Meriplex · 3 hours ago
Project Manager
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expMeriplex is seeking a driven Project Manager to lead client-facing IT projects from kickoff to completion. The role involves owning timelines, budgets, communication, and delivery to ensure projects stay on track and customers remain satisfied.
Information Technology
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end project planning including scope, budget, schedule, procurement, quality, and risk management for interrelated telecommunications and infrastructure initiatives
Track project progress, proactively identify risks or issues, and escalate as needed to keep projects on course
Assess scope and timeline changes and collaborate with account managers to document and implement change plans
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and internal stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle
Develop and execute clear communication plans to ensure consistent, transparent stakeholder updates
Apply established project management methodologies, tools, and best practices to all assigned projects
Mentor and support junior project managers on processes, tools, and delivery standards
Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, vendors, and cross-functional internal teams
Monitor schedules, budgets, billing, and documentation to ensure accuracy, completeness, and financial alignment
Qualification
Required
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong relationship-building ability
Proven track record of successfully delivering both short- and long-term customer projects
Demonstrated ability to drive timelines and accountability across internal teams
Self-directed with the ability to work effectively with minimal supervision
Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence across all organizational levels
Comfortable operating in complex environments and applying critical thinking to solve problems
Strong business acumen and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
5+ years of IT project management experience
CAPM certification highly preferred (required within 6 months of hire if not already obtained)
Preferred
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred
Prior Managed Services Provider (MSP) experience preferred
Experience in telecommunications and/or IT infrastructure strongly preferred
Experience with ConnectWise and Smartsheet highly preferred
PMP (Project Management Professional) certification preferred
Company
Meriplex
Meriplex is a managed cybersecurity, IT, and SD-WAN solutions provider for the mid-enterprise market.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Clairvest Group
2022-07-18Acquired
2018-10-03Private Equity
Leadership Team
Mike McWilliams
SVP, Healthcare Practice
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Aaron Biehl
VP of National Account Management and vCIO
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