Project manager jobs in Santee, CA and nearby (535 jobs)

Project manager jobs within 25 miles of Santee, CA. Nearby towns and cities are included. Distances are straight-line, not driving distances.

Counted Nov 7, 2026

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Open jobs: 535
Employers: 229

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year: $103,691Across 231 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $55.01Across 18 listings

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Where work happens

Remote: 0%0 listings
Hybrid: 4%24 listings
On-site: 6%33 listings

Not specified: 89% (478 listings)

Employers hiring include gpac (120), General Atomics (32), Gulfstream Strategic Placements, LLC (22).

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These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

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Project manager jobs in Santee, CA and nearby

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Program Manager / Program-Project Manager II
Trabus Technologies
San Diego, CA
Position: Program Manager / Program-Project Manager II
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Project Manager
Blue Ridge Executive Search
San Diego, CA
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xPL Project Manager
Turner Construction Company
San Diego, CA
…partners and maintain ongoing communication of needs aligned with project schedule, documentation, and status. Manage coordination activities for assigned projects inclusive of operations,…
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Air Quality Project Manager - Environmental Services (Multiple Locations)
Burns & McDonnell
San Diego, CA
Burns & McDonnell is seeking an Air Quality Project Manager to manage air permitting and compliance services to the power, industrial, commercial, transportation and manufacturing…
Added 22 days ago
Project Manager - Food & Beverage (California)
Burns & McDonnell
San Diego, CA
The Project Manager will lead and motivate a team in the day-to-day management of project safety, quality, schedule, cost control, contracts, risk, suppliers, proposals, estimates,…
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Assistant Project Manager - Transmission & Distribution (San Diego/Brea)
Burns & McDonnell
San Diego, CA
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Project Manager (APM) to support the successful execution of Transmission and Distribution (T&D) projects. The APM will…
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Project Manager - Transmission & Distribution (San Diego/Brea)
Burns & McDonnell
San Diego, CA
The Project Manager is responsible for managing and overseeing all aspects of work on assigned projects. This includes project safety, coordinating the design efforts of multi-discipline…
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Project Manager - Aerospace & Industrial (California)
Burns & McDonnell
San Diego, CA
The Project Manager will lead and motivate a team in the day-to-day management of project safety, quality, schedule, cost control, contracts, risk, suppliers, proposals, estimates,…
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Project Manager
Data Intelligence LLC
San Diego, CA
The Project Manager leads the planning, execution, and delivery of AI, orchestration, and simulation software development supporting decision-support capabilities for a Maritime Operations…
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Project Manager II
KITCHELL
San Diego, CA
- $130,000 to $155,000 USD / year
Kitchell seeks an experienced and dedicated Project Manager II to join our Southern California region in San Diego to build a long-term career at one of the most innovative and…
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Project Manager
KITCHELL
San Diego, CA
- $110,000 to $155,000 USD / year
Kitchell seeks an experienced and dedicated Project Manager to join our Southern California region in the greater San Diego area and build a long-term career at one of the most innovative…
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Project Manager - Acquisitions/Contracts
VPSI
San Diego, CA
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Senior Mechanical Project Manager
Gulfstream Strategic Placements, LLC
San Diego, CA
Senior Mechanical HVAC Project Manager position in San Diego, CA
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Senior HVAC/Plumbing Project Manager
Gulfstream Strategic Placements, LLC
San Diego, CA
Senior HVAC/Plumbing Project Manager position with a large mechanical and plumbing construction company
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Senior HVAC Project Manager
Gulfstream Strategic Placements, LLC
San Diego, CA
Senior HVAC Project Manager job in San Diego, CA
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Project Manager (HVAC)
Gulfstream Strategic Placements, LLC
Solana Beach, CA
We are a well-known mechanical contractor in the San Diego area, looking for a Mid to Senior Mechanical HVAC Project Manager to join our office.
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Plumbing Project Manager
Gulfstream Strategic Placements, LLC
San Diego, CA
Plumbing Project Manager position with a large mechanical and plumbing construction company
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Mechanical Project Manager
Gulfstream Strategic Placements, LLC
San Diego, CA
…planning to hire California’s best and brightest Mechanical Project Manager’s in the near…
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Mechanical Project Manager
Gulfstream Strategic Placements, LLC
San Diego, CA
We are a large, growing mechanical contractor in CA. Our San Diego office is growing, and we need a top-notch HVAC Project Manager with 3 or more years of experience to add to our office.
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Mechanical Project Manager
Gulfstream Strategic Placements, LLC
San Diego, CA
Currently looking for an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to fill an opening with a large Mechanical Contractor located in the San Diego, CA area. The ideal candidate will have at…
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Mechanical HVAC Project Manager
Gulfstream Strategic Placements, LLC
Del Mar, CA
Mechanical HVAC Project Manager position in CA
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Mechanical (Plumbing, Piping, HVAC) Project Manager
Gulfstream Strategic Placements, LLC
San Diego, CA
Mechanical (Plumbing, Piping, HVAC) Project Manager position in CA
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HVAC Project Manager -
Gulfstream Strategic Placements, LLC
San Diego, CA
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HVAC Project Manager
Gulfstream Strategic Placements, LLC
San Diego, CA
Attend preconstruction meeting. Meet and mentor all project engineers and field manpower.
Added 22 days ago
HVAC Project Manager
Gulfstream Strategic Placements, LLC
San Diego, CA
HVAC Project Manager position with a large mechanical and plumbing construction company

Trabus Technologies

Program Manager / Program-Project Manager II

San Diego, CA, United States

Compensation: $160k - $185k

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Pay: Compensation: $160k - $185k
Experience: Minimum 10 years of professional program/project management experience consistent with the eCRAFT MANP2 baseline.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 15, 2026

Original job description

Position: Program Manager / Program-Project Manager II

Full-time

Location: Government Facilities in San Diego, CA

Compensation: $160k - $185k

Clearance Level: Secret

Trabus Technologies (TRABUS), a minority-owned, service-disabled veteran-owned small business based in San Diego, has delivered innovative solutions in wireless technologies, cybersecurity, and AI to federal and private sector clients since 2010. With deep expertise in emerging technologies and engineering support for the armed services, TRABUS is recognized by Inc. 5000 as one of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies for seven consecutive years, reflecting its commitment to solving real-world challenges through technical excellence and innovation.

SUMMARY: TRABUS is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Program Manager to support the Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (NIWC PAC).

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Serve as the single management point of accountability for a software-intensive Navy development effort.
Direct software development, systems engineering, cybersecurity, integration/test, staffing, subcontractor performance, transition, quality, risk, cost, and schedule execution.
Manage CPFF burn rate, labor utilization, funding visibility, ETC/EAC, scope/change control, and early-warning reporting.
Maintain effective Government customer communications, action-item closure, staffing continuity, and performance reporting.

REQUIREMENTS:

Active DoD Secret clearance
Proven leadership experience, particularly in the defense sector.
Minimum 10 years of professional program/project management experience consistent with the eCRAFT MANP2 baseline.
Demonstrated management of multidisciplinary software and engineering teams on complex systems-development or modernization efforts.
Demonstrated cost, schedule, staffing, risk, and subcontractor management experience on Government contracts.

EDUCATION:

Bachelor's-level degree in a technical or managerial discipline.

DESIRED:

Top Secret clearance with SCI Eligibility
Direct NIWC Pacific/NAVWAR C4I program experience and established customer familiarity.
Experience leading Agile/DevSecOps software delivery and incumbent-to-successor transition activities.
Experience managing small-business teammates and recruiting/retaining cleared technical staff in the San Diego market.
PMP or equivalent certification is desirable, but should not be treated as mandatory unless required by the final RFP.

BENEFITS:

Paid Time Off
Holidays
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
401(k)
Life AD&D

US citizenship and a final DoD adjudicated Secret Clearance

To apply, go to https://trabus.com/careers and click on “View Openings”

Trabus Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any status protected by federal, state, or local discrimination laws. Trabus Technologies (TRABUS) offers a competitive salary and full range of benefits.

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Software development
Cybersecurity
ETC
Reporting
Leadership
Project management
Agile
Recruitment
PMP

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