NewProgram Manager Johnson Service GroupProgram ManagerMilpitas, CAThis person will be the liaison between customers and manufacturing, ensuring successful program execution, customer satisfaction, and account profitability while coordinating cross-functional teams to meet quality, schedule, and financial objectives. Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and relationship management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
IT Program Manager Pinnacle Technical ResourcesIT Program ManagerSanta Clara,, California$80–$88 / hourContractorThe specific compensation for this position will be determined by several factors, including the scope, complexity, and location of the role, as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials, and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. The IT Program Manager will be responsible for overseeing and managing IT programs and projects, ensuring they align with organizational goals and deliver desired outcomes.
Program Manager II Pinnacle Technical ResourcesProgram Manager IISanta Clara,, California$70–$75 / hourContractorThe specific compensation for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. This role requires excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills to coordinate cross-functional teams and deliver successful project outcomes.
Senior Program Manager Pinnacle Technical ResourcesSenior Program ManagerSanta Clara, California$85–$90 / hourContractorKnowledge of Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) Strong knowledge of product development processes, including Hardware Validation, Product Characterization, Design for Test, Design for Manufacturing, and Design for Assembly Familiar with Product Development tools such as Valor, Arena, Jira and CAD Experience managing manufacturing processes and identifying cost-reduction opportunities Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong project management skills, including risk assessment and schedule management. Create schedules for hardware development and prototyping that align with software development schedule(s) to ensure a smooth transition into system integration Ensure that quality and reliability objectives are met through hardware validation, manufacturing test, and release management Develop phase gate release criteria and enforce completion of hardware validation with buy-in from cross-functional team Ensure Order Fulfillment readiness for all new SKUs and FRUs by collaborating with Business Systems, Planning, Supply Chain, Repair & Failure Analysis Engineering, Service Logistics, etc.
Program Manager CYNET SYSTEMSProgram ManagerSan Jose, CA$62–$67 / monthTemporaryContractorPart timeAs a nationally and locally certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Cynet Systems is committed to helping organizations build high-performing teams while empowering professionals to grow rewarding careers. We deliver agile, scalable talent solutions across IT, engineering, life sciences, clinical, and professional staffing, powered by a high-performing recruitment engine operating across North America and Asia.
NewFault Detection & Diagnostics (FDD) Program Manager *US AMR-Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.Fault Detection & Diagnostics (FDD) Program ManagerMountain View, CA$145,300–$191,080The FDD Program Manager provides strategic leadership, governance oversight, and cross-functional execution for the lifecycle and steady-state operations of the organization's Fault Detection and Diagnostics infrastructure across its corporate real estate portfolio. This role acts as a primary advisor to global smart building and technology teams, helping to shape the overarching governance framework and long-term scaling strategy for predictive building technologies.
Quick Turn Program Manager Tanisha SystemsQuick Turn Program ManagerSanta Clara, CAFull timeWhat you will be doing: Drive Speed of Light (SOL) execution at Contract Manufacturers (CM) to deliver zero manufacturing defects for New Product Introduction (NPI) boards and systems assemblies. Strong analytical skills, logical problem solver, results driven with the ability to collect, organize, and disseminate significant amounts of information accurately and at a detailed level.
NewFleet Project/Program Manager II # 26-18657 US Tech Solutions, Inc.Fleet Project/Program Manager II # 26-18657Sunnyvale, CAAbout US Tech Solutions: US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com .
Senior Project Manager - Commercial HVAC Construction JobotSenior Project Manager - Commercial HVAC ConstructionSan Jose, CA$140,000–$175,000 / yearYou will manage multiple projects simultaneously, drive financial performance, support forecasting, and contribute to a collaborative, safety-first culture while working across various delivery models, including Design Build, Plan & Specification, Design Assist, and Integrated Project Delivery (IPD). We are a leading provider of comprehensive facility solutions, specializing in commercial Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) services, sheet metal construction, preventive maintenance, building automation, energy management, and more.
NewProgram Manager III - Artist Curation Operations Lead - Cupertino, CA - Contract TalentBurst, Inc.Program Manager III - Artist Curation Operations Lead - Cupertino, CA - ContractCupertino, CAClient Music is looking for an Artist Curation Operations Lead to drive the quality, accuracy, and scalability of the artist catalog data that powers artist pages, artist bios, artist images, artist concerts, and the growing set of features that depend on clean, trustworthy artist data. What You'll Do: Lead artist curation operations end-to-end — covering artist pages, bios, images, disambiguation, and the expanding surface area of artist-facing data — and serve as the primary operational owner and escalation point for vendor teams raising curation questions.
NewTechnical Program Manager (II)- #26-18662 US Tech Solutions, Inc.Technical Program Manager (II)- #26-18662Mountain View, CAUS Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com .
Senior Project Manager – Building Automation Systems (BAS) JobotSenior Project Manager – Building Automation Systems (BAS)San Jose, CA$180,000–$225,000 / yearAbout the Opportunity: A well-established building automation and controls contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the execution of complex Building Automation System (BAS) projects throughout Northern California. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
BAS Project Manager JobotBAS Project ManagerSan Jose, CA$130,000–$165,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners.
NewBuilding Automation (BAS) Project Manager JobotBuilding Automation (BAS) Project ManagerSan Jose, CA$140,000–$170,000 / yearWe are a leading provider of comprehensive facility solutions, specializing in commercial Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) services, sheet metal construction, preventive maintenance, building automation, energy management, and more. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
NewProject Manager – Electrical Construction (Multifamily & Affordable Housing) JobotProject Manager – Electrical Construction (Multifamily & Affordable Housing)Sunnyvale, CA$120,000–$160,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. This individual will play a key role in planning, budgeting, scheduling, client communication, and ensuring successful project execution while maintaining quality, safety, and profitability.
NewElectrical/Construction Project Manager JobotElectrical/Construction Project ManagerSan Jose, CA$120,000–$160,000 / yearOur team is committed to delivering high-quality work, building strong client partnerships, and creating opportunities for employees to develop their careers while working on meaningful projects that serve local communities. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
NewProject Manager JobotProject ManagerCampbell, CA$115,000–$130,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. Our projects include extensive exterior renovation and market-ready commercial shell buildings, corporate interiors, tenant improvements, and medical office suites.
NewProject Manager (Multifamily Construction) JobotProject Manager (Multifamily Construction)Los Gatos, CA$125,000–$160,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of podium style construction and will have a proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.
Assistant Project Manager - Commercial HVAC JobotAssistant Project Manager - Commercial HVACSan Jose, CA$115,000–$135,000 / yearThe Assistant Project Manager is a full-time role that supports Project Managers and Project Executives by coordinating multi-department efforts to deliver HVAC and plumbing construction projects on schedule, on budget, and to specification. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
Construction Project Manager - Commercial TI + TECH + Healthcare JobotConstruction Project Manager - Commercial TI + TECH + HealthcareSan Jose, CA$178,000–$205,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. We are proudly the contractor of choice for Corporate TI projects, with some of the biggest names in the TECH INDUSTRY, with over 90% of our projects today coming from repeat clients.
NewProject Manager - Commercial HVAC JobotProject Manager - Commercial HVACSan Jose, CA$140,000–$180,000 / yearThe role includes promoting and finalizing sales (estimating, conceptual design, proposals, presentations, and contract negotiations), preparing and controlling budgets, managing trade execution, producing required project documentation, and maintaining strong client and vendor relationships throughout project delivery. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
Assistant Project Manager - Construction JobotAssistant Project Manager - ConstructionSaratoga, CA$120,000–$145,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners.
NewProject Manager IV - Contract TalentBurst, Inc.Project Manager IV - ContractCupertino, CAIn this role, you will help drive projects forward, ensure clear communication across stakeholders, and deliver high-quality outcomes within a defined engagement period. We are seeking a Program Manager to support cross-functional Operations and Engineering teams in the planning and execution of data annotation projects.
NewCentral Utility Plant Manager *US AMR-Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.Central Utility Plant ManagerSunnyvale, CA$167,200–$219,980At JLL, we embrace more innovative ways of working and prioritize opportunities to strengthen and advance your career, giving you the platform to drive operational excellence while developing cutting-edge solutions in energy management and sustainability. What this job involves - As a Central Utility Plant Manager at JLL, you'll oversee the complete operations of critical central utility plant systems that power large-scale commercial, healthcare, or campus environments.
NewConstruction Project Manager JobotConstruction Project ManagerSanta Cruz, CA$140,000–$180,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. Join a well-established California builder where you’ll run meaningful commercial projects locally with real ownership from preconstruction through closeout.
Tax Senior Manager JobotTax Senior ManagerSan Jose, CA$185,000–$215,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners.
NewUHNW Senior Tax Manager (CPA required) JobotUHNW Senior Tax Manager (CPA required)San Jose, CA$180,000–$230,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. The practice serves a wide range of complex individual clients, with a strong concentration in pre-IPO and public company executives, as well as clients involved in trade and investment partnerships across multiple industries.
Project Manager / Business Analyst Tanisha SystemsProject Manager / Business AnalystSanta Clara, CAFull timeThe ideal candidate will have strong expertise in analyzing and translating business needs into BRDs, user stories, and acceptance criteria, while collaborating closely with development, QA/UAT, and project management teams to ensure successful delivery. What Success Looks Like / Expected Outcome –– The Business Analyst will ensure that business requirements are clearly understood, documented, and translated into actionable deliverables, leading to the successful implementation of clinical systems and processes.
NewCase Manager RN The Terraces at Los Altos - a HumanGood communityCase Manager RNLos Gatos, CA$118,000–$144,000 / yearThe position completes comprehensive nursing assessments, identifies resident needs and risks, develops and monitors individualized plans of care, and coordinates services across internal departments, healthcare providers, residents, and families. Develops, implements, evaluates, and updates individualized nursing care plans in collaboration with residents, families, physicians, interdisciplinary team members, and external providers.
NewProject Manager, Global Clients Securitas TechnologyProject Manager, Global ClientsSan Jose, CA$108,000–$125,000The Project Manager leads all phases of Electronic Security integration projects—from construction planning and initiation to execution, monitoring, and closure—and is accountable for their success. More than 13,000 colleagues in 40 countries are focused daily on our purpose to help make your world a safer place and our commitment to deliver an unparalleled client experience.
Project Manager-HVAC JobotProject Manager-HVACSan Jose, CA$130,000–$180,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. You’ll manage multiple projects, drive financial performance, support forecasting, and contribute to a collaborative culture while working across Design Build, Plan & Specification, Design Assist, and IPD delivery models.
Project Manager-HVAC Service JobotProject Manager-HVAC ServiceSan Jose, CA$110,000–$180,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. This role oversees projects, collaborating with field teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure safe, high‑quality, on-time, and on-budget delivery.
NewCommercial Construction Project Manager HITT ContractingCommercial Construction Project ManagerSanta Clara, CA$106,480–$145,200 / yearThe PM provides leadership and serves as the liaison between project team members to promote the interest of both the business and clients in all matters, as well as demonstrate the characteristics of a mid-level leader. Every day, our team members do amazing things in pursuit of our shared purpose to build trust with our clients, partners, subcontractors, and teammates.
NewCommercial Construction Assistant Project Manager HITT ContractingCommercial Construction Assistant Project ManagerSanta Clara, CA$84,700–$121,000 / yearGather data, interpret it into meaningful information, and relay that information through clear, concise communication strategies; ability to see how pieces and processes fit into and affect the bigger picture/business model. An Assistant Project Manager (APM) obtains, evaluates, coordinates and distributes the information and authorizations necessary to construct projects on time, within budget and to the quality specified.
NewCommercial Construction Assistant Project Manager - Mission Critical HITT ContractingCommercial Construction Assistant Project Manager - Mission CriticalSanta Clara, CA$84,700–$121,000 / yearGather data, interpret it into meaningful information, and relay that information through clear, concise communication strategies; ability to see how pieces and processes fit into and affect the bigger picture/business model. 2-5 years’ experience in commercial construction, including experience with a commercial general contractor going Mission Critical, Data Center, and/or Clean Room type projects.
NewManager, Lab Moves *US AMR-Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.Manager, Lab MovesMountain View, CA$126,600–$166,360Research equipment, obtain cut sheets/specs, understand dimension/service envelope for test fits, familiar with the decommissioning/commissioning efforts and provide subject matter expertise as to how equipment can best be moved safely and efficiently. This role is responsible to align with Lab Occupancy Planners, the Delivery and Planning teams, Management and the client to ensure full visibility of the scope is shared and logistics are coordinated and communicated effectively.
NewProject Manager CalPortlandProject ManagerSan Jose, CA$95,000–$109,000The Project Manager for Operations is responsible for assisting the Quality Control Manager by reviewing project specifications and ensuring critical projects are successfully planned and executed. Coordinate work with other regional management personnel (i.e. Sales, Operations, Customer Service, Dispatch) in order to better serve the customer.
NewManager, Electrical Engineer V APPLIED MATERIALSManager, Electrical Engineer VSanta Clara, CA$171,500–$236,000 / yearIf you would like to contact us regarding accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us via e-mail at Accommodations_Program@amat.com, or by calling our HR Direct Help Line at 877-612-7547, option 1, and following the prompts to speak to an HR Advisor. Manage engineers in utilizing techniques to characterize hardware, define methods and new technologies and apply them to characterize hardware, and/or perform hardware characterization on extremely complex systems for entire range of products for division.
NewSr. Contracts Manager - Contract TalentBurst, Inc.Sr. Contracts Manager - ContractSunnyvale, CA$84.93 / hourContracts Manager – Corporate Services plays a critical part managing and negotiating a broad range of complex purchasing agreements that support the facilities, real estate and construction, human resources, and sales and marketing operations. Contracts Manager – Corporate Services will negotiate contractual terms and conditions with suppliers/vendors to ensure compliance in the procurement of products and services for Client.
NewFacilities Manager *US AMR-Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.Facilities ManagerSan Jose, CA$100,000–$125,000Establish, monitor, and report on key performance indicators that measure facility operations effectiveness, including equipment uptime, response times to service requests, preventive maintenance completion rates, energy consumption, and cost per square foot metrics. Communicate proactively regarding planned maintenance activities, building disruptions, project timelines, and emergency situations through multiple channels including emails, meetings, and facility management platforms.
NewGeneral Manager LSG Sky ChefsGeneral ManagerSan Jose, CA$148,453.99–$190,000As a trusted partner to the nation’s leading airlines and retailers, we proudly deliver millions of meals and exceptional service experiences every year across 43 sites throughout the United States. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced setting, enjoys making decisions that impact the business, and wants to make a real difference in a key location.
NewAssistant Store Manager Mattress FirmAssistant Store ManagerMountain View, CA$67,000–$76,000The Assistant Store Manager assists the Senior Store Manager in driving company initiatives and achieving sales performance goals by coaching associates on selling practices and ensuring the execution of in-store merchandising in multiple store units. Assistant Store Managers will execute MFRM selling programs and support a seamless omnichannel experience to create a compelling and engaging environment that puts the customer at the center.
NewReliability Engineering Manager - (M5) APPLIED MATERIALSReliability Engineering Manager - (M5)Santa Clara, CA$171,500–$236,000 / yearIf you would like to contact us regarding accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us via e-mail at Accommodations_Program@amat.com, or by calling our HR Direct Help Line at 877-612-7547, option 1, and following the prompts to speak to an HR Advisor. Salary: $171,500.00 - $236,000.00 Location: Santa Clara,CA You’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers.
NewCentral Utility Plant Manager US AMR-Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.Central Utility Plant ManagerSunnyvale, CAAt JLL, we embrace more innovative ways of working and prioritize opportunities to strengthen and advance your career, giving you the platform to drive operational excellence while developing cutting-edge solutions in energy management and sustainability. Monitor and optimize central utility plant operations including chillers, boilers, cooling towers, pumps, heat exchangers, and related HVAC systems to ensure maximum efficiency and reliability.
NewProject Manager, Labs *US AMR-Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.Project Manager, LabsMountain View, CA$95,600–$125,770Conducts project meetings (including taking and sharing minutes), tracks deliverables assigned in meetings, coordinates project updates/reports and drawing reviews at conceptual, schematic, design development and construction phases of project. What this job involves - Lead strategic and cross-functional Infrastructure improvement projects and end to end project delivery to include alignment of concepts in terms of scope, time, and cost deliverable development to ensure project goals are met.
NewBusiness Development Manager - San Jose, CA Hirose Electric USABusiness Development Manager - San Jose, CASan Jose, CA$110,000–$120,000 / yearCollaborate and work together with Hirose’s customer support roles to optimize our service to our customers (Field Application Engineer, Segment Managers, Inside Sales Managers, Customer Service Specialists, Technical Support Engineering, Quality Engineering). Reporting to the Regional Sales Manager, this position is primarily responsible for new business development and managing the sales activities within assigned territories, increasing sales and implementing strategic corporate directives.
NewRetail Store Manager – Team Leader Mattress FirmRetail Store Manager – Team LeaderSunnyvale, CA$62,000–$75,000The Store Manager leads Mattress Firm's vision, Company Initiatives, and achieves sales performance goals by holding associates accountable for the execution of in-store merchandising in multiple store units. Develop a comprehensive team "bio book" that grows alongside your team, evolving to incorporate new insights and knowledge as it is gained.
NewStore Sales Manager Mattress FirmStore Sales ManagerSunnyvale, CA$62,000–$75,000The Store Manager leads Mattress Firm's vision, Company Initiatives, and achieves sales performance goals by holding associates accountable for the execution of in-store merchandising in multiple store units. Develop a comprehensive team "bio book" that grows alongside your team, evolving to incorporate new insights and knowledge as it is gained.
NewMarket Development Manager Constellation BrandsMarket Development ManagerSanta Cruz, CA$100,300–$153,600An employee’s pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, the prevailing minimum wage for the location, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs. In partnership with the area General Manager (GM) complete ABP/Trimester planning meetings at key Wholesalers that activate all National Sales Priorities including volume, distribution and CTF (Constellation Tactical Fund).
Manager, Ride Electrical Maintenance California's Great AmericaManager, Ride Electrical MaintenanceSanta Clara, CA$103,690–$138,250 / yearInteracts and communicates with various groups and individuals such as the immediate supervisor, other Park managers and staff, subordinates, guests, vendors, contractors, consultants, engineers, manufacturer representatives, third party and State inspectors, etc. Ability to apply influence systems in managing a staff; to learn and understand relatively complex principles and techniques; to make independent judgments in absence of supervision; to acquire knowledge of topics related to primary occupation.