Public Safety Senior Project Manager

The successful candidate will serve as a Public Safety Senior Project Manager reporting to the Public Safety Division. Responsibilities will include:
- Lead and manage complex, high-visibility public safety, emergency management, and technology initiatives throughout the full project lifecycle, including planning, execution, implementation, transition, and closeout activities
- Develop and maintain integrated project plans, schedules, resource strategies, communication plans, risk mitigation plans, and governance documentation to ensure successful project delivery
- Provide strategic oversight and coordination of cross-functional teams consisting of City staff, consultants, vendors, and stakeholder agencies, ensuring alignment with operational priorities, timelines, and program objectives
- Engage regularly with executive leadership, agency stakeholders, and technical teams to provide project status reporting, facilitate decision-making, manage escalations, and ensure effective stakeholder communication
- Oversee project governance, budgeting, risk and issue management, change management, and adherence to PMO methodologies, OTI standards, and established project management best practices
- Support procurement and vendor management activities, including development and review of Statements of Work (SOWs), contracts, RFPs, and vendor deliverables
- Review and coordinate project artifacts including business and technical requirements, architecture documentation, implementation plans, testing documentation, operational readiness materials, and transition support plans
- Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to Project Managers supporting ongoing PMO process improvement initiatives and operational maturity efforts
- Coordinate with operational and technical support teams to ensure successful transition of projects into production support, including knowledge transfer, asset management coordination, and identification of future operational support needs
- Perform special projects and initiatives as assigned.

HOURS/SHIFT
Day - Due to the necessary technical duties of this position in a 24/7 operation, candidate may be required to work various shifts such as weekends and/or nights/evenings.