Senior Project Manager

Looking for a challenging and rewarding career in information technology (IT)? Each day within the California Highway Patrol (CHP) you will be making a positive impact on the lives of millions of Californians by contributing to their safety, security, and the 24/7 service from the CHP officers.

Under the general direction of the Information Technology Manager I, the Information Technology Specialist II (ITS II) is responsible for performing a wide variety of project management tasks by demonstrating leadership and expertise in providing oversight for a complex IT project called CalCrash that is funded by the State Electronic Data Collection grant. The project manager will provide expert advice to management as well as project coordination, mentoring, and consulting while ensuring collaboration between groups, allied agencies, and private organizations. This position will also aid the Department in complying with control agency reporting requirements, project management framework requirements, and California Statewide Information Management Manual requirements. In addition, this position is responsible for providing assistance on project prioritization and resource allocation.