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Lumicity
Project leader job in Los Angeles, CA
🏗️ Senior Project Manager (HCAI Specialty) - Commercial General Contractor
💰 Salary: $150,000-$200,000/year - depending on experience
I'm working with a respected Commercial General Contractor based in Los Angeles that's seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager with a proven background in HCAI (Healthcare Construction and Inspection) projects. Must have direct work with GC's.
This position is ideal for a hands-on leader who can manage the entire project lifecycle - from bidding and estimating through completion. Candidates must have legitimate, hands-on estimating experience and be confident managing that process independently.
If you're a Senior PM who thrives on ownership, accountability, and delivering complex healthcare and commercial projects, this opportunity is worth exploring.
🧩 Key Responsibilities -
Lead all phases of HCAI and commercial projects from preconstruction through closeout.
Prepare detailed budgets, bids, and schedules - managing all estimating efforts directly.
Review drawings, specs, and scopes to ensure complete and accurate bids.
Coordinate with architects, engineers, and HCAI officials to resolve design and compliance issues.
Oversee subcontractor procurement and contract administration.
Maintain strong communication with clients, project teams, and field personnel.
Ensure all projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.
🎯 Required Qualifications -
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
8+ years of commercial construction experience, including 5+ years as a PM.
Demonstrated experience managing HCAI (OSHPD) projects.
Strong estimating and bidding experience is mandatory - no exceptions.
Proven leadership and budget management skills.
Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
⭐ Preferred Qualifications -
Experience with design-build or negotiated GMP contracts.
Familiarity with healthcare facility standards and permitting processes.
Ability to manage preconstruction for multiple projects concurrently.
Local Los Angeles market experience and subcontractor relationships.
Ready to take the next step in your construction management career?
📩 Send your resume and project portfolio to:
Ross Lamont
Construction Recruiter - Lumicity
📧 ***********************
📞 **************
Let's build something great together in Los Angeles. 🏙️
$150k-200k yearly 4d ago
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Senior Project Manager/Associate Director
Park Lane Projects
Project leader job in Los Angeles, CA
Park Lane Projects proudly holds one of the most transformative and diverse portfolios in the industry. Our track record is built on working with exceptional clients on remarkable projects. From the ultra high-end residential, to towering multi-family high-rises, from luxurious Rodeo Drive Retail, to Non-Profit Transitional Housing, our team members find career growth and inspirational project opportunities across multiple market sectors. At Park Lane, you will have the opportunity to work on some of the most exciting projects across the country.
Role Description
In this role, you'll be a key member of Park Lane Projects' core team, offering valuable insights to both clients and leadership. Your deep understanding of the industry and the project landscape will allow you to deliver strategic recommendations that drive project success. You'll ensure that all communications, both personal and team-wide, align with the Park Lane values and identity, fostering consistency and professionalism in communication across all project phases.
As an experienced Project Manager, your expertise will play a crucial role in shaping our future achievements. This position offers ample opportunities for personal development and professional advancement.
Responsibilities
Managing all project phases including pre-construction, project development, bid/award, and project close-out for all assigned projects
Collaborating with clients to establish a project scope and vision
Oversee permit submission and design evaluations
Monitor, plan, and manage project schedules, budgets & weekly meetings
Collaborate with consultants and construction team to ensure project feasibility
Prepare regular internal and external reports pertaining to job status
Negotiate with vendors, suppliers, subcontractors
Resolve complex planning, design and construction project-related issues, disputes and disagreements
Manage/train Junior Project Manager/Project Coordinator
Requirements
Bachelors Degree in a related discipline
Minimum 5+ years construction management experience
Experience managing multiple projects
Ability to read construction drawings
Understanding of risk management policies and procedures
Experience managing budgets & schedules for large construction projects.
Strong knowledge of construction materials, processes and equipment
Ability to take personal responsibility in dealing with clients and others while striving to exceed their expectations
Computer skills: proficient with Microsoft Office
Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes:
Health, Rx, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans
401(k) Retirement Plan
Cell Phone Reimbursement
Commuter Reimbursement
Professional Development Support
Generous Vacation, Paid Holidays, and Sick Time
Competitive Compensation + Bonus Scheme
A leading Growth Invention company is seeking a Principal, Motion Design to oversee animation projects across branding and marketing. This remote role requires 5+ years of experience in motion design and a strong portfolio. Responsibilities include creating motion graphics, collaborating with teams, and developing visual concepts. The position offers competitive salary options ranging from $95,100 to $120,000 annually based on location and includes comprehensive benefits like healthcare and paid time off.
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$95.1k-120k yearly 1d ago
Senior Project Manager
TRS Staffing Solutions 4.4
Project leader job in Long Beach, CA
Job Requirements:
Preconstruction Phase
Lead or support structural steel erection pursuits, including preparing detailed cost estimates and bid packages, bid-quality CPM schedules and conceptual project execution plans.
Collaborate with general contractors, construction managers, engineers, architects, fabricators and customers to define and finalize project scopes.
Provide contract reviews with a focus on scope clarity, risk identification, and operational considerations.
Manage procurement of structural steel fabricators and the selection and onboarding of lower-tier subcontractors.
Work with fabricators, subcontractors and internal teams to develop execution plans that align with target company and project milestones.
Construction Phase
Lead the execution of structural steel erection projects from estimating/planning through closeout, ensuring performance in the following areas:
Planning & Scheduling: Develop comprehensive work plans, CPM schedules, and four-week lookaheads to guide project execution.
Safety: Establish a strong safety culture through preparation of job and task hazard analyses and on-site monitoring of the work to ensure adherence with OSHA, CalOSHA, and company safety standards.
Project Financial Performance: Establish budgets, monitor project costs, track actual cost to budget variances, and prepare accurate cost forecasts to assess project performance vs. established financial objectives.
Invoicing & Cash Flow: Establish project schedules of values (during bid phase if possible) and manage project invoicing and collections to ensure positive project cash flow.
Change Management: Proactively address change orders and claims to manage contact risk and ensure positive project cash flow.
Compliance: Identify and proactively manage key contract compliance requirements.
Direct project teams including field supervisors, field workers, and subcontractors to ensure safe and efficient steel erection.
Conduct routine site visits to assess progress, resolve issues, and maintain productivity.
Coordinate with fabrication and field teams to review and approve erection plans, shop drawings, and field changes.
Maintain detailed project records such as RFIs, submittals, daily reports, change order logs, and financial documentation.
Responsible for project Earned Value Management and forecasting within their project management software system.
Provide regular updates to senior management on project performance, risks, and milestones.
Quality Assurance
Implement, oversee and manage quality control measures to ensure steel fabrication, delivery, and erection meet contractual and applicable American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) requirements (Our client is a certified AISC steel erector).
Coordinate with fabricators, suppliers and subcontractors to ensure adherence to relevant contractual requirements and industry standards.
Address customer concerns and ensure erected steel structures meet all applicable quality and contractual standards.
Professional Relationships & Conduct
Represent company Core Values in all interactions and decisions.
Cultivate professional relationships with customers, fabricators, suppliers, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders.
Lead by example in professionalism, integrity, communication, and commitment to operational excellence and safety.
Foster a collaborative and safety-first project environment, aligned with company and customer expectations.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in an applicable area of study, B.S. in Civil Engineering preferred.
Minimum of ten (10) years of construction project management experience, including at least five (5) years of structural steel construction project management experience.
Strong knowledge of structural steel fabrication, erection methods and construction codes, including AISC structural steel fabrication and erection criteria.
Deep understanding of estimating, tracking, reporting, managing and controlling costs.
Proficient with project management software (e.g., Procore, e-Builder, P6, Microsoft Project).
Proficient with common office software (e.g., Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Adobe Pro/Bluebeam, etc.)
Excellent leadership, written and oral communication, analytical and problem-solving skills.
OSHA 30 certification preferred.
Valid driver's license.
United States citizen or lawful permanent United States resident.
Physical demands and mobility requirements of this position:
Standing, walking, sitting and navigating rough terrain
Lifting and dexterity
Sensory abilities
Additional Qualifications:
Experience in developing expectations with crews to ensure compliance and a high level of customer service.
Solid understanding of the construction industry
Proven leader with demonstrated integrity and ethical standards.
Team player, with the ability to work productively with both internal peers/employees and external customers.
Experience in a union workforce environment.
Strong commitment to safety and fully committed to maintaining a safe working environment.
Promotes and embraces company Core Values.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks and priorities.
High level of accountability, time management, and willingness to learn all aspects of the business.
Requires little to no direct training or supervision
Ability to travel and maintain full-time onsite presence during project execution
To be Considered Candidates: Must be authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship***
$108k-149k yearly est. 5d ago
Senior Project Manager
Motive Workforce 4.3
Project leader job in Bellflower, CA
General Contracting Division
The Senior Project Manager leads complex construction projects from early planning and preconstruction through commissioning and closeout. This role drives project strategy, execution, financial performance, client communication, subcontractor coordination, and overall team leadership. The SPM ensures every project is delivered safely, efficiently, and in alignment with the organization's mission, expectations, and core values. This is a full-time, exempt internal role.
Core Responsibilities
ProjectLeadership and Execution
• Lead projects from preconstruction through construction, commissioning, and closeout
• Develop schedules, manpower plans, procurement strategies, and critical-path workflows
• Oversee contract administration, scope alignment, document control, and change management
• Manage subcontractor onboarding, coordination, progress, and performance
• Run OAC meetings, trade coordination meetings, and internal project reviews
• Ensure drawing/specification adherence and high-quality field execution
Financial Management
• Build, manage, and update project budgets, forecasts, and cash flow
• Monitor job cost reports, productivity, and budget-to-actual performance
• Lead monthly financial reviews, billing cycles, and cost-to-complete analysis
• Review, negotiate, and approve subcontractor pay apps and change orders
Client and Stakeholder Relations
• Act as the primary client point of contact
• Communicate proactively with owners, architects, consultants, inspectors, and internal leaders
• Maintain a solutions-first mindset that aligns with client goals and protects company interests
Risk, Compliance, and Safety
• Uphold company safety standards and regulatory compliance
• Identify risks early and implement mitigation strategies
• Ensure proper documentation of RFIs, submittals, QA/QC processes, and field activity
Team Development and Collaboration
• Mentor Project Engineers, Assistant PMs, and Coordinators
• Encourage communication, alignment, and accountability across project teams
• Foster a collaborative, respectful, high-performance work environment
Technical Tools Used
• Sage 300 CRE
• Procore
• AIA Contract Documents Software
• Bluebeam Revu
• Microsoft Project
• Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Teams
Experience
• 10+ years of progressive project management experience in commercial construction
• Experience leading ground-up, tenant improvement, and/or complex multi-phase projects
• Strong financial, contractual, and scheduling expertise
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Technical Proficiency
• Sage 300 Construction and Real Estate
• Procore Construction Management Software
• AIA contract documentation systems
• Bluebeam Revu
• Microsoft Project
• Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Teams
Core Competencies
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail
• Ability to lead diverse teams and maintain accountability
• Solutions-focused mindset with strong client service orientation
• High level of integrity, professionalism, and operational discipline
$107k-149k yearly est. 2d ago
Private Development Market Leader
Ellaway Blues Consulting
Project leader job in Brea, CA
Take charge of expanding a private development practice serving commercial developers, industrial owners, and large mixed-use design programs throughout Southern California. This is a senior strategic growth position focused on client acquisition, operational excellence, and talent development.
Role Highlights
Guide business strategy, annual financial goals, and long-range market priorities
Manage client relationships from pursuit through delivery while ensuring top-tier service
Lead interdisciplinary teams delivering innovative land development solutions
Strengthen brand presence through professional networking and industry involvement
Mentor rising leaders and support the recruitment and growth of top technical talent
Ideal Background
15+ years in private development within the AEC environment
Degree in Civil Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Surveying, or related field (PE/RLA/PLS preferred)
Proven market growth and business development success in the SoCal region
Ability to drive project performance, profitability, and client satisfaction
A renowned restaurant group in Costa Mesa, California, is seeking a Vice President of Accounting to oversee all accounting operations including financial reporting, general ledger, payroll, and compliance. This leadership role involves ensuring accurate and timely financial statements, contributing to strategic decision-making, and managing a high-performing accounting team. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, a CPA, over 10 years of relevant experience, and strong leadership skills. Competence in financial reporting and restaurant operations is essential.
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$97k-153k yearly est. 5d ago
Senior Project Manager
Dominguez General Engineering, Inc.
Project leader job in Ontario, CA
The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting the project manager and project team with project documentation and control, job cost accounting, scheduling, and construction supervision efforts. In order to be successful, this candidate should feel comfortable taking on many tasks that require various skills, and appropriately prioritizing those tasks' completion.
Responsibilities
Assist with on-site management to ensure project success
Ensure project plan is moving forward to meet anticipated deadlines
Responsible for communicating jobs progress at weekly meetings
Responsible for project change orders due to conflicts/unforeseen situation
Project scheduling from start to finish, includes scheduling sub contractors when needed
Communicating with Supervisors/Foreman's for each project and gathering information
Communicating with Project Managers on a daily for projects
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Business Management or equivalent experience
10 years' of experience as a project engineer in wet utilities (Water, Sewer, Storm Drain)
Strong experience in excel, Bluebeam, Microsoft, project scheduling
Must have knowledge with rules, regulations, best practices and performance standards in Wet Utilities( Water, Sewer, Storm Drain
Salary
120,000 to 150,000 per year with benefits
$103k-147k yearly est. 5d ago
Project Manager
Landmark PM
Project leader job in Pasadena, CA
Project Manager (PM) or Senior Project Manager (SPM)
Job Type: Exempt Full-time
Workplace Type: In-Person (Non-Remote)
Description:
This is your chance to join Landmark PM on the ground floor as we build the most iconic, recognizable and exciting landmark construction projects in Los Angeles. As one of our founding employees, your contributions as a Project Manager will directly impact our clients and the growth and success of this company.
In this role, you will be working under the guidance of the founding principal of Landmark PM and learn our approach to award-winning owner's representation and project management. You will be part of a small and collaborative team where your ideas are valued, and your work will have a tangible impact on high-profile projects that shape the cultural fabric of Los Angeles.
We are looking for someone who is eager to learn, passionate about construction project management and building landmarks, and is ready to contribute to our shared success.
At Landmark PM, we are passionate about building lasting and purposeful landmarks for our communities and people worldwide. Our projects include landmarks, museums, educational, institutional, religious, civic, cultural, and mission-driven construction. Our core values are Clients First - Always, Resourceful, Craftsmanship, and Be Humble.
The Role:
The Project Manager, in collaboration with the Principal/Project Executive, is responsible for the overall project management and success of the projects:
Project Management: Manage all aspects of the project during preconstruction and construction, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and effectively.
Meeting Participation: Organize, attend, and actively lead the project meetings, including preparing agendas and documenting meeting minutes. Follow up on assigned action items to ensure timely completion.
Schedule and Budget Management: Develop and update project schedules and budgets. Issue the monthly cost and schedule reporting to our clients.
Contract Support: Processing financials, contracts, and change orders/add services. Maintenance of accurate project financial records, including invoice and contract review and tracking.
Vendor and Contractor Engagement: Soliciting vendor/contractor interest, request for proposals (RFPs), and bidding, award, and contract negotiation for vendors or contractors required on the project.
Construction Administration: During construction, processing of Requests for Information (RFIs), Submittals, Change Orders, and other project documentation and information.
Information Management: Track and maintain project information and records. Ensure all project documentation is organized, accurate, current and accessible.
Technical Familiarity: Strong understand of the project drawings and specifications, providing technical review and support as needed.
Site Visits: Participate in periodic site visits to monitor progress and assist with on-site construction administration tasks.
General Support: Provide general operational and project support to the firm and the projects, including all the typical services listed below.
Our Typical Services Include:
Design, Permitting & Preconstruction: Assemble and manage the design team; develop and manage the project budget and master schedule; oversee cost estimating and value engineering; plan review and constructability analysis; oversee the entitlement and permitting process; procure the general contractor, vendors, and consultants; negotiate contracts; overall management of project on behalf of owner.
Construction: Manage the project budget and schedule; oversee the design team, general contractor, and all stakeholders; facilitate team cooperation and accountability; proactively problem-solve; manage the weekly OAC meetings; project accounting; manage change orders; conduct community outreach; oversee progress and completion of inspections, permits, and occupancy; monitor the construction and quality control; manage FF&E and owner move-in; and oversee project closeout.
Competencies:
Alignment with our core values.
Excellent communication, organization, and presentation skills.
Exceptional problem-solving abilities and a detail-oriented mindset.
Capacity to multi-task and manage various project elements simultaneously.
Thorough understanding of project management processes and methods.
Deep knowledge of design, construction, contracts, building products, construction details, relevant quality standards, and local building codes.
In depth understanding of construction methods, materials and sequences, and architectural/construction drawings and specifications.
Excited by constant learning, reflection and improvement.
A can-do attitude and ability to foster positive and collaborative relationships with stakeholders.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
5-10 years of commercial construction industry project management experience, preferably with a general contractor or project management firm and within our target market.
Proficient in MS Office, including Project, Excel, and related project management software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam).
Local in Los Angeles, with a valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites throughout greater Los Angeles.
Our Benefits:
Competitive salary and discretionary performance-based bonuses, as well as incentive bonuses for recruiting and project acquisition.
Health insurance plans with employer contributions including medical, dental and vision.
Retirement savings 401k plan with company matching.
Paid time off for vacation, sick leave, and personal leave.
Industry conferences and membership with professional organizations (e.g. ULI, AIA, CMAA).
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and cover letter to *******************.
Landmark PM is committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace for everyone. We value and celebrate our differences because those differences are what make our team shine. Landmark PM provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
$81k-121k yearly est. 5d ago
Project Manager
Signal Hill Builders
Project leader job in Signal Hill, CA
Project Manager - Commercial Construction
Signal Hill Builders | Regional Contractor with a National Reach
Signal Hill Builders is a growing commercial general contractor specializing in retail, restaurant, and medical construction. With a diverse and expanding client base, we are seeking experienced Project Managers who are motivated, organized, and passionate about the construction industry-and who want to grow with a company that is on an upward trajectory.
This role is ideal for a driven professional who takes ownership of projects, values collaboration, and wants to play a meaningful role in helping build both successful projects and a strong company.
Position Overview
The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing projects from preconstruction through closeout, ensuring schedules, budgets, quality standards, and client expectations are met. You will work closely with owners, architects, superintendents, and subcontractors to deliver high-quality commercial projects.
Key Responsibilities
Manage commercial construction projects from start to finish
Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and internal project teams
Maintain project schedules, budgets, and cost controls
Lead project meetings and communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders
Ensure compliance with contract documents, safety standards, and company procedures
Utilize construction management software to track project performance and documentation
Required Qualifications
5+ years of experience as a Project Manager
10+ years total experience in the construction industry
Strong background in commercial retail construction (restaurant and medical experience a plus)
Proficiency with:
Procore
Bluebeam
Microsoft Project
Microsoft Excel
Dropbox
Highly organized, professional, and detail-oriented
Strong communication and leadership skills
Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary: $120,000 - $150,000 annually, depending on experience
Annual performance-based bonus
401(k) plan
Medical, health, and dental insurance
Car allowance
Company credit card
Paid time off and holidays
Why Signal Hill Builders
We are a regional contractor with a national reach, known for strong client relationships, repeat business, and a collaborative team culture. At Signal Hill Builders, Project Managers are not just managing projects-they are helping shape the future of the company.
If you are organized, professional, and passionate about the construction industry, this opportunity is for you.
$120k-150k yearly 5d ago
Project Manager
Crede
Project leader job in Irvine, CA
requires travel to San Diego 3x per week**
The Project Manager ("PM") is responsible for the planning, implementation, and tracking of specific project(s) efficiently and effectively delivering the overall project exceeding the client's expectations. The PM will oversee the day-to-day functions of small to mid-scale projects in partnership with a Sr. Project Manager and/or the Director. The PM has direct access to the Owner and is responsible for maintaining/enhancing that relationship.
The Project Manager will play a key role in our business by mentoring, developing, and empowering a team of 1-3 direct reports. This position requires self-accountability and ownership of work products and projects and provides solutions that result in positive outcomes and will champion CREDE's company culture through strong leadership skills, empathy, and awareness.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Project Management
Manages overall project performance (scope, safety, quality, schedule, cost, and client satisfaction).
Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following and enforcing company standards and procedures.
Manages the project in a manner which enhances the reputation of the company and work to develop potential future work opportunities through relationship with clients. Assist in marketing and business development activities for the Project Management division and Company.
Develop project management tools and techniques for project team members.
Meet and achieve project(s) budgets by monitoring project expenditures (i.e. team hours and sub-consultant costs); o Identifying discrepancies and implementing corrective actions (along with the Division Director) within the Project Management Division.
Plan, scheduling and monitor project progress and ensure milestones are met for specified project(s).
Manager the flow of project documents between client, consultants, ownership, and other project team members to ensure efficiency and comprehensive documentation including but not limited to contracts, proposals, change orders, invoices, COI's, email communications, architectural/consultant drawings, reports, etc.
Draft and review project scope and contracts with consultants and contractors.
Create and project cash flow budgets; review, approve, and track all financial activities throughout the duration of a project.
Create and update project schedules throughout the duration of the project.
Oversee the project closeout process ensuring all warranties, invoices, lien waivers, and
O&M manuals are received, saved, and sent to client to successfully closeout the project.
Risk Management o Identify potential risks or delays and propose solutions.
Ensure compliance with organizational policies and regulations.
Reporting and Communication o Provide regular updates on project status to the Sr. Project Manager and/or Director, o Communicate with stakeholders regarding project requirements and progress.
Collaborate with team members, vendors, and stakeholders to align on project goals. o Track and report on budgets, schedules, and resource allocation.
Administrative Support
Prepare invoices, estimates, and budgets.
Maintain and organize project documentation (e.g., contracts, reports).
Schedule, manage and attend all project, design and construction (OAC) meetings. o Research information to support decision-making processes.
Support and assist the Sr. Project Manager and/or Director, Project Management in managing the project team to ensure efficient and accurate completion of all projects.
Specialty Areas (may not be applicable to all PMS) o Bond Exoneration o Dry Utility Consulting and Coordination o Forward Planning and Entitlements o HOA, DRE, and Community Planning
Other special projects and duties as assigned.
Education Qualifications Success Factors
Completion of High School education or equivalent is required.
BS in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field of study is preferred.
CCM, CAPM, PgMP, AA, PE LEED, CPE, CEP, ccp, psp, CMIT, or MRICS certifications, is preferred.
OSHA 10 (or higher) certification is required.
Qualifications:
A minimum of three (3) years of experience in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field is required.
Proven experience in managing small to medium sized projects; identifying discrepancies and implement corrective actions (under supervision).
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word and Project Management software.
General knowledge and understanding of general engineering construction.
Ability to quickly analyze, compare, and interpret detailed but sometimes poorly defined information within deadlines.
$80k-119k yearly est. 3d ago
Project Manager III
Actalent
Project leader job in Irvine, CA
Job Title: Project Manager - Quality Assurance in Medical Device IndustryJob Description
We are seeking a highly experienced Project Manager to lead Quality Assurance (QA) activities for a strategic M&A initiative within the medical device industry. This role requires a strong leader capable of navigating complex situations and demonstrating exceptional cross-functional collaboration skills. The position is fully onsite in Irvine, CA and involves coordination with Regulatory Affairs (RA) and Clinical Affairs (CA), working independently but in alignment with the R&D Program Manager.
Responsibilities
+ Assemble and lead project teams, assign responsibilities, and identify resources to ensure timely project completion.
+ Capture detailed customer requirements, constraints, and assumptions to define project deliverables.
+ Develop strategy and planning documentation.
+ Estimate, monitor, and manage project budgets throughout the lifecycle.
+ Align stakeholders and team members by setting clear expectations and maintaining a shared understanding of project goals.
+ Identify, assess, monitor, and close project risks proactively.
+ Manage scope, schedule, and cost changes using verification techniques to maintain an accurate and approved project plan.
+ Improve team performance through leadership, mentoring, and motivation to foster cooperation and efficiency.
+ Measure and report project performance using appropriate tools and techniques.
+ Ensure stakeholder alignment and manage resource prioritization.
+ Escalate employee performance and workflow issues as needed.
+ Review and spot-check deliverables to ensure quality and compliance.
Essential Skills
+ Proven ability to analyze and resolve complex process and system issues using independent judgment.
+ Strong interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills.
+ Ability to build trust and influence mid-level management and present effectively to executives.
+ Skilled in generating and explaining detailed proposals, schedules, budgets, and documentation.
+ Proficient in project management tools and software.
+ Medical device industry experience with a deep understanding of FDA regulations, ISO standards, and global quality systems.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ 10+ years of Project/Program Management experience in the medical device industry preferred.
+ Demonstrated success managing QA activities in M&A environments, preferred.
+ Experience coordinating with Regulatory Affairs and Clinical Affairs teams preferred.
+ PMP or equivalent certification preferred.
Work Environment
This position is fully onsite, requiring work 5 days a week from 8 AM to 5 PM at our Irvine, CA facility. We offer a generous benefits package including three weeks of PTO and client-paid benefits.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Irvine, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $80.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Irvine,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 21, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
$65-80 hourly 4d ago
New Home Project Manager / Foward Planner
Pacific Communities Builder 3.1
Project leader job in Newport Beach, CA
Pacific Communities Builder, Inc is currently looking for an experienced Project Manager / Forward Planner to manage and direct the entitlement, permitting, engineering coordination, and development approval process for new residential communities. This role requires strong technical knowledge of municipal processes, excellent coordination skills, and the ability to work closely with agencies, consultants, and internal teams to deliver fully entitled, ready-to-build projects on schedule and within budget.
The ideal candidate has a proven track record working with local jurisdictions, understands civil engineering and land development principles, and thrives in a schedule-driven environment with multiple active projects.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Entitlements, Plans & Government Approvals
Manage and process tentative and final maps, zoning approvals, engineering plans, and related entitlements
Prepare, submit, track, and obtain approvals for architectural permits, development plans, DRE approvals, CFD formations, LMD annexations, environmental approvals, and associated documents
Coordinate and participate in agency staff meetings, public hearings, planning/commission meetings, and HOA presentations as needed
Maintain strong relationships with city, county, state, and regulatory agencies and monitor approval timelines
Consultant & Partner Coordination
Contract, coordinate, and manage work of external consultants including: Civil engineers & surveyors, Landscape architects, Environmental & soils consultants / biologists, Dry utility consultants, Title/DRE consultants, CFD / finance consultants and others as needed
Review and manage consultant schedules, scopes, work product, and budgets
Coordinate cross-functional input from executive leadership, land acquisition, construction, and operations teams
Architectural & Planning Submittals
Prepare and process conceptual and construction drawing packages for architectural product
Manage review cycles through municipal staff and public hearings
Support value-engineering efforts and technical design solutions
Budget, Schedule & Reporting
Prepare and maintain entitlement, technical, and development budgets
Track fees, consultant contracts, and invoice approvals
Maintain entitlement schedules and key milestone reports
Assist in feasibility/due-diligence reviews for new land acquisitions
Internal Collaboration & Support
Serve as a liaison between consultants, trade partners, public agencies, and internal departments
Provide entitlement support to land development and homebuilding operations
Assist with permit processing, bond reductions/releases, and close-out approvals
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
5+ years of experience in Forward Planning, Land Development, Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, Architecture, or related field
Direct experience working with governmental agencies, permitting, and development approvals
Bachelor's Degree preferred in Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Strong understanding of civil engineering principles and land entitlement processes
Proficient written and verbal communication skills
High attention to detail with strong analytical and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities concurrently
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Valid driver's license and ability to drive long distances.
Key Competencies
Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills
Professional communicator with agencies and stakeholders
Resourceful, proactive, and solutions-oriented
Able to give and receive constructive feedback
Comfortable leading multi-disciplinary consultant teams
Physical & Work Environment Requirements
Primarily office-based role with periodic job-site and agency visits as needed
Frequent use of a computer and keyboard
Ability to drive long distances to various jobsites and agencies as needed
The position described above is not intended to be a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties required. Job duties may be subject to change at any time, with or without prior notice, at the company's sole discretion.
Full-time, hybrid work flexibility to be discussed.
Actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.
$77k-110k yearly est. 4d ago
Retail Project Manager
Talentburst, An Inc. 5000 Company 4.0
Project leader job in Culver City, CA
The worldwide Retail Engagement, Marketing, & Merchandising (REMM) team defines, makes and delivers programs, campaigns, initiatives and experiences that help Retail's customers and teams Client, be inspired by, learn about and go further with products and services, and does so in a manner that is true to our values
The Programming Producer is responsible for driving execution across high profile programming in AMR, our largest region. In this role, you will drive ownership of the AMR plan of record, balancing the needs of the business with our ability to deliver. You will be responsible for coordinating across AMR Heads of Programming, cross functional production, production vendors and field teams keeping our programs on schedule and delivered with a fine attention to detail.
Works cross functionally across the region to plan and deliver programming that supports the overall Today at plan. Create and oversee program production timelines across all regional programs and provide daily project management.
Responsibilities:
Design and lead quarterly and annual strategic planning process in partnership with Customer Engagement Lead, creating a system to align programming to business priorities across 11 flagship stores in AMR
Co-ordinate and execute fully integrated campaigns spanning in-store and online events and marketing, including all documentation and management of event production schedules
Liaise with in-store resources to collect daily status updates, managing, mitigating and escalating risks
Act as a strategic and creative advocate for overall quality, ensuring quality assurance for all deliverables
Directly produce our most complex programs with high profile talent and partners, ensuring flawless execution from planning, production, publishing and assessment
Lead quarterly reporting assessing performance across the geo in partnership with Customer Engagement Lead, collecting data and building reports that facilitate insights gathering for future programming strategy
Architect a quarterly budget projecting spend across programming and production; manage day to day spend including overseeing invoice and payment schedules
Liaise with talent and design session experience in line with program strategy, as well as partnering with our store programming team on session execution
Work directly with Business affairs and Legal in regard to all talent and key parters
Share updates and inform key partners and stakeholders throughout the project both within AMR and with our Worldwide partners
Minimum Qualifications
5-10 years working in the event, entertainment industry or marketing spaces
5+ years in managing high profile events and partnerships, working with emerging and established talent, delivering a broad spectrum of output including series content/formats, experiential and live
Experience working with extraordinary brands, innovation, large cross functional teams and an understanding of the logistics for programming of all types
Experience navigating and executing multiple large-scale projects with high visibility simultaneously
Preferred Qualifications
Ability to manage multiple cross-functional teams include and are not limited to: Programming, Production, Creative, Product Marketing, Public Relations, Retail Operations, Internal Communications, Training, Merchandising, Finance, Online Store, Store Strategies, Publishing, Procurement, and Marcom.
Ability to design visually appealing reporting tools and dashboards to assess programming and marketing performance.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong presentation skills.
$91k-128k yearly est. 2d ago
Project Manager
Endeavor Agency
Project leader job in Huntington Beach, CA
Our GC client is searching for a Project Manager or Assistant Project Manager to join their growing team.
Project Manager
The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing commercial office tenant improvement projects from pre-construction through closeout. This role oversees project documentation and control, budgeting and job cost tracking, scheduling, and coordination of field activities. To be successful, the candidate should be comfortable taking full ownership of multiple projects, prioritizing competing demands, and working closely with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams in a fast-paced TI environment.
Responsibilities
Manage commercial tenant improvement projects from contract award through project closeout
Oversee day-to-day project execution to ensure scope, schedule, and budget requirements are met
Develop, maintain, and track project schedules to meet tenant and client deadlines
Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation
Coordinate with superintendents, subcontractors, vendors, and inspectors
Lead project meetings with owners, architects, and consultants
Prepare and process owner billings, subcontractor payments, and project-related accounting items
Track job costs, forecast project performance, and identify potential risks or cost impacts
Ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, building codes, and safety requirements
Manage punch lists, closeout documentation, and project turnover
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred
3-5 years of experience as a Project Manager or Assistant Project Manager on commercial construction projects (tenant improvement experience strongly preferred)
Strong knowledge of commercial office TI workflows, schedules, and coordination
Familiarity with construction means and methods, codes, regulations, and industry best practices
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a small-team environment
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
$80k-119k yearly est. 2d ago
Project Manager
Infogain 4.4
Project leader job in Fountain Valley, CA
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead offshore delivery for a greenfield, frontend-heavy digital Learning Management System for a US-based automotive client. This role requires a strong technology background, hands-on project execution skills, and an excellent grasp of AI-enabled tools, CMS integrations, and modern project management practices.
The PM will be responsible for hands-on project planning, delivery governance, and execution, while enabling seamless collaboration between onsite and offshore teams to deliver predictable outcomes within fixed scope, budget, and timelines.
Key Responsibilities
Own end-to-end offshore delivery for the LMS program, covering scope, schedule, budget, and quality.
Develop and maintain detailed project plans, milestones, dependencies, and delivery schedules.
Establish and run project governance with US-based customer stakeholders, including weekly/bi-weekly status reviews, risk reviews, and executive governance meetings.
Plan and facilitate workshops (requirement walkthroughs, planning, retrospectives, release readiness) with business, product, and engineering teams.
Manage team work allocation, capacity planning, and utilization across frontend, backend, UX, QA, and DevOps teams.
Drive detailed delivery tracking using modern project management and collaboration tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, Miro, MS Project, Slack/Teams).
Oversee delivery of frontend-heavy and AI-enabled features, including CMS integrations for learning content and workflows.
Partner closely with the onsite Senior Product Manager to ensure requirement clarity, backlog alignment, and priority management.
Proactively manage risks, issues, and dependencies; own mitigation and escalation.
Support onsite-offshore coordination through clear communication, overlap-hour planning, and structured handoffs.
Lead release planning, UAT coordination with US customer teams, and production readiness.
Required Skills & Experience
14-16 years of experience, with deep experience as a Senior Project Manager delivering complex digital platforms.
Strong technical background, especially in frontend-intensive application development built from scratch.
Hands-on experience in project planning, execution, governance, and delivery tracking.
Solid understanding of AI tools, GenAI concepts, and AI-assisted delivery workflows.
Proven experience with CMS platforms and enterprise integrations.
Expertise in Agile / Scrum / Hybrid delivery models.
Strong experience managing fixed scope, budget, and timeline engagements.
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.
Experience working with US-based customers in an onsite-offshore delivery model.
Nice to Have
Experience delivering LMS or digital learning platforms.
Exposure to AI-driven personalization, content generation, or recommendation engines.
Automotive, retail, or dealer-ecosystem experience.
$89k-116k yearly est. 1d ago
Project Manager
Lumicity
Project leader job in Thousand Oaks, CA
Project Manager - Commercial Construction
Employment Type: Full-Time
Compensation: $101,000-$130,000 + Car Allowance + Gas Allowance
About the Role
We are hiring a hands-on Project Manager to support and lead ground-up commercial construction projects across California. This role is ideal for a Project Manager who enjoys being actively involved in the day-to-day execution of projects-not someone who manages exclusively from behind a desk.
You will work closely with Superintendents, VDC Engineers, and internal teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget. Projects range from $15M to $150M and include complex commercial and structural construction work.
What You'll Be Doing
Manage commercial construction projects from pre-construction through close-out
Coordinate daily with Superintendents, VDC Engineers, subcontractors, and internal teams
Maintain project schedules, budgets, and cost controls
Review weekly budgets, self-performed work costs, and project financials
Track project P&L, applications for payment, change events, and schedules
Review drawings, specifications, and scopes of work
Write scopes for subcontracts and purchase orders
Serve as a key liaison between the field, ownership, and project stakeholders
Maintain a strong on-site presence and lead from the front
What We're Looking For
Required Experience
Minimum 5 consecutive years as a Project Manager
Ground-up commercial construction experience required
Comfortable working in the field and “in the trenches” alongside project teams
Familiarity with project management and construction software
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
Preferred Attributes
Strong cost control and financial reporting experience
Experience working on projects valued between $15M-$150M
Collaborative, team-oriented mindset
Organized, accountable, and detail-driven
Adaptable to working on both Design-Build GC and Structural Concrete projects
This role is best suited for Project Managers who are doers, not delegators.
Compensation & Benefits
Base Salary: $101,000-$130,000
Car Allowance + Gas Allowance
Comprehensive benefits package after 90 days, including:
100% employer-paid medical insurance (employee premium)
Dental and vision options
401(k) retirement plan
Paid holidays, sick time, and PTO
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Why This Opportunity?
Work on large-scale, high-profile commercial projects
Join a well-established contractor with deep self-perform capabilities
Gain exposure to both Design-Build and structural concrete construction
Stable backlog of work and long-term growth opportunities
Strong field-driven culture that values accountability and execution
How to Apply
Apply directly through LinkedIn with your resume. Qualified candidates will be contacted for a confidential conversation.
$101k-130k yearly 2d ago
Project Manager III
Actalent
Project leader job in Irvine, CA
Job Title: Project Manager - Quality Assurance in Medical Device Industry
For immediate consideration, please apply directly to this job posting AND email me at kbasra @actalentservices.com with the following:
1) word copy of resume
2) 2-3 professional references
3) 4-5 brief bullet points highlighting technical qualifications
Job Description
We are seeking a highly experienced Project Manager to lead Quality Assurance (QA) activities for a strategic M&A initiative within the medical device industry. This role requires a strong leader capable of navigating complex situations and demonstrating exceptional cross-functional collaboration skills. The position is fully onsite in Irvine, CA and involves coordination with Regulatory Affairs (RA) and Clinical Affairs (CA), working independently but in alignment with the R&D Program Manager.
Responsibilities
Assemble and lead project teams, assign responsibilities, and identify resources to ensure timely project completion.
Capture detailed customer requirements, constraints, and assumptions to define project deliverables.
Develop strategy and planning documentation.
Estimate, monitor, and manage project budgets throughout the lifecycle.
Align stakeholders and team members by setting clear expectations and maintaining a shared understanding of project goals.
Identify, assess, monitor, and close project risks proactively.
Manage scope, schedule, and cost changes using verification techniques to maintain an accurate and approved project plan.
Improve team performance through leadership, mentoring, and motivation to foster cooperation and efficiency.
Measure and report project performance using appropriate tools and techniques.
Ensure stakeholder alignment and manage resource prioritization.
Escalate employee performance and workflow issues as needed.
Review and spot-check deliverables to ensure quality and compliance.
Essential Skills
Proven ability to analyze and resolve complex process and system issues using independent judgment.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills.
Ability to build trust and influence mid-level management and present effectively to executives.
Skilled in generating and explaining detailed proposals, schedules, budgets, and documentation.
Proficient in project management tools and software.
Medical device industry experience with a deep understanding of FDA regulations, ISO standards, and global quality systems.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
10+ years of Project/Program Management experience in the medical device industry preferred.
Demonstrated success managing QA activities in M&A environments, preferred.
Experience coordinating with Regulatory Affairs and Clinical Affairs teams preferred.
PMP or equivalent certification preferred.
Work Environment
This position is fully onsite, requiring work 5 days a week from 8 AM to 5 PM at our Irvine, CA facility. We offer a generous benefits package including three weeks of PTO and client-paid benefits.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Irvine, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $80.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Irvine,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 27, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
$65-80 hourly 6d ago
Project Manager
Motive Workforce 4.3
Project leader job in Long Beach, CA
We are supporting a client operating in a regulated port environment that is deploying a zero-emission marine vessel program and associated electrical and charging infrastructure.
This Project Manager will lead execution across vessel deployment, shore power readiness, regulatory alignment, and emissions credit compliance. The role requires hands-on experience navigating CARB-aligned programs and understanding how credits and regulatory requirements affect project delivery.
Core Responsibilities:
Program Execution
Own end-to-end delivery for zero-emission vessel deployment and supporting infrastructure
Manage timelines, milestones, dependencies, and risks across engineering, construction, and operations
Drive follow-up and accountability across internal teams and external partners
Translate regulatory and infrastructure constraints into executable project plans
Port and Regulatory Coordination
Serve as the primary project interface with port authorities and local agencies
Support permitting, approvals, and compliance tracking in port environments
Align execution plans with port governance and review cycles
Prepare materials and briefings for executive and agency-facing meetings
CARB, AQMD, and Credit Alignment
Work directly with CARB- and AQMD-related programs affecting emissions and infrastructure
Track emissions credits, compliance milestones, and reporting requirements
Translate credit structures into operational tasks and schedules
Coordinate documentation and data needed to maintain credit eligibility
Identify risks that could jeopardize compliance or incentives and escalate early
Energy Infrastructure Coordination
Act as the execution lead with electrical and charging infrastructure partners
Align shore power design, construction, commissioning, and vessel delivery
Resolve disconnects between engineering, construction, operations, and compliance
Stakeholder Management
Serve as the organizing hub across partners, vendors, agencies, and leadership
Maintain clear ownership, communication, and expectations
Prevent execution breakdowns through proactive issue management
What Success Looks Like:
Vessel deployment and infrastructure timelines remain aligned
CARB and AQMD requirements are met without last-minute remediation
Credits and incentives remain viable through disciplined execution
Leadership has accurate, real-time visibility into progress and risk
External partners experience organized, credible project management
Required Experience:
5+ years managing complex infrastructure, energy, or transportation programs
Direct experience working with CARB-aligned programs or emissions compliance frameworks
Working knowledge of emissions credits, incentives, or compliance-driven delivery models
Experience operating in regulated or port-adjacent environments
Strong execution discipline, communication, and problem-solving skills
Preferred Experience:
Zero-emission transportation, port electrification, or industrial decarbonization projects
Experience coordinating with utilities, energy infrastructure partners, and agencies
Familiarity with shore power, LCFS-style credits, or emissions reporting frameworks
$77k-118k yearly est. 3d ago
Project Manager III
Actalent
Project leader job in Irvine, CA
Job Title: Project Manager - Quality Assurance in Medical Device Industry
For immediate consideration, please apply directly to this job posting AND email me at kbasra @actalentservices.com with the following:
1) word copy of resume
2) 2-3 professional references
3) 4-5 brief bullet points highlighting technical qualifications
Job Description
We are seeking a highly experienced Project Manager to lead Quality Assurance (QA) activities for a strategic M&A initiative within the medical device industry. This role requires a strong leader capable of navigating complex situations and demonstrating exceptional cross-functional collaboration skills. The position is fully onsite in Irvine, CA and involves coordination with Regulatory Affairs (RA) and Clinical Affairs (CA), working independently but in alignment with the R&D Program Manager.
Responsibilities
+ Assemble and lead project teams, assign responsibilities, and identify resources to ensure timely project completion.
+ Capture detailed customer requirements, constraints, and assumptions to define project deliverables.
+ Develop strategy and planning documentation.
+ Estimate, monitor, and manage project budgets throughout the lifecycle.
+ Align stakeholders and team members by setting clear expectations and maintaining a shared understanding of project goals.
+ Identify, assess, monitor, and close project risks proactively.
+ Manage scope, schedule, and cost changes using verification techniques to maintain an accurate and approved project plan.
+ Improve team performance through leadership, mentoring, and motivation to foster cooperation and efficiency.
+ Measure and report project performance using appropriate tools and techniques.
+ Ensure stakeholder alignment and manage resource prioritization.
+ Escalate employee performance and workflow issues as needed.
+ Review and spot-check deliverables to ensure quality and compliance.
Essential Skills
+ Proven ability to analyze and resolve complex process and system issues using independent judgment.
+ Strong interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills.
+ Ability to build trust and influence mid-level management and present effectively to executives.
+ Skilled in generating and explaining detailed proposals, schedules, budgets, and documentation.
+ Proficient in project management tools and software.
+ Medical device industry experience with a deep understanding of FDA regulations, ISO standards, and global quality systems.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ 10+ years of Project/Program Management experience in the medical device industry preferred.
+ Demonstrated success managing QA activities in M&A environments, preferred.
+ Experience coordinating with Regulatory Affairs and Clinical Affairs teams preferred.
+ PMP or equivalent certification preferred.
Work Environment
This position is fully onsite, requiring work 5 days a week from 8 AM to 5 PM at our Irvine, CA facility. We offer a generous benefits package including three weeks of PTO and client-paid benefits.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Irvine, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $80.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Irvine,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 27, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
How much does a project leader earn in Los Angeles, CA?
The average project leader in Los Angeles, CA earns between $77,000 and $157,000 annually. This compares to the national average project leader range of $70,000 to $138,000.
Average project leader salary in Los Angeles, CA
$110,000
What are the biggest employers of Project Leaders in Los Angeles, CA?
The biggest employers of Project Leaders in Los Angeles, CA are: