Strategic Staffing Solutions
STRATEGIC STAFFING SOLUTIONS (S3) HAS AN OPENING!
Strategic Staffing Solutions is currently looking for a Project Manager for a contract opportunity with one of our largest clients located in St. Louis, MO!
Title: Project Manager
Location: St. Louis, MO (Hybrid schedule)
Duration: 12+ Months
Role Type: W2 Contract Engagement
Job Description
- Independently defines and manages scope and schedule of large and complex projects, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budgets.
- Develops plan and resources (internal/external) for higher risk/impact and more complex projects (mega projects).
- Helps prioritize projects or projects impacting multiple disciplines or groups.
- Sets team members up for success by identifying and addressing their needs proactively, allowing the team to focus on valuable work (i.e., is a servant leader).
- Provides vendor management expertise in reviewing request for proposals, vendor contracts and selecting appropriate vendors.
- Manages project budget of large and complex projects, reviews and approves invoices for complex projects.
- Manages and ensures quality of higher risk/impact projects (e.g., coordinating meetings, tracking budget, following up on action items) using Waterfall project management methods; interprets and anticipates scope creep.
- Anticipates risks, performs a risk analysis and prepares a preliminary plan to address potential risks.
- Prepares stakeholders for project delivery, facilitates transparency, adaptation and communicates how mega-projects drive value for the business.
- Expert Project Management knowledge and skills including: Ability to promote innovative thinking and self-improvement within the team.
- MS Project, Primavera, etc., project management tools.
- Change management strategies and principles.
Required
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- 7+ years of relevant experience in project management, scheduling, budgeting, forecasting or project accounting including cost management systems to support project budget, forecast, and spend required.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification is preferred by not required.
- 2+ years of experience at large organizations or Fortune 500 companies preferred.
*Beware of scams. S3 never asks for money during its onboarding process
Job ID: JOB-240370
Publish Date: 06 Mar 2025