
Project Manager
Colorado Springs, CO · HybridContract$40–43/hrSeen 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago
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The IT Project Manager serves as the primary IT liaison for small to medium-sized software implementation projects, partnering with business departments, vendors, and internal IT teams. The role manages delivery from requirements gathering through go-live and closeout, supports procurement, and coordinates resources and vendor execution. It is based in Colorado Springs with three days onsite and two days remote each week.
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Job#: 3033200 Job Description: We're looking for an IT Project Manager to help deliver the next wave of impactful, software implementation projects. If you're a strong communicator, a natural translator between business needs and technical teams, and you enjoy driving end-to-end project delivery, this is a role where you'll make a visible difference. IT Project Manager Compensation: $40-43/hr Duration: Contract through 2026 with a strong potential for extensions and/or FTE conversion Location: Colorado Springs, CO Onsite Requirement: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote per week About the Role As an IT Project Manager, you'll serve as the primary IT liaison for small to medium-sized software implementation projects. You'll partner closely with business departments, vendors, and internal IT teams to ensure solutions are delivered on time, on budget, and with clarity at every step. What You'll Do You'll manage projects from requirements gathering through go-live and closeout, including: - Leading end-to-end project management for small/medium efforts - Gathering and documenting business requirements - Supporting procurement processes (RFPs, vendor evaluations, buy-first/cloud-first strategy) - Coordinating planning and execution with vendors - Managing internal resources and ensuring readiness for vendor configuration - Acting as the translator between IT and business stakeholders - Providing clear, consistent communication to customers and IT leadership - Escalating and de-escalating issues with professionalism and solution-orientation - Supporting senior PMs on large, multi-workstream initiatives What You Bring - 2--5+ years of IT project management experience - Experience gathering requirements and managing full project lifecycles - Experience with procurement processes (preferred) - Strong vendor management and coordination skills - Ability to communicate effectively with executives, business partners, and technical teams - Comfort managing expectations, navigating change, and guiding customers through decisions - PMP certification preferred This role is ideal for someone who thrives in structured environments, enjoys working with vendors, and excels at building trust with customers. Team & Culture You'll join a collaborative team of experienced PMs. The group values teamwork, shared problem-solving, and a supportive environment. Processes are well-templatized to help new team members ramp quickly --- and they make the most of their in-office time together. Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. 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We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Everforth Apex team member can provide. VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request Priority Protected Veteran & Disabled Referrals for all of our locations within the state.
How this job compares
Set against the 448 open IT Project Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$40–43/hr
- US median$50–65/hr57 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $41.50/hr, is 28% below the US median midpoint ($58/hr) — in the lowest quarter of IT Project Manager hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 17 open IT Project Manager jobs in Colorado and 448 across the US. 9% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
- Maximus54 open
- Oracle53 open
- Apex Systems (this employer)13 open
- Experience
- IT Project Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 5 to 7 years (327 postings).
- Education
- 136 of the 448 open IT Project Manager jobs (30%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 11, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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