Project Manager

PB Computer Services is hiring a Project Manager to work remotely from the US. Contract and full-time roles available. PMP preferred. We use Smartsheet for schedules and Jira for the technical work. MS Project experience is fine too. Our team is spread across 17 countries. Headquarters is in Canberra. We hire in the US through an employer of record, so this is a regular full-time job with local payroll and statutory benefits. Core hours overlap with Sydney business hours until mid-afternoon. Most communication happens in Slack, with short video calls when needed.

In this role you will

• Build and maintain project plans in Smartsheet or MS Project
• Track risks, issues and decisions in an RAID log
• Run weekly status meetings and send clear notes with owners and dates
• Manage project budgets and forecast spend to completion
• Coordinate work across IT, operations, finance and vendors
• Define scope, schedule, budget and resources with project sponsors
• Close projects with lessons learned and a clean handoff to operations

About you

• Strong written status reporting
• Able to travel up to 15%
• Working knowledge of waterfall and Agile methods
• Proficient in Smartsheet, MS Project or a similar tool
• Organized, with a habit of following up
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Pluses

• Change management training such as Prosci
• PMP or CAPM certification
• Jira and Confluence

Why work with us

Pay: $108,000 - $120,000 a year

• Paid sick days
• Health insurance through our employer-of-record partner
• 20 days paid time off
• Annual team retreat

About us

PB Computer Services is a small IT shop: the owner, four technicians and a part-time office manager.

EOE. We participate in E-Verify.

Apply with your resume. A cover letter is optional.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at PB Computer Services.