<p>On behalf of our specialized client, Robert Half is seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to support a portfolio of initiatives within a research-driven environment. This role will oversee a mix of infrastructure, data, and application-focused projects, including high-performance computing (HPC), AI-related initiatives, and laboratory systems.</p><p>This is a hands-on delivery role requiring someone who can operate independently, manage cross-functional teams, and drive projects forward without heavy oversight.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Manage end-to-end delivery of technical and infrastructure projects</li><li>Coordinate across cross-functional teams including engineering, research, and IT</li><li>Oversee projects related to:</li><li>Data center and hardware deployments</li><li>High-performance computing (HPC) environments</li><li>AI-related initiatives and tools</li><li>Laboratory systems and data migration efforts</li><li>Internal application development and enhancements</li><li>Drive timelines, risks, dependencies, and stakeholder communication</li><li>Support onsite coordination during critical events (e.g., hardware installs)</li><li>Leverage tools (including AI where applicable) to improve efficiency in project tracking and reporting</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an Operations Project Manager to oversee enterprise-wide initiatives that strengthen business performance and support long-range growth in East Memphis. This position will work closely with senior leaders and cross-functional teams to move strategic programs forward across operations, digital business initiatives, sales-focused improvement efforts, and infrastructure-related projects. The ideal candidate brings strong organization, clear communication, and the ability to guide multiple priorities from concept through delivery in a fast-moving environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct complex operational and strategic projects from initial planning through final execution, ensuring objectives, timelines, and outcomes remain aligned with business goals.</p><p>• Collaborate with executive stakeholders to advance company-wide initiatives tied to commercial performance, digital growth, operational scale, and enterprise development efforts.</p><p>• Build and maintain detailed project schedules, milestone tracking, risk logs, and resource plans to support effective execution across multiple workstreams.</p><p>• Lead recurring project reviews, stakeholder meetings, and executive updates to communicate status, surface decisions, and maintain momentum.</p><p>• Coordinate contributions from departments such as operations, IT, sales, marketing, finance, engineering, and external partners to keep initiatives moving efficiently.</p><p>• Monitor dependencies, identify obstacles early, and implement practical mitigation plans to reduce delivery risk and minimize disruption.</p><p>• Prepare dashboards, summaries, and leadership-ready reporting that provide clear visibility into project progress, priorities, and measurable results.</p><p>• Support change management activities and encourage adoption of new processes or operating models introduced through transformation programs.</p><p>• Contribute to process improvement efforts, performance tracking, and infrastructure-related initiatives, including enterprise expansion projects where applicable.</p>