Project Lead I (Support Team Lead)

Job#: 3036842

Job Description:
IT Support Team Lead - Project Lead

Location: Multiple options across Texas (Abilene, Amarillo, Atlanta, Dallas, Fort Worth, Lubbock, Lufkin, Paris, Tyler, Wichita Falls)

Schedule: Full-time onsite, Monday-Friday, 8AM-5PM (occasional evenings/weekends as needed)

Duration: 12-month contract, with potential for extension

Travel: Occasional regional travel required
About the Role

Join our IT Field Services team as a Project Lead, where you'll play a key leadership role in supporting our technology operations across Texas. You'll lead a team of IT support professionals, deliver executive-level "white-glove" service, and drive process improvements in a dynamic, enterprise environment.
What You'll Do

• Lead, mentor, and support a team of IT technicians, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.
• Serve as the escalation point for complex hardware and software issues, ensuring timely resolution and minimal disruption.
• Provide executive-level support to senior leaders and VIPs, delivering exceptional customer service.
• Plan, organize, and manage staffing, scheduling, and project efforts for IT support operations.
• Develop and implement technical processes, training materials, and knowledge articles to enhance team effectiveness.
• Monitor and manage KPIs to ensure service excellence and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with multiple vendors and internal teams to resolve issues and optimize support operations.
• Utilize ServiceNow and other ticketing systems to track, manage, and resolve support requests.

What We're Looking For

Minimum Qualifications:

• 4+ years providing executive-level ("white-glove") IT support
• 5+ years leading IT support teams in an enterprise environment
• 5+ years managing KPIs and driving service improvements
• 5+ years troubleshooting IT hardware and peripherals
• 5+ years supporting Microsoft Office 365 and Teams

Preferred Skills:

• Experience creating technical knowledge articles and documentation
• 4+ years using ServiceNow or similar ticketing systems
• 5+ years working in multi-vendor support environments

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 ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

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