About the Role
We're hiring an IT Project Manager to lead technology projects for a government agency client based in the Long Beach, NY / Long Island City, NY area. This role is ideal for a PM with a strong IT background who has experience managing projects within government, public sector, or highly regulated environments.
What You'll Do
Own IT projects end-to-end planning, execution, budget, timeline, and delivery
Act as the main point of contact between agency stakeholders and internal technical teams
Build and manage project schedules, budgets, resource plans, and risk logs
Track and resolve issues, risks, and change requests, escalating when needed
Ensure projects follow required compliance, security, and reporting standards
Coordinate across developers, analysts, QA, and infrastructure teams to hit milestones
Prepare and deliver status updates, reports, and presentations to leadership and stakeholders
Run meetings, workshops, and stakeholder check-ins throughout the project lifecycle
Apply standard PM frameworks (PMI, Agile, or SDLC) based on project needs
What You Bring
5 10 years of Project Management experience in IT
Experience managing projects for or within government agencies (federal, state, or local)
U.S. Citizenship required
Solid grasp of IT systems, software development lifecycles, and infrastructure
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to juggle multiple projects and priorities at once
Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills
Nice to Have
PMP certification
Agile/Scrum experience
Familiarity with FISMA, FedRAMP, or agency-specific compliance standards
Experience with MS Project, Jira, or similar tools
Active security clearance (or eligibility to obtain one)
IT Project Manager in Long Island at EngineersMind
This position is listed as full time and onsite. It was posted 2 weeks ago.