Low Voltage Network / AV Project Manager
About Dabri
Dabri, Inc. is a professional program management, infrastructure engineering, and construction management consulting firm, serving Northern and Southern California Area since 2001. We provide project management, engineering, construction management, cost estimating, scheduling, QA/QC, project controls, change management, and general consulting services for public and private projects; specialized in a wide range of market sectors including transportation, infrastructure, water/wastewater, aviation, recreation, educational, and healthcare facilities.
Dabri, Inc. is seeking an experienced professional to support the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) as a Low Voltage Project Manager in their Districtwide IT, Security, and AV projects for educational facilities. If you feel that you would be a good fit, we would love to connect with you!
Responsibilities
- Successfully manage and execute 5 to 10 projects simultaneously, ranging in value and complexity from $1M to $25M each
- Ability to support a multi-campus environment
- Develop comprehensive project plans for assigned project plans using MS Project
- Develop stakeholder registers and perform stakeholder mapping where appropriate
- Develop project with project scheduling team or independently to drive project timelines
- Develop WBS and leverage Due Date Performance for project schedule timeline horizon
- Collaborate with internal and external IT resources for the successful project execution
- Documents and reports all project data accurately and in a timely manner
- Schedules project meetings and create Meeting Minutes for all meetings attended
- Successfully deliver IT projects on schedule and within budget
- Good understanding of Earned Value Management Principles
- Assess, communicate, and mitigate risks by utilizing contingency plans as needed and documenting and tracking risks via a centralized risk register
- Report and collaborate with Program Management Office on all IT project and program matters
- Review and develop IT-related contract documents and ensure deliverables are complete and accurate
- Develop detailed technical scopes of work to support IT projects and programs
- Utilize SharePoint technologies for document and artifact repositories
- Evaluate vendor/contractor’s job performance and compliance with scope documents.
- Review and evaluate IT project submittals.
- Coordinate Asset Tagging with Asset Disposition/Surplus, and Relocation teams
- Track all project status and provide mid to executive-level management status reports relative to overall program relative to IT project delivery schedules
- Plan, organize, coordinate, and report performance of IT projects and programs to include cost, scope and schedule
- Engage and work with stakeholders to align requirements, project deliverables
- Identify risk and create risk mitigation plans successfully
- Present project updates on weekly, monthly, and ad-hoc basis
- Follow project closure procedures for the successful transition of the project to operations
Qualifications
- 3 - 5 years of experience in project management of enterprise IT projects
- Experience managing multiple IT projects with differing complexities and size
- Skilled at leading project team in Agile and Waterfall methodologies
- Experience with project financials, project scope, and adhering to project budget
- Strong understanding of Earned Value Management principles
- Strong understanding of enterprise computing; data centers, servers, route/switch, multitiered applications and ERP
- Experience deploying network infrastructure, including Cisco, HP, and Aruba.
- Experience with deploying VoIP and IP based solutions
- Experience with DC, MDFs, and IDF rooms
- Experience with deploying wireless networks and related technologies
- Experience with deploying security technologies such as Everbridge, Milestone, or similar
- Detailed involvement of all project development lifecycle including initiation, planning, design, monitoring and controlling, execution and closeout with IT project management
- Experience working with business and IT stakeholders at all levels of management to understand needs, gathering requirements, and develop a project charter (project initiation documentation).
- Understanding of PEWs, ROMs and SOWs
- Good understanding of resource management
- Strong understanding of PPM tools and/or Microsoft Project
- Strong understanding of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
- Good understanding of KPIs and Metrics
Preferred Qualifications:
- Two or four-year college degree
- A valid PMP certification, in-progress or equivalent experience
- Knowledge of Scrum and Agile project management
- Knowledge of DDP (Due Date Performance) methodology
- Strong knowledge of Enterprise IT Project Management
- Knowledge of network and related technologies
- Experience in higher education preferred but not required
- Familiarity with bidding and contracting process, and with programs that utilize public funds
- Experience with Design Bid Build or Design Build
Qualified female and minority applicants are encouraged to apply. Please submit a resume in Word format, a detailed project description, a list of all educational achievements, professional licenses and certificates, expected salary, and three references.
The candidate must have either a green card or a permit to work (US Citizen). No visa sponsorship is available.
No relocation assistance is allowed.