Job Description :
DirectClient: Texas Department of Transportation (TXDOT)
Solicitation1PL
Title: Project Lead
Location: Austin, Texas 78731
Duration: 5+ Months Contract
Last date for submission: July 5, 2017 (2. 00 PM-CST)

Job Description:
The PM position is responsible for but are not limited to:authoringallprojectmanagementartifacts followingthepracticesandguidelines fromthe PMI’sPMBOK, developingthedetailedprojectbudget, masterscheduleswithactivities, planninganddevelopingallrequiredprojectdocumenta tion

Overseeing implementationplansforProgramProjectDelivery(PPD )
Initiatingandplanningdelivery of projects usingacceptedprojectmanagementmethodologies; Performcomplexprojectmanagementwork
Developprojectplanstoincludeestablishment ofbusinessvision, identificationandanalysisofbusiness processes, analysisofhighlycomplexinternalandexternalcustom erneeds
DevelopStatementofWork(SOW)andcontractdocumentst oassistwith theRFP
Developingprojectbudgets, schedules, workplans, resourcerequirements, andcostestimatesand projections, RiskManagementplan, Communicationplan
Supportthe Security teamindevelopmentof a ProgramGovernanceplan
Assessandmanageprojectquality toensureprojectdeliverablesareacceptableandfulfi llthe termsof theprojectspecifications
Identifyingpotentialprojectrisksanddevelopingris kresponsestrategiestomitigate oravoidthreats
Developingandconductingtheformalpresentationstol eadership
Capturesanddocuments metricsfor thebusinessprocessesand procedures
Coordinatingprojectactivities withprojectstakeholders, teammembersandleadership
Compilinganddistributingprojectinformationandsta tusreports
Ascertainsbusinessareareadinessforchange tonewbusiness processesandidentifiesappropriateimplementationm easures.
Establishesperformancetargetsandmeasuresresultst hroughcomparativeanalysis.
Thispositionwillberesponsible for workingwithsenior-levelbusinessexecutives, IT, andbusinessprogramresourcestoplanandexecutethe projectandmanagestakeholderexpectations.
Theselectedcandidatemustbe a results-orientedindividualwith a verystrong workethicand mustbe abletodemonstrateexcellentProjectManagement, negotiation, communicationandproblem-solvingskills.
Showsintegrity andethicalbehavior; respectsconfidentiality, business ethicsandorganizationalstandards
Exerciseslogicandreasoningto defineproblems, establishfacts anddrawvalidconclusions; makesdecisions.

Minimum Requirements:
Years Skills/Experience
8 Skillinguidinglargeprojects teamswithinternalandvariedlevel ofmanagementinvolvement.
8 Excellentcommunicationskillsboth writtenandoralwith alllevelsofstaff.
7 Skilledinmanagingcompetinginterestsfromvarious projectstakeholdersand reachingconsensusforappropriatenextactions.
6 Experiencedevelopingprojectand workplansandleadingstakeholdersthroughprojectact ivities.
6 Skilledin deliveringprojects ontimeandwithinbudgetforprojectswithalargenumber ofstakeholders
6 Skilledin changemanagement andchangereadiness practices
6 Projectmanagement- Experiencecanbesatisfied byfulltimeor proratedpart-time equivalent
4 Experienceimplementingcomplexprojects.
DEGREE Bachelor’sDegreeinrelateddiscipline

Preferences:
Years Skills/Experience
4 Demonstrationofcreativethinkingandbusinessproces s analysistosolvebusiness issues.
5 Strong experiencewithMicrosofttoolset–Word, Project, Visio, Excel.
5 Experiencewithstategovernment, federalor complexprivate sectororganization
5 Experiencemanagingcross-agency, enterpriseinitiatives, EnterpriseInformationManagement
5 ExperiencewithInformationTechnologyand InformationManagementprojects
Certification ProjectManagementProfessional(PMP)certification.


Client : TXDOT

             

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