Project Manager 3 (Non-IT) (12057)
Vancouver, Washington - Added Aug 6th, 2026
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Project Manager 3
Our client, a leading Pacific Northwest utility provider committed to public service and environmental stewardship, is seeking a Project Manager for their Vancouver, Washington location. In this role, you will lead and support strategic business transformation initiatives that improve operational performance, streamline business processes, and advance organizational goals. Responsibilities include managing complex cross-functional projects, partnering with stakeholders to develop and implement strategic initiatives, overseeing project portfolios, and driving process improvements that support long-term operational success.
This position is a one-year renewable contract that includes employee benefits! If you think you’d be a good fit, we want to hear from you!
Pay Range: $70.00 – 73.00/hr., DOE
Location: Vancouver, Washington – HYBRID (1-day per week onsite)
Key Responsibilities for Project Manager 3:
Requirements for Project Manager 3:
**We are unable to accommodate corp. to corp. candidates**
About Motus Recruiting and Staffing, Inc:
Founded in 2006, Motus is an award-winning recruiting and staffing firm in the Pacific Northwest, specializing in professional services and technology solutions. We are a group of people who not only recognize the importance of representation, but actively fight for diversity, equity, and inclusion in the recruitment process. Our goal is to educate organizations on the importance of DEI when hiring, promoting, and supporting diverse employees. We are calling organizations to demonstrate their commitment to DEI by being intentional about who they hire.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status.
KG/14276
Our client, a leading Pacific Northwest utility provider committed to public service and environmental stewardship, is seeking a Project Manager for their Vancouver, Washington location. In this role, you will lead and support strategic business transformation initiatives that improve operational performance, streamline business processes, and advance organizational goals. Responsibilities include managing complex cross-functional projects, partnering with stakeholders to develop and implement strategic initiatives, overseeing project portfolios, and driving process improvements that support long-term operational success.
This position is a one-year renewable contract that includes employee benefits! If you think you’d be a good fit, we want to hear from you!
Pay Range: $70.00 – 73.00/hr., DOE
Location: Vancouver, Washington – HYBRID (1-day per week onsite)
Key Responsibilities for Project Manager 3:
- Lead and manage strategic business transformation and process improvement projects from planning through implementation using established project management methodologies and best practices.
- Develop project plans, roadmaps, timelines, resource strategies, budgets, and deliverables while ensuring projects remain on schedule and aligned with business objectives.
- Partner with business leaders, technical teams, and cross-functional stakeholders to define project scope, business requirements, success metrics, and implementation strategies.
- Monitor project progress, identify risks, manage issue and action logs, and develop mitigation strategies to support successful project delivery.
- Facilitate project meetings, executive updates, stakeholder communications, and status reporting while providing clear visibility into project performance and key milestones.
- Lead organizational change initiatives by supporting process redesign, stakeholder engagement, change management, and end-user adoption efforts.
- Conduct business process analysis, gap analysis ("current state" to "future state"), and recommend solutions that improve operational efficiency and organizational performance.
- Develop dashboards, scorecards, KPIs, and performance metrics to measure project outcomes and support leadership decision-making.
- Coordinate project resources, resolve cross-functional dependencies, and collaborate with sponsors to remove obstacles and maintain project momentum.
- Develop training materials, process documentation, and knowledge transfer plans to support successful implementation and long-term sustainability.
- Build strong relationships with executive sponsors, business leaders, and project stakeholders while providing expert guidance on project management best practices.
- Maintain project documentation, records, and governance artifacts in accordance with organizational policies and compliance requirements.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Management, Organizational Development, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
- 10+ years of project management experience with an applicable bachelor's degree, 12+ years with a non-related bachelor's degree, or 14+ years of equivalent experience without a bachelor's degree.
- Extensive experience leading medium- to large-scale, cross-functional projects throughout the full project lifecycle, from planning and execution through implementation and closeout.
- Demonstrated experience applying industry-standard project management methodologies, including project planning, scheduling, risk management, change management, and stakeholder engagement.
- Strong knowledge of business process improvement, product management, process management, and organizational transformation.
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and root cause analysis skills with the ability to develop practical, data-driven solutions.
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, facilitate executive-level meetings, influence stakeholders, and build consensus across diverse business groups.
- Experience presenting complex business and technical information to executive, business, and technical audiences.
- Experience supporting organizational change initiatives, work management processes, and enterprise project governance.
**We are unable to accommodate corp. to corp. candidates**
About Motus Recruiting and Staffing, Inc:
Founded in 2006, Motus is an award-winning recruiting and staffing firm in the Pacific Northwest, specializing in professional services and technology solutions. We are a group of people who not only recognize the importance of representation, but actively fight for diversity, equity, and inclusion in the recruitment process. Our goal is to educate organizations on the importance of DEI when hiring, promoting, and supporting diverse employees. We are calling organizations to demonstrate their commitment to DEI by being intentional about who they hire.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status.
KG/14276
Job ID: 14276
