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Project Manager

TEKsystems
$50.00 - $65.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Georgia, Tucker
Apr 16, 2026
Description Position Summary: GSOC is seeking a mid-level Project Manager to join a high-performing team managing a diverse portfolio of IT and operational projects. This role requires a self-managed, organized professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can build strong relationships across departments. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in project management methodologies, excellent communication skills, and the ability to adapt to a variety of stakeholder personalities. Key Responsibilities: Project Management (50%) - Lead and manage multiple concurrent projects (light to medium lift), ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and budget. - Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and documentation using tools like MS Project, Smartsheet, Excel, and Teams. - Coordinate with internal teams and third-party vendors to remove roadblocks and ensure smooth execution. - Track milestones, budgets, and risks; provide weekly updates including status, accomplishments, next steps, and risks. - Support software implementations, infrastructure upgrades, and operational initiatives (e.g., badging systems, dispatch management, equipment replacements). - Manage projects that are not overly technical but require strong organizational and stakeholder coordination skills. Communication (35%) - Facilitate meetings, capture notes, and communicate effectively with stakeholders across OPC, GTC, and GSOC. - Tailor communication styles to diverse personalities and organizational levels. - Maintain documentation and ensure transparency in project progress and risks. - Balance authority and humility when working with stakeholders. Leadership & Team Collaboration (15%) - Build trust and rapport with cross-functional teams. - Demonstrate emotional intelligence and humility while asserting project needs. - Adapt to team schedules and meeting cadences; manage time effectively to balance meetings and BAU tasks. - Engage with meeting structures and adapt to flexible hours (e.g., 6:30-3:30, 8-5) while maintaining productivity. Additional Notes from Hiring Manager: - Team currently manages 43 active projects with just 2 project managers, so workload is high. - Looking for someone organized, self-starting, and self-managed; no time for micromanagement. - Projects involve multiple stakeholders and require patience and strong communication. - Candidate should not be a technical SME; no programming or provisioning required. - Must be willing to learn, engage, and adapt to changing tools (MS Project, Smartsheet, Teams preferred). - Initial projects will be low-lift; medium-lift projects assigned after performance evaluation. - Heavy-lift projects (12-36 months) reserved for long-term hires. Skills Project management, Ms project, Agile, Waterfall, microsoft teams, Pmp Top Skills Details Project management,Ms project,Agile,Waterfall,microsoft teams Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in utility, infrastructure, or capital projects is a HUGE plus. PMP preffered Experience Level Intermediate Level Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Tucker, GA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $50.00 - $65.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Tucker,GA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 24, 2026. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.