What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Project Manager-Onsite position at KLC Consulting?
Job Details
KLC Consulting, Inc.
Requirement for: Project Manager, Intermediate - Tallahassee Florida
Contact: Maggie Manning: ,
Client: Florida Department of Corrections, Office of IT, 501 South Calhoun Street, Tallahassee FL 32399
Due Date: April 18, 2025 by 11am EST
Term Through June 30, 2025, with a possible one (1) year renewal term
Location: The work will be conducted on-site with the Department's OIT in the Carlton Building at 501 South Calhoun Street, Tallahassee, Florida.
Scope: The Senior Project Managers will serve as the principal line of communication for the project team. The duties and responsibilities of this position are as follows:
(1) Oversee, lead, and drive initiatives for organizational change as follows:
(a) Lead organizational change initiatives, ensuring alignment with project goals and stakeholder expectations;
(b) Develop and execute change management strategies, plans, and activities;
(c) Facilitate change readiness assessments, stakeholder engagement, and communication plans; and
(d) Manage resistance and build commitment to change through engagement and training strategies.
(2) Manage project planning as follows:
(a) Develop and manage resource-loaded and leveled projects;
(b) Maintain project metrics and performance metrics in accordance with established Department standards;
(c) Provide hands-on leadership for complex projects, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery;
(d) Serve as a liaison with users and stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution; and
(e) Provide progress reports and presentations to internal and external stakeholders and executive leadership.
(3) Effectively manage stakeholders and team members as follows:
(a) Coordinate numerous project teams and manage the initiative to meet overall objectives;
(b) Build collaborative relationships with stakeholders to ensure alignment and effective communication;
(c) Facilitate joint application development (JAD) sessions and gather business requirements; and
(d) Provide effective communication to manage stakeholder expectations.
(4) Maintain all project documentation and compliance standards as follows:
(a) Maintain all project artifacts in accordance with Project Management Office (PMO) standards;
(b) Ensure compliance with Rule 60GG-1, Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.); and
(c) Document As-Is and To-Be processes as part of business analysis and process improvement initiatives.
(5) Perform effective risk and issue management as follows:
(a) Identify and manage risks and issues that may impact project success;
(b) Develop risk mitigation and contingency plans; and
(c) Provide issue tracking and resolution strategies to keep the project on track.
(6) Provide strategic oversight of resources and budget management as follows:
(a) Manage project spend plans and allocate resources accordingly; and
(b) Track project expenses and ensure alignment with the allocated budget.
NOTE: In addition to the above list, the selected Candidates must successfully complete a Level II Background Check.
NOTE: Any successful Candidate with access to the Department's network is required to complete the Department's Security Awareness Training within 30 calendar days of hire.
Submissions Must Include
- Candidate Resume(s) Include relevant experience, certifications, education, etc. related to the services requested in the Scope of Services
- Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Matrix
- References
- Exhibit E - Resume Self-Certification Form Per the IT Staff Augmentation State Terms Contract
- All selected candidates are required to complete the Department's Security Awareness Training within 30 calendar days of hire.
Must Complete the following Education, Experience, and Skills Matrices
Education | Degree / Date of Graduation | University / School |
A bachelor s or master s degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field, |
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Equivalent Experience | Years of Experience | |
Or four (4) years of equivalent work experience is required. Relevant experience may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis when applicable. |
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Certifications | Certification Provider and Number | Date of Certification / Expiration Date |
Required - Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification |
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Preferred - Change Management Certification (e.g., Prosci) |
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Preferred - Agile or Scrum-based Project Management |
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Preferred - IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Service Management Foundations certification |
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Required Qualifications | Years of Experience | Skill Level (See Below) |
Five (5) or more years managing successful, large-scale projects with multiple diverse teams; |
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Five (5) or more years of experience in change management methodologies, strategies, and implementation; |
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Five (5) or more years utilizing project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera, and/or Jira) to track and maintain projects; |
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Five (5) or more years of experience with project management methodologies and documentation (e.g., PMO); |
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Five (5) or more years of experience in risk and issue management; |
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Five (5) or more years of experience facilitating meetings and developing clear documentation; |
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Experience creating and presenting status reports to internal and external stakeholders; |
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Ability to coordinate project teams, lead complex projects, and meet objectives; |
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Demonstrated leadership and negotiation skills; and |
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Proficient in communicating clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. |
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Preferred Qualifications | Years of Experience | Skill Level (See Below) |
Proficiency with ServiceNow and DocuSign; |
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Experience managing projects with a high-volume distributed user base; |
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Experience managing state government projects and knowledge of Rule 60GG-1, F.A.C.; |
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Experience managing vendor projects and working with technical programming teams; |
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Ability to demonstrate a take-charge, can-do attitude with the initiative to solve complex problems; |
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Knowledge of IT standards in a criminal justice environment; |
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Skills in negotiation, mediation, facilitation, and team building; and |
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Team player attitude with a high-energy level and diligent work ethic. |
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Salary : $95