The IT Project Manager is responsible for driving successful client outcomes by managing projects from pre-sales support through delivery and closeout. This role coordinates internal teams, vendors, and clients while ensuring projects remain within scope, budget, and timeline.
Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Business, IT, or a related field and an active PMP certification. Experience managing IT or managed services projects and the ability to work onsite in Jacksonville, FL are required.
Job Details
Job Type: FULL TIME
Visa Sponsorship: No
Education: bachelor degree, professional certificate
Work Arrangement: On-site
Experience Level: 5 - 10 years
Hours: 40 hrs/week
Language: English
Benefits
Competitive payComprehensive benefits401(k) with company matchGenerous PTOPaid holidaysProfessional development programCertification programMonthly cell phone stipendPaid mileage
When you join Scarlett Group, you're joining a team recognized as a JBJ Best Places to Work and one of the fastest-growing technology companies in the region. We offer competitive benefits, opportunities for advancement, professional development support, and a culture built on collaboration, accountability, and having fun while doing meaningful work.
Great benefits. Great people. Great opportunities.That's the Scarlett difference.
IT Project Manager Needed - APPLY TODAY!
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Job Overview:
The IT Project Manager is responsible for driving successful client outcomes across Professional Services and Internal Technology.
This role owns the coordination, execution, and communication of projects from pre-sales support through delivery and closeout. The IT Project Manager ensures scope, timelines, budgets, and expectations are clearly defined, properly quoted, and delivered with quality.
This role partners closely with Sales Solutions, technical teams, vendors, and clients to ensure smooth handoffs and consistent execution.
Must be local to Jacksonville, FL area - this is an onsite role.
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Key Expectations:
Own assigned projects end-to-end (scope, timeline, budget, communication, documentation)
Support pre-sales efforts by helping develop clear scopes, quotes, SSOs, and SOWs
Ensure strong handoffs from sales to delivery with no gaps in understanding
Proactively identify and communicate risks, issues, and changes early
Maintain a high level of professionalism, responsiveness, and accountability
Define scope, deliverables, timelines, and success criteria
Build and manage project plans (tasks, milestones, dependencies)
Coordinate internal teams, vendors, and client stakeholders
Drive projects to completion within scope, budget, and timeline
Lead kickoff meetings, status calls, and project reviews
Other duties as assigned
2. Pre-Sales Support, Scoping & Quotes
Partner with Sales Solutions and technical teams to develop project scopes
Assist in gathering requirements, assumptions, and exclusions
Develop and support:
Quotes
Sales & Service Orders (SSOs)
Statements of Work (SOWs)
Follow up on:
Open-scope questions
Quote revisions
Client approvals
Ensure all approved work is clearly defined before delivery begins
3. Communication & Client Experience
Provide consistent project status updates to clients and internal teams
Communicate risks, blockers, changes, and next steps clearly
Address client concerns quickly and professionally
Set and manage expectations throughout the project lifecycle
4. Resource Coordination
Work with technical leadership to assign and adjust resources
Monitor workload and scheduling conflicts
Ensure the right resources are engaged at the right time
Coordinate vendors and third parties as needed
5. Risk, Scope & Financial Management
Identify risks early and drive mitigation plans
Manage scope changes and change orders
Assess impact of changes on timeline and budget
Track budgets, costs, and project profitability
Ensure deliverables meet quality expectations
6. Documentation & Closeout
Maintain clean, accurate project documentation
Ensure all project artifacts (scope, SOW, approvals, notes) are complete
Deliver project reporting and lessons learned
Support continuous improvement across project delivery
7. Other
Maintain accurate daily time records and ensure all time worked is entered and submitted by the end of each workday in accordance with company procedures.
To support onboarding, training, and team integration, employees in this position are expected to work onsite.Β
After hours and weekend work as required.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Bachelorβs degree in Business, IT, or a related field.
Active and current PMP Certification required
Experience managing IT or managed services projects
Strong organization, communication, and follow-through
Experience supporting scoping, quotes, and SOW development
Ability to manage multiple priorities and client expectations
Familiarity with PSA/project tools (Autotask, etc.)
Availability for after hours and weekend work when required
Environmental and Physical Requirements:
The work environment for this position is a standard office setting.
The employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, and use hands to operate a computer and other office equipment.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
What We Offer
Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
401(k) with company match
Generous PTO and paid holidays
Professional development and certification program
Monthly cell phone stipend
Paid mileage
Clear opportunities for career growth
An award-winning culture recognized as a JBJ Best Places to Work
The chance to make an impact in a fast-growing company where your contributions matter
About The Scarlett Group
The Scarlett Group is a cybersecurity consulting firm specializing in risk management, compliance, and IT security solutions to protect businesses from emerging digital threats.