IT Project Manager (MSP)

FusionTek

$90K — $110K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Project Management, Business Administration, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of 4 years of project management experience in a Managed Service Provider (MSP) environment.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple IT projects simultaneously in a service environment.
  • Demonstrated client-facing experience working with vendors and technical teams.
  • PMP certification preferred or other relevant project management credentials.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage project plans, timelines, and budgets.
  • Lead and mentor project engineers, providing coaching and feedback.
  • Own department success by understanding profitability metrics.
  • Act as the primary liaison for client communication throughout the project.
  • Oversee technical resources to ensure adherence to project plans.
  • Ensure project documentation is accurate and comprehensive.
  • Identify and address potential risks proactively.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) with a 4% company match and immediate vesting.
  • Generous PTO policy including dedicated birthday time off.
  • Quarterly bonuses based on departmental KPIs and metrics.
  • Educational reimbursement for certification and training resources.
  • Opportunities for team-building events and a positive workplace culture.
Full Job Description
As our IT Project Manager, you will lead and manage IT projects from kickoff through completion-ensuring they stay on schedule, within scope, and on budget. You'll serve as a key point of contact for clients, drive internal alignment, and help shape the success of our service delivery.

Key Responsibilities include:
  • Developing and managing project plans, timelines, and budgets
  • Lead, oversee, and manage project engineers on the project team - act as a people manager, providing coaching, mentorship, and performance feedback
  • Own department success - understand profitability metrics, resource allocation, and how projects impact overall MSP growth
  • Act as the primary liaison for clients regarding project-related communications, providing timely updates and addressing issues throughout the project life cycle.
  • Oversee technical resources to guarantee that tasks are carried out in accordance with the project plan.
  • Ensure project documentation is precise, encompassing project plans, schedules, budgets, change orders, and closure documents.
  • Take the initiative to recognize, monitor, and address potential risks.
  • Oversee modifications to the project scope by implementing a formal change control process to prevent scope creep and guarantee alignment with business objectives.
  • Managing project development from inception to completion, ensuring projects meet intended outcomes and client satisfaction.
  • Facilitating meetings and regular updates with stakeholders to communicate project status and address any issues or roadblocks.
  • Coordinating cross-functional teams, ensuring collaboration and clear communication among staff, clients, and vendors.
  • Evaluate and offer feedback on project hour estimates that are non-technical
  • Performing evaluations after project completion to promote ongoing improvement and communicate insights gained with the team.

Requirements
Education & Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Project Management, Business Administration, or a related field - or equivalent practical experience.
  • Minimum of 4 years of project management experience within a Managed Service Provider (MSP) environment (required).
  • Demonstrated experience working directly with clients, vendors, and internal technical teams in a fast-paced service environment.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple IT projects simultaneously, coordinating cross-functional teams to successful outcomes.
  • PMP certification preferred (or other relevant project management credentials)
Technical Skills
  • Strong understanding of IT principles, infrastructure, and managed services, with the ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to clients.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Teams, SharePoint).
  • Hands-on experience with PSA and project management tools such as ConnectWise Manage, Autotask, Asana, or Microsoft Project.
  • Familiarity with IT Service Management (ITSM) frameworks and best practices.
Other Skills & Abilities
  • Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, with a client-focused approach.
  • Proactive problem-solver with the ability to identify risks early and implement effective mitigation strategies.
  • Detail-oriented and committed to accuracy and follow-through.
  • Able to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment

Benefits

At FusionTek, we truly believe our people are our greatest asset. We're proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including:
  • Salary Range: $90,000-$110,000/year
  • Quarterly bonus eligibility: Earn up to 4% each quarter by meeting departmental KPIs and Metrics.
  • Comprehensive coverage: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan with 4% company matching and immediate vesting
  • Time Off That Actually Lets You Recharge: Generous PTO, Paid company holidays, Dedicated Birthday PTO and additional floating holiday for extra flexibility
  • Educational reimbursement for certification exams and access to company-provided training resources
  • Team culture: Fun events and opportunities to connect with colleagues

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