay rate
• Full Time
• Contract
• Onsite in Petersburg VA
• Schedule: Monday - Thursday 6am - 4:30pm

What's in it for you?

• Health, Dental, Vision insurance offered
• 401k options
• Work with a great team!

Only considering candidates with the following:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience required
• Minimum of two (2) years of project management, project support, or change management experience in GxP production (pharmaceutical, nuclear, or military), with emphasis on IT and/or manufacturing automation required
• Excellent technical writing, oral communication, presentation, and facilitation skills preferred
• Expert-level project team leadership with strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills; ability to set high standards, communicate expectations, and hold team members accountable preferred
• Ability to interact effectively with all levels of the organization preferred
• Ability to operate with a high level of autonomy and authority preferred
• Strong analytical, reasoning, organizational, and multitasking skills preferred
• High-level understanding of infrastructure services and manufacturing automation systems preferred
• Expertise in cGMP documentation practices and understanding of change control processes preferred
• Expert understanding of validation and system development life cycle (SDLC) approaches preferred
• Basic computer skills, including experience with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and similar tools preferred
• Demonstrated expertise in planning and organizing, managing execution, evaluating results, and revising work plans for complex problems handled by cross-functional teams preferred

Responsibilities:

• Refine the business case with the project owner/sponsor
• Establish and communicate quantifiable project benefits
• Refine and clarify project scope through early analysis with subject matter experts and owners
• Provide clear goals to ensure efficient use of time and resources while building employee motivation
• Develop time and resource estimates to complete projects
• Develop bid packages, evaluate bids, drive vendor selection, and collaborate with procurement to create project-specific contracts
• Maintain financial accountability, including purchase order creation, management, invoicing, and cost forecasting
• Monitor and control project work with strong follow-up on quality, schedule, and budget
• Manage, coordinate, and direct contract and internal resources
• Ensure appropriate allocation of resources and competencies; negotiate resources with line of business (LoB) management
• Report project performance to relevant stakeholders
• Manage strategy development and implementation of change control, qualification, and validation
• Archive all key project and test documentation in compliance with good documentation practices
• Ensure alignment with global programs and other site projects; share best practices, knowledge, and vision
• Lead project activities across projects of all sizes
• Create master project plans outlining all required activities
• Develop timelines and resource estimates independently; serve as a subject matter expert within the group
• Deliver projects within schedule and budget constraints using allocated resources
• Ensure change control activities for systems and processes are validated and compliant with FDA, EU, and NN requirements
• Ensure commissioning activities minimize changes after systems/processes enter formal change control
• Lead cross-functional teams to ensure all supporting systems (procedures, calibration, maintenance, etc.) are in place
• Complete accurate and timely assessments related to change control activities
• Lead change control efforts for process improvements and identify improvement opportunities
• Perform other assigned accountabilities

$69.00 / hr