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Job DescriptionSolid skills in project scheduling utilizing a project scheduling tool such as MS Project. Solid skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Strong leadership and communication skills. Ability to communicate technical terminology at levels appropriate to the audience both orally and in writing.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.
2+ years of experience in project management utilizing a formal project management methodology, including experience in project planning, scheduling, tracking, issue management, risk management, change management, and status reporting. 2+ years of experience in project scheduling utilizing a project scheduling tool such as MS Project. 2+ years of experience in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Experience with State of Michigan SUITE Project Management Methodology (PMM) and System Engineering Methodology (SEM) preferred.
QualificationsThe technical environment for performing the work includes, but is not limited to, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Office 2010 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and Project), and Microsoft Outlook/Exchange. A project status report must be created and distributed to project stakeholders on a bi-weekly basis. Project information must be maintained in the State’s PPM tool, and the status reports created from the PPM tool.
Additional InformationSkills Required
- Project scheduling using MS Project
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Strong leadership and written/oral communication skills, including explaining technical terminology to audiences
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
- 2+ years project management experience using a formal PM methodology, including planning, scheduling, tracking, issue/risk/change management, and status reporting
- 2+ years experience in project scheduling utilizing a project scheduling tool such as MS Project
- Experience with State of Michigan SUITE Project Management Methodology (PMM) and System Engineering Methodology (SEM)
- Maintain project information in the State's PPM tool and create/distribute bi-weekly project status reports from the PPM tool
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office 2010 suite (including Visio and Project) and Microsoft Outlook/Exchange
- Familiarity with Microsoft Windows XP and Microsoft Windows 7 environments
What We Do
STEM Xpert is a consulting engineering firm recognized in the engineering industry for its commitment to client service and passion for excellence. The firm provides specialized professional consulting services in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).
