Project Manager Jobs in California

Job Title: Project Manager (eCommerce) Company: Macys Location: San Francisco, CA Description: Overview:Works independently and with minimal assistance from more experienced and knowledgeable project managers, application managers and system level subject matter experts to drive the work of the project team members for medium level projects and higher. At this level, associates in this job are expected to develop competence in the Q4M project methodology. Consistent leadership qualities surrounding conflict management, influencing others, personal accountability for project performance should be observed by project sponsor. In addition, associates in this job should leverage and demonstrate accepted project management practices that support delivery of projects on time, on budget, and with high quality. Acts as a technical and professional leader, providing guidance, direction and training to their team and other project team members as necessary. Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.Macys Systems Technology (MST) is the information technology division of Macys Inc. Macys Inc.is the nations largest operator of department stores with over 800 department store locations in 46 states. In addition, we operate major catalog and internet operations for Bloomingdales and Macys. Macys Systems Technology is headquartered in Johns Creek, a suburban setting northeast of Atlanta, Georgia.We offer competitive salaries,comprehensive benefits, employee fitness center and a merchandise discount.Key Accountabilities:Work with minimal direction to execute the project life cycle for complex projects dealing with all components of operations/ infrastructure.Responsible for managingareas of issues/risks/scope changes.Thorough and accurate in all aspects of assignments.Experienced with formal project management methodologies using either PMBOK or Agile methodologies.Strong written and verbal communication.Ability to work with different levels of management throughout an organization, excellent customer focus, and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously is a must.Strong command of MS Office toolset (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access) and MS Project.Skills Summary:Bachelors degree preferred. In lieu of a Bachelors degree, we will accept equivalent in education and/or experience, PMP certification a plus, but not required.Minimum of 3 - 4 years of proven project management skills/discipline in work planning, estimating, resource planning, risk assessment, scope and issue.Management with complex infrastructure projects..Advanced analytical, problem solving ability.Able to successfully multi-task in a fast paced environment.Able to work in a Matrix environment.Macys is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Job Title: Demandtec SW Leader-Retail-Program/Project Mgr-/Big4/Top Tier Consult Company: Location: San Francisco, CA Description: Leading Retailers Choose DemandTec (San Mateo, Ca) Whether you look at the Chain Store Age 100, the Supermarket News Top 75, the STORES Top 100, or the Deloitte Global Powers of Retailing list, more top food and hardline retailers rely on DemandTec solutions for price, promotion, and markdown than any other vendor. In fact, within the top 25 of the Chain Store Age 100, more retailers have chosen DemandTec than all of our competitors combined. Food and Hardline retailers that have deployed DemandTec price, promotion, and markdown optimization solutions account for 40% of the revenue generated by the Chain Store Age Top 100. They include over 35,000 stores and a total of $621 billion in annual retail sales. DemandTec's Consumer-Centric Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing software helps retailers and consumer products manufacturers strategically plan, optimize, and execute pricing, promotion, and markdown programs based on a quantified understanding of consumer demand. The software uses sophisticated analytical techniques to optimize price and promotion as a single system, taking into account the interdependencies between complementary and substitute products, trends in customer purchasing behavior and external market conditions. Through DemandTec?s Deal Management solution retailers and vendors can electronically manage their trade promotion process. DemandTec has implemented its solutions with some of the world?s leading retailers and has consistently demonstrated the ability to significantly increase sales turnover, unit volume and net profit. Local Candidates Only Ca Responsibilities: As part of the Professional Services team, the Technical Services Manager is responsible for coordinating and managing all technical, system and data-related projects at DemandTec?s retail customers including: · Facilitating the transfer of data to/from customer · Ensuring the integrity of customer data · Understanding how DemandTec systems will map into customer systems and processes · Identifying new technical consulting opportunities This Manager must be an experienced consulting professional who possesses a balance of analytical problem solving ability, proven management experience, strong interpersonal / communication skills and technical acumen. Project / Program Manager ( Technical Services) (Data Migration/Data Integration) (/This is a very "hands on" role) -5 years of experience in management consulting (ideally to outside clients) -Experience working with the Big 4 or any of the top tier consulting firms is highly desired -Extensive experience dealing with data migration/data integration/data requirements -Technical background should include knowledge of SQL, Perl, and relational database expertise -Strong self starter with demonstrated track record of dealing effectively with customers We offer outstanding compensation/benefits package, with all employee receiving a bonus on top of their compensation. We are setting the standard in both retail and consumer marketing. Take advantage of this outstanding opportunity NOW!!! Please send your information to Register to View

Job Title: Real Estate Construction Project Manager -(New Build), LA, CA Company: J.P. Morgan Chase Location: Chatsworth, CA Description: Reporting to the Regional Director of Construction , incumbent is responsible for the management of a variety of multi-discipline complex projects within their assigned designated geographic area. Incumbent manages tenant build-out and ground up construction of Bank space, primarily within the Retail line of business, and third party projects. Must be familiar in all phases of Real Estate Project Management activities including, but not limited to, program development, budgeting, planning and design, scheduling, contracting of design and construction vendors, conflict resolution, project implementation oversight and project closure. Position is responsible for managing and coordinating the activities of project teams for complex and/or critical design, conceptual planning, programming, engineering, construction, furniture procurement and installation, security, systems, telecommunications, user occupancy and project close-out for physical properties of Bank and tenant areas of Corporate owned and/or leased facilities in a timely, efficient and cost effective manner. Manages contractors, the timely delivery of utilities, as well as sign ordering and installations. Monitors design and construction activities to insure that all phases of performance of work are done in accordance with established standards, contractual agreements, and as expeditiously and economically as possibleSmall Box Retail experience required, with high volume knowledge and track recordMinimum of 5 years project management experience, with substantial practical experience in all phases of design, remodel work and construction.Bachelors degree or related discipline and equivalent work experience is requiredMust possess excellent conflict management, communication, organization and negotiating skills.Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to interface across Lines of Business and work effectively with other departments.Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environmentJPMorgan Chase offers an exceptional benefits program and a highly competitive compensation package.JPMorgan Chase is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/D/V

Job Title: HVAC Project Manager Company: The TJX Companies Location: King City, CA Description: Why TJX? Are you ready to explore the corporate side of retail? The TJX Companies, Inc. is the world's largest off-price retailer, and is comprised of: T.J. Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods, and A.J. Wright in the United States, Winners, HomeSense and StyleSense in Canada and T.K. Maxx and HomeSense in Europe. With over $19 billion in revenues, eight businesses, more than 2,500 stores, and almost 130,000 Associates, success is always in style at TJX. We at TJX understand that both our customers and the talent pool from which our Associates come are increasingly diverse. Our core values of respect, integrity and fairness are inherent in the relationships we build with each other, our vendors and our customers. We are committed to leveraging the differences among our Associates and customers to create both a diversified mix of talent within TJX and a diversified mix of merchandise within our stores. We consider the unique views and opinions of our Associates to be the key to our growth and success in the future. We currently have the following opportunity available: HVAC Project Manager - Temporary Contract  2-3 month assignment, traveling to stores in CA, NV, WA and OR Must have project management experience in retail store environment Manage all aspects of rooftop HVAC equipment replacement on 10 projects Travel to stores to perform on-site inspections Report finding to the Manager of Field Engineering Provide problem resolution and coordinate equipment replacement Work with equipment manufacturer for selection of replacement units Write project specifications and distribute to competitive bidders Analyze proposals and make recommendations to the Manager of Field Engineering Provides guidance to installing contractors Ensure that projects are completed in a timely manner and communicate any delays to the Manager of Field Engineering QualificationsStrong communication skills, both written and verbal Bachelor’s Degree in HVAC mechanical engineering fields or equivalent Minimum 10 years experience in HVAC related industry Knowledge of AutoCAD a plus Ability and willingness to travel What's In It For You?At the TJX Companies, Inc., conveniently located directly off both the Mass Pike and Route 9, you'll not only enjoy the security of working for a stable and profitable industry leader, but you'll also enjoy the benefits that go along with it, such as: Medical/Dental/Life insurance, a Dependent Care Spending Account, Associate Discounts and a Savings/Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan.Click Here for a full list of the benefits of working for The TJX Companies, Inc.For more information on the Nationwide Community Support efforts of TJX, Click Here.TJX is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity

Job Title: Technical Retail Project Manager Company: All Star Consulting Location: San Francisco, CA Description: ********W2 ONLY FOR THIS POSITION********Our client, a leading retailer in the San Francisco Bay Area, is looking for two experienced IT Project Managers with a track record in Retail. We will look to you to deliver continuous process improvements, operationalize strategic initiatives through rigorous and discipline project management techniques, and facilitate formal decision making processes to aid in effective alternative generation, trade-off analysis and decision-making with cross functional stakeholders. Our client is implementing two business critical initiatives: the replacement of a loyalty card application, and maintenance and support of Workbrain, a Work Force Management. In these challenging positions you will plan and manage critical initiatives that contribute to building sustainable infrastructures, processes and systems that increase effectiveness and efficiency. One assignment involves managing the WFM Workbrain application; the focus is on maintenance, and you will manage enhancements, bug fixes, new releases, updates, and more. The other assignment focuses on all aspects of replacing a loyalty card application (i.e., gather requirements through implementation and support).Candidates must have:7+ years of Retail Project Management experience with significant cross-discipline exposure (the Business, Vendors, Internal IT).Demonstrated experience leading, implementing, and maintaining large-scale software package solutions through the entire life cycle.Demonstrated ability to influence change outside of your span of control and build stakeholder support is essential, as are strong negation skills and the ability to get results.Experience managing $2 million plus budgets.Experience managing teams of 5 - 10 people.PMI / PMP certification is requiredRelate well with people at all levels of the organization, through formal channels and informal networking, technical and business. Strong capability with complex project management including: project planning, scheduling and accountability management.Strong written and verbal communication skills are required.Retail, apparel industry experience is required.Previous Workbrain experience is a plus.Please submit resumes in Word format only.When applying for this position use the Job ID Number/Job Title in the Subject Line.All Star Consulting does not work with Third Party Vendors.All Star Consulting is the premier provider of computer related and business talent to national Fortune 500 clients. At All Star, we are always looking for experienced individuals with a commitment to quality and integrity. Because of our outstanding reputation in the technical community, we attract and maintain the loyalty of the best consultants. We offer our consultants competitive compensation and benefits.

Job Title: Project Manager - HVAC/Project/Commercial Replacement 39.9-50 $/hr Company: THINK ENERGY GROUP Location: San Francisco, CA Description: This HVAC Installation Project Manager will ideally live in or around San Francisco ; travel to 10 job sites and oversee the replacement of rooftop HVAC equipment located in California and neighboring states.ResponsibilitiesProvide problem resolution and coordinate equipment replacementWork with equipment manufacturer for selection of replacement unitsWrite project specifications and distribute to competitive biddersAnalyze proposals and make recommendations to the Manager of Field EngineeringProvides guidance to installing contractorsEnsure that projects are completed in a timely manner and communicate any delays to the Manager of Field EngineeringTravel to stores to perform on-site inspectionsManage all aspects of rooftop HVAC equipment replacement on 10 projectsRequirementsMust have project management experience in retail store environmentExperience with all aspects of rooftop HVAC equipment projectsBachelor’s Degree in HVAC mechanical engineering fields or equivalentMinimum 10 years experience in HVAC related industryKnowledge of AutoCAD a plusBenefitsPaid Vacation401KHealth Insurance, and more...Questions you will be asked: • Have you ever provided project services similar to what is being requested with this job? • Are you available to start and travel immediately?• What is the largest turn key HVAC project you have managed and did it have multiple locations?• If you are chosen for this project are you interested in doing this as a full time job?This Job is located in San Francisco, CA -> United StatesSee over 1,000 Power Plant / Energy Jobs on ThinkEnergyGroup.com. Related Words: ., hvac, h.v.a.c, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, ashrae, american society of heating, type i, type ii, hvac/r, refrigeration certification, chillers, csi, honeywell, trane, carrier, alerton, andover, ivensys, siebe, johnson controls, automated logic, novar, gnatt, pert, cpm, gert, project life cycle, wbs, work breakdown structure, project plan, project stages, project requirement, project implement, cost control system, project implement, honeywell, johnson, controls, andover, teletrol, automatrix, siebe, ddc, trane, carrier, alerton, ivensys, johnson controls, automated logic, novar, timber energy management system, hi solutions energy management system, carrier energy management system, spectrum, plc energy management systems, energy management system devices, energy management system control panels, master station system -scada xa/21 ge, honeywell excel, siebe ultavist, scada, building controls, hvac, building automation, ddc, automated logic ddc, commercial buildings, buildings, retail, commercial, hospital, office, facilities, facility, high rise, gymnasium, casino, clinic, warehouse, courthouse, court house, mall, multi-story, dormatory, condominium, villas, shopping center, medical facilities, shopping centers, airports, sports complexes

Job Title: IT Project Manager Company: Safeway Location: Pleasanton, CA Description: Job Title: IT Project Manager Company: Safeway Inc Country: U.S. State/Province: California City: Pleasanton Position Category: Information Technology Requisition Number: ITEC100284 Job Description: The Information Technology Department has an opening for a Project Manager in Customer Service and Support. This position is located in Pleasanton, CA. Qualifications: •Bachelor degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Administration or related field. •Ability to provide direction/decisions on Design related issues with Division Retail / Merchandising, Real Estate, Construction, and Design staffs. •Ability to make critical and successful decisions under pressure. •Experience integrating applications across diverse technical platforms •Minimum 5-10 years experience in the role of Project Manager or related customer management role. •Domain experience in Retail industry highly desirable. •Experience with more than one of the following: Development Methodologies, Application Development, Application Delivery and/ or Systems Integration. •Strong understanding of emerging business solutions, technologies, and delivery methodologies •Strong project management skills with the ability to direct and influence technical professionals. •Excellent organizational and leadership skills •Ability to build constructive business relationships with senior business stakeholders and gain their trust. •Flexibility and ability to work collaboratively within a matrix, 'virtual' environment. •Technical knowledge of: RUP, UML, Rational Rose, MS Project, Visio, MS Office, Prosight. •Demonstrated ability to anticipate, mitigate, and resolve conflicts across workgroups. •Demonstrated ability to negotiate with and manage external vendors. •Self-motivated and able to work independently. •Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast changing environment. •Excellent communications skills (written and oral), customer service skills and problem solving skills. •Self-confident; capable of commanding authority and respect at all levels. Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: •Work and coordinate with IT, Construction and Facilities Management. •Attend meetings with Real Estate, Construction Directors, Retail Merchandisers and Senior Management. •Attend meetings with Real Estate, Construction, Retail Operations, and Merchandising to review plans and disseminates results •Developing strong working relationships at levels in the business and IT community to ensure overall project satisfaction. •Manage expectations with both business and IT stakeholders regarding functionality, scope and deliverables. •Performs role as the owner of the financial risk and organization impact of IT Projects. •Work on multiple, simultaneous initiatives of which he/ she will apply applicable business and technical acumen •Initiation, planning, execution, control, tracking/ reporting and closure of a project or sub projects from an overall and day to day perspective. •Ensuring that applicable regulatory directives are complied with e.g. Sarbanes-Oxley, current privacy legislation. •Works with business representatives, IT Management and IT development and support teams to ensure on time, on budget, quality delivery of technical solutions that support the strategic direction of the business and IT. •Use of the RUP methodology as a 'best practice' guide throughout the project lifecycle. •Participate in the development of cost benefit analyses, associated budgets and tracking of actual costs spent vs. budget and regularly reporting on project status to management. •Act as a role model by providing leadership and direction for team members in areas that affect projects, tasks and deliverables. •Identifying, assessing, prioritizing, managing project risks and issues. •Facilitating and supporting the training, mentoring and career goals of all project team members. •Requires approximately 10% travel depending upon project specifics and business locations. •Must be able to make sound decisions based on incomplete information, under pressure and maintain project focus. •Participate and manage scope walks with the Construction Manager. Verify scope walks are set up in a timely manner based on REC submittal. •Review project change order summaries with the Construction Manager and PM to verify value and validity of errors/omissions. Respond to: Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a resume by visiting: www.safeway.com/careers.

Job Title: Retail Technical Project Manager Company: Apple Location: Cupertino, CA Description: The Apple website serves millions of people every day. It’s one of the world’s most visited sites and is a key part of Apple’s Retail communication strategy. The Marketing Communications (Marcom) web team is an exciting and fast-paced development environment; it’s a great place for people with exacting standards who want their work to matter.We’re looking for a Retail Technical Project Manager to oversee the portion of Retail projects (www.apple.com/retail/) that involve complex front end and/or back end implementation.  This person bridges the gap between the Producer who provides the core requirements and interfaces with the creative team, and technical implementers who execute on complex components. This person will also manage the growing requirement to support global Retail efforts, including the implementation of tools and process for new store openings, workshop schedules, and store hours. You’ll be involved in requirements, technical design reviews, testing and more; the position requires a hands-on, get-the-job-done, attitude. You understand the theory of project management principles, but even better, you know how to adapt them to the situation at hand. You’re a fan of process, but only the right amount. You understand and drive issues to conclusion. And you’re a great communicator, even the people you pester like having you on the team.If you have a track record for delivering customer facing web projects in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment, we’d like to talk to you.Responsibilities • Drive technical aspects of Apple’s retail web projects. • Gather and document technology requirements for technical evaluation and solution design.  • Develop and manage implementation schedules.  • Collaborate with Marcom’s creative and technical teams, IS&T, other groups where dependencies exist, and global users as needed. • Assist in development of test plans and participate in User Acceptance Testing for each project. • Evaluate, manage, and improve system workflow to streamline online Retail content creation and publishing.• At least 4 years of project management in web development. • Expert project management skills for technical projects with the ability to adapt techniques to fit circumstances. • Self-starter, self-motivated, self-directed, self-sufficient. • Committed to excellence. With an outstanding attention to detail. • Excellent written and verbal communicator, with great interpersonal skills. • Strong knowledge of end-to-end web technologies. • Solid experience managing requirements in fast paced and changing environments. • Fanatical about creating order from disorder. Understand the “right” level of process to apply to new situations. • Pluses: retail systems experience, content management experience, web-programming knowledge.Requires a Bachelors Degree with 4+ years project management experience demonstrating increasing levels of project management responsibilities in a complex enterprise or marketing environment.

Job Title: Senior Project Manager w/ e-Commerce and Retail Company: Harvey Nash Inc. Location: San Francisco, CA Description: We are looking for several Senior Project Managers. During this 6-12 month project you will be leading a couple of key Projects for retail/ecommerce focused on applications and infrastructure.As the Senior IT Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing the delivery of these key projects from inception to project closure. The Sr. PM will be required to manage at all levels, executive to developer, and be able to drive a development team comprised of employees, contractors & vendors to complete the project on-time, within budget and meet the business objectives of the projects.Great communication skills are essential. Must be a self-starter and understand how to navigate in a complex, high-demanding environment. DESIRED KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS - Excellent communicator with strong customer focus who can work with business sponsors and technologists to articulate business requirements and technology options - Strong planning, coordination and project management skills. - Prior project management experience with complex IT projects is a must- Strong customer focus with a demonstrated ability to work seamlessly with business sponsors and technologists - Experience with all phases of the project delivery lifecycle. - Required to learn Client-IT's project and process methodology and to execute it within the established organizational framework and oversight processes. - Demonstrated ability to work independently with limited supervision. - Demonstrated ability to develop and sustain strong ongoing relationships with client project team staff. - Solid problem solving skills combined with superior analytical and the ability to manage effectively with ambiguous requirementsInterested and qualified candidates please send your resume to Register to View

Job Title: Project Manager - eCommerce (Infrastructure) Company: Macy's Location: San Francisco, CA Description: Overview:   Works independently and with minimal assistance from more experienced and knowledgeable project managers, application managers and system level subject matter experts to drive the work of the project team members for medium level projects and higher. At this level, associates in this job are expected to develop competence in the project management methodology. Consistent leadership qualities surrounding conflict management, influencing others, personal accountability for project performance should be observed by project sponsor. In addition, associates in this job should leverage and demonstrate accepted project management practices that support delivery of projects on time, on budget, and with high quality. Acts as a technical and professional leader, providing guidance, direction and training to their team and other project team members as necessary. Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.   Macy's Systems & Technology (MST) is the information technology division of Macy's Inc. Macy's Inc. is the nation's largest operator of department stores with over 800 department store locations in 46 states. In addition, we operate major catalog and internet operations for Bloomingdale's and Macy's. Macy's Systems & Technology is headquartered in Johns Creek, a suburban setting northeast of Atlanta, Georgia.   We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, employee fitness center and a merchandise discount.   Key Accountabilities:  Work with minimal direction to execute the project life cycle for complex projects dealing with all components of operations/ infrastructure.Will manage areas of issues, risks and scope changes.Thorough and accurate in all aspects of assignments.Experienced with formal project management methodologies using either PMBOK or Agile methodologies.Strong written and verbal communication.Ability to work with different levels of management throughout an organization, excellent customer focus, and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously is a must.Strong command of MS Office toolset (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access) and MS Project. Skills Summary: 4+ years minimum proven project management skills/discipline in work planning, estimating, resource planning, risk assessment, scope and issue management with complex infrastructure projects. Advanced analytical, problem solving ability. Able to successfully multi-task in a fast paced environment. Able to work in a Matrix environment. Bachelor's degree preferred. In lieu of a Bachelors degree, we will accept equivalent in education and/or experience, PMP certification a plus, but not required. Macy's is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment..