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Project Manager

Kelly · Dallas, TX · Today
Administrative$30–$40/hrContract

Location: Onsite – Irving, TX 75063

Duration: Temporary, 90 days

About the role

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Project Manager to join our Transformation Office for a temporary assignment. In this role, you will oversee three small equipment installation projects, coordinating hardware, software, operations, and IT stakeholders—including several third-party vendors. The work is fast-paced, with a short implementation window.

Responsibilities

  • Project Management Effectiveness (40%)
    • Lead projects from initiation to completion with minimal supervision.
    • Communicate challenging messages and escalate issues for resolution.
    • Operate with principle-centered leadership, demonstrating honesty and integrity.
    • Appropriately manage project teams, asking questions to promote discussion and ideas.
  • Best Practice Adherence (40%)
    • Manage projects using established best practices, balancing scope, time, cost, risk, and quality.
    • Comply with corporate and IT standards, including financial, security, audit, and configuration management.
    • Use company-standard project management tools.
    • Proactively manage customer expectations and recommend process improvements.
  • Organization, Communication & Prioritization (20%)
    • Handle multiple assignments concurrently.
    • Effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels and across locations.
    • Ensure clear communication within and across project teams, including scheduled meetings with Project Owners/Sponsors.
  • Additional Responsibilities
    • Coordinate internal groups involved in projects.
    • Assist with budget preparation, reporting, and cost-saving initiatives.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years of project management experience, including managing teams up to 15 associates.
  • Experience managing projects for internal and external stakeholders.
  • 2 years of staff management.
  • Ability to work independently, deliver on tight deadlines, and adapt quickly to change.
  • Proficient in MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); experience with Microsoft Project and Visio preferred.
  • Strong verbal and written communication, problem-solving, and conflict management skills.
  • Project Management methodology training preferred.
  • Previous professional business experience (3–5 years preferred).
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and effective team player.
  • Able to make complex regulations and processes understandable to staff.
  • Capable of coordinating multiple efforts simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

Pay

$30–$40/hour (Based on Experience)

Schedule

Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. CT

Benefits

  • Voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, and a legal plan.
  • Retirement savings plan.
  • Service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year).
  • Transit spending account.
  • Paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan.

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