Technical Project Manager Jobs in San Diego, CA
Technical Project Manager jobs in San Diego are in strong demand, concentrated in Sorrento Valley, UTC, and Downtown across defense technology, biotech, and enterprise software. Employers hiring right now include MedImpact, Deloitte, and Amazon. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Work you'll do
As an Associate Vice President, Engineering Delivery Management on the Engineering as a Service team, you will be responsible for:
- Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, risk logs, and status reporting for pilot activities
- Lead weekly project status meetings and facilitate discovery sessions with client and third-party stakeholders
- Create process flow diagrams that document stakeholder processes and support implementation planning
- Serve as the overall project manager, coordinating delivery activities, timelines, issues, and decisions across the project
- Contribute to final reporting and enterprise-scale implementation planning, including cost and timeline recommendations, and support proposal development
A successful candidate would possess these skills:
- Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
- Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
- Ability to lead projects or workstreams
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to mentor and provide clear guidance to others
The team
Deloitte's Government & Public Services (GPS) practice - our people, ideas, technology and outcomes - is designed for impact. Serving federal, state, & local government clients as well as public higher education institutions, our team of professionals brings fresh perspective to help clients anticipate disruption, reimagine the possible, and fulfill their mission promise.
Our Engineering as a Service offering provides end-to-end design, implementation, and technology operations, leveraging our core engineering expertise. We help transform engineering teams, modernize technology, & deliver complex programs with a product engineering mindset. Our flexible delivery models- traditional teams, pools, or pods, are tailored for each client's needs, offering engineering-led Advise, Implement, & Operate capabilities to accelerate innovation.
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor's degree
- 5+ years of technical project management experience
- Experience developing and managing project plans, schedules, risk logs, and status reporting
- Experience leading client meetings, discovery sessions, and process flow development
- Experience with application support management, data center operations, cloud services management, proposal development, and report writing
- Ability to travel 0-25%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
Preferred:
- Experience with data center operations
- Experience with Salesforce, system administration, or network administration
For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in California, Deloitte is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This compensation range is specific to California and takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $175,500 to $292,900.
You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.
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Who's Hiring
- MedImpact28

- Deloitte14

- Amazon14

- HMC Architects14

- Match Made Tech14M
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software
Technical Project Manager Jobs in San Diego: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a technical project manager job in San Diego?
Focus your search on San Diego's strongest hiring sectors: defense contracting in Kearny Mesa and Sorrento Valley, biotech and life sciences in Torrey Pines, and enterprise software in UTC and Downtown. Candidates with PMP certification, Agile or Scrum experience, and familiarity with government or regulated-industry workflows stand out here. Networking through local tech meetups and SDTA events gives you an edge in a market where referrals move fast.
Which companies hire technical project managers in San Diego?
Employers hiring technical project managers in San Diego right now include MedImpact, Deloitte, and Amazon, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. San Diego's mix of defense primes, biotech firms, and mid-size software companies means openings exist across both large enterprises and growth-stage employers.
Are there remote technical project manager jobs in San Diego?
Yes, though availability depends on the sector. Technical project management is broadly compatible with remote work for software and SaaS roles, while defense and biotech positions often require on-site presence due to clearance or lab requirements. About 25% of technical project manager openings tied to San Diego are remote or hybrid as of August 2026. Software and enterprise IT roles in UTC and Downtown are the most likely to offer flexible arrangements.
How can I get a technical project manager job in San Diego with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in San Diego is moving into a junior project coordinator or associate PM role at a mid-size tech or biotech company, where smaller teams give early exposure to full project cycles. Employers in Sorrento Valley and Kearny Mesa frequently hire coordinators who grow into technical PM roles. Earning a CAPM or completing a Scrum certification before applying, and targeting companies running Agile shops, gives entry-level candidates a concrete advantage in local interviews.
Which industries hire the most technical project managers in San Diego?
San Diego technical project manager roles concentrate in Technology & Software, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. San Diego's large defense and Navy presence, nationally significant biotech cluster in Torrey Pines, and growing enterprise software scene combine to make those sectors the most consistent sources of local demand.
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