Position Information

Position Type	Staff Augmentation	Hours/Week	40
Billing Type	Hourly	Shift	Day
Projected Start Date	10/23/2026	Start Time	12:00 AM
Projected End Date/Duration	12 Months from projected start date	End Time	12:00 AM
Bid Limit Per Vendor	2	Number of Positions	1
Desired Career Level	Experienced Non-manager	Minimum Education Level	Bachelor's Degree
Weekend	None

Position Location

Address	4430 Broad Rd.	City	Columbia
State	South Carolina	Zip	29210
Country	UNITED STATES

Requirements

Travel Required

No

Security Required

Yes

Onboarding Category

The following are required for bid submission:

• Resume
• R2R
• Cover Letter
• Meets Work Location

Position Description

Please ensure you attach the SC Cover Sheet (attached), a valid Right to Represent, and the candidate's resume with full legal first name, and last name. Posting attachments should be named as AttachmentName_PostingID_LastName_FirstName. Ex: Resume_1234_Last_First, RTR_1234_Last_First, Coversheet_1234_Last_First

Withdrawn candidates will not be permitted to be replaced. If you would like to use a sub vendor, only 1 level deep, please submit the Sub Vendor usage form.

The State of South Carolina is looking for a Project Manager - Consultant
Why is this position open: Rebid - there is currently an incumbent in this role approaching their 36-month tenure; vendors are permitted to submit resources that are not the incumbent
Interview Process: 1 round, Virtual/Online
Duration of the Contract: 12 months
Possibility for Extension: Yes
Work Location: Hybrid - schedule will be determined by the hiring manager after the start date.
Candidate Location: Hybrid - No South Carolina residency required. Open to nationwide candidates; All travel-related costs for onsite work or relocation will be the responsibility of the resource, regardless of the frequency of onsite work.

Full job description attached & required/preferred skills are stated below.

Required Skills

Skill Type
Skill Name
A bachelor's degree in liberal arts, business management, public administration, and information technology, or related field of study
PMP certification or PMI training
3+ years' experience in project management
Strong knowledge of financial planning and budgeting

Preferred Skills

Skill Type
Skill Name
5+ years' experience in project management
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Project software


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Statement of Work (SOW) for Contingent Labor Request

Position Title: Project Manager-Consultant
Division: Office of Information Technology Services
# of Openings: 1
Project Overview: This is the central state IT office. Currently, the state is involved in multi-year projects to consolidate disparate agency IT infrastructure into a single state enterprise architecture and to provide a single enterprise Disaster Recovery Hosting solution and tool to assist with developing DR plans for critical applications. These efforts, along with associated ones, create a lot of opportunity, very interesting work, and the challenge of working in a dynamic technology environment.
Why is this position open (new role, increased workload, new dept, resignation, promotion)? Rebid
Background screenings required for all Admin postings: 7 year standard Background check Credit history Driving Record (MVR) E-Verify Sled Check CJIS certification will be required for this position and processed by client No
Scope of the project: Position is assigned within the Division of Technology Operations IT Planning and Administration Project Management unit. Under limited supervision, manages and coordinates strategic and tactical assignments and project management activities associated with state-wide enterprise level and agency-level information technology initiatives directed from the Division of Technology Operations and/or the Department of Administration. Coordinates project activities, deliverables, and deadlines with the Department of Administration's Program Management Office, Division of Information Security, Enterprise Privacy Office, other state agencies, and with private sector professionals.
Daily Duties / Responsibilities: Serves as a Division of Technology Operation's enterprise project manager for assigned projects. Use project management methodologies from inception through completion. Responsible for managing projects and for coordinating with private sector professional project managers of assigned projects. Is also responsible for internal tracking of state resources, project schedules, project deliverables, and for producing regular status updates and reports to management. At project conclusion, closes out each project in a timely and orderly manner, with documentation of lessons learned and archiving of essential project documentation.
Skills & Duties: STRONG KNOWLEDGE OF BEST PRACTICES FOR PROJECT MANAGEMENT PRINCIPALS ANDMETHODOLOGIES INCLUDING KNOWLEDGE OF STANDARD PROJECT MANAGEMENT TERMINOLOGY, AS DEFINED IN THE PMI PMBOK STRONG VERBAL COMMUNICATION AND WRITTEN SKILLS WITH THE ABILITY TO COMPOSE CLEAR, CONCISE REPORTS, DOCUMENTS AND CORRESPONDENCE. ABILITY TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN EFFECTIVE WORKING RELATIONSHIPS ABILITY TO EFFECTIVELY PLAN AND ORGANIZE WORK ACTIVITIES AND PRIORITIZE TASK COMPLETION ACCORDING TO SCHEDULES AND GOALS. STRONG KNOWLEDGE OF FINANCIAL PLANNING AND BUDGETING	Additional Skills/Duties: ABILITY TO LEAD AND INFLUENCE ABILITY TO UNDERSTAND AND CLEARLY COMMUNICATE COMPLEX PROJECTS CONSIDERABLE DIPLOMACY AND TACT EXHIBITED IN STRESSFUL SITUATIONS STRONG WORKING KNOWLEDGE OF MICROSOFT PROJECT SOFTWARE EMPLOYEE MUST DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN KNOWLEDGE OF AGENCY MISSION, GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
Required Skills/Education: -A bachelor's degree in liberal arts, business management, public administration, and information technology, or other related field of study. -A minimum of three (3) years' experience in project management is required; -Strong knowledge of financial planning and budgeting Preferred Skills: (5) or more years of project management experience is preferred. -Working knowledge of Microsoft Project software	Required Certifications: PMI training or PMP certification
Work Address: OTIS and Client: 4430 Broad Rd, Columbia SC 29210	Interview format: Virtual or in-person? In-person