JE Dunn Construction

IT Project Manager - Data/AI/Development

JE Dunn Construction • $95K — $115K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, information systems, computer science, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of project management or similar experience preferred.
  • Experience managing projects involving data engineering, analytics, AI solutions, enterprise integrations, API development, and database platforms.
  • Intermediate proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel.
  • Knowledge of modern ITSM toolsets, such as Jira Software.

Responsibilities

  • Manage IT projects across core data and development platforms like Microsoft Fabric and Power BI.
  • Oversee and execute project plans, defining scope, deliverables, and requirements.
  • Lead project teams, providing guidance and support to achieve objectives.
  • Monitor project progress, manage milestones, risks, and issues.
  • Ensure adherence to schedules and budgets, adjusting plans as needed.
  • Foster communication and collaboration among stakeholders.
  • Prepare and deliver project reports and presentations to stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Access to a comprehensive professional non-union benefits package.
  • Career advancement opportunities, including a clear path to Senior IT Project Manager.
Full Job Description
Role Summary

The IT Project Manager will be responsible for directing, overseeing and monitoring Data, AI, and Development projects to ensure their successful delivery within scope, budget and timeline. This position will lead cross-functional project teams, collaborate with stakeholders, manage project risks and issues, and ensure effective communication throughout the project lifecycle. This position will be accountable for project outcomes, quality, and stakeholder satisfaction. All activities will be performed in support of the strategy, vision and values of JE Dunn.
  • Autonomy & Decision-Making: Makes decisions within defined limits of authority and consults supervisor on other decisions.
  • Career Path: Senior IT Project Manager


Key Role Responsibilities - Core

IT PROJECT MANAGEMENT FAMILY - CORE
  • Manage projects across the organization's core data and development platforms, including Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, AI Foundry, Copilot Studio, SharePoint, database technologies, enterprise APIs, integrations, and custom full-stack applications.
  • Oversees the development of and executes project plans, including defining project scope, goals, deliverables, and resource requirements.
  • Leads project teams, providing guidance, direction, and support to team membersto synergistically accomplish goals.
  • Monitors project progress, track milestones, and manages project risks and issues.
  • Ensures adherence to project schedules and budgets, adjusting plans as necessary.
  • Fosters effective communication and collaboration among project stakeholders.
  • Facilitates project meetings, including kickoff, status updates, and stakeholder meetings.
  • Prepares and presents project reports, status updates, and presentations to stakeholders. Provides both written and oral reports on project progress.
  • Prepares and presents project reports, status updates, milestones, estimated deadlines and other related presentations to stakeholders.
  • Conducts project reviews to identify lessons learned and areas for improvement.
  • Ensures project documentation is complete, including project charters, requirements, and change requests.
  • Fosters a positive project culture and motivate team members to achieve project goals.
  • Coordinates with change managers to develop and implement change requests within projects.
  • Applies a structured project management methodology that increases realization of benefits, creation of value, return on investment, and the achievement of results and outcomes.


Key Role Responsibilities - Additional Core

N/A

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Experience managing projects involving data engineering, analytics, AI solutions, enterprise integrations, API development, database platforms, and full-stack application delivery
  • Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner
  • Communication skills, verbal and written
  • Proficiency in MS Office with an emphasis in Excel - Intermediate
  • Ability to follow-up on inquiries in a timely manner
  • Knowledge of modern ITSM toolsets - Jira Software
  • Organizational skills - Advanced
  • Ability to deliver quality through attention to detail - Advanced
  • Ability to learn and use a variety of software, tools and systems necessary to meet business needs
  • Ability to solve complex problems quickly and effectively - Advanced
  • Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, internally and externally


Education

  • Bachelors degree in business administration, information systems, computer science or related field (Required)
  • In lieu of the above requirements,equivalent relevant experience will be considered.


Experience

  • 5+ years project management or similar experience (Preferred)


Working Environment
  • Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds
  • May require periods of overnight travel
  • Normal office environment
  • Frequent activity: Sitting, Viewing Computer Screen
  • Occasional activity: Standing, Walking, Bending, Reaching above Shoulder


Benefits Information

The benefits package aligned to this position is Professional Non-Union. Please click the link below for more details.

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This role is expected to accept applications for at least three business days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Requisition ID: 64277

About JE Dunn Construction

JE Dunn Construction is a commercial general contractor based in Kansas City, Missouri. The company was founded in 1924 by John Ernest Dunn and has since grown to become one of the largest construction companies in the United States. JE Dunn Construction has completed many high-profile projects, including the Sprint Center in Kansas City and the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. The company has won numerous awards for its work, including several AGC Build America Awards and ENR Best Projects Awards. JE Dunn Construction is committed to sustainability and has completed many LEED-certified projects.
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