Job Description* Location: Richland, WA
* Type: Contract
* Job #7741
Overview:
ACS Professional Staffing is looking for an employee to work on-site with our client. This IT Project Coordinator position will manage all aspects of projects, ensuring efficiency and financial adherence. This role will act as a project specialist with in-depth knowledge, staying up to date on new developments to recommend improvements. Additionally, this IT Project Coordinator will create accurate project budgets and keep projects on track financially. This full-time position is located in Richland, WA.
Pay rate: $30.43 - $46.20
Benefits:
* Sick Leave: One hour of paid sick leave for every 40-hours worked (sick leave can be used after 90-days of employment)
* EAP: Employee Assistance Program
* Benefit Options: Medical, HSA, Group Life/AD&D, Voluntary Life/AD&D, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Voluntary Long-Term Disability, Voluntary Critical Illness, Voluntary Accident, 401k (eligible after one year and 1,000 hours worked - employer match up to 4%)
* Other benefits include the following: Calm App, Access Perks
Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage project teams comprising one to five individuals.
* Plan, schedule, and control project and program activities to ensure timely and efficient completion.
* Allocate tasks and responsibilities among team members effectively.
* Serve as a specialist for specific projects, possessing detailed knowledge of all aspects of the projects.
* Provide guidance and expertise to team members based on specialized knowledge.
* Maintain a comprehensive knowledge base of new developments and emerging technologies relevant to projects.
* Stay updated with industry trends and best practices to inform project decisions.
* Monitor ongoing projects closely to identify potential issues or areas for improvement.
* Analyze project performance and recommend changes to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.
* Proactively identify risks and develop mitigation strategies.
* Develop accurate budgetary estimates for projects, considering all relevant factors such as resources, timelines, and potential risks.
* Ensure budgetary constraints are adhered to throughout the project lifecycle.
* Provide financial oversight and accountability for project expenditures.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, project management, business, or a related field from an accredited college or university, and one year of experience in a technical field.
* OR Associate degree in engineering, construction management, project management, business, or a related technical curriculum from an accredited college or university, and three years of experience in a technical field.
* OR High School Diploma/GED and five years of experience in a technical field.
* Basic project management techniques.
* Basic core values as related to human performance, cost-effective work execution.
* Basic use of computer software tools.
* Ability to exercise sound judgment, weighing alternative courses of action and making decisions that are based on factual information and rational assumptions, taking organization resources into consideration.
* Demonstrated ability in planning and organizational skills.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills.
* Must establish goals, set priorities, and maintain an awareness of interrelationships among activities.
* Possess strong project management skills and abilities, including leading projects and initiatives.
* Ability to develop cost to benefit analysis in support of project options.
* Ability to apply applicable technical specifications, code requirements, and standards.
Work sponsorship is not available at this time. Third-party