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IT Project Manager III
Program, Project & Product Leadership
Oakland, CA, 94612
Contract
Ref.: 143066
Job Summary
Our client, a leading energy and utilities organization, is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager III to lead complex, multi-year IT initiatives. This role is responsible for managing project scope, schedules, budgets, risks, and stakeholder engagement, with a focus on delivering high-impact Meter-to-Cash technology projects. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, PMP certification, and a proven ability to drive cross-functional collaboration, executive communications, and successful project outcomes.
Contract Details
Core Responsibilities
Required Skills/Experience (Must-Haves)
Preferred Skills/Experience (Nice-to-Haves)
Key Competencies & Behaviors
Work Environment
Compensation & Benefits
About KellyMitchell
At KellyMitchell, our culture is world class. We’re movers and shakers! We don’t mind a bit of friendly competition, and we reward hard work with unlimited potential for growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company known for innovative solutions and unsurpassed customer service. We're passionate about helping companies solve their biggest IT staffing and project solutions challenges. As an employee-owned, women-led organization serving Fortune 500 companies nationwide, we deliver expert service at a moment's notice.
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By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from KellyMitchell and its affiliates and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy.
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Our client, a leading energy and utilities organization, is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager III to lead complex, multi-year IT initiatives. This role is responsible for managing project scope, schedules, budgets, risks, and stakeholder engagement, with a focus on delivering high-impact Meter-to-Cash technology projects. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, PMP certification, and a proven ability to drive cross-functional collaboration, executive communications, and successful project outcomes.
Contract Details
- Contract type: Contract
- Contract Length: 52 weeks, anticipated from August 31, 2026, through August 31, 2027
- Location: Oakland, California
Core Responsibilities
- Lead all aspects of the development and implementation of complex, multi-year IT projects
- Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned projects
- Oversee and administer Meter-to-Cash IT initiatives
- Evaluate project objectives, feasibility, risks, alternatives, and conceptual designs
- Manage project conflicts and facilitate resolutions across supporting organizations
- Develop and champion project management best practices across the organization
- Prepare and deliver formal project presentations to senior leadership and company officers
- Mentor and provide guidance to less-experienced project managers
Required Skills/Experience (Must-Haves)
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- 8+ years of experience in project management, project controls, engineering, and/or construction within the organization, or 9+ years of relevant experience as an external candidate
- Demonstrated experience managing complex, high-visibility, multi-year IT projects
- Experience managing project risks, budgets, schedules, resources, and deliverables
- Strong ability to collaborate with and influence cross-functional supporting organizations
- Experience resolving conflicts and aligning stakeholders on project objectives
- Active Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
Preferred Skills/Experience (Nice-to-Haves)
- Experience managing IT projects valued between $15 million and $20 million
- Experience overseeing projects connected to regulatory commitments
- Knowledge of utility-industry operations and technology environments
- Experience with Meter-to-Cash systems or related business processes
- Knowledge of PG&E IT PMO standards and deliverables
- Experience presenting project updates and recommendations to executive-level stakeholders
- Experience mentoring or providing guidance to other project managers
Key Competencies & Behaviors
- Project Leadership
- Strategic Decision-Making
- Stakeholder Influence
- Executive Communication
- Conflict Resolution
Work Environment
- Location: Oakland, CA
- Work Arrangement: Primarily remote with occasional onsite attendance based on project and team needs
- Candidates must be local to the Oakland/Bay Area
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay Range: The approximate pay range for this position is between $56.00 and $80.00. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
- Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)
- 401K offered
About KellyMitchell
At KellyMitchell, our culture is world class. We’re movers and shakers! We don’t mind a bit of friendly competition, and we reward hard work with unlimited potential for growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company known for innovative solutions and unsurpassed customer service. We're passionate about helping companies solve their biggest IT staffing and project solutions challenges. As an employee-owned, women-led organization serving Fortune 500 companies nationwide, we deliver expert service at a moment's notice.
Marketing Disclosure
By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from KellyMitchell and its affiliates and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy.
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