IT Senior Project Manager

Columbia, SC
Date Posted:07-May-2026
Work Type:On-Site
Job Number:484438

Job Description

Role: IT Senior Project Manager
Location: Columbia, SC, Hybrid (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, other days as required by project planned deliverables)
Duration: 06 Months (Contract to Hire)


Credit Check must be processed during pre-screens.

Day to Day:
  • Lead several projects (one to five) in a strong matrix environment, executing Software Development Lifecycle methodologies. 
  • Developing and monitoring project plans, communication plans, risk management plans, and project artifacts from project initiation to post-implementation/closure.
  •  Ensures project deliverables are complete on time, on budget, within scope, and in accordance with the client's standards:  
Responsible daily for the development, execution, and maintenance of project plans and project communications: 
  • facilitating effective communications between all parties involved in the project, including meetings, correspondence/recaps, status reports and other project artifacts per Client's standards.
  • Monitors resource requirements and assigned deliverables based on project specifications. Ensures resources are assigned to meet project objectives while managing project hours budgeted. 
  •  Identifies and manages tasks and issues that impact the scope, budget, risk, and resources of the work effort to ensure delivery as planned.
  •  Provides both written and verbal project status updates upon request.
Required Technologies:
Windows applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint Online, PowerPoint, Visio, Project, Teams, etc.)
The candidate should be familiar with IT SDLC as this is a Senior-level position.

Nice To Have: Azure Boards, Project

Required Education: Bachelor's Degree or 4 years of job-related work experience or 2 years of job-related experience plus an associate’s degree in any major.

Required Work Experience: 5 years IT experience in a leadership capacity, including 2 years of experience leading two or more concurrent project teams. Completion of the client'sTraining Program for Project Management may substitute for one year of experience.

Soft Skills:
  • Demonstrated organizational skills.
  • Demonstrated IT project management experience.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Dependability
  • Accountable for results.
  • Adaptable
  • Presentation skills
 

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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position's starting pay is: $50.00/hr.