IT Project Manager (3–6 Month Contractor Engagement)

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated hands‑on IT Project Manager to take an in‑flight technology programme through its final delivery phase and into operations. Plans are in place — what’s needed now is focus, discipline, and execution to get the remaining work delivered cleanly and on schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide significant input to an active IT programme, ensuring all remaining milestones are completed on time.
• Drive progress across multiple workstreams, resolving blockers and maintaining delivery discipline.
• Engage directly with C‑level stakeholders to report status, risks, and mitigation actions with clarity and confidence.
• Produce and maintain project deliverables — updated plans, RAID logs, MI dashboards, status reports, and stakeholder communications.
• Collaborate closely with internal teams and external service providers to ensure seamless execution.
• Manage transition and closure activities, including documentation, handover into on‑going operations.
• Maintain a relentless focus on outcomes — keeping the team aligned, accountable, and moving forward.

Required Experience & Skills

• Proven experience managing and delivering IT projects through to completion.
• Strong consulting or client‑facing background — comfortable structuring information, influencing decisions, and driving accountability.
• Exceptional attention to detail with hands‑on capability in Excel, PowerPoint, and other project management tools.
• Experience in MSP environments, divestments, or transition projects desirable.
• Pragmatic and proactive — identifies what needs to be done and gets it done with minimal handholding.
• Excellent communicator — able to convey progress and challenges succinctly at all levels.

Engagement Details

• 3‑to‑6‑month assignment with potential for extension.
• Immediate start preferred.

Location

The Woodlands, Texas – full‑time on‑site role.

Employment type

Temporary assignment.

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