Associate Project Manager

Since 1954, the firm has done strategy and operations work for utilities and public agencies. From Portland, our consultants travel to client sites across Oregon and beyond. Founded in 1954, we now have 170 employees.

The previous person in this role moved to another team. We use Smartsheet for schedules and Jira for the technical work. MS Project experience is fine too. You can work from home anywhere in the US. We have no office requirement. Normal working hours, Monday to Friday. Most communication happens in Slack, with short video calls when needed.

In this role you will

• Report status to sponsors and steering committees
• Plan and support go-lives, including cutover and rollback steps
• Close projects with lessons learned and a clean handoff to operations
• Coordinate work across IT, operations, finance and vendors
• Oversee vendor statements of work and deliverables
• Keep project documentation organized in SharePoint or Confluence
• Escalate blockers before they turn into missed dates
• Manage project budgets and forecast spend to completion

Who you are

• 1+ years of project management experience
• Organized, with a habit of following up
• Able to travel up to 15%

Also helpful

• Change management training such as Prosci
• ERP or software implementation experience

What you get

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) with 4% match
• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Life insurance

We are unable to sponsor visas for this position.

We read every application and reply within about a week.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at NR Consulting Group.