Salary : $131,478.40 - $176,193.64 Annually
Location : Martinez, CA
Job Type: Permanent Full-Time
Job Number: LBGF-2026A
Department: Health Services - Only
Opening Date: 08/14/2026
Closing Date: 8/28/2026 11:59 PM Pacific
FLSA: Exempt
Bargaining Unit: ZA
The Position***REANNOUNCEMENT***We are looking for someone who:- Is a joyful collaborator who is articulate, both verbally and in writing, and communicates clearly and professionally with staff, providers, and vendor community and works well in a team
- Is a passionate steward who shows initiative and follow-through
- Is a responsible innovator who effectively analyzes and prioritizes situations as they arise during the day, responding to urgent requests in a timely manner in an atmosphere with competing demands
- Acknowledges and respects cultural and linguistic differences of diverse populations
- Demonstrates empathy in handling customer needs and builds a trusting rapport with customers
- Excels at troubleshooting
What you will typically be responsible for: - Overseeing project delivery from discovery to closure
- Ensuring project governance is established and that communication occurs effectively to all levels of the organization
- Providing cadenced project status updates
- Creating and using standard project artifacts (Charter, RAID, etc.)
- Ensuring that all resources assigned to the project are meeting timelines, escalating when appropriate
- Adhering to documented project phase gates
- Supporting organization use of Agile/associated work tracking platforms
A few reasons you might love this job:- Your work will impact the lives, health, and wellbeing of all residents (with a focus on the diverse, marginalized communities) and businesses in Contra Costa County
- Professional development funds are available for each employee
- Offices are in the central part of the County
- The team you would work with is full of people passionate about their jobs, constantly innovating, and joyful collaborators
- Offers a generous benefits package
A few challenges you might face in this job:- Multiple divisions/stakeholders within project may have different priorities
- Shared resources across projects
- Adapting to new and ever-changing technology.
Competencies Required:- Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims
- Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks
- Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job
- Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications
- Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment
- Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires
- Self-Management: Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependability
- Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information
- Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue
- Writing: Communicating effectively in writing
- Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships
- Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes
- Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals
- Project Management: Ensuring that projects are on-time, on-budget, and achieve their objectives
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The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum QualificationsEducation: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Accounting, Business Administration, Public Administration, Health Care Administration, Computer Science, Management Information Systems or a closely related field.
Experience: Five (5) years of full-time or its equivalent experience as a project manager or health systems analyst leading and managing projects, including (2) two years in a health care information systems environment, working with end users to extract, document and optimize data flow, implement systems, and support applications and databases.
Substitution for Education: One (1) additional year of qualifying experience noted above may be substituted for the required academic major.
Certification: Possession of a current PMP (Project Management Professional) certification issued by Project Management Institute.
Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: All applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process.
2. Virtual Oral Assessment: Candidates that meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in an online, on-demand interview. The interview will measure candidates' competencies as they relate to the job and will be rated by subject matter experts. These competencies may include but are not limited to: Action & Results Focused, Self-Management, Informing, Project Management, and Oral Communication. Candidates must achieve an average passing score of 70% or higher on each of the competencies, as well as an overall passing score of 70% or higher. These may include but are not limited to the competencies listed above. (
Weighted 100%). TENTATIVE EXAM DATESRemote Exam/Evaluation: Week of September 11, 2026
The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices.For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at [email protected]. For any technical issues, please contact the Government Jobs' applicant support team for assistance at +1-855-524-5627.To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to
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The purpose of this supplemental questionnaire is to provide applicants the opportunity to elaborate on their qualifications for the Health Services Information Technology Project Manager position and to assist in assessing each applicant's individual qualifications. Your responses to the supplemental questionnaire will be used to evaluate your relevant experience and training to determine which applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process.
- I have read and fully understand the above instructions.
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Do you possess a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Accounting, Business Administration, Public Administration, Health Care Administration, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a closely related field?
- Yes, and a copy of my transcripts are attached to my application.
- No, I possess a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in a non-closely related field and one additional year of qualifying experience.
- No.
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How many years of full-time (or equivalent) experience do you have as a project manager or health systems analyst leading and managing projects?
- 5 years or more of experience as described
- 4 years or more, but less than 5 years, of experience as described
- 3 years or more, but less than 4 years, of experience as described
- 2 years or more, but less than 3 years, of experience as described
- 1 year or more, but less than 2 years, of experience as described
- Less than 1 year of experience as described
- I do not have any experience as described
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How many years of full-time (or equivalent) experience do you have as a project manager or health systems analyst leading and managing projects in a health care information systems environment, working with end users to extract, document and optimize data flow, implement systems, and support applications and databases?
- 2 years or more of experience as described
- 1 year or more, but less than 2 years, of experience as described
- Less than 1 year of experience as described
- I do not have any experience as described
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Do you possess a current PMP (Project management Professional) certification issued by project Management Institute?
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By checking this box, I am confirming that all statements made in this supplemental questionnaire and on the application are accurate and true; and I understand that misstatements or omissions of material facts will result in being rejected from this recruitment process or released from future employment with Contra Costa County.
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