Project Manager, Project & Program Management, Operations Management

About the Employer

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is a nationally recognized professional staffing and recruiting firm that is looking for a Degreed Project Manager to fill a two-month contract assignment in the Atlanta, GA area.

Date: 09/22/2026

Job Title:

Project Manager 3

Work Location:

Atlanta, GA

Estimated

Start Date:

10/01/2026

Estimated Duration of Job Assignment: 12/31/2026

Requirements:
In this senior role, the PM will provide strategic direction, leadership, and mentorship to project teams, ensuring successful project delivery.

This is a 2-month contract assignment.

• Minimum of 10 years of project management experience, with a proven track record of managing & delivering complex projects
• Advanced knowledge of project management principles, methodologies, and software
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills
• Ability to adapt to dynamic project environments and lead multidisciplinary project teams
• Strong experience in managing projects that impact organizational strategies
• Proficient use of the  project management software tool is required

• Bachelor's or master's degree in project management, business, engineering, or a related field

• Project management certification (e.g., PMP - Project Management Professional) is required
• Advanced certifications and specializations are highly preferred

• Lead project planning
• Scheduling
• Budgeting
• Overseeing the efficient allocation of resources
• Define and manage project scope, objectives, and deliverables
• Collaborating with stakeholders
• Develop and implement comprehensive risk management strategies to proactively address project challenges
• Monitor and control project progress, maintaining accurate project documentation and providing regular reports to executive management
• Manage stakeholder communication and expectations, ensuring project alignment with organizational goals
• Apply advanced project management methodologies, innovative approaches, and continuous improvement strategies
• Mentor and coach project management teams, sharing industry expertise and best practices

Is this position supporting a government-related project? No

Does this position require driving (excluding commute)? No

Does this position require personal protective equipment (PPE)? No

This position may require some bending, lifting, climbing, prolonged sitting, prolonged walking, walking on gravel or crawling when necessary.

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance options
• Short-term disability
• 401(k)
• Weekly pay
• and more

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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