Project manager jobs in Mount Prospect, IL

Marketing Project Management Office (PMO) Manager Department: Marketing/Brand Management/Operations Management Report To: Chief Marketing Officer Work Arrangement: Hybrid (3 days in office) About Nonni's Who does not love cookies? Especially biscotti … those delicious cookies with an Italian flair! Founded in 1988 as a homage to an Italian grandmother, Nonni's Food Group is the leading Biscotti maker in the world and a recognized producer, marketer, and distributor of branded premium specialty cookies and healthier baked goods in North America. You will recognize our brands as Nonni's , THINaddictives , and La Dolce Vita found in grocery, mass, club, and online retailers everywhere. Nonni's produces its traditional biscotti using the original family recipe focused on real ingredients and exceptional taste, now bringing this expertise into healthier snacking. Our mission to continually delight consumers with a range of baked goods that create loyalty beyond reason is the foundation for the continued success of the company and the part we play in bringing happiness to consumers every day. Our strong value set focused on respecting and listening to our people, having lofty expectations of ourselves, empowering our people to make decisions, operating as a "team-of-teams," continuous learning, and constant communication enable us to deliver consistently delectable goodness to the marketplace. Job Overview The Project Management Office (PMO) Manager at Nonni's Bakery serves as the central orchestrator of product development and commercialization processes. This strategic role owns the Stage Gate process, manages masterdata integrity, and leads cross-functional project teams from concept through launch. The PMO Manager ensures efficient project execution, drives time-to-market acceleration, and maintains process excellence across R&D, Marketing, Operations, and Sales functions. This position requires exceptional organizational capabilities, strong analytical skills, and the ability to lead without direct authority in a fast-paced CPG environment within the Ferrero organization. Key Responsibilities Process Development: Own and continuously optimize the Stage Gate process for new product development and existing product modifications Coordinate cross-functional activities to simplify workflows and accelerate time-to-market while maintaining quality standards Ensure process completeness, data accuracy, and compliance throughout all development stages Identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies; implement process improvements and best practices Develop and maintain process documentation, guidelines, and training materials Escalate critical issues, delays, or resource constraints to appropriate stakeholders in a timely manner Recipe Development & Management: Monitor and track recipe development activities across multiple concurrent projects Manage recipe variations and ensure version control and documentation accuracy Assess downstream impacts of recipe changes on manufacturing, procurement, and quality Resolve timing conflicts and content discrepancies in collaboration with R&D and Operations Facilitate recipe approval workflows and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements Masterdata Management: Oversee creation, maintenance, and accuracy of critical masterdata including product specifications, recipes, packaging details, and SKU information Ensure reliable information flow across all project stages and business systems Collaborate with IT, Operations, and Finance to resolve data discrepancies and maintain system integrity Support business decision-making through accurate and timely data availability Drive improvements in IT infrastructure, data management systems, and applications Establish data governance standards and quality control procedures Program/Project Management: Lead end-to-end direction, coordination, implementation, execution, and control of product development projects and programs Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, budgets, timelines, and resource allocation strategies Report project progress to leadership and stakeholders with clear, concise status updates Proactively identify and flag potential problems, risks, and issues; escalate for timely resolution Prioritize competing project activities and ensure appropriate resource allocation across the portfolio Facilitate project team meetings, track deliverables, and maintain accountability for milestones Implement quality assurance measures and ensure projects meet defined success criteria Manage project scope changes and maintain alignment with business objectives Cross-functional Team Leadership: Lead cross-functional project teams through complex product changes from simple line extensions to major innovations Establish and maintain consistent ways of working within and across project teams Provide direction, support, and coaching to project team members Foster collaboration between R&D, Marketing, Sales, Operations, Procurement, Quality, and other functions Build strong working relationships across all organizational levels Drive accountability and commitment to project deliverables and timelines Cross-Collaboration: Internal Teams: R&D, Marketing, Sales, Manufacturing Plants, Procurement, Quality & Food Safety, Finance, People & Organization, Regulatory & Business Planning External/Other Entities: IT, cross-functional business units within the Ferrero Group, external vendors and partners Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Food Science, or related field; MBA preferred 5-8 years of progressive experience in project/program management roles within CPG companies Working knowledge of full commercialization lifecycle from ideation through launch validation Proven ability to manage up, down, and across organizational structures Excellent project management and organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail Demonstrated ability to manage and prioritize multiple complex initiatives simultaneously Strong analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills Ability to analyze situations quickly and develop actionable plans under pressure Action-oriented mindset with ability to think and react to rapidly changing circumstances Excellent verbal, written communication, and presentation skills Strong leadership abilities with proven success leading and motivating cross-functional teams Expert proficiency in Microsoft Project and Microsoft Excel Experience with project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Stage Gate) Preferred Qualifications: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification Food manufacturing or baked goods industry experience Knowledge of Ferrero culture, processes, and organizational structure Familiarity with SAP, PLM systems, or similar enterprise software Experience with process improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma) Background in data governance and master data management Understanding of food safety, quality systems, and regulatory compliance Working Conditions: Full-time position based in Chicago, IL - Hybrid arrangement (3 days per week onsite) Occasional travel to manufacturing facilities and Ferrero offices may be required (15%) An Equal Opportunity Employer We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants are given equal consideration.

Oakbrook, IL | $160K-$185K + Excellent Bonus & Incentives 40-Year-Old Design-Build Firm | $150M Annual Revenue | 90% Repeat Clients Are you a seasoned construction leader who thrives in a true client-facing, design-build environment? Our client-an established 40-year-old design-build firm based in Oakbrook-is looking for a Project Executive to join their growing team. This is a firm with $150M in annual revenue, year-over-year growth, and one of the strongest reputations in the Chicago market. With 90% of projects coming from repeat clients, they invest heavily in long-term relationships, quality delivery, and genuine partnership. If you're ready to lead major commercial and healthcare projects, mentor high-performing teams, and shape strategy with executive leadership-this role is for you. What You'll Lead Oversee multiple commercial and healthcare projects from preconstruction through closeout Build and maintain deep client relationships with long-standing partners Direct project teams (PMs, APMs, Supers) to ensure budget, schedule, and quality alignment Drive early planning, risk management, value engineering, and contract strategy Collaborate with estimating, design, and field teams in a true design-build environment Support business development and repeat client engagement Represent the firm at the executive level on key accounts and high-visibility projects What We're Looking For 10+ years of construction management experience Proven success delivering commercial and/or healthcare projects Strong communication and leadership skills Ability to manage multiple project teams and act as a trusted client advisor Experience within a design-build or highly collaborative environment Based in (or commutable to) Oakbrook, IL What's on Offer 💰 Base Salary: $160,000-$185,000 🎉 Bonus & Incentives: Industry-leading structure 📈 Career Growth: Opportunity to be a strategic leader in a growing organization 🤝 Stability: 40 years in business + 90% repeat clients 🏗 Impact: High autonomy, high trust, and visibility with executive leadership

NO SPONSORSHIP - NO OPT This is a minimum 6 month to one year contract. SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER - COMMERCIAL SALES - commercialization, process management, new product innovation, and brand renovation programs Remote with 10-15% Travel Rate: Open I'm looking for a Project Manager with experience working on commercialization, process management, new product innovation, and brand renovation programs. These individuals would be partnering heavily with our RD and commercial teams to optimize processes, implement new products for our customers, and drive organizational change management for effective project delivery. Responsibilities - - Manufacturing Operations Integration• Translate customer demand, forecasts, and orders into production-ready schedules. • Coordinate with manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain to ensure capacity, materials, and labor. • Track production progress and communicate risks and recovery plans Qualifications - • Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field • 4+ years of project or program management experience in a manufacturing environment. • Experience working with commercial sales or customer programs .• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, production scheduling, and supply chain.• Excellent customer‑facing communication and presentation skills .• Proficiency with project management tools and ERP systems.

This is a 6 month contract opportunity with an extension expected. Job Requirements: They will be working on the project plan and working with existing product teams Strong in Agile and Waterfall. Understands and knows Scrum and ceremonies and rules and responsibilities. Experience managing complex projects and the products are complex and Strong project management experience and dealing with people. Specific/Specialized Skills Required: Experience with managing complex projects, with inter-program dependencies and constraints Strong planning, scheduling and communications skills. Ability to summarize technical topics in business Language to prepare and present to an executive audience. Leads and facilitates meetings (Core Team, Technical) Strong Risk and Issue management skills Experience with SOWs and managing third-party vendors Solid skills using MS Project / SharePoint / MS Teams Experience in synthesizing schedule, risks, and issues from multiple dependent projects into a higher level view of work track status Develop and publish project charter documents Develop and publish work-breakdown structures Facilitate project kickoffs, prepare required PowerPoint slides Create detailed project plans using MS Project or Excel Estimate work effort, duration, and project delivery for projects Define and document project milestones and deliverables Create and publish project change management plans Track and log key project decisions Document and manage project risks and issues Track project spending and manage project budgets Work with resource managers to staff projects (internal & external resources) Facilitate and lead key project meetings (Core, Steering Committee, adhoc) Publish weekly project status reports Monitor risks and issues and escalate as required Adhere to PMO Governance Model (Gate reviews, architecture reviews) Prepare presentations for Sr. Leadership using Microsoft office tools Ensure project resources are entering time / approve timesheets in MS Project Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.

Join the Client Digital Application Program Management Team as an IT Project/Program Manager. You'll lead cross-functional teams to deliver software solutions that integrate enterprise systems and digital platform capabilities using modern architecture and security best practices. Job Title: IT Project/Program Manager Location: Chicago/ Peoria, IL Contract: 12 Months Hourly Rate: $63.00 (W2) Key Responsibilities Drive end-to-end project/program management across multiple teams and stakeholders. Manage project charters, schedules, budgets, and reporting. Lead planning and execution from concept to implementation. Utilize tools like Azure DevOps, Confluence, and MS Project for tracking and reporting. Ensure timely decision-making and manage organizational change effectively. What We're Looking For: Education: Bachelor's degree + 8+ years experience OR Master's + 6+ years experience. Technical Skills: 6+ years in IT project/program management with Agile methodology. Experience with Azure DevOps, Confluence, MS Project, and advanced Excel. Strong strategic thinking and change management experience. Certifications (Preferred): PMP, CSM, Change Management, Six Sigma Black Belt. About us: Harvey Nash is a national, full-service talent management firm specializing in technology positions. Our company was founded with a mission to serve as the talent partner of choice for the information technology industry. Our company vision has led us to incredible growth and success in a relatively short period of time and continues to guide us today. We are committed to operating with the highest possible standards of honesty, integrity, and a passionate commitment to our clients, consultants, and employees. We are part of Nash Squared Group, a global professional services organization with over forty offices worldwide. For more information, please visit us at ****************************** Harvey Nash will provide benefits please review: 2025 Benefits -- Corporate

Building Manager Chicago, IL BOWA Construction We are a General Contractor and Construction Management firm, established on the core principles of family, honesty, discipline, and quality. Our team consists of individuals with extensive general contracting, construction management, and design-build experience. We build projects with passion and are driven by the anticipation of the impact they will have in our communities- for years to come. ROLE OVERVIEW: We're seeking a project manager to join our team in Chicago. This role is ideal for a construction professional with 5+ years of experience who is ready to lead the successful execution of high-rise projects and ground up buildings from start to finish. You'll manage project planning, coordination, and execution making sure work is completed on time, on budget, and to the BOWA standards of safety and quality. The ideal candidate has a solid foundation in vertical construction and is ready to take the lead on mid- to large-scale high-rise residential, commercial, or mixed-use developments. RESPONSIBILITIES: Manage the day-to-day operations of high-rise construction projects, including scheduling, budgeting, and subcontractor coordination Lead preconstruction efforts, including estimating, logistics planning, and procurement strategies Monitor project progress, resolve on-site challenges, and maintain quality control Ensure full compliance with safety standards and promote a safe work environment Maintain clear communication with clients, design teams, subcontractors, and internal team members Track and manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation Supervise project engineers and field staff, providing guidance and support as needed Participate in regular progress meetings and provide detailed status updates to leadership and stakeholders QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field 3+ years of experience in construction project management, with direct involvement in high-rise building projects Familiarity with vertical construction methods, sequencing, and logistics Working knowledge of building codes, safety standards, and industry best practices Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project, Bluebeam) Strong organizational and communication skills OSHA 30-hour certification preferred BENEFITS: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance - 70% Employer contribution & Employee HSA contribution* Performance Based Bonuses - % of base salary Parental Leave Basic Life and AD&D Insurance Short Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance 401(k) with company match Paid Vacation, Sick Time, & Holidays Employee Assistance Program (advocates to help manage and control stress levels and everyday life for you and/or your family)

#PM #PROJECTMANAGER #WORKDAY ✅ WE ARE LOOKING FOR A SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER✅ 👉 Who are we? At Boz, we pride ourselves on being a strategic partner for businesses looking to strengthen and optimize their IT teams. With over 15 years of experience, we provide access to a network of highly skilled IT professionals who specialize in various areas of technology. Our goal is to empower companies to scale their projects, reduce operational costs, and achieve their business objectives efficiently. Whether your organization is in fintech, healthcare, retail, insurance, or telecommunications, Boz IT delivers the expertise you need to succeed in today's fast-paced digital environment. From software development and data science to cybersecurity and IT project management, our talent pool is diverse, certified, and ready to seamlessly integrate with your internal teams. 👉 What are we looking for in you? We are looking for our next Project Manager to work on-site in #Chicago with Workday implementations. 👉 Requirements: 📌 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager, or similar roles. 📌 Demonstrated leadership in managing end-to-end Workday implementations, including roadmap development, milestone execution, risk oversight, budgeting, and cross-functional coordination with HR, Finance, IT, and Operations. 📌 Proven ability to operate in hybrid environments without a formal Product Owner, working directly with Business Partners and Project Managers. 📌 Strong expertise with Azure DevOps, Jira, Monday.com, and Teams, 📌 Demonstrated ability to coordinate cross-functional teams (Developers, QA, PO, BP, Architecture, Infrastructure). 📌 Availability to work from the office. 📌 Experience creating documentation such as onboarding guides, responsibility matrices, communication workflows, and metrics dashboards. 📌 Experience driving system modernization initiatives, specifically migrating from legacy platforms to Workday, ensuring smooth data integration and adherence to regional, U.S., and corporate compliance standards. 👉 Key Responsibilities 🎯Scrum & Agile Leadership 📌Act as the central communication point between the technical team, Project Manager, Business Partners, and international stakeholders. 📌 Track project and program-level progress, manage timelines, and deliver executive-level status reports. 📌Document processes, workflows, responsibility matrices, operational guides, and communication standards. 🎯Backlog, Requirements & Feature Delivery 📌 Align sprint goals, priorities, and feature deliverables with business objectives. 📌 Provide full visibility of project progress through metrics and reporting. 📌 Help identify and remove impediments affecting delivery. 🎯Project & Stakeholder Management (PM Responsibilities) 📌 Act as the central communication point between the technical team, PM, Business Partners, and international stakeholders. 📌 Track project and program-level progress, manage timelines, and deliver executive-level status reports. 📌 Document processes, workflows, responsibility matrices, operational guides, and communication standards. 🎯Tools & Reporting 📌 Build dashboards and tracking systems in Azure DevOps or Monday.com to improve visibility and reporting. 📌 Promote continuous improvement practices and operational excellence across the project. IMPORTANT: We are aware of gender inequality and other types of disparities in the technology industry. Diversity and inclusion are pillars of our organizational culture, so we encourage people of all identities and backgrounds to apply.

Duravant Material Handling Solutions Integrated Solutions is focused on providing solutions to both integrator and end-user customers. Integration Services leverages the products from our Duravant family of companies, which includes automated equipment for food processing, packaging, and material handling along with products and services from strategic equipment partners. Integrated Solutions is adding a Project Manager, responsible for all aspects of the implementation of projects from receipt of purchase order through completion of installation and startup including, but not limited to, participating in and leading project kick off calls, managing and directing the activities required to meet the project schedule and cost. In addition, the Project Manager will ensure the delivery of materials and resources to the site from internal and external groups, tracking project status, communicating plans with customers, supplying all pertinent information to installers, weekly reporting on project status, etc. POSITION DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Make periodic site visits to review project progress and report to management as necessary Participation in system commissioning and project acceptance Strong communication and negotiation skills Work within a teamwork oriented and collaborative environment Ensure quality standards maintained across all areas of responsibility Demonstrate high attention to detail, solid organization, project management and planning skills Understanding of work methods and material handling equipment Define initiatives to improve quality and/or productivity such as new engineering methodologies within the team Other duties as assigned POSITION REQUIREMENTS: EXPERIENCE: 5-10 years related Project Management experience in automation, conveyor systems or industrial equipment. Must be proficient with a variety of computer systems (ERP systems, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite and project management software) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and effective written and verbal communication skills. Self-starter with the ability to work independently in a dynamic, fast-paced environment Able to travel up to 30% both nationally and internationally As a Duravant Family Company, Integrated Solutions provides a culture that promotes long term career satisfaction, with opportunities for personal and professional growth, Integrated Solutions offers an excellent total rewards package that includes: Compensation: We offer competitive compensation Benefits: We have comprehensive benefit packages designed to support our employees' health, well-being, and financial security Development: We have education and training programs which include an educational assistance program Time Off: We offer paid holidays and paid time off Driven Team Members: We have a cross-functional, collaborative environment, focused on delivering results Core Values: Our core values are Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Winning Spirit, and Sense of Urgency Culture: We are driven by our number one asset - our employees, and their successes Doing Good: We love to be active members of our community! We have several volunteer opportunities throughout the year.

About Us Ventana designs, supplies, and installs high-performing curtain wall facade systems. By working closely with the design team, we can ensure a competitively priced facade that is water and air-tight and allows for optimal thermal control of the interior space. Traditionally, the facade is one of the major risk factors on any building, and the team at Ventana has a proven history of taking the risk and delivering superior facade systems that guarantee long-term performance. The Role We Want You For As an Assistant Project Manager, you will provide support to the project staff to ensure quality and timely execution of design-build projects from design to completion. These phases include: scheduling, subcontractor buyout, cost reporting, preparation of subcontracts, the handling of owner coordination, construction quality oversight, and project closeout. The Specifics of the Role Participate with project team and preconstruction services in development of a Project Chart of Accounts. Coordinate with Project Superintendent in development of a project site logistics plan. Assist Superintendent in the management of subcontractors. Maintain understanding of the Clayco/Owner contract. Oversee the submittal, change order, and pay request process. Assist in generation of project costs and Job Cost Report. Contribute to the analyzing and forecast of quarterly Total Cost Projection reports. Monitor and record training of all staff personnel. Monitor project labor. Report and track equipment needs. Assist preconstruction services in bidding projects. Implement applicable safety, EEO and Affirmative Action programs. Participate in the project's quality process. Contribute to schedule and project close-out processes. Requirements Bachelors Degree in Construction Management or Engineering required. 0 to 5 years of experience. General knowledge of construction principles/practices required. Excellent problem-solving skills, with an adaptable and flexible style in working with all types of individuals. Experienced dealing with subcontracts, subcontractors and/or self-perform work is a plus. Creative and results-oriented, with a strong sense of urgency. Successful internships or Project Engineering experience on projects of at least 5 million dollars (design build preferred) is a plus. Highly entrepreneurial and self-motivated, with the ability to work equally well on own as well as in a team environment. Ability to walk the job site, climb ladders, and multi floor scaffolding. Ability to lift objects at least 50lbs. Some Things You Should Know Our clients and projects are nationwide - Travel will be required. We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs. The pace is fast! Why Ventana and Clayco? 2025 Best Places to Work - St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal. 2025 ENR Midwest - Midwest Contractor (#1). 2025 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms - Design-Build Contractor (Top 5). 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors - Green Contractor (Top 3). 2025 ENR Top 25 Data Center Builders - Data Center Contractor (Top 3). Compensation and Benefits Salary Range: $75,000 - $90,000 +/- annually, based on qualifications, skills, training, experience, and location. Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company performance and individual contribution. Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!

Project Manager - FMCG Manufacturing Projects Project Duration: Initially 12 months (with potential extension) Employment Type: Contract or Permanent (flexible based on candidate preference) Travel Requirement: Extensive - full-time on-site presence required across multiple client locations About Us Our client are a specialized project services company with a strong presence across the UK, Europe, and US, focusing on hygienic construction and project management within the food manufacturing, beverage, and pharmaceutical sectors. With over 15 years of industry experience, they partner with leading FMCG manufacturers to deliver high-quality projects from conceptual design through to completion. The Opportunity We're seeking two Project Managers to work under our Project Portfolio Manager, overseeing multiple concurrent projects for a key client across various manufacturing sites in the Midwest. This is a hands-on, site-based role ideal for someone who thrives in dynamic manufacturing environments and is comfortable spending significant time on client sites. Project Scope Project Values: $200K - $15M (varied portfolio) Typical Projects: Facility refurbishments, new equipment procurement and installation, production line expansions, drainage upgrades, and equipment relocations Current Major Initiative: Installation of a third production line replicating existing infrastructure Sites: Multiple locations across Wisconsin, Indiana, and the Chicago/Milwaukee area Key Responsibilities Manage multiple concurrent projects across various client manufacturing sites Provide full-time on-site project management support and leadership Oversee construction activities and equipment installation/commissioning Coordinate with cross-functional teams including engineering, construction, and equipment suppliers Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification Maintain comprehensive project documentation including capacity models, material quantities, and compliance records Manage contractor relationships and on-site resources Ensure all work meets hygienic construction standards and regulatory requirements Report regularly to the Project Portfolio Manager on progress, risks, and issues Essential Requirements Engineering background (M&E or relevant discipline) Proven experience as a Project Manager or Project Engineer within FMCG, food manufacturing, or beverage sectors Strong understanding of hygienic construction principles and clean facility requirements Experience managing construction and equipment installation projects Excellent knowledge of equipment procurement processes Willingness to travel extensively - this role requires full-time on-site presence with weekly travel home Based in or willing to relocate to the Midwest (ideally Chicago/Milwaukee area to facilitate weekend travel home) Strong documentation and organizational skills Self-motivated and able to work independently on client sites Desirable Requirements Project management qualification (Prince2, PMP, or equivalent) Experience with production line installations and replications Knowledge of pharmaceutical manufacturing standards Experience working from conceptual design through to project completion Background in drainage systems and facility infrastructure

Entry-Level Project Manager, Telecom & Datacenter Installations Contel Inc. is seeking a highly motivated and organized Entry-Level Project Manager to contribute to the successful execution of telecommunications and datacenter infrastructure projects. This role is ideal for an individual with a strong desire to learn and grow within the project management field, supporting experienced Project Managers in delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This position requires strong communication skills and the ability to coordinate across various teams and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Assist Project Managers in the planning and execution phases of projects, including developing project plans, schedules, and budgets. Coordinate internal resources and manage subcontractor relationships to ensure efficient project execution. Track project progress, monitor milestones, and ensure adherence to project timelines and deliverables. Assist in identifying and managing project risks and issues, escalating to senior management when necessary. Facilitate project team meetings, prepare agendas, and document minutes to ensure effective communication and collaboration. Ensure project documentation, including scope, requirements, and change orders, is created and maintained accurately. Help prepare and present project status reports to clients and internal stakeholders. Learn and apply project management methodologies and best practices under the guidance of senior Project Managers. Required Skills and Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Business, Engineering (Electrical, Civil, or Telecommunications preferred), IT, or a related field. Strong organizational and time management skills with a proven ability to manage multiple priorities. Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Basic understanding of project management principles and methodologies. Problem-solving mindset and adaptability to address challenges and changes throughout the project lifecycle. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Preferred Skills: Familiarity with project management software tools (e.g., MS Project, Asana, Jira). Coursework or experience in telecommunications or datacenter environments is a plus. Relevant certifications like Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) are beneficial.

Now Hiring: Coupa Advisor / Implementation Consultant -Project Manager (Hybrid - Chicago, IL) Contract | Potential Temp-to-Hire We are seeking an experienced Coupa professional to support our direct client's Procurement Enablement team during a major Coupa implementation. This role provides strategic advisory, oversight, and subject matter expertise to ensure the Procure-to-Pay and Supplier Information Management (SIM/CRA) solution is delivered with quality, governance, and operational alignment. About the Role As the Coupa Advisor, you will act as a trusted expert to internal teams and our implementation partner. You will offer best-practice recommendations, review key decisions, support supplier enablement, and guide the organization through change and adoption. This role is ideal for seasoned Coupa consultants with a track record of leading complex deployments. Key Responsibilities Provide advisory, oversight, and strategic guidance throughout the Coupa implementation Review solution design decisions for alignment with business objectives and governance standards Lead change management, adoption planning, and stakeholder engagement Support supplier enablement and catalog management activities Drive quality assurance and readiness for testing, deployment, and go-live Partner with internal process owners, IT/data teams, and external Coupa implementation teams Expected Impact Project oversight and strategic direction Change management and user adoption support Supplier enablement and communication planning QA, testing strategy, and go-live readiness execution Must-Have Qualifications 7+ years of Coupa implementation experience (P2P and SIM/CRA) Expertise in procurement transformation and supplier enablement Advisory experience supporting large, complex organizations Strong communication and stakeholder influence skills Knowledge of best practices in supplier enablement, catalog management, and spend governance Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship Tools & Experience Expert-level proficiency in Coupa Experience with procurement/S2P tools and integrations If you're a Coupa expert ready to make an immediate impact and guide a high-visibility implementation, we welcome your application.

We are partnering with a leading self-storage investment firm to hire a Project Manager to oversee capital projects across a multi-state portfolio. This role focuses on acquisitions, renovations, expansions, and ongoing facility improvementsand works closely with leadership, operations, and third-party operators to drive asset performance. This position is remote, with occasional travel required to support project execution and site oversight. Key Responsibilities Manage capital projects tied to acquisitions, renovations, expansions, and deferred maintenance Conduct initial property condition assessments and develop scopes of work Build and manage annual capital budgets and support multi-year capital planning Coordinate contractors, vendors, architects, engineers, and third-party operators Oversee project timelines, costs, and quality from planning through close-out Ensure compliance with zoning, permitting, safety, and regulatory requirements Serve as the main point of contact between internal teams, vendors, and local authorities Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, facility utilization, and customer experience Manage multiple projects simultaneously across a geographic region Travel regularly to properties to support execution and oversight Qualifications 8-10+ years of experience in project management, capital projects, construction, or facilities Direct experience within self-storage, real estate, or a similar asset class Strong background in capex budgeting, vendor management, and multi-site project execution Comfortable operating in an owner-rep / portfolio-level environment Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills

A well capitalized Independent Power Producer is expanding its U S portfolio of utility scale solar, wind, and battery storage projects and is hiring a Project Manager to lead construction delivery across a growing national pipeline. The business focuses on long term ownership and is committed to safe, high quality execution. The Role Manage utility scale renewable projects from notice to proceed through commissioning. Oversee EPC and subcontractor performance across scope, schedule, cost, and quality. Lead site mobilization, construction sequencing, and field execution. Coordinate with development, engineering, procurement, and finance during project transition. Maintain safety, environmental compliance, and QA QC standards at all stages. Develop and manage project schedules in P6 or MS Project. Handle RFIs, change orders, progress payments, and documentation. Support grid interconnection, testing, and commissioning with utilities and ISO teams. Provide structured reporting and issue resolution to senior leadership. What You Bring Six to ten years of experience managing utility scale solar, wind, or battery storage construction. Strong understanding of EPC contract management and project delivery approaches. Proficiency with Primavera P6, MS Project, and Excel. Knowledge of interconnection, commissioning, and QA QC processes. Effective leadership and contractor management skills. Degree in Construction Management or Engineering, PE or PMP preferred.

The Project Manager is responsible for managing all aspects of ecological restoration projects, including administrative operations, resource allocation, and team leadership. This role oversees key staff, ensures compliance with project specifications, and delivers high-quality restoration outcomes across diverse habitats. Key Responsibilities: Manage all project work and key staff with a focus on administrative operations, including invoicing and documentation. Perform scouting and develop proposals for high-level project estimates. Schedule and coordinate multiple crews and resource types (hand crews, machine crews, subcontractors) for long-term tasks. Oversee project execution to ensure compliance with ecological restoration standards and client expectations. Prepare and manage full project budgets and estimates for crews, equipment, and subcontractors. Provide technical guidance on species identification, herbicide application, and restoration methodologies. Monitor environmental and biological conditions to adjust project plans proactively. Deliver follow-up recommendations for ongoing habitat management. Work Planning & Coordination: Collaborate with Contracting Manager to review project goals, specifications, and Organize and communicate work schedules, equipment needs, and material reservations with the superintendent. Ensure timely and accurate documentation of schedule changes and project Client & Subcontractor Interaction: Act as the primary project contact for clients during project Coordinate with superintendent, ensuring quality control and adherence to Compliance & Documentation: Maintain accurate records of field activities using GPS and ArcGIS Ensure pesticide applications are supervised by licensed Support contract compliance including inspections, notifications, and Required Qualifications: Education & Experience: Degree in Natural Resource Sciences, Ecology, Biology, or related field plus five (5) years of experience with Midwest or Southwest Great Lakes ecosystems OR Minimum ten (10) years of experience without an applicable degree. Proven experience managing multiple crews for ecological restoration projects, including hand crews, machine crews, and subcontractors. Proficient in scheduling and resource allocation for long-term projects. Advanced knowledge of native and non-native woody and herbaceous species during both dormant and growing seasons. Expertise in herbicide application methods and integrated pest management techniques. Strong understanding of effective timing for species control and adaptive management strategies. Technical Skills Advanced working knowledge of selective restoration methods and materials for highly diverse and imperiled plant communities. Proficient in project estimating, budgeting, and reporting. Ability to identify and mitigate environmental challenges (rain, heat, freeze, thaw) and biological conditions affecting project success. Additional Notes: Candidates without prior ecological restoration experience may apply if they meet all other project management criteria. Preferred Skills: Experience supervising restoration work on high-quality natural Familiarity with DuPage County ecological standards and restoration Strong communication and organizational skills. Ability to adapt to environmental and biological conditions during project Benefits: A full list of our competitive benefits will be provided upon request and at the interview stage

Part-time (Working 20 hours a week) Chicago, IL - Fully Onsite $20-23/hr - Part Time without Benefits Take your career to the next level with us! R.M. Chin & Associates, Inc. (R.M. Chin) is seeking a dedicated Graduate Assistant Project Manager to join our Public Involvement team. This role is ideal for students who are passionate about urban studies, environmental planning, public administration, or related fields. The intern will assist with public involvement activities, transportation planning projects, and support strategic communications. Qualification Requirements: Education - Currently enrolled as a senior in college or graduate student in Public Administration, Business Administration, Public Policy, Urban Planning, Political Science, or a related field. Strong problem-solving skills. Excellent communication skills. Candidate must demonstrate a willingness to acquire new responsibilities and skills, and work in a team environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the development and implementation of transportation plans and projects. Participate in public involvement and stakeholder engagement sessions. Help prepare presentations and reports for different audiences, including public officials, community stakeholders, and internal teams. Conduct research and analysis related to urban and environmental planning. Support the team in strategic communication efforts to effectively disseminate information. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure projects align with regulatory requirements. Participate in research and analysis related to transportation planning and policy. Contribute to the preparation of reports and presentations for various stakeholders. Offer administrative support on project-related tasks as needed. Key Competencies: Strong problem solving and organizational skills. Strong attention to detail and strong analytical skills. Ability to work independently and balance multiple tasks. Pro-active and takes initiative. R.M. Chin & Associates, Inc., M/W/DBE/ACDBE is an Equal Opportunity Employer, offering comprehensive benefits and competitive pay. Come be part of our growing team!

Hybrid Chicago, IL 6-12+ months Sr. Project Manager/Scrum Master We are seeking a highly organized and adaptable Project Manager to lead key initiatives within our Service Management and Tech Operations functions. This role requires a strong understanding of Agile methodology, exceptional facilitation skills, and the ability to drive process maturity across multiple delivery tracks. The ideal candidate will balance strategic planning with hands-on execution, ensuring alignment between business objectives and technology enablement. Key Responsibilities Champion Agile Practices: Promote and embed Agile methodology across the Service Management function. Scrum Leadership: Orchestrate all Scrum ceremonies for two critical delivery tracks within Service Management. Backlog Management: Lead structured backlog refinement sessions to produce high-confidence Jira plans aligned with Product Owner goals. Daily Stand-Ups: Facilitate stand-ups with a focus on identifying and removing obstacles. Mentorship: Coach team members on Agile principles and best practices. Data Integrity: Monitor and maintain accurate reporting fields (e.g., target dates, KPI linkages) for P4/P5 initiatives. Project Ownership: Manage 1-2 Tech Ops projects, primarily process-heavy in nature. Process Development: Service Management: Build business plans and processes for IT Asset Management, Configuration, and Discovery; ensure technology supports these processes effectively. Release Management: Mature existing processes, implement Ovation improvements, and oversee tool configuration and implementation. Flexibility & Adaptability: Navigate evolving processes and make pragmatic concessions where change controls are limited. Qualifications Proven experience as a Project Manager in IT Service Management or Tech Operations. Strong knowledge of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban) and experience facilitating ceremonies. Proficiency with Jira and backlog management. Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to design and implement process improvements in complex environments. Familiarity with IT Asset Management, Configuration Management, and Release Management processes. Comfortable working in environments with immature processes and limited change controls. Preferred Skills Experience mentoring teams in Agile practices. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution.

Title: Sr. Project Manager / Project Manager Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k Sterling Engineering is seeking a hands-on Project Manager and Sr. Project Manager to join a leading organization in the metal, steel making, and petrochemical industries. These roles require managing projects from inception to completion, working closely with engineers and clients, and ensuring projects stay on schedule and within budget. Job Duties: Manage projects from start to finish, ensuring technical and operational goals are met. Participate in technical discussions regarding project execution, installations, and rerouting. Provide solutions to technical questions from clients and internal engineers. Track project progress, costs, and resource allocation. Oversee multiple projects simultaneously and manage tight deadlines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project quality and compliance. Qualifications: 10-15 years of related project management experience. Proven experience managing projects from inception to completion. Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. Schedule: In-office Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

AMS Industries, Inc. is a MEP+ contracting firm serving the commercial, industrial, refrigeration, and nuclear industries (PMT). With over 60 years of existence, AMS has grown from a small refrigeration contractor with a few employees to a multi-discipline and multi-market MEP contractor with more than 500 employees. We strive to meet our commitments to clients, develop our people and improve our communities. Located at our jobsite in Mt Pleasant, WI., the Assistant Project Manager (APM) will work closely with the Project Manager to support the profitability and quality execution of our commercial projects. This will require an individual that possesses multiple talents: design &engineering, estimating, project management, and entrepreneurial business skills. Responsibilities: Assist PM and Field Supervision to ensure installation occurs correctly. Take initiative to minimize systems re-work. Utilize training and knowledge garnered to date to further develop understanding of Mechanical Systems and utilize your still developing skill set to apply this knowledge of the system installed to assist Field Supervision and troubleshoot installations as necessary. Work closely with engineering group for development of Design-Build projects and manage documentation to prevent errors associated with this type of work. Utilize Project Documentation plan to manage and track Submittals, RFI's Current Project Specifications, and Current Project Plans. Maintain log of RFI's, Submittals, Drawings, and Issues both for Field use (iPad Management) and for Office use. Review and process returned documentation for Scope Compliance and distribute to relevant project stakeholders. Qualifications: College degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience. 3+ years of experience in HVAC on the construction side including estimating, project management and business development. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. What we offer: Health Insurance and ESOP (Employee owned) package. Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) with Medical PPO FSA and Dependent Care 401K Matching Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave Generous PTO roll-over policy Social events and outings throughout the year