Sr. Project Manager-327

Preston Hunter
US - Texas - Taylor
October 29, 2024

NO CORP TO CORP
6 Month Contract to Hire
W2 Employee Only- NO CORP to CORP
Must be a Texas resident
It is expected that this individual will be onsite in Taylor Texas twice weekly or based on business needs
Starting range $68+/hr, DOE

- The primary focus of the Sr.
Project Manager will be to deliver projects using the ERCOT Project Management Process.
This would include the initiation, planning, execution and closing of infrastructure and software projects.

Essential Job Duties • Develops project plans specifying milestones, tasks, start/end durations and resource allocations for each phase of the project.
•Identifies, manages and tracks project deliverables, milestones, and required tasks.
•Coordinates work tasks with project personnel.
•Assigns duties, responsibilities, and scope of authority to project personnel.
•Directs and coordinates activities of project personnel to ensure project progresses on schedule and within prescribed budget.
•Directs and coordinates activities of vendors to ensure project deliverables & timelines are met.
•Manages and monitors the work of the team, to ensure the high priority items stay on track, while promoting teamwork.
•Manages project budget and reporting.
•Coordinates and responds to requests for changes from original specifications.
•Demonstrates accountability for the results of the team.
•Monitors metrics to track team performance against schedule expectations and budget.
•Manage and tracking of project documentation.
•Prepares project status reports and keeps management, customers, and others informed of project status and related risks/issues.
•Monitors project results against specifications.
•Ensures the creation of test plans.
•Ensures sufficient functional and integrated testing completed on new/modified code.
•Directs application/solution testing.
•Completes project reviews.
•Obtains, through customer satisfaction and acceptance testing, project signoff of completion.

Job Competencies •Project scheduling, using Microsoft Project •Project planning •Project budget tracking •Presentation skills, to include presenting to executives and sponsors •Written and verbal communication skills •Technical and infrastructure knowledge

Preferred Competencies • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification •Large scale application migration experience •Task assignment and tracking using JIRA •Understanding of the ERCOT energy, market, and utility business

Education •Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with 8 years applicable experience is required.

Preston-Hunter, Inc.
is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind:
Preston-Hunter, Inc.
is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.
All employment decisions at Preston-Hunter, Inc.
are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, qualified disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.
Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact Human Resources at the location(s) where you are applying.
Preston-Hunter, Inc.
will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
In the event you feel you have been harassed or discriminated against, immediately report the issue to Preston-Hunter, Inc.
Human Resources.
Preston-Hunter, Inc.
encourages applicants of all ages, except for minors as federal law prohibits.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document, I-9 Form, upon hire.
Preston-Hunter, Inc.
participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, Preston-Hunter, Inc.
is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before Preston-Hunter, Inc.
can take any action against you, including terminating your employment.
Preston-Hunter, Inc.
can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.

At this time, Preston-Hunter, Inc.
does not sponsor work Visa's, and all candidates must be eligible to be a W-2 employee working through Preston-Hunter, Inc.
All offers of employment, if any, are conditioned on the provision of satisfactory proof of the individual's right to work in the United States, as required by law.

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