Job Description
Job Title
Project Manager
Agency
Texas A&M University
Department
Technology Services - Strategic Management
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Location
College Station, Texas
Job Type
Staff
Job Description
A Glimpse of the Job and Your Opportunity to Contribute
We are hiring Project Managers for our centralized Project Management Office (PMO) within Technology Services . In this role, you’ll manage the full project lifecycle on a variety of IT initiatives varying in size, complexity, and risk. You’ll collaborate with skilled team members, sponsors and stakeholders. We’re seeking individuals with experience managing multiple projects using a Project Management Lifecycle. Texas A&M deploys both Agile and Waterfall or a hybrid approach. Previous experience managing technology projects is preferred though not required. Top performers engage with the customer curious to learn about their business and challenges thinking creatively and adapting to evolving situations. Strong communication and problem-solving skills a must!
Current Employee Testimonial
I have been a Project Manager at Texas A&M for 4 years and have almost 20 years experience in the field. As a PM at TAMU, I have had many opportunities to exercise my trade in all aspects of Information Technology; networking, hardware, wireless, telecom, software development, security, data migrations, SAAS, ITSM, proof of concept and many others. The projects we manage are driving change for students, education and research in all areas that TAMU supports, and we as PM’s are able to experience the project results first hand. This office is fast paced and 2 days are never the same, and neither are the projects. We have an incredible and supportive team with leadership that encourages professional growth, provides training opportunities, latitude for managing our own work, mentorship programs, and many benefits that cannot be found elsewhere. To work within the Aggie culture is an experience unlike any other and must be experienced firsthand. Coming to work at TAMU was the best career move I have ever made!
Salary: up to $68,000
Location: Onsite position College Station, Texas
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in information technology or related field or equivalent
5 years of project management experience
PMP certification a plus though if you're not certified we will help you get certified
What to do
If you’re ready to contribute to impactful projects in a collaborative environment, this is your chance to make a meaningful difference. Apply now!
Why Texas A&M University?
Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.
We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration. Amenities associated with a major university, such as sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you. Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable cost-of-living and no long commutes.
Health , dental , vision , life and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums
12-15 days of annual paid holidays
Up to eight hours of paid sick leave and at least eight hours of paid vacation each month
Automatically enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas
Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time
Professional Development: All employees have access to free LinkedIn Learning training, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more
Employee Tuition Assistance and Educational Release time for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee
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Instructions to Applicants: Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to pre-populate the online application.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
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