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Project Manage Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

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Senior IT Project Manage-Hybrid

Rosemead, CA · On-site

$133K - $134K/yr

Job Title: IT Project Manager IV Job Type: Hybrid- Contract Duration: 12 Months Location: Rosemead ,CA, 91770 Time: 8am - 5pm (M-F) (Onsite Tues/Wed, flexibility required) Summary: The Project ...

Develop and build strong teams for each project; manage, mentor, and develop a group of approximately 3 direct and 10 total reports. * Project Execution: Drive division profitability by meeting ...

Project Manage multiple workstreams to meet regulatory filing milestones and deliver a final regulatory product. * Understand technical calculations, requirements, and strategies for regulatory ...

Project Manage multiple workstreams to meet regulatory filing milestones and deliver a final regulatory product. * Understand technical calculations, requirements, and strategies for regulatory ...

Manage all technical and creative development aspects of one or more projects * Provide leadership to a technical team and interface with client's project team * Gather requirements and conduct ...

Willingness to travel for project assignments is a must Job Responsibilities ... Manage construction and design/build proposals to include planning, estimating, scheduling ...

Manage construction and design/build proposals to include planning, estimating, scheduling ... Manage the project team with the pre-qualification, selection, and contracting of design ...

Manage the QA/QC process with contractors, engineers, architects, PDC technical team, and Facilities Operations. Manage the bidding process in collaboration with the Procurement Officer. * Project ...

Assistant Project Manager

Orange, CA · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Manage project construction schedule from the beginning to the final closeout of the project * Manage the day-to-day construction activities between the different trades * Coordinate material ...

Create and manage overall project schedule (Capacity Overview) and update as required or monthly at minimum * Perform duties as outlined in the published Roles and Responsibility Matrix * Review SIS ...

Create and manage overall project schedule (Capacity Overview) and update as required or monthly at minimum * Perform duties as outlined in the published Roles and Responsibility Matrix * Review SIS ...

Create and manage overall project schedule (Capacity Overview) and update as required or monthly at minimum * Perform duties as outlined in the published Roles and Responsibility Matrix * Review SIS ...

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How much do project manage jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for project manage in California is $101,337.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,500.00 and $121,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Project Manage vs Project Coordinator?

AspectProject ManageProject Coordinator
CertificationsPMP, CAPM, or similarNone typically required, often entry-level
Work EnvironmentLeads projects, manages teams, responsible for deliverySupports project tasks, assists with scheduling and documentation
ResponsibilitiesPlanning, execution, stakeholder communication, risk managementScheduling, tracking progress, coordinating meetings

Project Managers and Project Coordinators work closely in project teams, but Project Managers hold greater responsibility for project success, decision-making, and leadership. Coordinators support the project’s administrative and logistical needs. Both roles require strong organizational skills, but Project Managers typically have more experience and certifications.

What cities in California are hiring for Project Manage jobs? Cities in California with the most Project Manage job openings:
Infographic showing various Project Manage job openings in California as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,337 per year, or $48.7 per hour.

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Company Description

Cognizant Technologies delivers value added turn-key solutions to our clients which accelerate their organization's growth. Whether it's entering new markets, introducing innovative new products, or initiating transformation process changes, Cognizant Technologies will provide consistent services to their clients.

Job Description

Duration - Long Term


Qualifications

Responsibility
Minimum of 10 years of experience in IT project management in the banking and financial services sector.
Manages overall coordination, status reporting and stability of project oriented work efforts and establishing and implementing project management processes and methodologies to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, adhere to high quality standards and meet customer expectations.
Tracks key project milestones and partners with senior management of the IT community to identify and prioritize opportunities for utilizing process reengineering and technology to achieve the goals of the enterprise.
Effectively applies project management methodologies and tools, resource management practices and organizational change management techniques.
Responsible for plan development and execution, scope planning, schedule management, cost estimating and control, quality assurance planning, organizational planning, project communications, risk identification/ response control and management.
Effectively practice the business solution development process, including requirements gathering, analysis and design, development of tools, technology and supplemental materials, quality assurance, and deployment management.
Able to understand business needs and applications and apply these for competitive advantage
Continually seeks opportunities to increase customer satisfaction and deepen client relationships with business owners.
Proficiency:
MS Project
MS Office Suite
Plan view or other standard project management tools.

Additional Information

Cognizant Technologies 
Opus Pl, Suite 110, Downers Grove, IL -  60515
Direct: (609) 736-0817 |
Email:bakshi@cognizantechnologies .com


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