Technical Project Manager

Job Title

Technical Project Manager (TPM) – Remote (Work from home eligible) US Based

$120,000 - $140,000 Annually

Celerity is a consulting firm specializing in utilities and energy sectors. We empower organizations by converting complex data into actionable intelligence to mitigate risk, optimize assets, and maximize project outcomes.

The ideal candidate brings over 7 years of hands‑on project delivery experience across systems, data integration, enterprise platform rollouts (e.g., ERP, EAM, FSM), and transformation initiatives. This role demands strong project leadership, industry knowledge, and technical fluency to drive results in complex client environments.

• Project Leadership – Define & manage project scope, objectives, deliverables, and develop project plans, resource requirements, timelines and ensure project milestones are met timely.
• Develop detailed project charters, work breakdown structures, and execution plans aligned with client goals and transformation roadmaps.
• Manage cross‑functional delivery teams including solution architects, developers, analysts, testers, and change managers.
• Apply structured methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid) to manage timelines, risk, quality, and dependencies.
• Team Management – Mentor and manage a team of consultants and specialists, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
• Monitor team performance, provide feedback, manage conflicts and resolve issues.
• Define team roles, responsibilities, and performance expectations to ensure clarity and accountability.
• Provide ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance team capabilities and knowledge of FSM solutions.
• Risk & Issue Management – Proactively identify project risks, issues, and change requests; implement mitigation and escalation strategies.
• Maintain project health metrics and governance documentation (RAIDs logs, dependency trackers, change control).
• Financial & Resource Management – Manage budgets, forecasts, resource allocations, and vendor contracts in collaboration with internal operations.
• Ensure project profitability and compliance with client contractual obligations and timelines.
• Continuous Improvement & Quality Assurance – Promote continuous improvement through lessons learned, feedback loops, and project retrospectives.
• Ensure project deliverables meet established quality standards, conduct quality audits and reviews, and implement quality improvement processes.
• Change Management – Support change management strategies and plans that maximize employee adoption and usage of required changes.
• Facilitate communication and cross‑collaboration among stakeholders to ensure a clear understanding of change initiatives and their benefits.
• Client & Stakeholder Engagement – Serve as the primary point of contact for client leadership and stakeholders across IT, business, and operations.
• Conduct status reporting, steering committee presentations, and facilitate key decision‑making sessions.
• Translate business requirements into executable technical plans and ensure alignment between IT and business outcomes.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field or equivalent experience.
• Advanced degree (MBA or Master’s) is preferred.

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with a significant focus on the utilities, energy, telecom, or oil & gas industries.
• Experience using Agile and Waterfall methodologies in SaaS companies or with system integrators.
• Proven track record of leading and delivering on complex international projects, working with existing technology stack (ERP, FSM, GIS, ADMS, CRM, CIS, BI, Data warehouse, etc.).
• Experience in gathering customer requirements, prioritizing product backlogs, and developing budgets and project schedules.
• Skilled in drafting and issuing comprehensive Statements of Work (SoW) to defined project scopes and deliverables.
• Strong understanding of utility operations, asset management, and regulatory compliance.
• Demonstrated experience in team building and leadership,…