Senior Gov IT Project Manager – PAL Lead & Compliance

Robotic Technologies Automation; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Robotic Technologies Automation seeks an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead high-visibility programs for State and government clients. You will manage complex IT initiatives, coordinate stakeholders, and ensure delivery on time and within budget.

The role emphasizes PAL governance, risk mitigation, and adherence to federal guidelines, coordinating cross-functional teams, contractors, and clients in an on-site environment in California.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of project or program management experience.
• 7+ years supporting State or government agency projects.
• 6+ years leading large-scale, complex IT projects.
• Proven experience managing multi-year, multi-million-dollar projects ($5M+)
• Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency with project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira, Smartsheet.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project management across all phases (planning, execution, monitoring, close-out).
• Lead and manage PAL – Level 4 stages.
• Develop, maintain, and manage project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocations.
• Oversee cross-functional and multidisciplinary teams to align with program objectives and contractual requirements.
• Serve as primary liaison between clients, internal teams, subcontractors, and key stakeholders.
• Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies; proactively manage issues.
• Prepare and present project status reports and required documentation.
• Ensure compliance with federal, agency-specific, and contractual standards and regulations.
• Apply PMBOK, Agile, or Hybrid methodologies as appropriate.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Budgeting

Risk management

Leadership

Communication

Agile / Hybrid

Multiyear project leadership

Tools

Microsoft Project

Jira

Smartsheet

Job description

Robotic Technologies Automation seeks an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead high-visibility programs for State and government clients. You will manage complex IT initiatives, coordinate stakeholders, and ensure delivery on time and within budget.

The role emphasizes PAL governance, risk mitigation, and adherence to federal guidelines, coordinating cross-functional teams, contractors, and clients in an on-site environment in California.