Senior Project Manager, HR

  • Location: Michigan, United States
  • Type: Contract
  • Job ID: 10676
  • Work Setting: On-Site
  • Posted: October 12, 2026
  • Closing Date: October 12, 2027
  • Tax Status: W2
Senior Project Manager, Human Resources
Position Type: Contract
Location: Remote, East Coast preferred


Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage complex, cross-functional projects throughout the full project lifecycle, supporting process improvements, business transformations, system integrations, and technology implementations.
  • Define and monitor project scope, objectives, deliverables, budgets, resource requirements, schedules, risks, issues, dependencies, and project changes.
  • Develop comprehensive project plans, including work breakdown structures, communication strategies, risk management plans, change management activities, testing protocols, training initiatives, and operational support plans.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues, developing strategies to address challenges and maintain progress toward project objectives.
  • Develop and execute stakeholder management plans, build cross-functional relationships, manage expectations, and communicate project updates and decisions across organizational levels.
  • Establish and facilitate project governance, including project kickoff meetings, team meetings, steering committee meetings, and other activities necessary to maintain alignment and meet business requirements.
  • Coordinate project activities, track action items and deliverables, facilitate decision-making, and escalate issues when appropriate.
  • Provide guidance and coaching to project teams on project management methodologies, tools, resources, and best practices.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management resources, tools, templates, and systems to promote repeatable, predictable, and sustainable project delivery.
  • Incorporate stakeholder and end-user feedback throughout the project lifecycle, adjusting project scope and priorities as needed.
  • Manage competing priorities and project timelines while maintaining team collaboration and morale.
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree required and minimum of 6 years of project management-related experience.
  • Demonstrated experience managing or leading projects of varying complexity throughout the full project lifecycle.
  • Familiarity with project management methodologies, tools, concepts, and practices, including Waterfall, Agile, or Lean.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities, coordinate project team resources, and navigate accelerated timelines.
  • Strong stakeholder management, communication, collaboration, and influencing skills across all levels of an organization.
  • Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and manage projects without direct authority over team members.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and support global project coordination needs, including reasonable flexibility in work schedule.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Lean / Six Sigma Green Belt certification.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
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