This position requires - Clear Background, Drug Test, and Education Check.
Must be authorized to work in the US for any employer without Sponsorship.
(Principal Only! No Corp to Corp)
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Position Title: 3798-Senior IT Utility Project Manager
Location: Oakland, CA
Pay Rate: $70 - $95
Contract Duration: 6 months
Description:
****Hybrid at least 1 day in OGO and possibly 2 days, should be flexible to work in San Ramon office, too.
TOP THINGS: "Good project management experience. Preferably in utility space."
-Communication
-Project Management
-Problem Solving
Job Title: Project Manager
Location: Hybrid/OGO
Department: Substation Systems & Tools
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:
o Sapient condition monitoring rollout
o Enhancements and upgrades in APM
o 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:
o AI integration for predictive maintenance
o AR-based field solutions
o 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 plusWe encourage Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans and Disabled individuals to apply for all positions that they may be qualified for. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------If you are interested in this position, please submit your resume in a Word Document with the month and year that you have worked at each previous position to - lisa@norlandgroup.com and copy: 3798-Senior IT Utility Project Manager to the email Subject Line.
Or click this email link and attach your resume in a MS Word Document format
Job Posted Date: 2/25/2026
