Hybrid Senior IT Program Manager

Are you a Senior IT Program Manager who is looking to join one of the top companies within the Energy and gas Industry?

Are you looking to further your career and grow?

Do you have experience in Project Management methodologies, practices, and procedures?

If you answered yes to those three questions, then apply today!

Acara Solutions is seeking highly qualified candidates to work ON-SITE with our client in San Antonio, TX. Interested?

Here's what you'd do:

• Under general supervision of a department manager or director, oversees multiple Enterprise Information Technology projects as a program manager, discipline lead, and coordinator for various technology-related projects.
• In addition to being responsible for all aspects of the project over the entire project life (initiate, plan, execute, control, close), the project manager is responsible for assembling project teams, assigning individual responsibilities, identifying appropriate resources needed, and developing schedules to ensure timely completion of assigned IT-focused projects.
• Familiar with Enterprise Information System Corporate functions as well as the role and function of IT services to coordinate the team's activities effectively.
• Monitors and controls financial and risk plans.
• Works closely with user experience and design team to manage programs related to redesign for intranet and dotcom.
• Under supervision, manages the planning, designing, and constructing multiple capital and O&M projects (modifications/additions to facilities and infrastructure).
• Facilitates teams, including team chartering, group problem-solving, and process improvement work.
• Ensures the integration of sound project management principles and practices into all projects.
• Develop solutions to critical business issues and present alternatives.
• Develops and submits business cases or project justifications for projects.
• Develop detailed project plans and ensure project scopes, team responsibilities, milestone dates, and the procurement strategy are clearly stated for all assigned projects.
• Stewards project to ensure project objectives regarding safety, schedule, budget, scope, code compliance, environmental compliance, and quality are met through metrics and benchmarking.
• Develops procurement and technical specifications for vendor and contractor services.
• Coordinates with procurement to solicit external materials and services as required for project deliverables, including stewarding purchase orders and contracts, paying invoices, and interfacing with Storeroom personnel.
• Negotiates with vendors and contractors regarding work scope changes and ensures that all contract commitments are completed on time per the scope of work and technical specifications.
• Plans and monitors ongoing design and construction activities for contract and industry code compliance, QA/QC program compliance, schedule performance, and quality artistry for multiple craft disciplines.
• Reviews and approves design documents and drawings for contract and industry code compliance, company standards, and practices.
• Coordinates the development of conceptual and detailed designs.
• Effectively communicates issues and recommends strategies and tactics.
• Interfaces with appropriate management levels, including senior management, to gain necessary approvals and manage risk by corporate governance.
• Develops, reviews, and monitors testing procedures
• Develops documentation of business processes within applicable divisions.
• Coordinates project teams' activities with field operations for quality assurance.
• Performs analysis of project data; generates reports and data.
• Manages the planning, design, and construction of multiple capital and O&M projects under general supervision.
• Recommends and leads process improvements to existing Project Management processes and procedures.
• Applies judgment and makes independent recommendations and decisions that affect the section, department, and division.
• Use personal computing equipment, telephone, multi-functioning printer, and calculator.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Here's what you'll get:

Pay: $80.00 / hr.

Hours: 40 hrs/Week.

Length: Contract (12 months).

Sound like a good fit?

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About Acara Solutions

Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

• Bachelor's Degree.
• Minimum of 10 years experience in Project Management methodologies, practices, and procedures.
• Minimum of 10 years experience in the management of projects and assignments.
• Minimum of 10 years experience as a project management specialist.
• Minimum of 10 years experience in IT Engineering, Network Engineering, and Platform Engineering.

• Ability to handle complex assignments with minimum supervision.
• Ability to determine a project schedule's critical paths and amount of float.
• Demonstrating Initiative, Driving for Results, Delivering High-Quality Work, Driving Projects to Completion, Interacting with People at Different Levels, and Coordinating Project Activities.
• PMP Certification.

Additional Information:

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.
• Indoor work, operating computer, manual dexterity, talking, hearing, repetitive motion.
• Ability to travel to and from meetings, training sessions, or other business-related events.
• After-hours work is needed.
• Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body.
• Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time.
• Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.