IT Project Manager
Baton Rouge, LA

Do you enjoy solving problems that play a key role in managing the initiatives that drive the company’s business? Do you thrive in a fast growing and family friendly environment? If so, then utilize your sharp organizational and project management skills as an IT Project Manager - Intern with PSC Group. Apply today to engage in challenging assignments with opportunities to grow your career!

Work Schedule: Full time on-site supporting business hours of 8-5 CT Monday-Friday Job Duties & Responsibilities:

Under the direct supervision of IT Senior Management, the IT Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of any project in PSC’s IT department, which includes managing a team of employees to ensure projects are completed on time and within their specified budgets. Responsibilities include the following:

• Leading the Project Management Office to oversee multiple active and proposed projects
• Proposing, Drafting, Refining, and Maintaining Project Management policies, procedures, and standards.
• Liaising with stakeholders such as project personnel, vendors, and end-users regarding project requirements.
• Outlining, defining, and initiating the project.
• Implementing document control policies and documentation templates.
• Maintaining a good working knowledge of assigned component projects.
• Evaluating standards of component products.
• Monitoring & controlling project progress and implementing changes where necessary.
• Monitoring & controlling expenditures in accordance with the budget.
• Ensuring compliance with objectives, organizational policies, procedures, and standards.
• Compiling project reports and informing management regarding problems.
• Ensuring project complies with best practices, SOPs, PMO policies, and other policies.
• Documenting lessons learned and performing formal project closure processes.

Preferred Job Qualifications:

• PMP certification
• Advanced computer skills and in-depth knowledge of different operating systems, network administration and service desk administration
• Project management and leadership skills for managing projects and the teams involved with them
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to coordinate with team members and management and explain technical issues
• Analytical and problem-solving skills to handle any issues that occur during project completion
• Organization and time management skills to keep projects on track and within budget
• Excellent resource planning and task scheduling skills
• Proven ability to take initiative, work without supervision and initiate and close projects independently.
• History of setting and achieving goals.
• Experience managing ERP including full-cycle Implementations, upgrades, and targeted enhancements.
• Experience managing custom software development projects
• Experience managing infrastructure & other general IT projects.

Minimum Job Qualifications

• 3 years managing IT Projects as a Project Manager.
• Understanding of IT ticketing and Project Management systems.
• Thorough understanding of project management fundamentals.
• Understanding of software development life cycle.
• Outstanding leadership, organizational, and time management skills.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong people skills.

Why join the PSC team?

• Since 1952, Petroleum Service Corporation has had a strong reputation for quality service, safety, environmental protection, and taking care of our employees.
• We are a leader in product handling and site logistics for refineries, chemical producers, and marine transportation providers.
• The work we do makes a huge impact in our nation's economy. Check out our videos at petroleumservice.com/videos to learn more.
• Check out our online newsletter "The Connection" which contains articles about our work groups, recognition events, and achievements of our employees and their family members at petroleumservice.com/newsletters-events/.

Employee Benefits:

• Medical insurance options with the company paying a large portion of the premiums, including affordable dental and vision plans for employees and their families
• Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
• Matching 401(k) plan to help employees save money for retirement
• Vacation, sick leave, and holiday benefits (varies by work group)
• Incentives, discounts, and bonuses
• Industry-leading training and development programs

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Petroleum Service Corporation, is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.