Job Description
Job DescriptionWe are looking for an experienced Project Manager/Sr. Consultant to lead key initiatives within the energy and natural resources sector. This long-term contract position is based in Houston, Texas, and offers the opportunity to manage complex projects while driving innovation in a dynamic industry. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in Agile methodologies and IT project management to ensure the successful delivery of objectives.
Responsibilities:
• Manage end-to-end project lifecycles, ensuring milestones are met within scope, budget, and timeline.
• Apply Agile Scrum principles to optimize team collaboration and project execution.
• Oversee IT project management activities, including planning, risk assessment, and resource allocation.
• Utilize Atlassian Jira to track progress, resolve issues, and maintain transparency across project stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align project goals with organizational objectives.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in project management.
• Facilitate regular status meetings to provide updates and address challenges proactively.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency in project delivery.
• Mentor and guide team members in adopting Agile practices and methodologies.
• Prepare detailed reports and documentation to support project reviews and audits.• Proven experience managing projects within the energy or natural resources industry.
• Strong knowledge of Agile Scrum methodologies and their application in project delivery.
• PMP Certification or equivalent is required.
• Expertise in IT project management, including technical and process-driven projects.
• Proficiency in using Atlassian Jira for tracking and collaboration.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to manage diverse teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address project challenges.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.