This is a remote position. The candidate must reside in the United States. If a resident of North Carolina, the candidate must be willing to come to Raleigh at their expense to pick up a laptop. If outside the state of North Carolina, use their personal computer to remote into a workstation. Position is remote with minimal in-person engagement if the candidate is local to the Raleigh area.
Description:
The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) is seeking a Project Manager specialist contractor for a 12 month engagement working for the Department's Engineering Application Services with the Engineering Design and CADD Services Team. The specialist will be responsible for providing project management tasks on multiple ongoing technical projects as well as providing assistance in writing several technical guidelines and workflows. These administration tasks are in support of Preconstruction Engineering Design and CADD business processes that are critical to the project development workflows in the transportation lifecycle.
Break down and work tasks into clearly defined, manageable work items for multiple ongoing technical projects.
Prioritize and track progress on work items and deliverables
Ensure work items and deliverables are scheduled, completed, and delivered to the clients on time and with high quality & excellent, usable documentation
Develop and maintain CADD guidelines and workflows for the Department wide administration and utilization of Bentley and other CADD Systems.
Document the program and project deliverables as assigned
Coordinate with clients to ensure coordinated business processes
Draft and deliver training materials as needed
Provide maintenance and quality control for overall Team register of project tasks and project deliverables
Required Skills: (3+ years)
Experience in project management of IT related initiatives and programs
Proven experience writing clear and concise technical training materials and other user documentation
Strong analytical and conceptual skills
Positive interpersonal skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including ability to explain business processes to IT users and IT applications to business users
Excellent organizational and presentation skills
Strong Microsoft Suite experience (e.g., Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)
Working knowledge of application development life cycle
Preferred Skills:
Working knowledge of NCDOT engineering design processes
Understanding of NCDOT transportation life cycle business processes
Experience with AGILE development methodology
