Allied Consultants

Project Manager

Allied Consultants$80K — $110K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of project management experience in a technical environment
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification required
  • Proven ability in cross-divisional leadership
  • Strong stakeholder engagement skills
  • Excellent communication and facilitation proficiency
  • Demonstrated experience in process improvement
  • Ability to manage project documentation and reporting effectively

Responsibilities

  • Plan and coordinate technical projects from initiation to completion
  • Gather requirements and conduct business analysis for solutions
  • Develop and monitor project plans and timelines
  • Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure alignment and communication
  • Identify and mitigate risks or issues impacting project success
  • Prepare status updates for leadership and facilitate meetings
  • Support process improvement and compliance initiatives

Benefits

  • Collaborative and high-impact work environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and certification support
  • Access to advanced project management tools and resources
  • Engagement in innovative automation and AI projects
  • Exposure to large-scale organizational processes and public sector initiatives
Full Job Description
Overview

We are currently seeking an experience Project Manager to play a key role within a high-impact technical services team.

 

Responsibilities

Responsible for the planning, coordination, requirements gathering, business analysis, specifications development, project planning, project monitoring, and project status reporting and system implementation of moderate to complex business solutions. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is required and should be noted on the resume. Proof of certification may be requested.

 

3 years of project coordination or project management experience. Experience should include work on cross-functional or cross-divisional projectsPreferred experience in:1. Large organizations or public sector environments2. Process improvement initiatives3. Automation, AI, or modernization projectsThe Project Lead I supports the planning, coordination, and execution of projects to ensure work is completed on time, within scope, and aligned with organizational goals. This role assists with developing project plans, tracking milestones, coordinating with stakeholders, identifying risks or issues, preparing status updates for leadership, meeting facilitation, process improvement support, quality and compliance support, and leadership support. The Project Lead I also helps promote communication, accountability, and consistent project management practices across teams.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.

Years

Required/Preferred

Experience

3

Required

Project Coordination and Project Management. Ability to develop project plans, timelines, milestones, action item logs, and status reports.

3

Required

Cross-Divisional Leadership. Ability to coordinate work across multiple divisions, teams, or business areas

3

Required

Stakeholder Engagement. Ability to build relationships, gather input, manage expectations, and support consensus among internal teams, leadership, vendors, and partners.

3

Required

Communication and Facilitation. Strong written and verbal communication skills, including preparing updates, leading meetings, documenting decisions, and presenting information to leadership.

3

Required

Process Improvement. Ability to analyze workflows, identify inefficiencies, recommend improvements, and support standardized project management practices.

3

Required

Risk and Issue Management. Ability to identify project risks, barriers, dependencies, and delays, then escalate or recommend mitigation strategies.

3

Required

Documentation and Reporting. Ability to maintain accurate project documentation, meeting notes, action items, risk logs, dashboards, and executive-level reports.

3

Required

Organization and Attention to Detail. Ability to manage competing priorities, track deadlines, and ensure project deliverables are completed accurately and on time.

3

Required

Leadership and Accountability. Ability to guide project activities, support follow-through, promote accountability, and maintain project momentum.

5

Preferred

Tool Proficiency. Familiarity with tools such as Microsoft Planner, Teams, SharePoint, Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI, Visio, Power Automate, Power Apps, or similar project and reporting tools.

2

Preferred

AI and Automation Familiarity. Working knowledge of automation tools, AI-supported processes, or modernization efforts that improve efficiency and reduce manual work.

About Allied Consultants

Allied Universal is an American provider of security systems and services; janitorial services; and staffing. The company was formed in 2016 by the merger of Santa Ana, California-based security and janitorial services company Universal Services of America, and Conshohocken, Pennsylvania-based security firm AlliedBarton Security Services. At the time of the merger, the combined company was reportedly the largest provider of security guards in the United States, with 140,000 trained officers between the two companies. In October 2021, Allied Universal completed a $5.1 billion takeover of British security firm G4S, creating a combined company of 800,000 employees, with revenues of more than $18 billion USD. The company maintains two corporate headquarters, one is in Santa Ana, California and the main headquarters is in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania.
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