IT Project Manager | Network Project Manager

1 day ago

Richmond, VA, United States Integrated Resources Full time
Job Title: IT Project Manager | Network Project Manager
Location: Richmond, VA 23219
Duration: 12 Months+ contract (with possibility of extension)

Interview Process: Microsoft Teams (Camera On)

Position Overview:
We are seeking a PMP-certified IT Infrastructure / Network Project Manager to lead complex infrastructure projects within a regulated, enterprise-scale environment. The ideal candidate will have proven experience managing large capital infrastructure projects-including data center operations, network upgrades, facility connectivity, and vendor management.
This role requires someone who takes ownership of delivery, drives progress, manages cross-functional teams, and ensures adherence to scope, budget, and schedule. Candidates should be fluent in predictive/waterfall methodologies and possess deep experience navigating governance, risk management, and vendor oversight in enterprise IT environments.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage full project lifecycle for IT infrastructure initiatives ($100K - $1M), including:
    • WAN/circuit connectivity
    • Data center migration
    • Building renovations
    • Security architecture
    • Network configurations and upgrades
  • Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, risk mitigation plans, and resource allocations
  • Drive vendor selection via RFP process, negotiate Statements of Work (SOW), and monitor vendor performance
  • Facilitate project governance, including sponsor communication, steering committee engagement, and stakeholder alignment
  • Monitor project KPIs and report status to senior leadership and key stakeholders
  • Ensure strict adherence to compliance standards, particularly within regulated utility environments
  • Utilize Microsoft Project for planning and tracking; experience with MS Project Online and SAP is a plus
  • Promote cross-functional collaboration and guide multidisciplinary teams to project success

Required Qualifications:
  • 6+ years of IT project management experience, with a strong focus on infrastructure and network environments
  • PMP certification required
  • Demonstrated success managing projects with budgets of $3M+ and teams of 15+
  • Hands-on experience with waterfall/predictive methodologies
  • Proven track record in managing vendor contracts, including RFPs, SOWs, and performance tracking
  • Strong risk management, budget control, and resource planning skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities, with comfort interfacing with executive leadership
  • Proficient in Microsoft Project (required); MS Project Online and SAP (preferred)

Nice to Have Skills:
  • Six Sigma (Blue or Black Belt) preferred
  • Experience with Agile methodologies
  • Prior experience in the utilities sector or other regulated industries
  • Familiarity with hybrid project delivery environments

Soft Skills / Team Fit:
  • Strong leadership and ownership mentality-this role is for a driver, not a passive facilitator
  • Ability to lead and collaborate across various teams, including technical, operational, and business units
  • High level of initiative, problem-solving, and autonomy
  • Professionalism in written and verbal communication

Education Requirements:
  • Minimum: High School Diploma or GED
  • Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in IT, Engineering, Business, or related field

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