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7 results for Project Manager in Carlsbad, CA

Project Manager

Irvine, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
45 - 53 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a Project Manager with experience leading data, analytics, and infrastructure initiatives. This role will be responsible for driving projects from planning through execution while partnering closely with technical and business stakeholders. This role is HYBRID in Irvine, CA (2 days onsite, 3 remote) Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage project plans, timelines, resources, and deliverables for data and infrastructure initiatives.</li><li>Coordinate with business and technical teams to ensure successful project execution.</li><li>Identify and mitigate project risks, issues, and dependencies.</li><li>Facilitate project meetings, status reporting, and stakeholder communications.</li><li>Support data modernization, migration, and cloud-related initiatives.</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager who thrives in technical environments and has experience supporting enterprise data and infrastructure transformation efforts.
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Project Manager

Lake Forest, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
28.5 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Project Manager to support the coordination and delivery of client programs in California. This contract opportunity is well suited for someone who thrives in a structured environment, enjoys keeping projects organized, and can work across internal teams and external partners to maintain momentum. The role focuses on tracking progress, managing documentation, and helping ensure program activities stay aligned with defined expectations, timelines, and business needs. Responsibilities: • Coordinate daily project and program activities to help keep client initiatives on track with approved objectives, timelines, and deliverables. • Monitor milestones, action items, dependencies, and potential risks, and communicate updates to the appropriate stakeholders. • Partner with internal teams and outside vendors to maintain visibility into ongoing work and confirm progress against expectations. • Support issue escalation processes when challenges affect project scope, contractual obligations, or broader program outcomes. • Facilitate approved changes by organizing requirements, securing necessary approvals, updating documentation, and tracking implementation status. • Maintain clear and accurate records of workflows, requirements, decisions, and change history throughout the project lifecycle. • Prepare project updates, status summaries, and supporting analysis for reporting used by leadership and program stakeholders. • Ensure incidents, change activity, and follow-up actions are properly documented, resolved, and formally closed.
2026-08-22T00:00:00Z

PROJECT COORDINATOR

Oceanside, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
Projects don't run themselves. Someone has to keep every moving piece connected.A growing construction and engineering organization in Oceanside is looking for a Project Coordinator to support multiple active projects from kickoff through completion.This is a great opportunity for someone who is naturally organized but doesn't want a traditional desk-only administrative position. You'll be working with Project Managers, vendors, clients, field teams, and internal departments, helping keep timelines, documents, purchasing, and communication on track.What you'll be responsible for<ul><li>Support Project Managers with day-to-day project coordination</li><li>Maintain project schedules and milestone trackers</li><li>Coordinate meetings and project updates</li><li>Track project documentation and approvals</li><li>Assist with purchase orders and vendor coordination</li><li>Monitor outstanding items and follow up with responsible parties</li><li>Maintain project budgets and expense tracking</li><li>Prepare status reports and project spreadsheets</li><li>Coordinate communication between field and office teams</li><li>Assist with change orders and project documentation</li><li>Organize contracts, proposals, and project files</li><li>Help prepare project closeout documentation</li><li>Identify scheduling or documentation issues before they become delays</li></ul>
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Technical Project Manager

Irvine, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
45 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead complex IT initiatives and keep cross-functional teams aligned on delivery goals in Irvine, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can guide Agile execution, manage project plans, and maintain clear communication with stakeholders across the organization. The role requires a strong blend of technical project leadership, structured governance, and hands-on coordination using modern project tracking tools. Responsibilities: • Lead end-to-end planning and execution of IT projects, ensuring scope, timelines, budget, and deliverables remain on track. • Facilitate Agile Scrum ceremonies, support team accountability, and help remove barriers that affect delivery progress. • Partner with business and technical stakeholders to define priorities, align expectations, and communicate project status clearly. • Build and maintain detailed project roadmaps, schedules, risk logs, and action plans to support successful outcomes. • Use Atlassian Jira to organize work, monitor sprint progress, and provide visibility into milestones and team performance. • Identify project risks, dependencies, and issues early, then drive mitigation strategies to reduce delivery impact. • Coordinate across multiple teams and consultants to ensure technical efforts are integrated effectively and completed with quality. • Support project governance by preparing updates, documentation, and reporting for leadership review and decision-making.
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z

Project Manager - Systems

Irvine, CA
remote
Temporary to Hire
59.375 - 68.75 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a systems-focused Project Manager to join a growing organization in California in a contract capacity with the potential to become permanent. This role is ideal for someone who can quickly adapt to established project practices, step into active initiatives with confidence, and guide cross-functional work tied to key business priorities. The position requires a practical leader who is comfortable balancing strategic communication with direct involvement in system-related project execution. Responsibilities: • Learn the organization’s project framework, tools, and delivery standards in order to contribute effectively from the outset. • Assume leadership of active initiatives and drive progress on high-priority system implementations, including expense management and related platform projects. • Oversee several concurrent workstreams while keeping timelines, dependencies, and stakeholder expectations aligned. • Partner closely with teams across IT, Finance, Accounting, and business operations to coordinate project activity and support shared goals. • Contribute directly to system implementation and configuration efforts rather than serving solely in an oversight capacity. • Support major business initiatives connected to commercial operations and enterprise data efforts as project priorities evolve. • Prepare and deliver clear project updates for senior leadership, including presentations for executive-level audiences. • Apply a primarily Waterfall-based delivery approach while incorporating hybrid or Agile practices where appropriate.
2026-08-18T00:00:00Z

Project Manager/Accounting Manager

Tustin, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
50 - 65 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager or Accounting Manager to support our Orange County manufacturing client. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone in finance who combines strong cost accounting knowledge with the ability to guide complex, cross-functional initiatives. The position will work closely with multiple departmentsto keep key projects on track while also providing sound accounting expertise and clear communication across teams. Responsibilities:• Lead and coordinate two active initiatives at the same time, ensuring milestones, dependencies, and deliverables remain aligned with business objectives.• Oversee the implementation progress of an accounts payable automation effort, partnering with stakeholders to support execution and issue resolution.• Support the launch and ongoing coordination of a material-to-shipping project in collaboration with IT and supply chain teams.• Apply manufacturing cost accounting knowledge to advise project decisions, including standard rate methodology and cost-related analysis.• Track timelines, priorities, and project updates using tools such as Microsoft Project, Teams, or similar planning platforms.• Prepare and deliver clear status updates and presentations for leadership and cross-functional groups.• Contribute accounting expertise in areas such as general ledger activity and month-end close as needed to support operational goals.• Report project progress, risks, and key decisions to the Controller while helping drive accountability across participating teams.
2026-08-02T00:00:00Z

Project Manager - Mergers & Acquisition

San Diego, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
63.3365 - 73.337 USD / Hourly
A Management Resources client is seeking a Project Manager for a 3–6-month consulting engagement to support the execution of a complex M&A integration. This individual will drive day-to-day coordination across finance, legal, and operational workstreams, ensuring integration activities remain on track, risks are proactively managed, and key milestones are achieved. The ideal candidate has experience supporting acquisitions, integrations, carve-outs, or other large-scale cross-functional initiatives and can effectively manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Manage and maintain integration project plans, milestones, dependencies, action items, and deadlines across multiple workstreams. Coordinate and facilitate recurring status meetings, issue resolution discussions, and stakeholder updates. Monitor project risks, escalate potential delays, and drive accountability to ensure successful execution. Support finance integration activities including: General ledger and chart of accounts alignment Purchase accounting and opening balance sheet activities Budgeting, forecasting, and synergy tracking Month-end close readiness Coordinate ERP, payroll, billing, and other system integration efforts, including data migration and testing milestones. Track integration costs and maintain project budget reporting. Prepare executive-level status reports, dashboards, and presentations for leadership teams. Assist with legal integration activities, including contract tracking, consent management, entity alignment, and integration checklists. Ensure smooth transition of responsibilities from integration teams to ongoing business operations. Qualifications Experience in project management, accounting, finance, FP&A, consulting, or a related field. Prior involvement in M&A integrations, acquisitions, carve-outs, or other complex transformation initiatives. Strong understanding of finance and accounting processes, including financial close, budgeting/forecasting, and financial systems. Proven ability to manage project plans, action-item logs, risk registers, and executive reporting. Advanced Excel skills and experience with project management tools such as Smartsheet, MS Project, Asana, Monday.com, or similar platforms. Excellent communication, organizational, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to operate independently, manage competing priorities, and drive initiatives forward in ambiguous environments. Exposure to legal, contract management, or corporate governance processes is a plus. Desired Experience ERP or financial systems integration experience. Post-acquisition integration or transformation project leadership. Experience working with executive leadership, finance teams, and cross-functional stakeholders. Success Measures Integration milestones completed on schedule. Risks identified and addressed proactively. Seamless coordination across finance, legal, operational, and systems workstreams. Minimal disruption to day-to-day business operations during the integration process. Clear visibility, communication, and accountability throughout the integration lifecycle.
2026-08-13T00:00:00Z