IT Project Manager
6 Months
Oakland, CA 94612 (Hybrid: 1-2 days onsite per week)
 
Notes:

• 6 months to start with possible extension depending on performance.
• Hybrid at least 1 day in OGO and possibly 2 days, should be flexible to work in San Ramon office, too.
• Client laptop will be provided as the role needs to be local. In case of any delay, candidate must us their own laptop to start.

Top Things:

• Good project management experience. Preferably in utility space.
• Communication
• Project Management
• Problem Solving

Job Summary: We are seeking a results-driven Project Manager to lead and support initiatives that enhance asset monitoring, data integration, and digital tools within Substation Operations. This role will oversee the execution of key projects including the implementation of Camlin Sapient, enhancement of APM (Asset Performance Management), and emerging efforts around AI, Snowflake, and Augmented Reality (AR).
Key Responsibilities:

• Manage end-to-end project delivery for:

• Sapient condition monitoring rollout
• Enhancements and upgrades in APM
• Other improvement initiatives in asset and operations technology

• Collaborate cross-functionally with IT, Cybersecurity, Field Operations, and Asset Management teams
• Drive planning and execution of future initiatives including:

• AI integration for predictive maintenance
• AR-based field solutions
• Data platform buildout with Snowflake

• Coordinate with IT teams for infrastructure setup, remote connectivity, and issue resolution related to project equipment and software
• Track project milestones, risks, and budgets using tools like Jira, MS Planner, and SharePoint
• Maintain documentation and dashboards for program and executive reporting

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, IT, Project Management, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in project management, ideally in utility or asset-intensive industries
• Strong coordination experience with IT teams on infrastructure, remote access, and network setups
• Familiarity with APM platforms, monitoring systems, and asset health analytics preferred
• Experience managing SharePoint sites, Jira, and similar planning tools
• Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
• PMP certification or similar is a plus

 
 
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 65.00/hr.