Associate Project Manager - Blue Star Partners LLC

Title: Associate Project Manager

Rate: $30 - $33/hr

Location: Temecula, CA (100% On-Site)

Contract: W2

Contract Length: 12 Months with possible extension

Job Description:We are seeking an experienced Project Manager for our client. The Project Manager will play a key role in managing projects for our clients, ensuring successful delivery of products and services.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee multiple projects for our clients from initiation to completion.
• Collaborate with clients to define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
• Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets in collaboration with internal teams and clients.
• Coordinate resources, tasks, and activities to ensure project milestones are met on time and within budget.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Communicate project status, updates, and key milestones to clients and internal stakeholders.
• Lead project meetings, including kick-off meetings, status meetings, and project reviews.
• Ensure project documentation is complete, accurate, and organized.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to best practices within the project management team.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Project Management, Business Administration) or equivalent work experience or Master's degree with 0-2 years of related work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Proven experience as a Project Manager, managing complex projects from initiation to closure.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and techniques.
• Experience working with clients, managing client expectations, and building strong client relationships.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, team members, and stakeholders.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritize tasks, and adapt to changing project requirements.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Jira, Asana).
• PMP certification or other relevant project management certifications are a plus.

Must be Authorized to Work in the US