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Logistics Project Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Manager - W/H & TPL

Irvine, CA ยท On-site

$91K - $110K/yr

... multiple projects Preferred * Having strong communication skills to manage the internal department and external customers Preferred * Record of successful distribution and logistics Preferred

Scheduling, Logistics & Project Support * Coordinate and schedule product deliveries and installations as required, applying judgment to align vendor availability, project timelines, and site ...

Sr. Project Manager

San Jose, CA ยท On-site

$110K - $140K/yr

We are looking for a Sr. Logistics Project Manager who would be responsible for ensuring the success of material shipping and delivery schedule. The candidate is expected to provide accurate shipping ...

Sr. Project Manager

San Jose, CA ยท On-site

$110K - $140K/yr

We are looking for a Sr. Logistics Project Manager who would be responsible for ensuring the success of material shipping and delivery schedule. The candidate is expected to provide accurate shipping ...

Logistics Coordinator

La Crescenta, CA ยท On-site

$21 - $28/hr

Support logistics managers with operational reports and special projects. * Assist with improving transportation and administrative workflows. Qualifications Required * High school diploma or ...

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How much do logistics project jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for logistics project in California is $30.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.31 and $36.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a logistics project manager?

A Logistics Project Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing logistics projects within a company or organization. They ensure that goods, materials, and information move efficiently through supply chains to meet business goals. Their duties often include managing budgets, timelines, risk assessments, and communication between various departments and stakeholders. They also use specialized software and data analysis to optimize logistics processes and solve any logistical issues that may arise.

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

To thrive as a Logistics Project Manager, you need strong organizational abilities, project management experience, and a background in supply chain or logistics, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with project management tools (like MS Project or Asana), supply chain management systems (such as SAP), and certifications like PMP or APICS are common requirements. Excellent communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams set top candidates apart. These skills ensure efficient project execution, timely delivery, and seamless coordination across multiple stakeholders in complex logistics environments.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working on logistics projects, and how can these be addressed?

Professionals managing logistics projects often encounter challenges such as coordinating between multiple stakeholders, managing tight deadlines, and adapting to unexpected supply chain disruptions. Effective communication, robust contingency planning, and utilizing project management tools are key strategies to address these issues. Additionally, fostering strong relationships with vendors and staying updated on industry best practices can help ensure smoother project execution and timely delivery.

What is the difference between Logistics Project vs Logistics Coordinator?

AspectLogistics ProjectLogistics Coordinator
Primary RoleManaging specific logistics projects, coordinating resources, and ensuring project goals are metOverseeing daily logistics operations, coordinating shipments, and maintaining supply chain activities
Required SkillsProject management, planning, communication, problem-solvingOrganizational skills, communication, attention to detail
CertificationsPossibly PMP or related certifications, logistics certificationsLogistics or supply chain certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentProject-based, cross-functional teams, often temporaryOperational, ongoing daily tasks within logistics departments

While both roles involve logistics, a Logistics Project focuses on managing specific projects with defined goals and timelines, whereas a Logistics Coordinator handles ongoing operational activities to ensure smooth supply chain functions.

What are the most commonly searched types of Logistics Project jobs in California?

The most popular types of Logistics Project jobs in California are:

Infographic showing various Logistics Project job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,298 per year, or $30.4 per hour.

Senior Project Manager (Wireless/Telecom focus)

ActioNet, Inc.

San Diego, CA โ€ข On-site

$150 - $180/hr

Other

Medical, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

ActioNet has an immediate opening for a Senior Project Manager with 10+ years of experience leading IT, procurement, logistics, and network infrastructure projectsโ€”wireless network experience is preferred. This role offers the opportunity to manage complex initiatives, interface directly with customers, participate in business development efforts, and grow in a leadership position. The ideal candidate is proactive, understands project scheduling and DFARS acquisition processes, and has experience in design, execution, testing, and team coordinationโ€”preferably with a USMC or military background. Responsibilities include serving as the primary customer point of contact, managing site surveys, engineering and implementation activities, overseeing Visual Site Survey (VSS) processes, coordinating with base facility teams and the Director of Public Works, analyzing operational needs, ensuring solutions meet user requirements, documenting business impacts, and supporting implementation and cutover efforts. Travel up to 20% is required, and security clearance can be sponsored for the right candidate.

Salary Range $150-180k

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead IT infrastructure and systems integration wireless projects from planning to completion.
  • Directs IT procurement, contract coordination, vendor management, and ensure compliance withDFARSand other federal acquisition guidelines.
  • Overseas assets and support logistics functions including IUID tagging and equipment accountability.
  • Develop, update, and maintainproject schedulesusing MS Project or equivalent tools.
  • Coordinate tasks with engineering, cybersecurity, procurement, and logistics teams to meet project objectives.
  • Prepare and present project updates, schedules, and compliance reports to stakeholders.
  • Support inventory documentation, milestone tracking, and risk assessments.
  • Participate in After-Action Reviews (AARs), issue resolution, and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Use knowledge in NIST, FISMA, and RMF frameworks as part of IT security compliance.
Required Qualifications:
  • Ability to obtain aSecret Clearance(sponsorship available).
  • 10+ years of experience in IT project coordination, or technical environments.
  • Knowledge of project management principles and scheduling tools.
  • Experience with DFARS, procurement processes, or government/DoD environments.
  • Strong organizational skills with a proactive and self-driven mindset.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • USMC/Military background or prior team leadership/management experience.
  • Familiarity with IT systems, networks, or logistics.
  • Project Management coursework or certification (CAPM, PMP a plus).
  • Exposure to NIST, FISMA, RMF, or other federal compliance frameworks.
  • Experience with Microsoft Project or similar scheduling tools.

ActioNet is a CMMI-DEV Level 4, CMMI-SVC Level 4, ISO 20000, ISO 27001, ISO 9001, HDI-certified, woman-owned IT Solutions Provider with strong qualifications and expertise in Agile Software Engineering, Cloud Solutions, Cyber Security and IT Managed Services. With 28+ years of stellar past performance, ActioNet is the premier Trusted Innogrator!

  • Advanced and Managed IT Services
  • Agile Software Development
  • DevSecOps
  • Cybersecurity
  • Health IT
  • C4ISR & SIGINT
  • Data Center Engineering & Operations
Why ActioNet?

At ActioNet, our Passion for Quality is at the heart of everything we do:

  • Commitment to Employees: We are committed to making ActioNet a great place to work and continue to invest in our ActioNeters.
  • Commitment to Customers: We are committed to our customers by driving and sustaining Service Delivery Excellence.
  • Commitment to Community: We are committed to giving back to our community, helping others, and making the world a better place for our next generation.
ActioNet is proud to be named a Top Workplace

for the twelfth year in a row (2014 - 2025).

We have a 98% customer retention rate. We are passionate about the inspirational missions of our customers, and we entrust our employees and teams to deliver exceptional performance to enable the safety, security, health, and well-being of our nation.

What's in It For You?

As an ActioNeter, you get to be part of an exceptional team and a corporate culture that nurtures mutual success for our customers, employees, and communities. We give you the tools to be successful; all you need to do is bring your best ideas, your energy, and a desire to develop your skills, experience, and career. Are you ready to make a difference?

ActioNet is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Full-Time Employees are eligible to participate in our ActioNetโ€™s Benefits Program:
  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Education and Professional Training
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Employee Referral and Merit Recognition Programs
  • Employee Assistance and Identity Theft Protection
  • Paid Holidays: 11 per year
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Disability Insurance

ActioNet is an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

ActioNet Core Value #1 - Instill Integrity In Everything We Do
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