Project Manager - Transportation Technologies

Job Summary

Join our dynamic team as a Project Manager in the field of Transportation Technologies. This role involves managing and coordinating IT projects of varying complexity. The position is based in Middletown, PA, a town known for its rich history and vibrant community. Candidates residing in Pennsylvania are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate activities of internal and external staff involved in multiple IT projects.
• Develop and maintain project plans and other necessary artifacts using established project management standards, procedures, templates, and methodologies.
• Collaborate with business owners and analysts to define and refine project scope.
• Perform project management duties throughout the entire project lifecycle, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, controlling, and closing.
• Conduct lessons learned sessions during and after projects to identify areas for improvement.
• Develop and maintain productive working relationships with technology staff, business owners, project sponsors, vendors, and key clients.
• Adhere to the PMO Playbook and referenced artifacts.
• Perform tasks and other duties related to this position as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in project management, covering various project sizes and subject matters, including integration, scope, schedule, cost, communication, vendor, and risk planning.
• Experience with Long-haul Fiber Networks, Facility/Campus Data Networks, Wireless connectivity, Wi-Fi Networks, and Unified Communication technology.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification is highly desired.
• Experience with ServiceNow in Idea, Project, and Demand modules is highly desired.
• Experience with Enterprise Business Solutions, specifically SAP projects, is highly desired.

Engagement Requirements

• Preferred location for candidates is within Pennsylvania.
• The work location will be virtual/remote until further notice. Onsite work, when required, will be at specified locations in Middletown, PA.
• In-person interviews or work sessions with stakeholders will be conducted at the Commission facilities in Middletown, PA.
• If based within a 3-hour commuting distance of the Middletown offices, no additional compensation for travel is provided.
• If travel expenses are authorized, they must adhere to federal GSA guidelines and include appropriate documentation.
• Remote connectivity and necessary equipment will be provided as required. All issued equipment must be returned in good condition upon engagement completion.
• Vendors are responsible for accurate information and correctly completed forms for onboarding resources, allowing a minimum of five to seven business days for the process.
• Must comply with Commission IT Department guidelines while working virtually, including using cameras during meetings and maintaining a professional appearance.
• Resources must be available to come to the work location within 3 hours in case of emergencies.
• The position observes eleven (11) holidays, during which the office is closed.
• Overtime requests require prior approval from the Project Principal.