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Date Posted: 04/22/2026

Hiring Organization: Rose International

Position Number: 500143

Industry: Utility

Job Title: Program Manager

Job Location: Oakland, CA, USA, 94612

Work Model: Hybrid

Work Model Details: 1 days on Monday per week onsite

Employment Type: Temporary

FT/PT: Full-Time

Estimated Duration (In months): 9

Min Hourly Rate ($): 90.00

Max Hourly Rate ($): 100.00

Must Have Skills/Attributes: Contract Management, Engineering, Strategic Planning, Utility

Experience Desired: Understanding of contracts, previous leadership experience and engineering or utility experience (3 yrs)

Required Minimum Education: Bachelor’s Degree

C2C is not available

Job Description

Education:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Experience:

• 3 years of related experience or equivalent

Top Skills Looking For:

• Excellent written and verbal communication

• Ability to lead cross functional teams/projects, engineering or utility experience,

• Understanding of contracts, previous leadership experience a plus.

Position Summary:

Acts as a liaison between Client and our Substation Engineering Contractors. Provides planning, strategic analysis, and operational support. Facilitates, directs, and coordinates activities and special projects related to the execution of the Substation Owner's Engineering outsourced work portfolio.

Job Responsibilities

• Helps support interactions with contractors to support work plan portfolio. Prioritizes issues and facilitates/takes corrective actions, as appropriate.

• Support the organization, in analyzing costs and making recommendations on cost reduction initiatives based on data.

• Analyze work processes and makes recommendations on how to integrate and improve processes.

• Provide analysis for workload efficiency and making recommendations on future resource needs based on the data.

• Lead special projects to resolve urgent issues.

• Build relationships with all vendors and their leads

• Work with other LOBs to gather feedback and make improvements

• Maintain and Enhance guidance to Owners Engineers and Internal Engineers on dealing with Contractors

• Work closely with Sourcing and Contract Management on MSA’s and contracts

• Work with the key stake holders to provide our vendors with workload forecast to gain efficiencies

• Manage LAN ID’s and contractor Workforce

• Assess Vendor Capabilities and Strengths as well as provide feedback for improvement

• Evaluates contractor performance based on established business metrics (project/program and portfolio level). Prioritizes issues and facilitates/takes corrective actions, as appropriate.

• Lead Contractor Communications Meetings

Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.

Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.

Benefits:

For information and details on employment benefits offered with this position, please visit here. Should you have any questions/concerns, please contact our HR Department via our secure website.

California Pay Equity:

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Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer.• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.• Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S.• Department of Homeland Security, U.S.• Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify).(Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.)