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Project Manager 2
Job Location:
Job Location:
Vancouver, WA - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 55 - 58
Hourly Salary:
Posted:
24 October 2026 (8 hours ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
21 January 2027
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Title: Project Manager 2 (Non-IT)
Location: Portland OR (Onsite)
Duration: 12-month Contract (with possible extensions up to 5 years)
Pay Range: $55.38 $58.60 per hour
The Project Manager will lead medium sized projects from initiation through completion ensuring work is delivered in accordance with established project management methodologies industry standards approved scope schedules and funding parameters. The role will coordinate project teams and resources monitor budgets and schedules manage risks and issues maintain project documentation and communicate progress to sponsors and stakeholders. The Project Manager will also support change management and business analysis activities as needed.
Position Responsibilities
Position Requirements
Education & Corresponding Experience
Everest Consultants offers the following benefits for this position: medical dental & vision insurance short-term disability life and AD&D insurance a 401(k) retirement plan and a referral bonus program paid sick/vacation/holidays and a health and welfare fringe benefit.
Everest Consultants is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion sex national origin age disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable local state or federal civil rights laws. #IND
Location: Portland OR (Onsite)
Duration: 12-month Contract (with possible extensions up to 5 years)
Pay Range: $55.38 $58.60 per hour
The Project Manager will lead medium sized projects from initiation through completion ensuring work is delivered in accordance with established project management methodologies industry standards approved scope schedules and funding parameters. The role will coordinate project teams and resources monitor budgets and schedules manage risks and issues maintain project documentation and communicate progress to sponsors and stakeholders. The Project Manager will also support change management and business analysis activities as needed.
Position Responsibilities
- Facilitate assigned medium sized proposals and projects from inception through completion following established project management methodologies industry standards best practices and applicable internal development practices.
- Develop project plans resource strategies funding estimates and schedules; plan project phases and assess business implications dependencies and requirements for each stage.
- Establish and manage project scope obtain authorization for changes to cost schedule or performance and coordinate project activities to achieve approved objectives within established time and funding parameters.
- Forecast project resource needs recommend appropriate staffing coordinate team assignments and task allocation and identify and escalate resource allocation concerns with recommended solutions.
- Provide guidance to technical staff and serve as a liaison between business and technical teams to clarify business needs coordinate dependencies and support solution deployment.
- Schedule and facilitate project meetings coordinate sub-team activities review meeting minutes and action items and follow up on outstanding tasks including those from missed meetings.
- Monitor project schedules milestones workflows and deliverables; identify changes or delays and promptly communicate schedule concerns to project leadership.
- Review and monitor project budgets and funding identify financial concerns and escalate issues that may affect project delivery or approved funding parameters.
- Maintain project plans schedules budgets workflows and related documentation in the designated project management system of record.
- Proactively identify assess and manage project risks and issues; maintain risk issue and action logs seek appropriate guidance and develop contingency plans and mitigation recommendations.
- Prepare regular status reports final reports and project deliverables; communicate project progress against the plan to sponsors resource managers and stakeholders; and document lessons learned with appropriate approval.
- Maintain project records in accordance with applicable information security records management and compliance requirements; ensure documentation is accurately maintained and shared only with authorized personnel and support change management and business analysis activities as needed.
Position Requirements
Education & Corresponding Experience
- A bachelors degree in business administration (or closely related field) is preferred.
- 5 years of experience is required with an applicable bachelors degree.
- 10 years of experience is required without a degree or an applicable degree.
- Experience direct work experience in project management field including all aspects of process development and execution including strong familiarity with project management software.
- 5 years of demonstrated project management experience on projects using industry standard methods and tools for managing schedules dependencies resources funding and developing technical specifications and project plans.
- 5 years of demonstrated experience successfully coordinating or running multiple projects simultaneously.
- 5 years of demonstrated working knowledge of System Life Cycle (SLC) principles.
- Demonstrated experience in project planning for assigned work streams managing priorities deliverables and milestones identifying and tracking project issues risks management decisions and action items.
- Demonstrated experience with Visio flowcharts or similar software.
- Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Project or similar project management software including familiarity with the fundamental operation function and workflow of Microsoft Project timelines dependencies deliverables milestones and resources
- Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
- Experience in iterative development (e.g. Agile Scrum Lean Six Sigma).
- Change Management
- Business Analysis
- Experience in a government/utility organization
- Working knowledge of software testing from test plan development to reliable and verifiable test case development and results.
- Ability to facilitate story development with product owner manage project backlog facilitate sprint planning sessions and manage task burndown.
Everest Consultants offers the following benefits for this position: medical dental & vision insurance short-term disability life and AD&D insurance a 401(k) retirement plan and a referral bonus program paid sick/vacation/holidays and a health and welfare fringe benefit.
Everest Consultants is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion sex national origin age disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable local state or federal civil rights laws. #IND
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About Company
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