Weber State University
Project Manager I (temporary)
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- Manage grant-funded projects ensuring compliance with federal grant requirements and deadlines.
- Assist principal investigator, special projects team, and internal/external stakeholders.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or related field required (or equivalent experience).
- Preferred qualifications include two years of project management or program administration experience and CAPM or PMP certification.
- Experience with federal funding compliance and higher education environment preferred.
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills desired.
- Position is exempt and full-time, 40 hours per week, 12 months per year.
- Salary starts at $44,000 annually, with a generous benefits package including medical, dental, retirement, and tuition benefits.
- Criminal background check is required.
- Position open until filled with application review beginning July 29, 2026.
Project Manager I (temporary) Full Description
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| Position Title | Project Manager I (temporary) |
|---|---|
| Requisition Number | S02418P |
| Position Category | Staff |
| Campus Location | Center for Continuing Education - Layton, UT |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Months per year | 12 |
| Alternate work schedule | |
| Pay Grade | E31 |
| Salary | |
| FLSA | Exempt |
| Job Summary/Basic Function | The Project Manager I is responsible for the management of grant-funded projects. This grant-funded role requires you to assist the principal investigator, the special projects team, and internal and external stakeholders to meet federal grant requirements and timelines. This is a 24-month temporary position funded by a grant program |
| Required Qualifications | A Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or other related field (or equivalent experience) is required. |
| Preferred Qualifications | Preferred:
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| A successful candidate will be willing to | |
| Background Check? | Yes |
| Benefits Summary | WSU offers a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, long-term disability, life insurance, retirement, a wellness program with release time and paid incentives, tuition benefits, free tickets to athletic and performing arts events, and paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. |
| Job Open Date | 07/15/2026 |
|---|---|
| Review Date | 07/29/2026 |
| Job Close Date | |
| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| Notes to Applicant | If you are passionate about what you could offer and accomplish here at WSU, we would love to hear from you. The annual salary for this temporary grant-funded position starts at $44,000 and may go up from there depending on candidate qualifications. The position comes with a generous benefits package. To apply, please complete the online application and attach a cover letter, current resume, and the names and contact information for three professional references. For qualification determination, your application and/or resume must address the required and preferred qualifications and must contain average number of hours worked per week and the dates of employment (i.e., month/year to month/year or month/year to present). If your resume does not contain this information, your application may be considered incomplete. Screening of applications will begin July 29, 2026. Position will remain open until filled. Criminal background check required as a condition of employment. |
| Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting | https://jobs.weber.edu/postings/28848 |
| Physical Activity of this position | Moving about to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another., Operate, activate, use, prepare, inspect, place, detect, or position. , Expressing or exchanging ideas. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important instructions to other workers accurately or quickly. , Ability to receive detailed information with or without assistance. |
|---|---|
| Physical Requirements of this position | Light work. Exerting up to 20 lbs of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs of force frequently and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Use of arm and/or leg controls exerting forces greater than that for sedentary work. |
| Visual Acuity Requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision. | Required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; using a computer terminal; extensive reading. |
| The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position. | None. The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work). |
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