IT Project Manager, Level V

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kima Infrastructure Services, LLC (AIS)

, is actively seeking Engineering, Professional, Technical, and administrative support personnel as part of our staff augmentation team supporting the Department of Energy at the Y-12 National Security Complex located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee and the Pantex Plant located in Amarillo, Texas.Successful candidates will be employees of AIS, a premier government contractor charged with employing highly motivated and well-qualified personnel who can advance Y-12's core mission to ensure a safe, secure, and reliable U.S. nuclear deterrent, which is essential to national security. Though employed by AIS, the employee will take day-to-day direction and assignments from Y-12 staff employed directly by the security complex. Pay, benefits, Human Resources, and Employment Management functions are provided by AIS.Qualified applicants must be a US citizen, at least 18 years of age, and able to meet pre-employment requirements including any required physicals, drug screen, and/or background investigation to satisfy clearance requirements from the Department of Energy.To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today! Responsibilities

This position will be Hybrid working at the Y-12 site on Monday & Tuesday and working remote on Wednesday & Thursday.Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of strategic IT projects ensuring consistency with and adherence to company strategies, policies, processes, methodologies, commitments and goalsManages and directs the day-to-day activities of one or more projects including the formulation of the project teams, development of project execution plans, and deliverablesLeads complex IT projects through the full project life cycle to include project initiation, project planning, project execution, project monitoring, and project closure to successfully deliver assigned projects within agreed upon constraints (e.g., scope, schedule, labor cost, and quality)Develops and executes within full scale project execution plans to include deliverables, goals, milestones, resource loading, and cost; manages the project budget, and project resourcesDirects and utilizes project team resources to successfully deliver assigned projects within agreed upon constraints (e.g., scope, schedule, labor cost, and quality). Participates with project teams, peers, and management to resolve resource conflicts, priorities, and project issuesDevelops and maintains project and/or technical documentation, per procedures; and ensures completeness and accuracyEnsures effective communications exists with and among projects for which he/she is responsibleBriefs upper management weekly and/or monthly on project activities, cost, schedule, status, and technical performanceParticipates in departmental management processes such as planning, budgeting, and schedulingParticipates and/or develops procurement deliverables (e.g., statements of work, bills of material) for external services and materials; may require serving in a subcontractor administrator roleQualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering/science/information technology discipline with a minimum of 20+ years of direct experience OR Master's degree with a minimum of 19+ years of relevant experienceAbility to obtain a DOE Q clearance.This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a clearance from the Department of Energy and would be identified as a Workplace Substance Abuse (WSAP) testing designated position. WSAP positions require participation in an ongoing random drug testing program in addition to the pre-employment drug screen.Pre-employment Drug Screen - external applicants selected for this position are required to successfully complete a post- offer, pre-employment drug test.Medical Exam(s) - Job related pre-placement medical examinations may be required for this position.Experience in Microsoft Project and/or Primavera (P6) proven experience or equivalent toolAbility to work independently and to work effectively as part of a group with diverse backgrounds and skillsStrong interpersonal communication skills, time management skills, organizational skills, and oral and written skillsA good understanding of risk management, risk mitigation and contingency planning.Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification.This hybrid position requires that you live within commuting distance from Oak Ridge, TN.Additional Preferred job requirements:

SAFe Certification preferredScrum Master Certification preferredAgile Project Management Certification preferredITIL Foundations Certification preferredServiceNow experience with Agile Development and Project modules preferredHighly motivated with proven ability to develop, lead, and manage multiple concurrent and complex IT related infrastructure and/or application development projects in a fast paced, demanding business environment on time and within budgetKnowledge and understanding of project management best practices and processes such as those of the Project Management Institute (PMI)Knowledge and understanding of project lifecycle management and software development life cycleIT project leadership skills focused on control of the classic triple constraints of time, cost, and qualityAbility to manage and direct the activities of multi-disciplinary teams consisting of IT technical personnel, functional personnel, and interfaces with internal and external customers, including management and stakeholdersAbility to logically and systematically evaluate project and process problems to determine appropriate solutionsExperience in conflict resolution with individuals or a teamExercises initiative and independent judgment and discretion under limited supervisionExperience serving as a Scrum Master is desiredExperience executing agile projects is desired