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Project Manager

Reno, NV · On-site

The Project Manager acts as a single point of contact, with integrative responsibility for all aspects of assigned contract furniture projects, from the inception of the project to final close-out ...

PTS Advance

Project Manager

Sparks, NV · On-site

Successful management of contracts, including sales, estimating, procurement, and execution ... The Project Manager utilizes and coordinates staff from all departments, as needed, for each ...

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Quanta Services

Project Manager

Reno, NV · On-site

The Project Manager will oversee the planning, directing, and coordinating of high-voltage electric ... Contract Administration: * Prepare, review, and negotiate revisions, changes, and additions to ...

Actalent

Project Manager

Las Vegas, NV

Project Manager - Commercial Construction The Project Manager leads complex commercial construction ... Oversee contract administration, including subcontractor buyouts and billing processes. * Resolve ...

Summit Line Construction, Inc.

Project Manager

Reno, NV · On-site

The Project Manager will oversee the planning, directing, and coordinating of high-voltage electric ... Contract Administration: * Prepare, review, and negotiate revisions, changes, and additions to ...

Semiserve

Project Manager

Sparks, NV

Successful management of contracts, including sales, estimating, procurement, and execution ... The Project Manager utilizes and coordinates staff from all departments, as needed, for each ...

MiconeStaffing

Project Manager

Reno, NV

Project Manager -- Deliver Reno's Landmark Arena Reno, NV | Full-Time | $120,000 - $160,000 DOE ... Develop and maintain budgets and cost forecasts; manage contracts, subcontracts, POs, and change ...

Tutor Perini

Project Manager

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

Review owner contract and ensures compliance * Manage development of master project schedule and quality control program * Identify critical issues and milestones * Review budgets and scopes with ...

Tutorperini

Project Manager

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

Review owner contract and ensures compliance * Manage development of master project schedule and quality control program * Identify critical issues and milestones * Review budgets and scopes with ...

Tutor Perini

Project Manager

Henderson, NV · On-site

Negotiate contracts with Client/Owner, maintains positive relationships and resolves disputes ... Previous experience as a Project Manager for building construction projects exceeding $50M in value

Alston Construction Company

Project Manager

Reno, NV · On-site

Project Manager Job Summary:Leads, directs and coordinates the overall management of assigned ... Perform a qualitative review of all contract documents for potential conflicts or interpretation ...

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How much do contract project manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract project manager in Nevada is $52.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.14 and $60.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a contract project manager do?

As a contract project manager, you work as a contractor for a company and provide management for the duration of a single project. In this role, you may guide the project to completion, help manage expenses, and ensure that other employees fulfill their duties and responsibilities. A contract project manager often oversees other contractors, provides reports to clients, and generally serves as a point of contact to help address and resolve any issues. Especially large projects may have several managers who report to a company employee. Project management roles are available in many areas but are especially common in fields such as construction or programming.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract project manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Project Manager, you need strong project management expertise, knowledge of contract law and negotiation, and typically a bachelor’s degree in business, management, or a related field. Familiarity with project management software (like MS Project or Asana), contract management systems, and certifications such as PMP or CAPM are highly valued. Outstanding communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills set top performers apart in this role. These competencies ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and in compliance with contractual obligations, safeguarding organizational interests.

What are some common challenges contract project managers face when integrating into a new organization or team?

Contract Project Managers often encounter challenges such as quickly acclimating to a new company's culture, understanding existing processes, and building rapport with stakeholders within a limited timeframe. Since they are brought in for specific projects, it's essential to establish trust and communication channels swiftly to align everyone toward project goals. Adapting to different project management tools, methodologies, and navigating organizational politics can also require flexibility and proactive engagement. Successful Contract Project Managers prioritize early relationship-building and clear communication to overcome these hurdles.

What is the difference between Contract Project Manager vs Contract Program Manager?

AspectContract Project ManagerContract Program Manager
CertificationsPMP, CAPMPMP, PgMP (preferred)
Work EnvironmentSingle projects, client sites, or remoteMultiple projects, strategic oversight
Employer UsageConsulting firms, corporations, governmentLarge organizations, consulting firms
Search IntentProject-specific roles, contract opportunitiesProgram oversight, strategic roles

The Contract Project Manager focuses on managing individual projects within scope, time, and budget, often working on specific deliverables. The Contract Program Manager oversees multiple related projects, aligning them with strategic goals. While both roles require project management certifications like PMP, the Program Manager's role is broader, emphasizing coordination across projects. Understanding these differences helps candidates target the right opportunities based on their skills and career goals.

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Contract Mgmt Analyst (Energy Supply/Renewables)

Las Vegas, NV • On-site

Berkshire Hathaway Energy

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$77K - $96K/yr

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Posted 17 days ago

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Basic Purpose
Performs management of pre-commercial and commercial energy supply contracts per the terms and conditions, including completion of contractually required milestones, acceptance of commercial operation, compliance, dispute resolution and the invoice settlement function for long-term renewable and non-renewable contracts and agreements. Coordinates and implements solutions for issues related to integration of battery technology in long-term power purchase agreements.
Management of contracts for materials, chemicals, goods and services, for statewide thermal generation fleet, to include contractual performance and compliance matters.
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Contract Project Management / Long-Term Renewable Power Purchase Agreements
  • Ensures pre-commercial long-term renewable power purchase agreements are planned, executed and monitored. Tracks pre-commercial construction performance milestones and leads meetings with suppliers. Identifies potential risks and develops mitigation strategies in collaboration with project team, Legal and counterparty. Manages accurate and up-to-date contract documentation. Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, industry standards and contract terms through commercial operation of renewable facility.

Renewable and Non-Renewable Energy Agreements
  • Manages and documents the tracking, fulfillment, and enforcement of contractual obligations for renewable Power Purchase Agreements, non-renewable long-term Power Purchase Agreements, and Transportation Service Agreements. Resolves disputes and finalizes contract amendments and metering agreements. Oversees contract terminations.
  • Develops and maintains business processes, systems, applications and invoicing software to measure contract performance; coordinates on-time payments with accounts payable. Develops customized invoice models for power purchase agreements.
  • Coordinates and implements contractual and operational solutions for issues related to integration of battery technology in power purchase agreements.
  • Estimates and forecasts power production for long-term power purchase agreements for calculation, analysis and preparation of financial accruals, tracks trends in performance and coordinates with counterparty for verification.
  • Manages specialized energy supply agreements for large customers. Tracks renewable energy credits sales; manages monthly settlement process.
  • Manages process to set up and execute Energy Master Trading Agreements. Manages the confirmation process; reviews, records, and files executed confirmations. Participates in RFP process.

Generation Contracts
  • Manages contracts for goods and services to support statewide thermal Generation fleet. Leads expiring contract meetings to determine if services, goods and materials are still needed.
  • Monitors and tracks contractual and vendor performance, and compliance.
  • Facilitates contract modifications, extensions and change orders.

Compliance, Reporting and Regulatory
  • Prepares and submits data for annual 10-K financial reporting for a range of energy contracts.
  • Prepares and submits data for statutorily required filings with regulator. Assist with development of narrative and exhibits for regulatory filings.
  • Prepares complex energy capacity reporting.
  • Responds to and addresses external audit data requests from suppliers.
  • Develops detailed responses to internal and regulator data requests for managed energy contracts.

Ensures all compliance aspects of position are known and followed; understands and complies with all policies, codes and regulations applicable to position and company.
Performs related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Essential Education, Skills, and Environment
Bachelor's degree from an accredited school and 3 years of related experience.
Candidates that do not possess a bachelor's degree must have a minimum of 7 years of related work experience.
Specialized Knowledge and Skills
Demonstrated knowledge of:
  • Energy industry
  • Project Management
  • Contract Management

Skills such as:
  • Analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills.
  • Communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Creating moderately complex spreadsheets to track performance.
  • Multi-tasking and working in both a team-oriented environment and independently.

Equipment and Applications
PCs, Microsoft Office, spreadsheet and database software.
Work Environment and Physical Demands
General office environment. No special physical demands required.
Note: Immigration Sponsorship
At this time, we're not considering applicants that need any type of immigration sponsorship (additional work authorization or permanent work authorization) now or in the future to work in the United States. This includes, but is NOT LIMITED TO: F1-OPT, F1-CPT, H-1B, TN, L-1, J-1, etc. For more information regarding work visas, please visit www.uscis.gov.
About Us
NV Energy is looking for qualified people to join us in one of the premier energy companies in the West. Located in the fastest growing state in the United States, NV Energy provides electricity to 1.3 million customers throughout Nevada as well as a state tourist population exceeding 40 million annually. Among the many communities we serve are Las Vegas, Reno-Sparks, Henderson, Elko and South Lake Tahoe. We also provide natural gas to more than 155,000 citizens in the Reno-Sparks area.
About the Team
NV Energy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation.

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