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We believe in long-lasting relationships with our talent. We invest time getting to know them and understanding what they seek as their professional next step.

We aim to find the perfect match. As agents, we pair our talent with our US clients, not only by their technical skills but as a cultural fit. Our core competency is to find the right talent fast.

This role is available to candidates located within the United States. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or hold a valid U.S. work authorization to be considered. 

Role summary

You will own the end-to-end delivery and project control of multiple complex infrastructure engagements for external enterprise clients. This role requires a proactive, adaptable Project Manager who can drive execution across global environments while maintaining strong governance, risk management, financial control, and executive-level communication.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end delivery and project control of multiple concurrent, complex infrastructure projects.
• Develop and maintain detailed Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), schedules, dependencies, milestones, and critical paths.
• Lead projects across infrastructure domains including data centers, networking, security, storage, virtualization, cloud, and Unified Communications.
• Manage project scope, schedule, resources, financials, risks, dependencies, governance, and delivery quality.
• Proactively identify project risks and develop mitigation, contingency, and escalation plans before they impact delivery.
• Lead customer-facing project engagements, establishing strong relationships with clients, executives, technical teams, and other stakeholders.
• Coordinate multiple teams, environments, workstreams, and global sites to maintain alignment and execution.
• Develop and maintain resource plans to ensure effective allocation across concurrent projects.
• Manage project financial performance, including budgets, forecasts, profitability, revenue, margins, bill rates, and utilization.
• Establish effective project governance, reporting, communication, and decision-making processes.
• Monitor project performance and provide clear status, financial, risk, and delivery reporting to stakeholders and leadership.
• Drive project execution with a flexible, solution-oriented approach, adapting processes when needed to achieve successful customer outcomes.

Requirements – Must-haves

• 4+ years of experience as a Technical Project Manager managing complex infrastructure engagements.
• Proven experience in Project Control with end-to-end ownership across scope, schedule, resources, financials, risks, governance, and delivery.
• Experience in a Professional Services or Managed Services environment, with direct ownership of external customer-facing projects.
• Experience supporting global financial services customers or similarly complex enterprise environments.
• Strong infrastructure project management experience across Data Centers, Networking, Security, Storage, Virtualization, Cloud, and/or Unified Communications.
• Proven experience managing multiple concurrent projects, workstreams, environments, and/or geographically distributed sites.
• Strong experience with risk identification, mitigation, escalation, and ongoing risk management.
• Experience managing project financials, including budgets, forecasts, profitability, revenue, margins, and resource utilization.
• Strong project governance experience, including executive reporting, stakeholder management, change control, and delivery oversight.
• Experience developing detailed WBS, dependencies, resource plans, and critical path schedules.
• Excellent client-facing communication, presentation, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to proactively drive projects, identify issues, recommend solutions, and take initiative with limited supervision.
• Strong organizational, critical-thinking, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Adaptable and solution-oriented approach, with the ability to adjust methodologies and processes based on project and customer needs.
• Proficiency with enterprise project management and reporting tools.

Nice-to-haves (optional)

• PMP and/or CAPM certification.
• Experience with multisite deployments involving Wireless, Wi-Fi, POS, data centers, or similar infrastructure.
• Experience with Empower, Clarity, or similar project financial management platforms.
• Experience managing Federal-sector technology projects.
• Experience leading large-scale infrastructure transformation or modernization programs.