Project Manager

We have an immediate need for a Project Manager to work for a leading provider of specialized products and services at one of their multiple sites across the nation.

Employment: 6 Months Contract-to-Hire
Location: Pittsburgh, PA

What You Will Be Doing

• Manage fixed duration projects from 200k to $2M.
• Handle change orders / new business proposals as part of managing the overall project.
• Work with internal teams on contract and pricing strategy.
• Adhere to all SIS specific PM policies as well as follow generally accepted PMI project principals in the management and technical support of network based physical Security System projects.
• Manage the financials (P&L) for the project including financial management of subcontractors.
• Be the project lead and / or liaison between customers, other external stakeholders, and subcontractors.
• Participate in the design and delivery of large implementations.
• Occasional domestic travel may be required for site meetings.

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in appropriate discipline or in the absence of a degree five years of related experience.
• US Citizen or Permanent Residence required, due to restricted facility access. Candidate may need to obtain a security clearance.
• Three (3) or more years of related experience working as a team lead or Project Manager in a matrix-structured organization.
• Working knowledge and experience with project management processes.
• Experience in managing projects with multiple internal & external stakeholders.
• Experience managing software and / or hardware technologies.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Project and Jira.

Key skills for success:

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work well with others in a matrix organization and successfully coordinate with and support internal and external customers.
• Ability to learn new processes quickly, and work with minimal supervision and guidance.
• Ability to communicate effectively and display viable problem-solving skills.

Desired Skills & Experience

• Experience with nuclear programs.
• Experience in managing subcontractors.
• Advanced knowledge of business practices, spreadsheet manipulation and information systems.
• Familiar with cyber security concepts & technologies.
• Experience with fixed price and/or T&M projects with short duration (6 - 18 month delivery) technical system projects, including networking equipment, cameras, access control, and Command and Control platforms.

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
• Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
• Paid Sick Time Leave
• Legal and Identity Protection Plans
• Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
• 529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans/Disability/Women. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.