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Project Manager
Job Description
Join a dynamic team where your leadership, organization, and problem-solving skills will turn strategic goals into successful project outcomes!
SALARY: $52-$80/hr. DOE
LOCATION: Portland, OR
SCHEDULE: Full-time; Monday-Friday
WHY YOU’LL LOVE THIS ROLE
Lead impactful projects from planning through delivery, with ownership over outcomes that support key business objectives.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and external partners in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.
Apply and strengthen your project management, leadership, and problem-solving skills while managing a diverse portfolio of initiatives.
Contribute to continuous improvement by driving process enhancements, managing change, and helping deliver meaningful results across the organization.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Lead small- to medium-complexity projects from initiation through completion, ensuring successful delivery within scope, schedule, budget, and quality expectations.
Develop and manage project plans, timelines, budgets, resource requirements, risks, issues, change control, and project documentation using established project management methodologies and tools.
Coordinate cross-functional teams, external partners, and vendors to align resources, schedules, costs, and deliverables with project objectives.
Monitor project performance through budget tracking, cost analysis, and status reporting, proactively resolving issues, managing risks, and escalating concerns as needed.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
5+ years of project management experience with demonstrated success leading multiple concurrent projects and delivering results using established project management methodologies.
Strong communication, presentation, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build credibility and effectively navigate challenging conversations across all organizational levels.
Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities, with strong attention to detail and experience managing competing priorities.
Bachelor's degree in Business, Technology, or a related field preferred; Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification and experience with business process improvement and change management are preferred.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to sit, stand, and use a computer for extended periods while performing routine office tasks. May occasionally need to lift or move items weighing up to 20 pounds and travel to meetings or project sites as needed.
READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP?
This position is offered through NW Staffing Resources. Simply select ‘Apply Online’ at the top of the post to submit your application. If you'd like more information about this role or others within the industries we serve, we’d love to connect. Partner with a recruiter who will advocate for your goals, provide insight into the local market, and help you find the right fit. Call or text us directly for confidential consideration at: 503-242-0611
Meet Your Recruiter
Senior Recruiter
Maricela Avelar is a Senior Recruiter with NW Staffing Resources based in the Portland office. She specializes in matching talented candidates with employers across industries including Administrative, Light Industrial, Manufacturing, Customer Service, Accounting, Human Resources, and Legal support.
Her recruiting approach focuses on communication, responsiveness, and consistency. By taking time to understand both employer needs and candidate goals, he/she helps create long-term successful matches rather than simply filling positions.
As part of NW Staffing Resources, founded in Portland in 1985, she/he supports temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct hire placements throughout the Pacific Northwest. NW Staffing has earned ClearlyRated Best of Staffing Client and Talent Awards annually since 2017 and has been recognized as one of Oregon's Top 100 Companies to Work For.
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