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Government Project Management Jobs in Rhode Island

Responsible to the Project Management Office (PMO) and contributing to standardizing implementation ... Experience managing Government clients * Ability to understand and articulate business processes ...

Sr Project Manager

Cranston, RI · On-site

$110K - $130K/yr

We bring industry-leading expertise to clients in enterprise, healthcare, education, government ... Management of assigned project portfolio. Total portfolio revenue expectations to manage ranges ...

This role will perform professional-level analytical work involving data collection, management ... Ability to collaborate effectively with government agencies, healthcare organizations, educational ...

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Comprehensive knowledge of program and project management principles, methodologies, and best practices. * Strong understanding of Government contracting processes, contract administration, and ...

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What does a government project management do in government?

A government project manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of public projects, ensuring they meet deadlines, budgets, and regulatory requirements. They coordinate between stakeholders, manage resources, and use project management tools like MS Project or Primavera to track progress. Strong organizational, communication, and compliance skills are essential in this role.

What is the easiest government project management job to get?

Entry-level government project management roles, such as project coordinator or assistant project manager, are generally easier to obtain and often require basic knowledge of project management principles and relevant certifications like CAPM. These positions typically have lower experience requirements and serve as stepping stones to more advanced roles.

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Infographic showing various Government Project Management job openings in Rhode Island as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, and 29% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

IT Project Manager

Radiant Digital Solutions Inc

Providence, RI • On-site

$99K - $117K/yr

Contractor

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Job Summary – Senior IT Project Manager
- Coordinate with vendors, project managers, subject matter experts, and stakeholders for project delivery.
- Manage multiple workstreams involving various vendors and State stakeholders.
- Maintain and update an integrated, master project schedule.
- Actively document, track, and mitigate project risks.
- Monitor task completion and ensure timely progress by vendors and State teams.
- Maintain comprehensive system functionality documentation and application support procedures.
- Oversee the quality and completeness of business process and workflow documentation.
- Ensure vendors develop and maintain necessary documentation, including permissions and user procedures.
- Review and approve quality of vendor deliverables.
- Establish and maintain RAID logs and RACI matrix with relevant teams.
- Prepare and update weekly project status reports.
- Track and report project scope changes and manage change control processes.
- Communicate project delays and risks to stakeholders promptly.
- Provide regular updates on vendor performance and deliverables to management teams.
- Manage project budget and financial processes.
- Schedule and facilitate project meetings, including distribution of meeting minutes.
- Oversee system configuration and ensure alignment with business specifications.
- Supervise system testing phases, including configuration, regression, performance, and user acceptance testing.
- Ensure timely defect resolution by vendors during testing.
- Collaborate with Change Management and Agency Readiness teams for training and project implementation.
- Focus on user experience for digital portal solutions catering to multiple user groups.
- Utilize project management and collaboration tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, MS Teams, SharePoint).
- Leverage leadership and communication skills to coordinate across multiple agencies.
- Preferred: Experience in government projects, project management certification.