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Computer Project Manager Jobs in New Mexico (NOW HIRING)

Project Manager 2

Los Alamos, NM · On-site

$170K - $230K/yr

We are seeking an Project Manager to support the delivery of technology projects within a complex ... Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field preferred. * PMP ...

Project Manager 2

Los Alamos, NM · On-site

$170K - $230K/yr

We are seeking an Project Manager to support the delivery of technology projects within a complex ... Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field preferred. * PMP ...

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Excellent Organizational, Clerical, Computer, Communication skills a must. Construction knowledge ... This is a full time office job managing multiple construction projects and supporting The ...

Project Manager I

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$106K - $135K/yr

Project Manager - Civil Engineering & Design (CE&D) Founded in 1973, DJ&A is a multidisciplinary ... Ability to sit, stand, and use computer equipment for extended periods. * Occasional travel to ...

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As an On-site Survey Project Manager, you'll be at the forefront of transformative projects that ... Proficiency with CAD/BIM platforms (AutoCAD, MicroStation, Revit, Navisworks, etc.) * Team spirit ...

As an On-site Survey Project Manager, you'll be at the forefront of transformative projects that ... Proficiency with CAD/BIM platforms (AutoCAD, MicroStation, Revit, Navisworks, etc.) * Team spirit ...

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How much do computer project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for computer project manager in New Mexico is $110,160.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $95,500.00 and $112,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is being a TPM stressful?

Being a Technical Program Manager (TPM) can be stressful due to managing complex projects, tight deadlines, and coordinating between teams. The role often requires strong organizational skills, problem-solving, and the ability to handle high-pressure situations, but it also offers opportunities for leadership and professional growth.

What does an IT project manager do?

An IT project manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of technology projects, ensuring they meet deadlines, stay within budget, and satisfy requirements. They coordinate teams, manage resources, communicate with stakeholders, and use project management tools like MS Project or Jira to track progress.

What is the difference between Computer Project Manager vs Software Developer?

AspectComputer Project ManagerSoftware Developer
CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science or related field; PMP or CAPM certification often preferredBachelor's in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field; coding certifications optional
Work EnvironmentOversees projects, manages teams, coordinates with stakeholders in office or remote settingsWrites, tests, and maintains software code, often working in development teams
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across IT, tech companies, and consulting firms for project oversightPrimarily employed in software companies, tech startups, and IT departments

The main difference is that a Computer Project Manager focuses on planning, executing, and closing projects, managing teams and resources, while a Software Developer primarily writes and maintains software code. Both roles require technical knowledge, but their responsibilities and daily tasks differ significantly.

Can I make 100k as a project manager?

Computer project managers can earn $100,000 or more annually, especially with experience, certifications like PMP, and managing large or complex projects. Salaries vary based on industry, location, and company size, with senior or specialized project managers often reaching or exceeding this level.

Who earns more, PM or PMO?

In general, Project Managers (PMs) tend to earn higher salaries than Project Management Office (PMO) roles, as PMs are responsible for leading specific projects and often have more direct accountability. PMO roles focus on overseeing project portfolios and establishing standards, which may have lower pay scales. Salary differences can vary based on industry, experience, certifications, and organization size.
What cities in New Mexico are hiring for Computer Project Manager jobs? Cities in New Mexico with the most Computer Project Manager job openings:
Infographic showing various Computer Project Manager job openings in New Mexico as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,160 per year, or $53 per hour.
Project Manager 2

$170K - $230K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

USD $170,000.00 - USD $230,000.00 /Yr.

Join Our Mission

At Omega Technical Services, every role supports a mission that matters. Whether you're advancing national security, driving innovation in nuclear infrastructure, or supporting critical DOE and DoD operations, you’re part of something bigger here.


Omega Technical Services is seeking a highly motivated Project Manager 2 to support ongoing operations in Los Alamos, NM. This contract is for 6-month initial contract with extension potential. This contract is a Hybrid flexible location; candidates should be able to work within a reasonable commute or travel cadence as required by program needs. Some onsite presence may be required periodically based on program milestones and team activities.

We are seeking an Project Manager to support the delivery of technology projects within a complex, matrixed program environment. This role operates under the guidance of the Program Manager and serves as the primary coordination point between functional teams, program leadership, and vendors to ensure project outcomes are achieved within scope, schedule, and budget.

 

This is a hands-on delivery role suited for a motivated project management professional who brings strong organizational skills, clear communication, and the ability to work effectively across business and IT teams. We are looking for a solid project manager who can ramp up quickly and deliver results.


  • Manage and ensure the timely completion of multi-discipline IT projects of low to moderate complexity and scope.
  • Provide leadership throughout the full project lifecycle using appropriate project management methodologies and tools.
  • Oversee project teams in planning, tracking, and execution; facilitate transfer of operations and maintenance activities at project completion.
  • Develop and maintain project charters, project management plans (PMPs), schedules, and other technical documentation to a professional standard.
  • Coordinate activities of technical personnel and collaborate with IT staff on delivery of specific products and projects.
  • Identify, document, and manage project-level risks, issues, and dependencies; escalate cross-workstream or program-level impacts as needed.
  • Partner with customers to define expectations, solve problems, and establish mutual responsibilities.
  • Coordinate with business owners, functional SMEs, and technical teams to support readiness and adoption.
  • Translate project management concepts into accessible language for diverse audiences both within and outside of IT.

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field preferred.
  • PMP, Scrum Master Certification (CSM), SAFe, or equivalent Agile credential.

  • Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen. 
  • Satisfactory results of a pre-employment screening, which includes a drug and breath alcohol test, along with a Motor Vehicle Record check. 
  • Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Security Clearance. 
  • 4+ years of project management experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to IT project delivery.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage projects of low-to-moderate complexity through the full project lifecycle — initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closeout.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to maintain project plans, track milestones, manage scope, and keep teams aligned with program controls and governance expectations.
  • Clear, professional communication skills — able to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences and engage effectively with functional leads, business owners, and program leadership.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills with demonstrated problem-solving and conflict-resolution ability.
  • Working knowledge of IT environments and software development methodologies, tools, and processes.Ability to produce professional project charters, project plans, and other technical and project documents.
  • Ability to partner with customers to solve problems while defining expectations and mutual responsibilities.
  • Ability to translate project management terminology for both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail with the ability to manage competing priorities.
  • Proficiency with standard project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira, or equivalent).

  • Possession of an active DOE/DoD clearance within the past two (2) years is preferred. 
  • Previous DOE/NNSA work experience.
  • Experience leading diverse development teams across different organizational contexts (varying team sizes, co-located vs. distributed, Agile vs. Waterfall).
  • Experience working in a hybrid methodology environment (Agile and Waterfall combined).
  • Experience in technical writing, editing, and preparing and delivering formal and informal presentations.
  • Familiarity with project management in government, federal agency, or regulated industry environments.

Shift will be dependent upon customer site discretion.

Omega Technical Services is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business and a trusted partner to the Department of Energy, Department of Defense, and other commercial clients, supporting mission-critical projects that shape national security and technological innovation. Our culture is defined by leadership, initiative, and trust. Our values drive meaningful outcomes and long-term impact.

At Omega Technical Services, you’ll work alongside elite subject matter experts who thrive on being challenged, innovation, and collaboration. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance; short and long term disability insurance; 401(k) with a company match; AD&D insurance, paid time off, and holiday pay.  *Based on eligibility requirements. 

When you join Omega Technical Services, you’re not just starting a job, you’re building a career that honors the past, powers today’s progress, and accelerates the most vital missions of tomorrow.


Omega Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.