Technical Project Manager (TPM)
Location: New York, NY
Job Type: Contract
Company: IDR
Category: Project Management
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The Technical Project Manager (TPM) plays a pivotal role in overseeing complex technology projects and ensuring their successful execution from inception to completion. As a key member of a dynamic and collaborative team, the Technical Project Manager is responsible for managing comprehensive IT infrastructure and deployment program plans. This includes coordinating across multiple teams such as cabling, networking, and construction to facilitate new builds, refreshes, and upgrades.
Stepping into the Technical Project Manager position provides the opportunity to work within a team-oriented environment that values innovation and strategic problem-solving. The TPM is expected to guide a team of project managers, steering all phases of the technology project lifecycle. This role requires a strong focus on project planning, scope development, requirements gathering, and solution design, ensuring that all initiatives are aligned with organizational goals and delivered within scope, time, and budget constraints.
Technical Project Managers utilize advanced project management tools such as Microsoft Project and are responsible for maintaining project schedules, managing financial budgets, and proactively identifying and addressing potential risks and issues. Effective change management and continual communication with stakeholders are essential components of this role, ensuring that all parties are informed and engaged throughout the project lifecycle.
A successful Technical Project Manager brings a wealth of experience in managing technical programs or projects, particularly within large organizations. Familiarity with ServiceNow Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM), including Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) and Demand Management, is highly advantageous. Industry-recognized certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, or Six Sigma are also valuable assets for candidates seeking to excel in this role.
In addition to technical expertise, the Technical Project Manager thrives in a close-knit, team-oriented culture and is motivated by the opportunity to contribute to an industry-leading organization. The position offers a competitive compensation package, full benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, and access to company programs designed to foster long-term growth and professional development.
Joining as a Technical Project Manager means becoming part of an established organization with a strong track record of success and recognition in the staffing and technology fields. The company values diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity for all employees and applicants, maintaining compliance with civil rights laws and upholding the highest standards of confidentiality and ethical conduct.
Technical Project Manager (TPM) - Summary- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of IT infrastructure projects.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams involved in construction, cabling, and networking.
- Manage project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation using advanced project management tools.
- Oversee all phases of the project lifecycle, from scope development to closure.
- Develop and oversee comprehensive program plans for IT infrastructure deployments.
- Lead and mentor a team of project managers through project lifecycle stages.
- Ensure effective risk and issue management, including the implementation of contingency plans.
- Facilitate change management processes and communicate project updates to stakeholders regularly.
- Proactively identify project roadblocks and maintain project momentum.
- Competitive compensation package.
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Access to employee stock ownership programs.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth within a recognized industry leader.
- 5-10 years of experience in technical program or project management within large organizations.
- Experience with infrastructure deployments, including coordination of construction, cabling, and networking teams.
- Project management certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, or Six Sigma preferred.
- Familiarity with ServiceNow Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM), Project and Portfolio Management (PPM), and Demand Management is advantageous.
- Demonstrated ability to manage projects from initiation through closure.
- Proven track record of managing complex technology projects to successful completion.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Analytical thinker with proactive problem-solving abilities.
- Thrives in collaborative, team-oriented environments.
- Join an organization recognized for its commitment to employee satisfaction and industry excellence.
- Enjoy working in a vibrant, collaborative company culture that encourages innovation and growth.
- Apply today by clicking the job application button to take the next step in your project management career.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. IDR is subject to certain governmental recordkeeping and reporting requirements for the administration of civil rights laws and regulations. In order to comply with these laws, we invite employees to voluntarily self-identify their race or ethnicity, gender, and veteran status (if applicable). Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment. The information obtained will be kept confidential and may only be used in accordance with the provisions of applicable laws, executive orders, and regulations, including those that require the information to be summarized and reported to the federal government for civil rights enforcement. You may access this form here.