CoWorx Staffing is hiring an experienced Corporate Project Manager to work with our premier client in Kennesaw, GA. This person will help lead the project life cycle and team to completion. They will be responsible for the direction, coordination, implementation, and completion of the project while remaining aligned with the strategy, commitments and goals of the organization.
The successful individual will execute the project plan including budgeting, timeline, scheduling, and assigning roles and responsibilities to the team. They will be responsible for making sure the project plan is sound, report regularly on its progress and monitor to ensure that its execution stays within the approved budget and schedule.
The project manager is the bridge between upper management, stakeholders and cross-functional teams tasked with the execution of the project. Besides collaborating with these teams, project managers use CRM systems to track costs, tasks, time and project progress.
This is an in-person position in Kennesaw, GA. This position is not remote.
Responsibilities:
Plan and implement projects
Help define project scope, goals and deliverables
Define tasks and required resources
Collect and manage project team
Manage the project budget
Allocate project resources
Create a project schedule and timeline
Support and direct team
Lead quality assurance
Report on the project status
Present to stakeholders reports on progress as well as problems and solutions
Implement and manage changes when necessary to meet project deliverables
Evaluate and assess the result of the project
Qualifications:
Excellent communication skills
Problem-solving and leadership skills
Project planning, risk management, time management and other project management skills
Project management qualification (PMP), Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM), or equivalent experience as a project manager
Experience in strategic planning, risk management and/or change management
Proficiency in project management software and tools