Global Technical Talent
Overview
Primary Job Title:
Project Manager
Alternate/Related Job Titles:
IT Project Coordinator
Technical Program Manager
Project Delivery Manager
Project Management Specialist
PMO Project Leader
Location:
Lansing, MI
Onsite Flexibility:
Onsite
Contract Details:
Position Type:
Contract
Contract Duration:
11.8 months
Start:
09/08/2025
End:
08/31/2026
Job Summary The
Project Manager
leads and coordinates work teams using
PMI-standard project management methodologies . This role works closely with project sponsors to drive complex initiatives from charter through completion. The position includes direct oversight of budget, schedule, team performance, and stakeholder engagement within state agencies such as the Department of Labor & Economic Opportunity and the Attorney General\'s office.
Responsibilities
Design and coordinate work teams using project management industry best practices.
Create project charter, work plan, and track progress through key metrics.
Establish project organization, roles, and methodologies.
Document risks and define mitigation strategies.
Manage project scope and communication plan.
Build and lead high-performing teams; assign and monitor tasks.
Ensure resolution of issues and removal of project barriers.
Provide technical direction and support to team members.
Handle complex application features and technical designs.
Plan and manage system analyst teams when applicable.
Prepare reports for stakeholders and executive leadership.
Direct corrective actions for underperforming areas.
Coordinate with other facilities and business areas for project support.
Experience & Qualifications Required Experience:
Familiarity with PMI frameworks and best practices
Experience leading technical and/or public-sector projects
Comfortable managing deadlines, deliverables, and stakeholder expectations
Nice-to-Have Experience:
Experience supporting government departments or public sector clients
Exposure to environments involving housing development or unemployment systems
Oversight of multiple simultaneous workstreams
Required Skills:
Project planning and scheduling
Team leadership and task assignment
Stakeholder communication and reporting
Preferred Skills:
Risk management and mitigation planning
Experience with budget and scope control
Familiarity with public sector tools, systems, or platforms
PMI certification or equivalent
Performance and productivity management
Additional Skills:
Application design and technical direction
Organizational setup in complex environments
Judgment-based planning and problem solving
Benefits
Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
401k Retirement Fund
About GTT GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. As a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, financial services, and technology companies, along with some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies across the US and Canada. We look forward to helping you land your next great career opportunity!
Job Number & Tags Job Number:
25-25768
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Project Manager
Alternate/Related Job Titles:
IT Project Coordinator
Technical Program Manager
Project Delivery Manager
Project Management Specialist
PMO Project Leader
Location:
Lansing, MI
Onsite Flexibility:
Onsite
Contract Details:
Position Type:
Contract
Contract Duration:
11.8 months
Start:
09/08/2025
End:
08/31/2026
Job Summary The
Project Manager
leads and coordinates work teams using
PMI-standard project management methodologies . This role works closely with project sponsors to drive complex initiatives from charter through completion. The position includes direct oversight of budget, schedule, team performance, and stakeholder engagement within state agencies such as the Department of Labor & Economic Opportunity and the Attorney General\'s office.
Responsibilities
Design and coordinate work teams using project management industry best practices.
Create project charter, work plan, and track progress through key metrics.
Establish project organization, roles, and methodologies.
Document risks and define mitigation strategies.
Manage project scope and communication plan.
Build and lead high-performing teams; assign and monitor tasks.
Ensure resolution of issues and removal of project barriers.
Provide technical direction and support to team members.
Handle complex application features and technical designs.
Plan and manage system analyst teams when applicable.
Prepare reports for stakeholders and executive leadership.
Direct corrective actions for underperforming areas.
Coordinate with other facilities and business areas for project support.
Experience & Qualifications Required Experience:
Familiarity with PMI frameworks and best practices
Experience leading technical and/or public-sector projects
Comfortable managing deadlines, deliverables, and stakeholder expectations
Nice-to-Have Experience:
Experience supporting government departments or public sector clients
Exposure to environments involving housing development or unemployment systems
Oversight of multiple simultaneous workstreams
Required Skills:
Project planning and scheduling
Team leadership and task assignment
Stakeholder communication and reporting
Preferred Skills:
Risk management and mitigation planning
Experience with budget and scope control
Familiarity with public sector tools, systems, or platforms
PMI certification or equivalent
Performance and productivity management
Additional Skills:
Application design and technical direction
Organizational setup in complex environments
Judgment-based planning and problem solving
Benefits
Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
401k Retirement Fund
About GTT GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. As a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, financial services, and technology companies, along with some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies across the US and Canada. We look forward to helping you land your next great career opportunity!
Job Number & Tags Job Number:
25-25768
#LI-GTT #LI-Onsite
#J-18808-Ljbffr