What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Project Manager (Contract) position at Stafford Gray?
Location: [Hybrid / Lansing, Michigan]
Rate: $45/hour (1099)
We’re looking for an Associate Project Manager to support and drive project execution across multiple workstreams. This role is ideal for someone with a few years of experience who can manage smaller projects independently while supporting larger initiatives led by senior team members.
Responsibilities- Support end to end project delivery from kickoff through completion
- Manage timelines, task tracking, and coordination across teams
- Lead smaller projects or workstreams with minimal oversight
- Provide status updates, reporting, and communication to stakeholders
- Identify risks, issues, and dependencies and escalate when needed
- Maintain project documentation and ensure deliverables stay on track
- Facilitate meetings, capture action items, and drive follow ups
- 2 to 5 years of experience in project management, project coordination, or similar role
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- Clear and professional communication skills
- Ability to work independently and stay accountable to deadlines
- Experience with tools like Smartsheet, Jira, Asana, or MS Project
- Basic understanding of Agile or Waterfall methodologies
- Experience in consulting, IT, or public sector environments
- Exposure to enterprise or client facing projects
- CAPM certification or working toward PMP
$45/hr 1099 Basis
Salary : $45