Enterprise Portfolio Project Manager II
Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority · Austin, Texas, United States
Urban Transit Services · 1,001-5,000 employees
About the role
The Project Manager II is responsible for managing projects, programs, and portfolios to support CapMetro's capital improvement and strategic objectives. This role involves leading cross-functional teams, coordinating with internal and external stakeholders, and ensuring the balance of cost, schedule, and quality.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least three years of project management experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with project management software like Planview are required, with PMP certification preferred.
Benefits
Full description
WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR
The Project Manager II, Enterprise Project Portfolio Initiatives, reports directly to the Director, Enterprise Project Portfolio Management and is responsible for the management of projects, programs, project portfolios and initiatives in support of CapMetro’s capital improvement plan, operational expenditure plan, and strategic objectives. This role requires an experienced and proactive individual with a proven record of successfully leading cross-functional project teams and the ability to drive strategic organizational outcomes through effective project portfolio management. Other requirements include supporting and assisting staff members including other project managers, managing professional services contractors and CapMetro personnel, effective communication, and internal and external coordination of work including meeting expectations regarding the proper balance of cost, schedule, and quality.
CapMetro is Austin's regional public transportation provider. We've been around since 1985 and work every day to give residents, commuters, and visitors the best possible transit options available to match their busy everyday lives.
We're always on the move, connecting people with jobs, schools, restaurants, shops, festivals, and other great places to hang out. In fact, we have more than 31 million boardings each year.
At CapMetro, we work to empower, enhance, and serve the region and its communities through the responsible delivery of safe, reliable, high-quality transportation. We are driven by a culture of Safety, Equity, Transparency, Sustainability, and Innovation. These values guide us in our daily activities, and decision-making and position us to be a great community partner and to better serve our riders who trust us to get them where they’re going!
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
- Work with a diverse, collaborative, and energetic workforce whose focus is to bring innovation into the industry and how we serve our customers and team members.
- Utilize our free and reduced-fare transit service to get to the office and then plan to hit the gym (for free) and work with our onsite trainers, before heading back home.
- If you have children between the ages of 6 months and 6 years old, enroll them in the onsite award-winning Childcare and Learning Center.
…and much more!
COMMITMENT TO EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
CapMetro is an equal employment opportunity employer and committed to creating a welcoming environment for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, pregnancy, age, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. CapMetro makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and organization needs at the time.
