Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM), North America’s largest independent manufacturer of custom power distribution systems is seeking a hands-on IT Project Manager to oversee the success of its internal IT development projects. This role requires an expert capable of managing full-cycle projects across the enterprise and implementing change.

• Location: Remote – US (Minimal travel required)
• Experience Required: 6+ years specifically in IT Project Management (not general PM).

Essential Functions: Hands-on Execution and Stakeholder Management

This is an execution-focused role where you will act as the hands-on expert in planning, managing scope, budgeting, and ensuring quality for all assigned IT projects.

• Full-Cycle Management: Manage IT development projects from planning through closure, ensuring the delivery aligns with business outcomes and achieves milestones.
• Methodology Expertise: Manage and deliver projects using the appropriate project management approach (Agile, Waterfall, SDLC, Hybrid), showcasing a solid understanding of how to blend these principles.
• Stakeholder & Vendor Management: Understand business goals, manage and persuade difficult stakeholders to reach milestones, and develop partnerships with third-party vendors.
• Reporting & Compliance: Report project status and risks to appropriate management channels and ensure all project documentation adheres to compliance and security regulation policies.
• Change Implementation: Ability to manage enterprise-wide, cross-functional projects and implement change across the organization.

Required & Preferred Qualifications:

The ideal candidate blends extensive IT project experience with strong interpersonal skills and a foundational understanding of the industrial sector.

• IT PM Experience: 6+ years, specifically managing IT development projects.
• Methodology: Strong knowledge of both Agile and Waterfall principles, plus familiarity with project management/SCRUM tools.
• Leadership: Demonstrated leadership and the ability to influence others to perform, coupled with strong problem-solving and excellent communication skills.
• Industry Preference (Bonus):
  • Experience working in the electrical power industry.
  • Knowledge of Low Voltage/Medium Voltage switchgear.