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13 results for It Project Manager in Pasadena, CA

Project Manager
  • Torrance, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 52 - 54 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to support automotive initiatives in Los Angeles, Ca. This is a Long-term Contract position requiring a strong leader who can guide projects from initial planning through launch and final closeout while keeping teams aligned on timelines, quality goals, and budget expectations. The ideal candidate will partner with cross-functional stakeholders, promote an excellent user experience, and maintain clear communication across delivery, testing, operations, and governance groups.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead projects through the full product journey, coordinating activities from early definition and solution planning to testing, release, and completion.</p><p>• Partner with technical teams, testing resources, and managed service partners to keep deliverables on track with agreed scope, schedule, and financial targets.</p><p>• Work closely with product, UX, quality, security, governance, and operations stakeholders to organize priorities, resolve issues, and reduce delivery risks.</p><p>• Maintain oversight of project plans, milestones, status reporting, issue tracking, and change control throughout the engagement.</p><p>• Provide consistent direction to team members and ensure stakeholders receive timely, accurate updates on progress, dependencies, and blockers.</p><p>• Advocate for a customer-focused approach by helping shape solutions that are intuitive, effective, and aligned with user needs.</p><p>• Coordinate deployment readiness and post-launch activities, including follow-up support and formal project closure tasks.</p><p>• Support onsite collaboration four days per week in LA while driving strong execution across the project team.</p>
  • 2026-05-06T00:00:00Z
Project Manager
  • Newbury Park, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Project Manager to oversee manufacturing-focused initiatives in Newbury Park, California. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can guide projects from initial planning through final execution while keeping teams aligned, schedules on track, and budgets under control. The role will support efforts such as product introductions, operational enhancements, and equipment-related projects in a regulated environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct manufacturing projects from kickoff through completion, ensuring objectives, scope, and deliverables are clearly defined at each stage.<br>• Build and maintain comprehensive project roadmaps that outline timelines, budgets, resource needs, and key dependencies.<br>• Partner with stakeholders across engineering, operations, quality, and other functions to coordinate work and keep milestones moving forward.<br>• Evaluate project status regularly, identify potential risks or schedule impacts early, and implement practical recovery plans when issues arise.<br>• Prepare and share project performance updates, including progress against deadlines, spending, and completion of major deliverables.<br>• Promote adherence to applicable safety practices, quality expectations, and regulatory requirements throughout the full project lifecycle.<br>• Lead improvement-focused efforts that strengthen manufacturing performance by applying structured methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma.<br>• Run project meetings, document decisions and action items, and maintain consistent communication with team members and leadership.<br>• Support equipment installation and operational change initiatives by coordinating implementation activities and ensuring minimal disruption to production.<br>• Align project priorities with business goals by balancing competing demands and helping teams stay focused on high-impact outcomes.
  • 2026-04-23T00:00:00Z
Project Manager
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 54.8055 - 63.459 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Irvine is seeking a results-driven <strong>Project Manager</strong> to lead cross-functional initiatives and ensure successful project delivery from planning through execution. This individual will be responsible for managing timelines, budgets, resources, and stakeholder communication while driving projects forward in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and experienced in coordinating multiple workstreams simultaneously. This role requires strong leadership skills, the ability to collaborate across departments, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead projects from initiation through completion, ensuring alignment with business goals</li><li>Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, budgets, and status reports</li><li>Coordinate internal teams, external vendors, and stakeholders to ensure deliverables are met</li><li>Identify project risks, issues, and dependencies, and implement mitigation strategies</li><li>Facilitate regular project meetings and provide updates to leadership and key stakeholders</li><li>Monitor project scope and manage changes to ensure successful outcomes</li><li>Ensure quality standards, documentation, and project best practices are followed</li><li>Track progress against milestones and resolve roadblocks to keep projects on schedule</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z
Technical Project Manager
  • Long Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Client Industry</strong> = Financial Services</p><p><strong>Company Size</strong> = 50</p><p><strong>Years in Business </strong>= 25+</p><p><strong>Comp Range</strong> = $130k-$140k + benefits</p><p><strong>Job Type </strong>= Permanent Full-Time Employment</p><p><strong>O/H/R</strong> = Hybrid Onsite (3x per week)</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>Position Summary</u></em></strong></p><p>Seeking a hands-on Project Manager to lead the design and development of a custom, in-house platform built specifically for our clients. This role will spearhead a greenfield initiative—starting from scratch—and guide the project through a 6–9-month development lifecycle. You’ll partner closely with internal stakeholders, a dedicated developer, an additional PM, and third-party technology partners to bring this system to life.</p>
  • 2026-05-16T00:00:00Z
Infrastructure Project Manager
  • Woodland Hills, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 60 - 70 USD / Hourly
  • <p>**** For Faster response on the position, please send a message to Jimmy Escobar on LinkedIn or send an email to Jimmy.Escobar@roberthalf(.com) with your resume. You can also call my office number at 424-270-9193****</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an Infrastructure Project Manager to lead complex technology initiatives spanning cloud, security, and enterprise infrastructure. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can coordinate cross-functional teams, drive delivery against business priorities, and communicate effectively with both technical staff and executive stakeholders. This position requires to be on-site 3 days a week on-site and 2 days remote. The role will focus on keeping large-scale programs on track, removing delivery obstacles, and ensuring visibility into timelines, risks, and dependencies across multiple workstreams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct multiple large-scale infrastructure and security initiatives, ensuring each project progresses according to agreed milestones, budget expectations, and delivery targets.</p><p>• Coordinate with cloud, security, and infrastructure teams to align priorities, manage interdependencies, and keep cross-functional efforts moving efficiently.</p><p>• Oversee project schedules for major enterprise programs, including reservation system-related work, and provide frequent status updates to stakeholders.</p><p>• Lead recurring stand-ups and working sessions to identify blockers quickly, assign follow-up actions, and maintain momentum across distributed teams.</p><p>• Prepare executive-ready reporting materials, present project health updates, and respond to stakeholder questions regarding progress, risks, and next steps.</p><p>• Track compliance-related activities, governance considerations, and landing zone planning to support secure and well-structured cloud initiatives.</p><p>• Monitor resource needs, budget considerations, and delivery assumptions to help teams stay organized and aligned throughout the project lifecycle.</p><p>• Support technical programs involving Azure, enterprise infrastructure, network environments, and related security initiatives while partnering with operational teams to drive execution.</p>
  • 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z
Cybersecurity Project Manager
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 55 - 64 USD / Hourly
  • <p>**** For Faster response on the position, please send a message to Jimmy Escobar on LinkedIn or send an email to Jimmy.Escobar@roberthalf(.com) with your resume. You can also call my office number at 424-270-9193****</p><p><br></p><p>My client, a Los Angeles Higher Education based firm is looking for a Cybersecurity Project Manager to join their IT team. The position is mostly remote with some on-site days per month in Los Angeles, CA. The ideal candidate should have at 5 years of experience in Cybersecurity and project management. The tasks for the position includes managing security testing plans, communicating with stakeholders to review project updates, and managing the budgets of the cybersecurity projects. This is a great opportunity for a Cybersecurity Project Manager to engage on a challenge project on cybersecurity and work for a well known higher education institution. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Technical Project Manager (AI/ML)
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 48 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is currently seeking an AI Project Manager for a client located in Irvine, CA. AI Project Manager will be responsible for leading the intake, prioritization, and delivery of high-impact artificial intelligence initiatives across R&amp;D, manufacturing, and enterprise automation functions. This role will act as the bridge between business stakeholders, PMO, and technical AI engineering teams to ensure successful execution of 3–6 concurrent AI/ML projects.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>·        Manage intake and prioritization of new AI initiatives</p><p>·        Drive end-to-end delivery of 3–6 AI/ML projects</p><p>·        Partner with stakeholders and PMO to evaluate demand and prioritize work</p><p>·        Collaborate with AI engineers to define requirements, scope projects, and drive execution</p><p>·        Translate business needs into technical requirements and delivery plans</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Project Areas</strong></p><p>·        AI for R&amp;D engineering (design solutions, process automation, research workflows)</p><p>·        Manufacturing AI use cases (computer vision, defect detection, production data analysis)</p><p>·        Transitioning spreadsheet-based analysis to AI-driven insights</p><p>·        Additional automation initiatives including HR workflows</p>
  • 2026-05-04T00:00:00Z
PMO Manager
  • Cypress, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 76 - 88 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced PMO Manager to lead enterprise project governance and drive disciplined execution across technology and business initiatives in Cypress, California. This Long-term Contract position will oversee portfolio management, delivery standards, and cross-functional coordination to help ensure projects align with organizational priorities and produce measurable results. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership in project delivery, business analysis, and stakeholder communication within complex IT environments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Build and continuously improve project governance practices, delivery frameworks, templates, and operating standards to support consistent execution across Agile, Waterfall, and blended delivery models.<br>• Direct the IT project portfolio by evaluating priorities, aligning initiatives with strategic objectives, reviewing overall health, and recommending resource distribution for maximum impact.<br>• Lead projects from initiation through completion, establishing scope, schedules, budgets, risk plans, and dependency management approaches for operational and business-focused initiatives.<br>• Partner with stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document business needs, map current and future processes, and maintain clear linkage between requirements and delivered solutions.<br>• Govern requirement approval, validation, and controlled changes to protect timelines, budgets, and agreed project outcomes.<br>• Coordinate recurring software releases by managing enhancement and defect priorities, organizing test readiness, supporting deployment activities, and confirming results with business owners after release.<br>• Track delivery performance through dashboards, key metrics, variance reviews, and executive reporting while driving corrective actions when projects fall behind plan.<br>• Facilitate governance forums such as steering committee sessions, stage reviews, risk discussions, and change review meetings to support timely decisions and issue resolution.<br>• Coach project managers, business analysts, and related team members through mentoring, performance feedback, and capability development efforts while improving overall resource utilization.<br>• Evaluate opportunities to enhance project and reporting tools, including Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, and Power BI, to increase visibility, efficiency, and decision support.
  • 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z
DMB Project Manager
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 76 - 88 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a DMB Project Manager to lead technical project delivery and deployment coordination for a hospitality-focused initiative based in Irvine, California. This Long-term Contract position will focus on guiding complex content, asset, and store profile migrations while keeping cross-functional teams aligned and execution on track. The ideal candidate brings strong IT project management experience, clear stakeholder communication skills, and the ability to connect technical workstreams with business priorities in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead day-to-day program oversight for technical integration efforts involving store content profiles, digital assets, and related platform deliverables.<br>• Coordinate recurring project meetings, drive weekly team alignment sessions, and maintain momentum across key workstreams.<br>• Manage collaboration among technical teams, operations, marketing, legal, finance, and external partners to support timely decision-making.<br>• Oversee migration activities to ensure location-specific content and menu configurations are transferred accurately without disrupting production readiness.<br>• Prepare and deliver regular project updates for stakeholders, including concise status reporting for leadership audiences.<br>• Organize ad hoc working sessions with platform teams to resolve dependencies, clarify requirements, and remove delivery obstacles.<br>• Partner with vendors and supply chain contacts to track commitments, confirm agreement progress, and escalate issues when needed.<br>• Act as the central point of coordination across business and technical groups to keep priorities, timelines, and deliverables aligned.<br>• Support deployment planning and execution while monitoring risks, dependencies, and overall project health throughout the engagement.
  • 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z
Product Manager
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Product Manager to lead the strategy, measurement, and continuous improvement of AI-powered products in Irvine, California. This role will guide initiatives from early discovery through launch, using data, experimentation, and close cross-functional partnership to improve customer and internal user experiences. The ideal candidate brings strong technical product judgment, hands-on experience with AI systems, and the ability to translate business and operational needs into scalable product solutions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Establish performance measures for AI solutions and deliver regular reporting on business and operational outcomes such as resolution effectiveness, completion rates, conversion trends, abandonment patterns, and revenue impact<br>• Lead recurring reviews of live AI products, investigate performance declines across prompts, models, data inputs, and connected systems, and coordinate corrective actions through completion<br>• Create quality review programs for conversations and interactions, synthesize observations from sampling and audits, and convert findings into improvements for prompts and user flows<br>• Drive new AI initiatives from initial idea to production deployment by defining the product approach, setting measurable goals, coordinating build efforts, and overseeing successful releases<br>• Manage proof-of-concept programs with clear test objectives, structured evaluation methods, decision criteria, and recommendations for expansion or discontinuation<br>• Oversee third-party AI vendor assessments by gathering requirements, comparing options, validating references, supporting contract evaluation, and guiding onboarding within governance standards<br>• Develop, refine, and maintain prompts for voice, chat, and assistive AI experiences across customer-facing and employee-facing journeys<br>• Design evaluation methods for prompt and model output using real interaction data, apply scoring frameworks, and iterate systematically to improve quality and consistency<br>• Partner with data and engineering teams to define tracking, reporting structures, and integrations needed to measure product performance, investigate issues, and support decision-making<br>• Act as the primary owner for assigned AI products by aligning stakeholders across business, compliance, legal, operations, and engineering while ensuring adherence to governance and regulatory expectations
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
Project Accountant
  • Agoura Hills, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to support the financial administration of construction projects in Agoura Hills, California. This role focuses on establishing projects correctly at the outset, maintaining reliable cost records, and ensuring billing and payment activity aligns with contract terms. The ideal candidate brings strong project accounting experience, exercises sound judgment with financial documentation, and works effectively with project teams, vendors, and clients to keep reporting accurate and timely.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Examine contract documents to determine billing terms, retention provisions, insurance obligations, and accounting considerations before project launch.<br>• Configure new projects in QuickBooks Online and Procore with the appropriate cost structure, billing setup, markup rules, and tracking elements needed for accurate reporting.<br>• Record and maintain current project financial activity by reviewing and posting invoices, subcontractor charges, employee reimbursements, and card transactions with proper support and coding.<br>• Investigate discrepancies such as incorrect coding, missing documentation, or questionable charges, and partner with project staff and vendors to resolve issues promptly.<br>• Compare labor and project spending against budgets and billing assumptions, flag emerging overruns, and help project managers address changes through updates and approvals.<br>• Administer accounts payable for assigned projects by confirming invoice accuracy, securing approvals, and coordinating payments based on contractual obligations and project priorities.<br>• Prepare monthly client invoices under cost-plus agreements, assemble required backup, track reimbursable items and retention, and submit billing within required deadlines and formats.<br>• Monitor potential and approved change orders to ensure they are documented, reflected in financial records, and included in billing at the appropriate time.<br>• Assist with month-end activities by reconciling project costs, receivables, billings, and retention balances, while supporting accruals, journal entries, reporting, audits, and related financial requests.
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
Project Accountant
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 42 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to support project billing, cost oversight, and financial coordination for active assignments in Santa Ana, California. This Long-term Contract position will play a central role in preparing client billings, maintaining accurate project cost records, and partnering with operations and accounting teams to keep financial activity aligned with contractual requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in project-based accounting within a construction or similar environment and can manage multiple priorities with precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and submit client invoices in accordance with contract terms, project milestones, and supporting backup documentation.<br>• Manage the full application for payment cycle, including organizing schedules of values, assembling required forms, and completing quality checks before submission.<br>• Monitor outstanding billings, follow up on payment progress, and address billing questions or discrepancies raised by clients.<br>• Maintain project cost data by reviewing transactions, reconciling charges, and helping ensure expenses are recorded accurately across multiple jobs.<br>• Produce cost summaries and variance reporting to help project leadership compare budgets against actual performance and identify potential financial issues.<br>• Partner with Project Managers, Project Executives, and Accounting to support forecasting, revenue tracking, and timely financial reporting.<br>• Track change orders and maintain complete documentation to support both billing accuracy and contract compliance.<br>• Assist with month-end activities by supporting accruals, billing reviews, and preparation of project-level financial information.<br>• Contribute to audit readiness by organizing financial records and providing documentation requested during internal or external reviews.<br>• Recommend and support improvements to billing workflows, reporting consistency, and coordination across accounting, payroll, accounts payable, and operations teams.
  • 2026-05-13T00:00:00Z
Proposal Manager
  • Riverside, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Proposal Manager to lead the development, coordination, and submission of high-quality proposals in a deadline-driven environment. This role requires a strategic thinker who can craft compelling narratives, manage multiple priorities, and ensure compliance with client requirements. Based in Riverside, California, you will work closely with internal teams to deliver winning proposals that align with organizational goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the entire proposal lifecycle, from opportunity identification through final submission and post-submission analysis.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to prioritize pursuits based on strategic importance and resource availability.<br>• Develop and oversee proposal schedules, ensuring all milestones and compliance requirements are met.<br>• Coordinate with project teams, consultants, and other stakeholders to gather required inputs and ensure timely delivery.<br>• Craft clear, persuasive narratives that align with client priorities and evaluation criteria.<br>• Lead proposal kickoff meetings, assign responsibilities, and maintain accountability among contributors.<br>• Oversee quality control by conducting thorough reviews and ensuring consistency in tone, structure, and messaging.<br>• Support interview preparation by developing strategy, messaging, and materials for presentation.<br>• Partner with graphic designers to align visual elements with written content for cohesive deliverables.<br>• Maintain accurate pursuit records and contribute to the improvement of reusable templates and proposal content.
  • 2026-04-22T00:00:00Z