Head of Project Management

Newhouse Project Consulting is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support business, technology, and organizational improvement initiatives.

This role is ideal for someone who can manage complex projects, coordinate stakeholders, keep work moving across teams, and bring structure to initiatives that involve change, process improvement, or operational transformation.

The Project Manager will be responsible for planning, organizing, tracking, and supporting project execution from initiation through completion.

Lead and manage assigned projects from planning through delivery

Develop project plans, timelines, milestones, and status updates

Coordinate cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and project resources

Track risks, issues, dependencies, deliverables, and action items

Support organizational change, process improvement, and operational initiatives

Facilitate meetings, document decisions, and follow up on next steps

Communicate project progress clearly to leadership and project stakeholders

Help ensure projects stay aligned with scope, schedule, and expected outcomes

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Public Administration, Engineering, or a related field

Minimum 5 years of experience managing projects

Experience leading organizational change, communication, or process improvement initiatives

Strong communication, organization, and stakeholder management skills

Ability to manage competing priorities and keep teams accountable

Experience working in structured project environments

PMP, CAPM, Agile, Scrum, or an equivalent project management certification required

Hybrid, depending on project needs

Occasional travel 2x month to Sacramento is required.

Contract opportunity

About Newhouse Project Consulting

Newhouse Project Consulting partners with organizations to support people-centered transformation, change management, project delivery, implementation success, and AI advisory. We help teams navigate change, adopt new technologies, and turn strategy into practical, sustainable execution.

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