Tallgrass Energy

IT Project Manager

Lakewood, CO

Full-time

$130,000-$145,000

About This Job

Primary purpose:

The IT Project Manager III manages the design and delivery of highly complex application and IT infrastructure solutions often over $3M and spanning 24+ months. The Project Manager III leads all aspects of a technology project to ensure it is completed on-time and within budget.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

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Lead Complex Projects: Manage and deliver intricate application and IT infrastructure solutions, often exceeding $3M and spanning over 24 months.

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Strategic Planning: Develop project plans that align with business objectives.

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Advanced Risk Management: Identify, evaluate, and mitigate risks associated with large-scale projects.

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Stakeholder Engagement: Maintain clear communication with senior stakeholders about project goals and progress, including developing and leading communication strategies.

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Resource Optimization: Allocate resources efficiently across multiple projects.

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Mentorship and Leadership: Mentor junior project managers, promoting continuous improvement.

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Change Management: Lead initiatives for process and organizational changes.

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Performance Reporting: Prepare and present comprehensive performance reports to executive management.

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Role Definition: Define and communicate roles and responsibilities for project team members, both functional and technical.

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Scope and Vendor Management: Manage project scope, cost, schedule, internal staffing, external vendors, and contractual deliverables.

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Issue Resolution: Document and resolve issues, escalating to internal customers, suppliers, and IT management as necessary.

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Budget Management: Establish project budgets, track expenditures, and communicate current and projected burn rates.

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Project Planning: Collaborate with internal customers and technical resources to develop detailed project plans, including work breakdown structures and critical paths.

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Project Documentation: Work with internal customers and technical resources to create project briefs and scoping documents.

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Collaborate with a wide variety of people with tact, courtesy and professionalism.

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Communicate clearly and effectively, both in person and over the phone, demonstrating strong verbal skills and active listening.

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Maintain a regular, dependable attendance and a consistently high level of performance.

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Will work non-traditional hours as needed.

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Maintain a high regard for personal safety, for the safety of company assets and employees, and the general public.

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Other daily, weekly, monthly or special project duties as identified and defined.

Minimum requirements:

Education:

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Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science or a related field.

Experience/Specific Knowledge:

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A minimum of seven (7) years project management experience, with five (5) years in a senior IT role

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Proven experience with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and IT infrastructure management

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Advanced proficiency providing IT support for applications, and network or server administration

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Advanced proficiency with software and security architectures

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Experience managing multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritizing based on importance

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Experience in effectively communicating business and technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences.

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Advanced proficiency level in MS Office applications that may include but are not limited to Excel, Word, Project, Access, PowerPoint and Outlook.

Certifications, Licenses & Registrations:

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Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and a driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurers (for travel).

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Project Management (PMP) certification required.

Competencies, Skills & Abilities:

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Capability to operate effectively within a complex organizational structure that extends across multiple locations.

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Analytical thinker able to utilize functional understanding of the various components of systems in conjunction with technical knowledge to identify effective and efficient problem resolutions.

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Excellent organizational, time management and communication skills; must communicate effectively with all levels of company personnel.

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Ability to drive Executive level Steering Committee discussions focused on trade-off decisions, resource constraints, budgeting, etc.

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Ability to work well both individually with minimal supervision and in a team environment where the sharing of knowledge is highly regarded and expected.

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Ability to use time effectively, efficiently, and meet deadlines.

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Excellent interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to communicate systems requirements verbally and in writing.

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Must be able to perform all essential and marginal functions of the job.

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Must be able to work with a team, take direction from management, adhere to required work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rules.

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Ability to successfully perform multiple tasks with strict deadlines.

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Ability to organize and prioritize daily work.

Physical Demands:

All of the physical requirements listed below are those that may be necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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Sitting; standing; walking or moving throughout facility; driving; talking; seeing (specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus); hearing; feeling; bending or stooping; squatting or crouching; reaching; kneeling; pushing; pulling; lifting up to 25 lbs.

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Minimal safety hazards; general office working conditions.

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Must be able to sit for prolonged periods of time.

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The employee is regularly required to use hands to type, touch, handle, or feel. The employee is required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to walk and climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Working Conditions:

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Required to carry a cell phone and be available to respond during working and non-working hours.

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The successful candidate will be required to clear a drug screen and a complete background check, including credit report for certain positions, after an offer has been extended and prior to being employed.

Supervisory Responsibility:

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Informal mentor role.

PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, CERTIFICATIONS, COMPETENCIES, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:

Above the minimum requirements, not required but advantageous in this position:

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Master’s degree in IT, Computer Science or related field is preferred.

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Certifications like PgMP or Agile are a plus

Compensation:

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The annual salary range for this position will be $130,000 - $145,000/yr.

Other responsibilities:

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed. This position may perform other duties as assigned.

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About This Job

Primary purpose:

Essential duties and responsibilities:

Minimum requirements:

Education:

Experience/Specific Knowledge:

Certifications, Licenses & Registrations:

Competencies, Skills & Abilities:

Physical Demands:

Working Conditions:

Supervisory Responsibility:

•Informal mentor role.

Compensation:

Other responsibilities:

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