A leading global technology company in the architecture, engineering, and construction space is hiring an interim Manager for its Strategic PMO. This leader will step in and run a team of Senior Project Managers who deliver the company's most complex, high-value enterprise customer implementations.
If you're a PMO leader who thrives on high-visibility work, knows how to steady a portfolio quickly, and enjoys coaching experienced PMs, this is a great chance to make an immediate impact with a well-known name in the industry.
What's the job? - Lead and oversee a team of Senior Project Managers, setting clear expectations for ownership, communication, and accountability
- Oversee complex enterprise customer engagements, making sure governance, delivery, and customer outcomes stay on track
- Monitor project health and get ahead of risks tied to scope, schedule, financials, resources, and customer expectations
- Lead executive-level customer conversations, escalations, and recovery planning when engagements need a reset
- Build strong relationships with customer executives and internal partners across Professional Services, Customer Success, Sales, Product, Support, and Engineering
- Track portfolio financials, including budgets, revenue, margin, scope consumption, and forecast accuracy
- Partner with Resource Management and delivery leadership on capacity and staffing needs
- Keep PMO governance, executive reporting, and operating rhythms running smoothly
- Give leadership clear portfolio insights and recommendations, and spot opportunities to strengthen delivery processes and PMO maturity
What's needed? - Proven experience leading a PMO or strategic delivery team, including managing and developing senior project managers
- Background in Professional Services delivering enterprise customer implementations
- Strong executive presence and comfort leading escalations with customer leadership
- Solid project financial management skills (revenue, margin, budgeting, forecasting)
- Ability to analyze portfolio performance and data and turn it into smart, actionable decisions
- Experience with portfolio management, resource planning, and risk management
- Familiarity with PSA, CRM, and project portfolio management tools
- PMP, PgMP, Agile, Lean Six Sigma, or similar certifications preferred
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, IT, Engineering, or a related field preferred (equivalent experience considered)
- Experience in enterprise software or the AECO industry preferred
- Location near Atlanta, GA; Westminster, CO; or Lake Oswego, OR preferred, as the team works hybrid and there's potential for this role to extend or convert
Key Details - Compensation: $35-$45/hour
- Location: Remote (Atlanta, GA area preferred; Westminster, CO and Lake Oswego, OR also a plus)
- Work Model: Remote
- Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week
- Benefits: Consultants are eligible to enroll in benefits, including medical, dental, and vision
- Employment Type: Contract (2+ months, starting ASAP through end of January 2027)
- Interview Process: A conversation with the hiring manager, peer interviews with two managers from Consulting and the PMO, and a possible final conversation with a Senior Director
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today. We're actively interviewing and excited to meet you.
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