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Senior Manager, Smart Manufacturing Systems (Aerospace)
Northrop Grumman Corp. (Au 4.7
Senior project manager job in San Diego, CA
A leading aerospace company located in California is seeking a Manager of Manufacturing Systems Engineering. This role involves leading production approaches and developing strategies for high-rate manufacturing. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in aerospace, systems engineering, and a strong leadership background. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $187,000 to $280,600 annually.
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$187k-280.6k yearly 3d ago
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Program Management Specialist
SBG Technology Solutions, Inc. 4.4
Senior project manager job in San Diego, CA
SBG Technology Solutions, Inc. (SBG), a DSS, Inc. company, offers IT Governance, Systems Engineering, Enterprise Modernization, Artificial Intelligence, and Cyber Security innovation to federal and commercial clients nationwide. We are looking for Program Management Specialists to join our team. We are seeking highly motivated individuals looking to join our rapidly growing company. The positions are located in the San Diego, CA area.
OVERVIEW
The Program Management Specialist provides project and program management support to the SSC/SYD 88/NX Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Lead and Chief Engineer. This role supports overall program execution by coordinating engineering, programmatic, and stakeholder activities in a highly regulated environment. The position requires independent judgment, strong coordination skills, and the ability to work with U.S. Government and international partners.
Must have active Secret clearance and be a US Citizen.
Essential Duties
Provide program management support to the Chief Engineer, Deputy Chief Engineer, and Engineering Group under general supervision, exercising discretion and independent judgment
Support the FMS Lead and Project Team in day-to-day program execution and coordination activities.
Analyze program requirements and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to develop and maintain program documentation, including:
Program plans, schedules, briefings and reports
Correspondence and contract or contact modifications
Technical instructions, procedures, and related materials
Coordinate, schedule, and participate in internal and external stakeholder meetings
Prepare and distribute meeting agendas, briefing materials, minutes, and action-item trackers
Track and follow up on action items to ensure timely resolution and communication
Maintain distribution lists for multiple internal and external stakeholder groups, including U.S. Government and international agencies
Maintain and manage content on the FMS Intelink site, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
Other Duties
Perform other duties as assigned to support program objectives.
Qualifications
Experience providing program or projectmanagement support in a technical, engineering, or government environment.
Strong analytical, organizational, and coordination skills.
Demonstrated ability to prepare and manage program documentation, reports, and briefings.
Experience coordinating meetings, managing action items, and supporting multiple stakeholders.
Ability to work independently under general supervision and exercise sound judgment.
Proficiency with standard office and collaboration tools (e.g., Microsoft Office, SharePoint or similar platforms).
Preferred
Experience supporting Foreign Military Sales (FMS) programs.
Familiarity with DoD, federal acquisition, or engineering program environments.
Experience working with U.S. Government and international partners.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Science (e.g. Physics, Computer Science, etc.) or a related field required.
Equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be considered.
Years of experience in a similar role:
3-5 + years of experience providing project and program management support.
$86k-128k yearly est. 15h ago
Commercial Project Manager
BBSI 3.6
Senior project manager job in Murrieta, CA
Job Category: Full-time/Direct Hire position
Salary: $120,000 - $140,000/ Year + Benefits & Incentives based on performance
(90%)
BBSI is partnering with a respected general construction company in Murrieta that is known for delivering high-quality big box commercial projects across California. We're searching for a driven and detail-focused ProjectManager who can take full ownership of projects from preconstruction through close-out ensuring they are delivered on time, on budget, and above expectations.
About the Role
As the ProjectManager, you'll orchestrate the entire construction lifecycle, handling budgets, schedules, subcontracts, RFIs, change orders, jobsite coordination, and all communication with stakeholders. You'll work closely with the Superintendent to keep the field operations aligned, efficient, and high performing.
This role requires strategic thinking, exceptional organization, confident communication, and the ability to manage multiple active projects simultaneously.
Key Responsibilities
Build strong, trust-based relationships with clients, architects, subcontractors, and suppliers
Ensure full compliance with owner contracts, scope requirements, schedule commitments, and reporting standards
Manage subcontractor procurement: scope review, pricing, negotiations, and contract execution
Oversee submittals, shop drawings, and timely material/equipment delivery
Drive the RFI process with urgency, clarity, and proper documentation
Prepare and communicate change orders before any cost impact occurs
Track owner and internal change orders efficiently and accurately
Review, approve, and process monthly subcontractor and owner billings
Lead project close-out processes, including warranties, documentation, and financial wrap-up
Partner with Superintendents and subcontractors to maintain the project schedule and ensure quality workmanship
Provide proactive progress reporting and communicate issues or delays early
Manageproject budgets, monitor cost exposures, and prevent overruns
Ensure compliance with jobsite safety documentation, daily reports, and meeting requirements
Support equipment/material procurement and vendor coordination
Resolve project conflicts professionally with a focus on client satisfaction
Assist with permitting and regulatory requirements as needed
Schedule and manage preconstruction, OAC, and project-specific meetings
Requirements
5+ years of ProjectManagement experience in General Contracting
3+ years managing commercial, big box retail, grocery, or open-store construction projects
Ability to manage 2-3 projects simultaneously
Strong command of construction methods, sequencing, scheduling, and budgeting
Procore experience preferred (or ability to learn quickly)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)
Valid CA driver's license + dependable transportation
Willingness to travel periodically to job sites
Benefits & Perks
Health Benefits Package
401(k) with Employer Match
Vehicle Allowance + Gas Card
Company-issued Cell Phone, Laptop & iPad
Paid Vacation & Paid Holidays
California Sick Time
Strong leadership team & long-term growth opportunities
$120k-140k yearly 3d ago
Program Manager (US)
Seacomp
Senior project manager job in Carlsbad, CA
This compensation range includes base salary and variable bonus components.
WE DESIGN PRODUCTS!
We design, manufacture, and deliver awesome products for our customers. We are the engineers and manufacturers behind the scenes for large brands across the Consumer, Medical, and Industrial markets.
At SEACOMP, there is no corporate bureaucracy or unnecessary hierarchy. We are nimble, communicate openly, recognize each other's successes, respect each other fully, treat everyone with kindness - and above all, work really hard to deliver an incredible customer experience.
SEACOMP is looking for a Program Manager to join our US-based Global ProjectManagement team.
You will love it here if:
You want to join a rapidly growing company
You're looking to make an immediate impact both internally and externally
You thrive in a customer facing role working on our most complex projects
You love working in the office, surrounded by the people you work with
You like bringing new innovative electronic products to life
You will be successful here if:
You LOVE what you do
You communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders
You can multi-task, work under tight deadlines and pivot easily to do what needs to be done
You're highly organized so that no detail gets missed
Job Summary:
The Program Manager is responsible for guiding our customers' projects through the SEACOMP new product introduction (NPI) Process into mass production.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Manageprojects from start, through NPI, and into mass production, serving as the primary point of contact between the customer and SEACOMP
Work closely with SEACOMP sales, operations, engineering, and production teams to translate customer requirements into project plans
Own project scope, budget, schedule and quality
Track and report key project metrics internally and externally
Update and maintain project plans and documentation
Lead regular project status meetings with relevant external and internal stakeholders
Identify, communicate, and mitigate risks and obstacles to the success of each projectManage customer driven and internal changes through SEACOMP's Change Management process
Identify opportunities and contribute to Continuous Improvement
Travel occasionally to customer locations and SEACOMP factories in service of project objectives
Language
Must demonstrate advanced professional competency in English, including speaking, listening, reading and writing
Skills in Spanish are not required, but are a plus
Skills in Mandarin Chinese or Cantonese are not required, but are a plus
Qualifications:
Bachelors' Degree
5 years of experience in New Product Development / New Product Introduction with 1-2 years in a ProjectManagement role
Experience scaling products into volume manufacturing
ProjectManagement Professional (PMP) Certification is a plus
Valid passport and the ability to travel internationally (primarily Mexico and China).
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
HSA and Flexible Spending Accounts (Health FSA + Dependent Care FSA)
401(k) with company match
15 days PTO + unlimited sick time + paid holidays
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company-paid life insurance + voluntary life options
Phone stipend
**H1B Visa Sponsorship Not Offered**
$77k-129k yearly est. 3d ago
Information Technology Project Manager
Solugenix 4.1
Senior project manager job in Santa Ana, CA
IT ProjectManager
Santa Ana, CA (Onsite)
Direct hire
JPC - 19744
We are looking for an IT ProjectManager. This is a direct hire opportunity based out of Santa Ana, CA (Onsite).
The IT SeniorProjectManager leads the planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale, cross-functional, and strategic technology initiatives. This role drives alignment between business objectives and technology outcomes, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget, while maintaining enterprise standards for quality, security, and compliance.
As a senior leader, you will partner with executives and business leaders to define strategy, establish governance, manage high-impact programs, and mentor other projectmanagers within the PMO.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.
10+ years of progressively responsible projectmanagement experience leading enterprise-level IT and business transformation projects.
Proven success managing cross-functional teams, vendors, and stakeholders across multiple business units and geographies.
Experience working within regulated environments (e.g., SOX, data privacy, information security).
ERP implementation or cloud migration experience strongly preferred.
Additional Requirements:
Experience in publicly traded companies and familiarity with SOX compliance preferred.
Must be able to pass a drug screen following a conditional offer of employment.
Occasional travel may be required.
Core Competencies:
Mastery of projectmanagement methodologies and frameworks (predictive, agile, hybrid).
Executive presence with outstanding communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
Strong financial acumen with experience managing complex budgets and benefit realization.
Expertise in vendor management, contract negotiations, and risk management.
Skilled in project and portfolio management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Power BI, Smartsheet).
Ability to operate strategically while managing tactical project details.
Certifications:
PMP or equivalent certification preferred.
Agile or Scrum certification a plus.
Responsibilities:
1. Strategic Planning & Delivery
Lead the end-to-end delivery of complex enterprise IT initiatives, including ERP implementations, infrastructure upgrades, integrations, and digital transformation programs.
Define and align project scope, objectives, success criteria, and KPIs with executive sponsors and key stakeholders.
Develop and maintain comprehensive program artifacts such as integrated project plans, RAID logs, stakeholder matrices, and executive dashboards.
Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate program-level risks and dependencies, ensuring strategic alignment and business continuity.
Oversee multiple concurrent projects; chair steering committees and governance forums to drive decision-making and accountability.
2. Stakeholder & Executive Engagement
Partner with senior executives, business units, and technical leaders to ensure initiatives support strategic business priorities.
Deliver executive-ready communications, including presentations, reports, and recommendations for leadership and Board-level visibility.
Build strong relationships across departments to promote collaboration, transparency, and timely issue resolution.
Lead change management and communication plans to support adoption and minimize disruption.
3. Vendor & Contract Management
Oversee strategic vendor partnerships and third-party engagements, including contract negotiation, SOWs, and performance management.
Lead RFP and proposal processes to ensure alignment with business needs, quality, and value.
Monitor vendor deliverables against SLAs and manage escalations to ensure compliance with project expectations.
4. Financial Management & Performance Measurement
Develop and manage multi-million-dollar budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting for complex projects and programs.
Track and manage actual versus forecasts, ensuring financial accountability and transparency.
Define, monitor, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) and benefits realization to ensure projects deliver intended business value.
Conduct post-implementation reviews and lessons-learned sessions to drive continuous improvement.
5. Leadership, Mentorship & Continuous Improvement
Mentor and coach ProjectManagers, Business Analysts, and Scrum Masters, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.
Contribute to PMO standards, frameworks, and best practices across predictive, agile, and hybrid delivery models.
Champion process improvement, automation, and innovation to enhance project efficiency and delivery consistency.
Model company values and promote a culture that reflects Safety, Customer Focus, Teamwork, Integrity, and being a Company of Choice.
Support Our Foundation Values in the stated areas of Safety, Customer Focus, Teamwork, Integrity and being a Company of Choice for both employees and customers.
Annual Base Salary Range for CA, CO, IL, NJ, NY, WA, and DC: $120,000 to $150,000. Actual compensation offered may vary depending on factors including but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience.
Solugenix will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and Ordinance. Applicants do not need to disclose their criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if we are concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, applicants will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.
About the Client
Our client is a leading North American distributor of building materials.
About Solugenix
Solugenix is a leader in IT services, delivering cutting-edge technology solutions, exceptional talent, and managed services to global enterprises. With extensive expertise in highly regulated and complex industries, we are a trusted partner for integrating advanced technologies with streamlined processes. Our solutions drive growth, foster innovation, and ensure compliance-providing clients with reliability and a strong competitive edge.
Recognized as a 2024 Top Workplace, Solugenix is proud of its inclusive culture and unwavering commitment to excellence. Our recent expansion, with new offices in the Dominican Republic, Jakarta, and the Philippines, underscores our growing global presence and ability to offer world-class technology solutions. Partnering with Solugenix means more than just business-it means having a dedicated ally focused on your success in today's fast-evolving digital world.
$120k-150k yearly 1d ago
Biopharma Program Manager
Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company 4.7
Senior project manager job in Carlsbad, CA
Yoh Life Sciences is hiring for a Biopharma Program Manager onsite in Carlsbad, CA. The individual will need to have experience working for a CDMO providing fill/finish services. This role will be fully ONSITE in Carlsbad, CA. Title: Program Manager Salary: $110,000 - 149,000 DOE
Location: Carlsbad, CA (ONSITE)
Industry: Biopharmaceuticals
Responsibilities and Duties
Lead, build and oversee multiple cross-functional project teams of representatives from relevant functions; chair internal and customer project teams
Develop full-scale project plans / schedules with work breakdown structure; define, track, and maintain accountability for milestones, schedules, and timelines
Responsible for overall project knowledge and execution according to agreed upon deliverables and timelines
Identify and manageproject dependencies and critical path and go / no-go decisions
Perform risk assessments and propose risk mitigation strategies for projects
Prepare weekly / monthly reports, agendas, meeting minutes, and presentations
Communicate all project issues / needs to both internal and external stakeholders, and provide frequent presentations on project status to Executive Management
Customer contact on all project related issues and communication; ensure appropriate and timely communication is maintained
Evaluate, highlight, and escalate unresolved issues, potential obstacles, and resource constraints to supervisor and / or key stakeholders
Represent the "Voice of the Client" while maintaining primary allegiance to Argonaut and colleagues
Assist and contribute as needed to the quoting process for Change Orders and new business opportunities
Communicate any changes in project scope with internal teams and Business Development; communicate clearly to the clients and ensure changes are fully documented
Assist Business Development in maintaining and nurturing client relationships
Strategic portfolio overview within Commercial/Program Management Organization
Identify, contribute to, and lead internal initiatives for continuous improvement of business processes, project delivery and profitability
Change management and training of colleagues within and outside the department aimed at improving performance on projects
Requirements and Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a scientific related discipline (BSc / MSc / B Eng / MEng Chemistry / Molecular Biology / Engineering or relevant discipline; projectManagement accreditation (PMP preferred).
Minimum of 3 years of projectmanagement experience (life science CMO / CDMO preferred); Strong working knowledge of laboratory techniques and manufacturing.
Experience with ERP software (Netsuite preferred), MS Office (MS Excel a must), MS Project (or similar ProjectManagement platforms such as Jira) and MasterControl (or similar QMS)
Deadline-driven with a high level of organizational and planning skills; results oriented
Strong analytical, problem-solving / solutions orientation; intellectual curiosity
Thrives on collaboration, openness, and a shared sense of purpose - able to influence without authority; capable of working independently as required
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Estimated Min Rate: $110000.00
Estimated Max Rate: $149000.00
What's In It for You?
We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh's network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh's extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh's vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include:
Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
MetLife Voluntary Benefits
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401K Retirement Savings Plan
Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
Referral Bonus Programs
Certification and training opportunities
Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.
Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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$110k-149k yearly 4d ago
Assistant Project Manager
Bali Construction Inc.
Senior project manager job in Carlsbad, CA
Join Our Team!
We're hiring an Assistant ProjectManager to lead underground wet utility projects. You'll oversee project planning, coordinate field operations, and manage schedules and budgets from mobilization to completion. Seeking candidates with underground wet utilities experience who are ready to advance their construction management career.
Who We Are:
Bali Construction has been a licensed general engineering contractor since 1987, serving national and regional customers throughout Southern California; the exceptional people who make up our team are a vital factor in our success. Bali is the preferred utility subcontractor within the Metropolitan Los Angeles area for the most complex and demanding commercial and municipal projects. Our skilled employees stand behind their work, and our customers can confidently rely on the critical systems that we build.
Our compensation package includes, and is not limited to:
Bali pays for health insurance. In addition, it offers life insurance, paid vacation, sick time, and holidays; a 401(k) retirement plan; a flexible, dynamic, and fun small-team environment; and opportunities to learn and grow through ownership of your role and empowerment within the company.
Pay Range: $90K/yr-$110K/yr
Please visit **************************** to learn more about our company.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Mentor and supervise all assigned personnel, including Project Engineers.
Establish performance goals and metrics for managing subordinates in coordination with the projectmanager, following Bali's mission statement.
In coordination with the ProjectManager, provide regular feedback to subordinates.
Provide clear guidance and expectations to all assigned team members.
Supervise the development and issuance of project correspondence, including RFIs, submittals, billings, and compliance documents.
Manage agency, customer, and regulatory requirements, including permits, traffic control, engineering requirements, compliance issues, and inspections.
Pre-Construction
Actively participate in joint Estimating and Operations project turnover meetings.
Review and analyze documentation provided by Estimating, including the bid estimate, contracts, design plans, specifications, schedules, logistics plans, proposals, and quotations.
Identify foreseeable project risks and opportunities; monitor and update as the project progresses.
In coordination with the ProjectManager, prepare a preliminary project schedule and corresponding budget based on an estimate and input from the Superintendent and Foremen.
Export the estimate to TRACK and establish initial cost-tracking accounts.
Actively coordinate with the Client to obtain the Client's concurrence with Bali's project schedule.
In coordination with the ProjectManager, schedule, organize, and conduct a Bali interdepartmental Project Kick-Off meeting to coordinate company-wide efforts for assigned projects; set goals and expectations for supporting departments' efforts, including finance and accounting, labor compliance and payroll, yard operations, logistics, safety, and purchasing.
Coordinate with the purchasing and Bali contracting managers to negotiate and procure all materials, subcontractors, and outside services per Bali procurement standards.
During Construction
Coordinate with Superintendents and other technical staff to develop work plans to meet or exceed budget goals.
Actively coordinate with the Client to ensure optimal field conditions for Bali's scope.
Assist the field team in developing safe work practices, job hazard analysis, researching, and communicating safety requirements and regulations.
Inspect and supervise project safety program; identify and manage hazards with the field team.
Actively participate in incident review meetings.
Identify impacts and changes; ensure Bali's impact notification process is followed to reserve Bali's right to pursue equitable compensation, develop cost, and schedule recovery plans as necessary.
Prepare and negotiate cost estimates for forward-priced lump-sum change orders, and negotiate a final settlement for time-and-material change orders.
Directly or by staff assignment, review and approve project expenses (invoices), and coordinate corrections where needed.
Review active project productions and labor hours weekly; identify trends and, with project team members, develop recovery plans to address shortfalls and capitalize on opportunities.
In coordination with the projectmanager, review project costs and update forecasted costs to complete estimates monthly.
In coordination with the projectmanager, prepare quarterly costs to complete estimates and participate in cost review meetings.
Post Construction
Develop a project closeout task checklist, assign duties to project team members, and support Bali departments, including finance and accounting, labor compliance, and payroll.
In coordination with the ProjectManager, negotiate final settlement to time and material change orders.
Ensure all required closeout tasks are performed promptly to enable the final release of retention and commencement of warranty.
Prepare content for and actively participate in joint operations, and conduct estimating reviews of project successes and opportunities for future improvement.
Experience, Education & Skills
Bachelor's degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, or related field; or equivalent combination of skill, ability, and experience
Preferred five years of experience in managing heavy civil, commercial, or underground utility projects
Proficient in SAGE 300, Windows 10, Office 365, Bluebeam, and B2W
Proficient negotiating skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to work well with others
Independently manage key processes with oversight
Ability to multitask, strong organizational skills
Must be self-motivated and disciplined with a strong work ethic
Must be able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced work environment
Working knowledge of contract management and public construction contracting principles
Working knowledge of labor compliance/prevailing wage regulations
Familiarity with and understanding of terms and conditions of common AIA Construction Contracts; familiarity with working as a subcontractor on multi-trade job sites
Demonstrated ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment
Working Conditions
Office/Outdoor Environment - sitting at a desk, physical requirements, such as climbing, standing, stooping, or typing. Ability to lift 5-20 pounds occasionally. Exposed to outdoor weather conditions.
$90k-110k yearly 15h ago
Assistant Project Manager
Kerr Recruiting Group
Senior project manager job in San Diego, CA
My client, a large developer of infill apartment projects in San Diego, is currently looking for an Assistant ProjectManager to join their team.
Responsibilities
Manageproject documentation
Prepare project schedule and manage deadlines
Assist with estimation/bidding/contracting process
Assist PM's on multiple projects
Assist in the permitting process
Effectively communicate project progress to key stakeholders
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Strong organizational skills
3+ years experience in construction management
Must have working experience with Procore
$71k-100k yearly est. 1d ago
Project Manager III
Actalent
Senior project manager job in Irvine, CA
Job Title: ProjectManager - 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 ProjectManager 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 manageproject 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 projectmanagement 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.
$65-80 hourly 4d ago
Project Manager (DSA/Schools)
Arena Family of Companies
Senior project manager job in Riverside, CA
PM or Sr. ProjectManager with DSA/School project experience.
Salary Range: $150-200k.
Benefits: Comprehensive package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, and 401(k)
A well-established $250M commercial General Contractor is seeking an experienced ProjectManager to lead field operations on healthcare and DSA school projects across the Inland Empire. This is a high-impact role for someone with a strong background in DSA construction who takes pride in delivering safe, high-quality projects on schedule.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage all on-site construction activities from mobilization to turnover
Oversee field staff, subcontractors, and daily workflow to ensure project milestones are met
Enforce jobsite safety, quality control, and compliance with building codes and regulations
Coordinate inspections and interface with DSA.
Lead daily jobsite meetings and collaborate with ProjectManagers to resolve issues
Maintain detailed project documentation, including daily reports and look-ahead schedules
What We're Looking For:
5+ years of ProjectManager experience in commercial construction
Proven success managing commercial projects with must have DSA.
Strong understanding of safety practices, site logistics, and sequencing
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills
Familiar with Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, and other construction management tools
Why Join This Team:
Stable, growing GC with a strong backlog of essential facility projects
Opportunity to work on impactful, community-focused buildings
Competitive salary and full benefits
Clear track record of supporting team growth and promoting from within
$150k-200k yearly 3d ago
IT Project Manager
Git America, Inc. 3.4
Senior project manager job in Irvine, CA
GIT America, Inc. is the North American branch of GIT Co., Ltd, specializing in developing automotive service and quality-related IT systems for the North American market. GIT provides world-class diagnostic and connectivity solutions to enhance automotive services and operations.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role as an IT ProjectManager at GIT America, Inc.
The IT ProjectManager will be responsible for overseeing project planning, program management, and ensuring the successful implementation of information technology solutions on a day-to-day basis in Irvine, CA.
IT ProjectManager
Salary Range: $60,000~$90,000 a year
Requirements
Team player who thrives on accomplishments both individually and as a shared team effort
Strong attention to deadlines and budgetary guidelines
Excellent presentation and communication skills
1 or more years of IT projectmanagement and software development
Bilingual in English and Korean
Proficient in MS Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint and Word, etc) and Jira issue management system
Physical Requirements
Normal office duties
Work may require occasional weekend and/or evening work.
Responsibilities
Manage IT development projects ( Server systems and Mobile Apps) from brief to finish
Understand customers' main goals, find the problem/solution for each project, manage timelines, manage customer expectations, and interpret their needs to work towards a successful outcome
Report project outcomes and/or risks to the appropriate management channels and escalate issues, as necessary, according to the project work plan
Support collaboration with other cross-functional team members both internal and external to successfully execute business and achieve milestones
Report and manage costs and revenues of IT projects
Job Type & Work Schedule
Full-time, Monday to Friday
Employee Benefits
Health Insurance including medical, dental and vision
401K plan with company matching
Paid vacation and sick leave
Paid Holidays
Annual discretionary bonus
Complimentary lunch
Work Location
Irvine, CA 92602
If you are interested, please send your resume via email at **********************
Please state which position you are applying for in the subject heading.
GIT America Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by employees assigned to this position. Duties and responsibilities could be amended at any time as the needs of the company and the requirements of the job change and the benefits listed above are subject to change at the discretion of the company.
$60k-90k yearly 15h ago
Medical Program Manager (RN)
Fresh Start Surgical Gifts 3.9
Senior project manager job in San Diego, CA
Are you looking for a career in the medical field that truly makes a difference?
At Fresh Start Surgical Gifts, your work directly transforms the lives of disadvantaged infants, children, and teens born with physical deformities caused by birth, accidents, abuse, or disease. Through the gift of reconstructive surgery and related healthcare services-at no cost to patients-we help children heal, grow, and thrive.
We are seeking an experienced, compassionate Medical Program Manager (RN) to lead and oversee our San Diego-based medical programs and play a key role in delivering life-changing care alongside volunteer medical professionals and partner hospitals.
About Fresh Start Surgical Gifts
Fresh Start Surgical Gifts is a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization headquartered in San Diego. Since 1991, we have partnered with leading hospitals, surgeons, nurses, and healthcare providers to deliver world-class reconstructive care to children and families who otherwise could not afford it.
Position Overview
The Medical Program Manager leads the Medical Program team and oversees the planning, coordination, and execution of medical services in San Diego, including Surgery Weekends, Dental Clinics, and Unbranded services. This role collaborates closely with clinical leaders, volunteers, partner hospitals, and internal teams to ensure safe, compliant, and high-quality patient care.
The position reports to the Chief Medical Programs Officer (CMPO) and directly supervises RN staff within the Medical Program.
Key Responsibilities
Program Leadership & Operations
Plan, oversee, and evaluate medical program activities, staffing, and operations.
Coordinate Surgery Weekends in partnership with medical operations and volunteer leadership.
Support efficient patient scheduling across consultations, diagnostics, surgery, laser treatments, speech therapy, and dental services.
Clinical Oversight & Compliance
Develop, maintain, and implement medical program policies and procedures.
Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, state regulations, and partner hospital requirements.
Implement and oversee safety plans, incident reporting, and quality assurance processes.
Serve as a clinical liaison with partner hospitals, charge nurses, and PACU/Pre-Op teams.
Volunteer & Partner Engagement
Represent Fresh Start Surgical Gifts in recruiting and supporting volunteer medical professionals.
Strengthen relationships with hospitals, providers, and clinical partners through outreach and presentations.
Coordinate volunteer staffing in collaboration with the Director of Volunteer Services.
Patient Care & Quality Assurance
Oversee pre-op and post-op coordination, documentation, and follow-up care.
Maintain chart quality standards, audits, and remediation plans.
Support case manager screening and patient intake protocols.
Reporting & Program Growth
Prepare weekly prospect reports and monthly performance summaries.
Analyze program performance and recommend improvements and growth strategies.
Document the value of donated medical services and supplies (Gifts-in-Kind).
Collaboration & Leadership
Participate in organizational planning and Medical Program Committee meetings.
Support cross-program alignment and standardized processes.
Foster a positive, respectful, and mission-driven environment for staff, volunteers, and families.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
Current California Registered Nurse (RN) license
Current CPR and PALS certifications
Demonstrated leadership experience in clinical or medical program management
Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple initiatives and plan ahead strategically
Comfort working with volunteers, cross-functional teams, and external partners
Proficiency with EHR systems and Microsoft Office (training provided as needed)
Preferred
Spanish language skills or comfort using translation tools
Experience in nonprofit healthcare, pediatric care, or volunteer-driven medical programs
Why Join Fresh Start Surgical Gifts?
Be part of a mission-driven organization where 100% of donations support children's medical care
Work alongside passionate volunteer surgeons, nurses, and medical professionals
See the direct, life-changing impact of your work on children and families
Join a collaborative, compassionate, and purpose-focused team
Salary
$95K-100k Annually
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as required to support the mission of Fresh Start Surgical Gifts. This description does not constitute a contract of employment, and employment is at-will. Fresh Start Surgical Gifts is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.
$95k-100k yearly 4d ago
Project Manager
Crede
Senior project manager job in Irvine, CA
requires travel to San Diego 3x per week**
The ProjectManager ("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. ProjectManager and/or the Director. The PM has direct access to the Owner and is responsible for maintaining/enhancing that relationship.
The ProjectManager 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
ProjectManagementManages 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 ProjectManagement division and Company.
Develop projectmanagement 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 ProjectManagement 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. ProjectManager 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. ProjectManager and/or Director, ProjectManagement 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 ProjectManagement 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. 2d ago
Project Manager
Pacific Coast Iron 4.4
Senior project manager job in San Diego, CA
We are seeking an experienced ProjectManager to join our structural steel fabrication team in San Diego. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys managing complex construction projects from contract award through fabrication and field installation.
As ProjectManager, you will serve as the primary point of contact between our shop, detailing team, field operations, and general contractors-ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within scope, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
· Manage structural steel projects from award through close-out
· Oversee submittals, RFIs, and change order pricing/negotiation
· Coordinate detailing, shop fabrication, material procurement, and delivery schedules
· Interface directly with general contractors, engineers, and field erection teams
· Track project costs, schedules, and scope changes
· Maintain organized project documentation and communication logs
· Ensure compliance with contract requirements, safety standards, and quality expectations
Qualifications
· 3+ years of experience in structural steel fabrication or construction projectmanagement
· Strong understanding of steel detailing, fabrication, and erection workflows
· Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)
· Familiarity with Tekla Steel Fabrication / Tekla Structures preferred
· Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
· Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
What We Offer
· Competitive salary based on experience and capabilities
· Comprehensive benefits package (health, PTO, holidays, retirement options)
· Stable workload and long-term growth opportunities
· Collaborative team environment within an established steel fabrication company
If you are looking to take ownership of challenging steel projects and work with a team that values quality, accountability, and professionalism, we would welcome your application.
👉 Apply through LinkedIn or message directly for confidential consideration.
$76k-117k yearly est. 1d ago
Project Manager
Topout CM
Senior project manager job in San Diego, CA
TopOut CM, located in San Diego, is a construction management firm dedicated to delivering exceptional service. With over 40 years of combined experience in managingprojects both on-site and from the office, the team is equipped with extensive expertise. TopOut CM emphasizes understanding client objectives and providing expert guidance to exceed expectations. They are committed to helping clients achieve successful outcomes for all their projects.
Role Description
This full-time, ProjectManager role is based in San Diego, CA. The ProjectManager will oversee and coordinate construction projects through all stages of planning and execution. Responsibilities include expediting workflows, supervising project progress, managing logistics, ensuring inspections compliance, and effectively managing overall project timelines, budgets, and deliverables. The individual will collaborate closely with clients, contractors, and team members to ensure project success while maintaining high-quality standards.
Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
Develop and manageproject budgets and scopes
Track and report project anticipated costs
Identify potential budget problems and ensure budgets are met
Prepare project schedules
Ensure milestones are identified, tracked and communicated to all team members, and that scope changes and other issues affecting projects are identified and managed
Prepare scope documents and proposals that identify project objectives, scope of work, resources, project team roles, budgets, schedules, assumptions, risks and constraints
Track invoicing, including ensuring timely, accurate, and compliant turnaround of invoice approvals, dispute resolution, change order negotiation, and issuance
Assist in the preparation of consultant, contractor, and vendor contracts and purchase orders - ensuring complete, enforceable scopes of services, terms and conditions, costs, and payment processes
Ensure that project teams meet all procedural requirements for code, safety, permitting, and audit compliance
Chair regularly-scheduled project team meetings for all projects; prepare and track meeting minutes and action item lists
Provide timely and continual communication to clients and team members
Exercise discretion and judgment when managing the projects and daily tasks, and working with clients and the project team
Strong leadership skills, must be able to create and manage a productive and effective team environment
On-site coordination with contractors, consultants, and vendors
Regular site visits with observation reporting
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in construction management, architecture, engineering or comparable experience
Minimum of five years of projectmanagement experience
Experience in multifamily projects is a plus
Strong projectmanagement and organizational skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency in contract assemblage and administration, automated project scheduling and spreadsheet applications
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project
Ability to manage deadlines
Valid California Driver's License
Valid California registered vehicle
GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information; Develops solutions; Uses reason
Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Gives and welcomes feedback
Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively; Listens and gets clarification when necessary; Responds informatively to questions
Written Communication - Writes clearly and concisely; Edits work; Varies writing style to meet specific needs; Presents data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information
Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives
Reasoning Ability - Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
Language Ability - Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; Ability to write routine reports and correspondence; Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees.
Computer Skills - To perform this job successfully, an individual should have strong knowledge of the following: Office, including Excel, Word, Project, PowerPoint, Outlook, along with Bluebeam, and Procore
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
$79k-117k yearly est. 4d ago
Project Manager
Endeavor Agency
Senior project manager job in Huntington Beach, CA
Our GC client is searching for a ProjectManager or Assistant ProjectManager to join their growing team.
ProjectManager
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 ProjectManager or Assistant ProjectManager 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. 1d ago
Project Manager
K2 Staffing
Senior project manager job in San Diego, CA
A top specialty contractor, consistently recognized in the top 15% on ENR's Best Specialty Contractors list, is seeking a ProjectManager in San Diego, CA. This role involves supervising and coordinating projects to ensure work is completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The ProjectManager will lead the project team from initial estimating through completion while ensuring adherence to company procedures and standards. Occasional travel to designated project sites in the greater San Diego region may be required.
Duties & Responsibilities
Project Planning & Execution
Meet with Executive Management, Estimating, Field Operations, and key stakeholders to define project scope and create an execution plan
Establish pre-planning meetings, project budget, and workable schedules for job cost control, labor, materials, and equipment
Set project objectives, policies, procedures, and performance standards
Review project progress with Executive Management Team incrementally from inception to completion
Document pending problems and advise management
Team & Field Management
Meet weekly with field staff to ensure alignment with project goals
Assume Project Engineer responsibilities in their absence
Assist in labor negotiations and strategy development
Represent the company in project meetings
Financial ManagementManage all financial aspects of the contract, including cost-to-complete reports on a quarterly basis
Prepare monthly billings for submission to General Contractor or Owner
Review and prepare monthly subcontractor billings
Work with Purchasing on all equipment and material buyouts
Additional Responsibilities
Assume additional responsibilities as directed by corporate management
Apply innovative management techniques to maximize employee performance
Qualifications & Requirements
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or relevant field preferred
Minimum 5-8 years of experience on commercial and/or industrial plumbing and mechanical projects
Strong understanding of industrial construction and engineering design concepts
Technical Skills
Proficiency in Word, Excel, Bluebeam, Navis Freedom, and COINS
Ability to apply management techniques that align corporate practices with project activities
Valid driver's license required
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk
Ability to lift up to 15 pounds
Sufficient vision to read printed and digital documents
Ability to climb ladders, access trenches, attics, or confined spaces
Hearing ability to communicate in noisy environments and recognize alarms, signals, and verbal instructions
Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as needed
Ability to grasp, handle, and manipulate small objects
Benefits
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) contribution annually
Discretionary cash bonus program
401(k) with company match
100% company-paid medical coverage for employee (up to 2/3 coverage for family)
Company-provided life insurance
Optional vision and dental insurance
Additional benefits supporting professional and personal growth
$79k-117k yearly est. 4d ago
New Home Project Manager / Foward Planner
Pacific Communities Builder 3.1
Senior project manager job in Newport Beach, CA
Pacific Communities Builder, Inc is currently looking for an experienced ProjectManager / 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. 3d ago
Project Manager III
Actalent
Senior project manager job in Irvine, CA
Job Title: ProjectManager - Quality Assurance in Medical Device IndustryJob Description
We are seeking a highly experienced ProjectManager 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 manageproject 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 projectmanagement 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 3d ago
Project Manager
Actalent
Senior project manager job in Irvine, CA
ProjectManager (Architecture)
Salary: $110,000 to $140,000
About the Practice
An internationally recognized architecture and design firm with a deeply rooted commitment to design excellence, technical rigor, and client service. With a diverse, multi-disciplinary practice encompassing education, healthcare, workplace, cultural, and urban design, their work is unified by a shared belief in collaboration, sustainability, and design as a catalyst for positive social impact.
Their culture is built around innovation, mentorship, and cross-disciplinary collaboration. Sustainability is a foundational principle of our work-informing design decisions at every scale and ensuring that projects contribute meaningfully to the communities they serve. With 18 distinct practice areas, their studio environment offers exposure to a wide range of project types and opportunities for professional growth.
The Irvine office is located in a premier area and is currently undergoing an exciting renovation, with completion anticipated in March. The role offers a flexible hybrid work model, with an average expectation of 2-3 days in the office each week.
Position Summary
We are seeking a ProjectManager with a strong Division of the State Architect (DSA) background to lead and deliver high-quality public school projects. This role is well suited for either an energetic professional with approximately 5 years of experience looking to grow within a sophisticated design environment, or a seasoned professional with 15+ years of experience who can confidently lead projects from day one.
The ProjectManager serves as the primary point of contact for clients and is responsible for managingproject quality, schedule, and financial performance from inception through closeout.
Key Responsibilities
+ Generate and contribute to Design Services Proposals
+ Interpret and administer contracts throughout the project lifecycle
+ Lead projects from planning and design through construction and closeout
+ Manage and mentor project teams, aligning staffing with project milestones
+ Oversee project budgets, schedules, staffing plans, and billing processes
+ Produce and/or manageproject documentation within a Revit-based workflow
+ Lead both architectural design and technical production efforts
+ Maintain strong client relationships and manage interdisciplinary interfaces
+ Contribute to RFP responses and broader business development initiatives
Essential Qualifications
+ Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture
+ 5-10 years of experience managing public school projects, including DSA
+ Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills
+ Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office
+ Demonstrated experience managingproject budgets, schedules, and staffing
Preferred Skills & Experience
+ Experience with Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, SketchUp, Rhino, and Grasshopper
+ Working knowledge of MEP coordination, schematic design, 3D modeling, LEED principles, and building envelope systems
+ Experience contributing to business development and the ability to cultivate client relationships is a pl
ProjectManager (Architecture)
About the Practice
We are an internationally recognized architecture and design firm with a deeply rooted commitment to design excellence, technical rigor, and client service. With a diverse, multi-disciplinary practice encompassing education, healthcare, workplace, cultural, and urban design, our work is unified by a shared belief in collaboration, sustainability, and design as a catalyst for positive social impact.
Our culture is built around innovation, mentorship, and cross-disciplinary collaboration. Sustainability is a foundational principle of our work-informing design decisions at every scale and ensuring that projects contribute meaningfully to the communities they serve. With 18 distinct practice areas, our studio environment offers exposure to a wide range of project types and opportunities for professional growth.
Our Irvine office is located in a premier area and is currently undergoing an exciting renovation, with completion anticipated in March. The role offers a flexible hybrid work model, with an average expectation of 2-3 days in the office each week.
Position Summary
We are seeking a ProjectManager with a strong Division of the State Architect (DSA) background to lead and deliver high-quality public school projects. This role is well suited for either an energetic professional with approximately 5 years of experience looking to grow within a sophisticated design environment, or a seasoned professional with 15+ years of experience who can confidently lead projects from day one.
The ProjectManager serves as the primary point of contact for clients and is responsible for managingproject quality, schedule, and financial performance from inception through closeout.
Key Responsibilities
+ Generate and contribute to Design Services Proposals
+ Interpret and administer contracts throughout the project lifecycle
+ Lead projects from planning and design through construction and closeout
+ Manage and mentor project teams, aligning staffing with project milestones
+ Oversee project budgets, schedules, staffing plans, and billing processes
+ Produce and/or manageproject documentation within a Revit-based workflow
+ Lead both architectural design and technical production efforts
+ Maintain strong client relationships and manage interdisciplinary interfaces
+ Contribute to RFP responses and broader business development initiatives
Essential Qualifications
+ Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture
+ 5-10 years of experience managing public school projects, including DSA
+ Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills
+ Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office
+ Demonstrated experience managingproject budgets, schedules, and staffing
Preferred Skills & Experience
+ Experience with Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, SketchUp, Rhino, and Grasshopper
+ Working knowledge of MEP coordination, schematic design, 3D modeling, LEED principles, and building envelope systems
+ Experience contributing to business development and the ability to cultivate client relationships is a pl
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Irvine, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $65.00/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 hybrid 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.
How much does a senior project manager earn in Oceanside, CA?
The average senior project manager in Oceanside, CA earns between $86,000 and $167,000 annually. This compares to the national average senior project manager range of $82,000 to $148,000.
Average senior project manager salary in Oceanside, CA
$120,000
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