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Senior Project Manager

Global Technical Talent, an Inc. 5000 Company
Auburn, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 6/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/1/2026

Primary Job Title

Senior Project Manager


Location

Auburn, CA


Onsite Flexibility

Hybrid — 50/50 onsite (Auburn or Chico) and work from home


Contract Details
  • Position Type: Contract
  • Contract Duration: 5 months
  • Pay Rate: $90.00–$95.00 / Hour (USD)
  • Shift / Schedule: Monday to Thursday, 4/10 work schedule (rate retained on 5/8 standard schedule basis)
  • Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Job Summary

This is a fully qualified, career-oriented, Senior Project Manager position that requires mastery of the journey-level Project Manager job duties. Under general direction, exercises judgment and discretion and is responsible for all aspects of the development and implementation of assigned projects and provides a single point of contact for those projects. Project duration is generally multi-year, requires significant risk management, and may include formal partnering agreements with outside firms. Assignments will have high visibility, require extensive project management skills and often require specific discipline and areas of expertise.


Key Responsibilities
  • Is able to perform the job duties of a journey level Project Manager
  • Determines that project objectives are achievable
  • Provides guidance to engineering on producing complex risk and alternative analyses, studies and conceptual designs for presentation to project sponsor
  • Oversees and administrates EPC contracts in accordance with ESC Work Oversight Committee
  • Negotiates third party contracts, in support of other departments when appropriate
  • Develops and champions company-wide best practices
  • Makes presentations to Officers as appropriate
  • Arbitrates and resolves conflicts within the project
  • Mentors and provides guidance to less experienced project managers

Required Skills
  • Knowledge of land acquisition, CPUC and environmental permitting and EPC contracting procedures
  • Superior ability to interface with and across supporting organizations and conduct formal presentations to officers
  • Strong soft skills — ability to work effectively with teams across different business lines
  • Willingness to learn new processes while identifying and driving improvements

Education Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or its equivalent in education and experience
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification and maintenance required for new entrants

Required Experience
  • 8 years of experience in project management, project controls, engineering, and/or construction (if internal hire) or 9 years (if outside hire)

Work Environment / Physical Requirements
  • PPE required: vendor to supply; client will loan hard hat and vest
  • Client laptop will be provided; any other office equipment requested by the worker will be provided by the vendor
  • With prior hiring manager approval, may submit expense for travel/mileage reimbursements

Benefits
  • Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
  • 401k Retirement Fund

Important Notes
  • Local candidates only — must be within 60 miles of Auburn or Chico, CA

About The Client

Leading natural gas and electric energy company serving millions of customers across the United States. Offers reliable energy delivery and a positive work environment. Join our team and make a difference in your community.


About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.


Job Number:

26-06345 Industry:** Operations & Management

Salary : $90 - $95

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