Project Manager - Richmond, VA (On-site)

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Vector Consulting, Inc, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today!Our government client is looking for a Project Manager in a hybrid 12+ months renewable contract role in Richmond, VA.Position: Project ManagerNote: In Person interview OnlyPlease do not re-submit if you are interviewed for 742251RVA based Candidates ONLYAbout The RoleThe agency is looking for a well experienced, detail-oriented, process driven, organized senior Project Manager to manage a large-scale technology project with our Division of Consolidated Laboratory Services.The agency is looking for a detail-oriented, process-driven, organized senior IT Project Manager to manage a large-scale IT project in support of the Division of Consolidated Laboratory Services (DCLS) within agency. This resource will be responsible for overseeing implementation of the clinical and environment laboratory information management system(s) (LIMS) , ensuring project is delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. You will collaborate closely with stakeholders across different departments to gather requirements, create and maintain documentation, provide RFP input, plan project timelines, allocate resources, and monitor progress.Active PMP or VITA PMD cert requiredDAY TO DAY:Clearly define roles and responsibilities, drive constructive and productive participation by all involved.Aggressively manage project tasks assuring work progresses according to schedule.Collecti requirements from a broad set of users and combining them into a comprehensive statement of requirements.Prepare documentation, obtain approval, and track all changes in project scope.Communicate project changes and events to stakeholders and senior management.Setting project goals and developing plans to meet those goalsCoordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects.Manage multiple associated projects throughout the project lifetime to ensure success as defined by adherence to scope, budget, and timeline.Conduct regular project meetings and ensure comprehensive documentation of project progress and outcomes.Provides timely status reports to reflect project status, issues, and risks.Proactive identification of risks and impacts, and collaboration with customer and project team to address concerns.The position consults with the project team on all aspects of project management and ensures compliance with Commonwealth project management policies, standards, and guidelines.Required/Desired Skills and Experience:• 10 years of Proven work experience as an IT Project Manager Required• 7 years of Significant experience in agile project management methodologies and waterfall methodologies Required• Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills Required• 5 years of Experience in RFP process is Required• 7 years of Experience in Planview Enterprise 1 or similar Portfolio and Project Management tools is Required• 7 years of Experience in Azure DevOps or any Agile Project Management tools is Required• Certified Project Manager by PMI or VITA PM certification is required Required• 5 years of Experience in Laboratory Information Management System is Highly desired• 5 years of Experience working as a Project Manager in a Commonwealth of Virginia Executive Branch Agency(ies) Highly desiredAbout Vector:Vector Consulting, Inc., (Headquartered in Atlanta) is an IT Talent Acquisition Solutions firm committed to delivering results. Since our founding in 1990, we have been partnering with our customers, understanding their business, and developing solutions with a commitment to quality, reliability and value. Our continuing growth has been and continues to be built around successful relationships that are based on our organization's operating philosophy and commitment to ** People, Partnerships, Purpose and Performance - THE VECTOR WAYCelebrating 30 years of service.Project Manager - Richmond, VA (On-site)