Applications Project Manager

SUMMARY:
Managed Talent Solutions client in the mining sector is looking for a Project Manager who will be responsible for the coordination and completion of projects on time within budget and within scope.
This will be a 6-month FTC with the possibility to extend. Must have at least 2-4 years relevant experience in similar role.

POSITION INFO:
Key responsibilities:

• Will oversee all aspects of projects.
• Set deadlines, assign responsibilities and monitor and summarize progress of project.
• Prepare reports for upper management regarding status of project.
• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects
• Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
• Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
• Ensure resource availability and allocation
• Develop a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress
• Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule and project costs using appropriate verification techniques
• Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques
• Report and escalate to management as needed
• Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders
• Perform risk management to minimize project risks
• Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
• Meet with clients to take detailed ordering briefs and clarify specific requirements of each project
• Delegate project tasks based on junior staff members' individual strengths, skill sets and experience levels
• Track project performance, specifically to analyze the successful completion of short and long-term goals
• Meet budgetary objectives and to make adjustments to project constraints based on financial analysis
• Develop comprehensive project plans to be shared with clients as well as other staff members
• Use and continually develop leadership skills
• Attend conferences and training as required to maintain proficiency
• Perform other related duties as assigned
• Develop spreadsheets, diagrams and process maps to document needs

• PRINCE II certification.

• Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent work experience
• At least two to four years of experience in Project Management activities

• Proficiency in various project management methodologies such as Agile and Waterfall, with the ability to adapt methodologies based on project needs.
• A strong grasp of technical concepts relevant to the projects being managed. This may include knowledge of software development, engineering principles, IT infrastructure, or other specialized technical domains.
• Proven working experience in project management
• Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office

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