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14 results for Hr Project Manager in San Mateo, CA

Human Resources (HR) Manager
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 119000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Manager to lead our HR clients&#39; operations in San Jose, California. This role requires a strategic thinker who can design and implement initiatives that foster employee engagement, ensure compliance with labor laws, and support career development. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in HR management, a passion for organizational growth, and a collaborative approach to partnering with leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and execute HR strategies that align with organizational goals and promote employee satisfaction.</p><p>• Oversee payroll operations and ensure accurate reporting and compliance with federal and state regulations.</p><p>• Manage benefits programs, including equitable compensation, competitive benefits packages, and related analyses.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to support employee career development and initiatives focused on attention to detail and growth.</p><p>• Update, communicate, and enforce HR policies and procedures to maintain a consistent and compliant workplace.</p><p>• Provide guidance on employee relations, fostering a positive and inclusive work environment.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal and state employment laws and regulations.</p><p>• Utilize HRIS systems to streamline processes and improve data management.</p><p>• Support onboarding efforts to ensure a seamless integration of new employees into the organization.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze HR metrics to identify trends and recommend improvements</p>
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
HR Coordinator
  • Vallejo, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an HR Coordinator to support daily human resources operations in Vallejo, CA. This long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who combines strong administrative ability with sound judgment, attention to detail, and a service-oriented approach when assisting employees and internal stakeholders. The role will handle a broad range of HR coordination tasks, including payroll support, employee documentation, records administration, meeting logistics, and general departmental operations while maintaining confidentiality and accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>HR Coordinator Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate biweekly payroll activities with the central payroll team, communicate employee status updates to relevant departments, and assist with final pay and accrued vacation calculations for departing staff.</p><p>• Prepare separation documents, organize exit materials, and support offboarding steps including final paycheck distribution.</p><p>• Handle employment-related inquiries such as verification requests, income withholding notices, and unemployment or claims-related documentation.</p><p>• Maintain and update tracking logs for appointments, renewals, and personnel action records to ensure HR data remains current and organized.</p><p>• Process invoices, purchase requests, payment documentation, and budget adjustments while helping identify alternate funding sources when needed.</p><p>• Provide administrative support for workforce and student employment programs, including coordination of related paperwork and follow-up activities.</p><p>• Organize HR meetings and training sessions by scheduling rooms, arranging catering, coordinating technology setup, recording notes, and sharing meeting minutes.</p><p>• Perform day-to-day office administration such as managing electronic and paper files, distributing mail, ordering supplies, copying documents, and preparing travel and expense materials.</p><p>• Oversee HR personnel and medical record files in both physical and digital formats, ensuring secure handling and complete documentation.</p><p>• Participate in committee meetings and contribute administrative support for cross-functional initiatives as assigned.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this HR Coordinator position, please submit your application today.</p>
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
HR Coordinator
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25.65 - 29.7 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an HR Coordinator to support day-to-day human resources operations for a financial services organization in San Francisco, California. This Long-term Contract position will partner closely with HR leadership to deliver a smooth employee experience across key administrative and compliance-driven processes. The ideal candidate brings strong organization, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate onboarding activities for new hires, including document collection, orientation scheduling, and pre-employment steps.<br>• Manage background screening and hiring documentation to help ensure timely and compliant candidate processing.<br>• Maintain and update employee records within HRIS platforms, ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and data integrity.<br>• Provide administrative support across core HR functions, including employee communications, status changes, and personnel file maintenance.<br>• Partner with HR management to support assigned business groups with routine human resources processes and employee lifecycle tasks.<br>• Assist with HR compliance activities by tracking required documentation, supporting audits, and following established policies and regulations.<br>• Respond to employee and manager inquiries related to HR procedures, onboarding, and general administrative matters.<br>• Support process improvements and operational changes within HR systems and workflows as needed.
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
HR Coordinator
  • Menlo Park, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an HR Coordinator to join a team in Menlo Park, California in a contract position with the potential to become permanent. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys keeping HR operations organized, supporting employees throughout key milestones, and ensuring day-to-day processes run efficiently. The position will contribute to recruiting coordination, employee onboarding, records administration, benefits support, and general assistance for managers and staff.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage employee files, HR data, and supporting documentation to help maintain accurate and up-to-date records.<br>• Coordinate recruiting activities by posting openings, arranging interviews, and communicating with candidates throughout the process.<br>• Support onboarding for new employees and employee separation tasks to ensure a smooth and timely experience.<br>• Assist with benefits-related administration, respond to employee questions, and work with external providers as needed.<br>• Prepare routine HR reports, monitor compliance-related deadlines, and help reinforce company policies and procedures.<br>• Organize employee engagement efforts and contribute to internal HR communications across the team.<br>• Provide day-to-day administrative support to HR operations and serve as an initial point of contact for employee and manager inquiries.
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
HR Director
  • Hayward, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced HR Director to lead our company in Hayward, California. The ideal candidate will drive employee relations strategies, oversee compensation and benefits programs, and ensure compliance with HR policies and regulations. This role is pivotal in fostering a positive workplace culture and aligning HR practices with organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Partner with executive leadership to develop and execute HR strategy aligned with business goals</li><li>Lead succession planning, workforce planning, organizational development, and change management</li><li>Drive culture, engagement, and DEI initiatives across the organization</li><li>Oversee talent acquisition, onboarding, retention, and workforce planning using HR analytics</li><li>Serve as senior advisor on employee relations, performance management, and conflict resolution</li><li>Ensure compliance with employment laws, manage HR risk, and strengthen policies and controls</li><li>Lead payroll, benefits, and compensation strategy, including annual reviews and incentives</li><li>Develop leadership and workforce training, upskilling, and succession programs</li><li>Optimize HRIS, reporting, and HR processes; lead engagement, recognition, and team-building initiatives</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Project Manager
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Lead cross-functional initiatives, manage timelines, and ensure projects are completed on schedule and aligned with business goals. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Define project scope, milestones, and timelines</li><li>Coordinate teams and stakeholders</li><li>Track project progress and risks</li><li>Prepare status updates and reports</li><li>Support process improvement initiatives</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
HR Compliance & Employment Leader
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 72.523 - 83.974 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced HR compliance leader to support a long-term contract opportunity in Palo Alto, California. This role will guide employment compliance, policy governance, audit readiness, and quality improvement efforts within a complex healthcare environment. The position partners with HR and operational leaders to strengthen regulatory alignment, reduce organizational risk, and promote consistent standards across human resources programs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct employment compliance programs to ensure HR policies, procedures, and practices align with municipal, county, state, and federal requirements.</p><p>• Lead preparation for accreditation reviews, regulatory surveys, and employment-related audits by coordinating documentation, responses, and corrective actions.</p><p>• Advise HR leadership and department stakeholders on policy interpretation, regulatory expectations, and practical compliance solutions.</p><p>• Oversee the development, revision, approval routing, and record maintenance of HR policies and related governance documents.</p><p>• Design and deliver training initiatives that improve compliance awareness, policy adherence, and audit readiness across HR teams and business partners.</p><p>• Identify exposure areas within HR operations, assess control effectiveness, and drive strategic improvements that protect organizational reputation and operational continuity.</p><p>• Serve as the primary HR contact during external reviews and investigations involving employee records, ensuring accurate and timely submission of required materials.</p><p>• Manage staff preparation for hospital survey activity and ongoing compliance monitoring to maintain readiness for accreditation and certification reviews.</p><p>• Support workforce planning activities, including recruiting and onboarding coordination, to help maintain appropriate staffing levels for daily operations.Palo Alto</p>
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
Information Systems Project Manager
  • Martinez, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 55 - 66.23 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Information Systems Project Manager</strong> to lead the development, implementation, and execution of complex software applications supporting public infrastructure and operational systems. This role blends hands‑on technical coordination with strong project management and stakeholder communication, ensuring initiatives are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with business needs.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate brings a strong background in application delivery, workflow design, and cross‑functional collaboration within a structured, highly regulated environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage end‑to‑end information systems projects, including planning, execution, testing, implementation, and post‑deployment support</li><li>Lead projects involving complex software applications; identify risks, troubleshoot issues, and drive resolution</li><li>Design, configure, test, and support enterprise applications and system enhancements</li><li>Facilitate meetings with internal technical teams and business stakeholders to gather requirements and align on priorities</li><li>Track tasks, milestones, dependencies, and deliverables to ensure timelines and objectives are met</li><li>Provide clear project updates to stakeholders through written reports and verbal briefings</li><li>Establish and maintain strong working relationships with department leadership, technical staff, and external vendors</li><li>Support continuous improvement of processes, workflows, and system usability</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-28T00:00:00Z
Project Manager II
  • San Ramon, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 44.19 - 66.35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a Project Manager II / Scrum Master to support the <strong>Salesforce build and delivery team</strong>. This role operates in a <strong>fast‑paced, high‑pressure environment</strong>, managing <strong>three concurrent Salesforce releases</strong> at any given time. Success in this role requires exceptional communication, tight planning, strong data analysis, and the ability to provide <strong>clear visibility across complex, parallel efforts</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Team &amp; Environment</strong></p><ul><li>Dedicated <strong>Scrum Team of 4–5 Salesforce Developers, QA, BA, and BSA</strong></li><li>Highly <strong>process-driven and data-focused</strong> delivery model</li><li>Multiple workstreams and releases running simultaneously</li><li>Tight timelines with frequent change and shifting priorities</li></ul><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p><strong>Salesforce Delivery &amp; Release Management</strong></p><ul><li>Plan, manage, and execute <strong>multiple concurrent Salesforce releases</strong></li><li>Create detailed <strong>release and sprint plans</strong> spanning multiple epics and workstreams</li><li>Track scope, schedule, dependencies, and risks with precision and transparency</li><li>Ensure work is well-defined up front by partnering closely with business stakeholders and technical teams</li></ul><p><strong>Scrum Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Facilitate all Agile ceremonies: Sprint Planning, Daily Stand‑ups, Backlog Refinement, Reviews/Demos, and Retrospectives</li><li>Maintain strong team cadence while balancing delivery pressure and sustainability</li><li>Act as the central point of coordination across developers, QA, business partners, and leadership</li></ul><p><strong>Communication &amp; Visibility (Critical)</strong></p><ul><li>Provide <strong>clear, consistent, and highly detailed communication</strong> on progress, risks, and dependencies</li><li>Ensure stakeholders have real‑time visibility into delivery status, timelines, and tradeoffs</li><li>Proactively surface issues and lead conversations around impact, mitigation options, and next steps</li></ul><p><strong>Data Analysis &amp; Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze delivery metrics (velocity, burn-down/up, capacity, LOE, risks) using <strong>JIRA, Domo</strong>, and other tools</li><li>Translate data into <strong>clear insights</strong>, explaining what it means, why it matters, and how risks will be mitigated</li><li>Produce accurate status reporting for leadership with actionable recommendations</li></ul><p><strong>Planning &amp; Dependency Management</strong></p><ul><li>Identify, document, and actively manage <strong>cross-team and cross-release dependencies</strong></li><li>Balance multiple priorities simultaneously in a highly dynamic environment</li><li>Ensure delivery plans account for capacity, complexity, and competing demands</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-27T00:00:00Z
HR Business Partner (Labor Relations)
  • Dublin, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 45 - 48 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong><u>Contract To Hire:</u> </strong>SF Bay Area Hybrid Role</p><p>We are looking for a skilled HR Business Partner with a focus in Labor Relations in the SF Bay Area (east bay) to assist our client on this contract position that has potential to be hired on full-time. This role will require travel once a month around the Bay Area to various client locations. You will collaborate with business leaders and employees to drive organizational success while ensuring adherence to company policies, employment laws, and union agreements. This position offers an exciting opportunity to provide strategic HR guidance in a unionized environment while supporting performance management and employee relations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Collaborate with managers and leaders to align workforce planning and organizational development initiatives with business goals.</p><p>• Offer expert advice on employee engagement, performance management, and organizational effectiveness.</p><p>• Interpret and administer collective bargaining agreements to ensure compliance with union contract provisions.</p><p>• Foster strong labor-management relationships by serving as a liaison between management and union representatives.</p><p>• Investigate and support the resolution of employee grievances in accordance with company policies and union agreements.</p><p>• Implement HR programs and policies that enhance employee relations and support compliance with employment laws.</p><p>• Provide training and guidance to leaders on HR best practices and labor law requirements.</p><p>• Assist in developing strategies to improve overall employee satisfaction and organizational culture.</p><p>• Monitor and ensure adherence to HR compliance standards across all levels of the organization.</p>
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • San Leandro, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 39 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented HR Generalist to join our team in San Leandro, California, on a contract basis. In this role, you will play a key part in organizing and maintaining employee records, ensuring compliance with California labor laws, and supporting HR operations for both field and office staff. This position offers an excellent opportunity to streamline processes while contributing to employee onboarding, offboarding, and ongoing HR compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Audit, digitize, and organize both paper and electronic employee records to ensure seamless access and compliance.<br>• Upload employee documentation into the HR management system and develop standardized file structures for different staff groups.<br>• Monitor and track certifications, licenses, and renewal deadlines for field technicians.<br>• Ensure all employee files are complete with mandatory documents, including job descriptions, offer letters, I-9s, and training records.<br>• Maintain safety compliance logs, chemical handling records, and injury prevention documentation.<br>• Create workflows for incident and near-miss reporting, ensuring clear documentation processes for field crews.<br>• Oversee compliance with California meal and rest break regulations for non-exempt employees.<br>• Support HR processes such as new employee reporting, employee classification reviews, and termination documentation.<br>• Develop and implement standard operating procedures for onboarding, offboarding, incident reporting, and file maintenance.<br>• Train administrative staff on HR system workflows, data management, and compliance protocols.
  • 2026-04-09T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • Burlingame, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Well established and stable company is seeking an HR Generalist/HR Manager to oversee a combination of payroll operations and broader HR functions. This role requires a deep understanding of CA labor laws along with the ability to manage employee relations and administrative tasks efficiently. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and process new hires, terminations, pay changes, and special payroll adjustments. </p><p>• Ensure compliance with California payroll regulations, including final pay requirements.</p><p> • Maintain payroll records, audits, and reporting as required. </p><p> • Coordinate with finance/accounting on payroll reconciliations. Human Resources (50%) </p><p>• Support onboarding and offboarding processes; prepare new hire packets and conduct orientations</p><p>• Maintain employee files and HRIS data integrity. </p><p>• Assist with benefits administration, including enrollments, changes, COBRA notices, and open enrollment support.</p><p> • Assist with employee relations matters by documenting conversations, scheduling meetings, and supporting investigations.</p><p> • Support recruitment activities such as posting jobs, screening applicants, and coordinating interviews. </p><p>• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local employment regulations (California-specific compliance required). </p><p>• Assist with safety programs, leave of absence tracking (FMLA/CFRA/PDL), and workers’ compensation claims.</p><p> • Support HR projects, including handbook updates, training initiatives, and HR audits. </p><p>• Duties include but are not limited to the above. Education and/or Experience</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-15T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • Foster City, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading Construction company to identify an experienced HR Generalist to support their San Mateo branch operations. This is a high-impact opportunity for an HR professional who thrives in a business-unit-facing role and enjoys owning a broad range of HR responsibilities in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>This position reports directly to an HR Manager based at corporate headquarters in Seattle and will serve as the key HR presence for the Bay Area team. The organization is motivated to hire quickly, with only two interview rounds in the process. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who values stability, enjoys wearing many hats, and is energized by partnering closely with leadership and employees alike.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>HR Generalist – San Mateo </strong></p><p><strong>$80,000–$95,000 + 10% Bonus </strong></p><p><strong>Excellent Benefits | Employee Ownership | Hybrid Flexibility After 90 Days</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead full-cycle recruiting for exempt, non-exempt, student, and temporary staff across multiple sourcing channels, ensuring a strong candidate experience and efficient hiring process.</li><li>Manage onboarding activities to create a seamless transition for new hires.</li><li>Support the development and implementation of HR policies, procedures, and best practices.</li><li>Oversee performance management programs and recommend improvements as needed.</li><li>Administer employee benefits, including claims resolution, reporting changes, invoice approvals, and employee communications.</li><li>Maintain accurate HR records, regulatory filings, and compliance reporting, including EEO-1 submissions.</li><li>Facilitate new hire orientation and employee engagement initiatives.</li><li>Partner with managers to strengthen performance, provide coaching, and foster a high-performance culture.</li><li>Address employee relations matters, including counseling, conflict resolution, exit interviews, and outplacement support.</li><li>Maintain HRIS data, generate reports, and analyze workforce metrics for strategic decision-making.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal and California employment laws and regulations.</li><li>Manage vendor relationships, budgets, and contracts tied to recruiting, training, and benefits providers.</li><li>Oversee training and development programs to support employee growth and business success.</li><li>Execute additional HR initiatives and projects as assigned. </li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced HR Generalist to support a wide range of people operations activities in San Jose, California. This Long-term Contract position will focus on delivering day-to-day HR support across employee relations, onboarding, benefits administration, and core HR processes. The ideal candidate brings a balanced approach to employee support and compliance while helping maintain accurate records and efficient HR operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide day-to-day guidance to employees and managers on workplace matters, policies, and employee relations concerns.<br>• Coordinate onboarding activities for new hires, ensuring documentation, orientation steps, and pre-employment requirements are completed accurately and on time.<br>• Administer employee benefits processes, including enrollments, updates, and responses to routine benefit-related questions.<br>• Maintain personnel records and HR documentation with a high degree of accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance.<br>• Support HR administrative activities such as preparing letters, tracking employee changes, and processing standard employment transactions.<br>• Use HRIS tools to enter, update, and audit employee data while helping ensure information remains current and reliable.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to resolve HR issues efficiently and escalate more complex matters when appropriate.<br>• Assist with process improvements and operational updates within HR as business needs evolve.
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z