Associate Project Manager
Technical project manager job in Naperville, IL
Agilant Solutions is seeking an Associate Project Manager to join our team. In this role, you will support the Senior Manager, PMO and collaborate with cross-functional teams to help ensure successful project delivery. You will assist with coordinating project activities, communicating with stakeholders, monitoring timelines, and keeping project documentation organized and up to date. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is eager to learn, grow, and contribute to meaningful initiatives.
Job Requirements
Assist the Project Manager with planning and executing projects using Agile methodologies.
Coordinate project tasks, schedules, and cross-team handoffs.
Communicate with team members, stakeholders, and clients to help ensure project requirements are clear and met.
Monitor project timelines and budgets and flag potential delays or risks.
Track project progress and provide regular updates to the project team and stakeholders.
Ensure project documentation is accurate, organized, and maintained throughout the project lifecycle.
Assist with identifying risks, managing issues, and documenting scope changes.
Participate in project meetings and contribute input, next steps, and follow-up items.
Help maintain project plans, timelines, and task boards (e.g., Jira, ADO, or similar tools).
Support the project team with coordination, communication, and task management to help keep work moving forward smoothly.
Personal Skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a proactive approach to sharing updates.
Excellent organizational skills and high attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
Comfortable working independently and within a team environment.
Willingness to learn, take direction, and expand responsibilities over time.
Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills, especially when documenting tasks or project details.
Positive attitude, accountability, and a problem-solving mindset.
Professional Experience
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
1-2 years of project management or related experience.
Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., Jira, ADO, Smartsheet, Trello, or similar).
Basic understanding of Agile methodologies and software development lifecycles.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
Compensation
45k-52k per year
16 paid days off and 10 paid holidays per year
Comprehensive benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401(k)
Paid training and advancement opportunities
Equal Opportunity
True Solutions, Inc is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.
Scrum Master
Technical project manager job in Chicago, IL
Must be local to Chicago
60-80/hour
Hybrid - Chicago, IL
12 Month contract
WORK TO BE PERFORMED:
Drive efforts to guide and coach delivery teams to self-organize and achieve objectives, without assigning or dictating the work
Contribute to the “building” of Agile teams/squads
Provide support to the Product Owner and Delivery Team, and lead by example
Participate in and lead discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution
Contribute to a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised and resolved
Continually improve Scrum Master skills through education and engaging with fellow Scrum Masters
Work with Product Owner and Team to plan and execute project implementations
Support the identification and mitigation of project risks
Participate in and lead regular assessments of a team Agile Maturity and uses the results to guide them to improved performance
Work with Product Owner and Delivery Team to facilitate effective sprints by removing impediments and ensuring that stories are 'sprint ready'
Drive internal and external communication, improving transparency, and information radiation
Support the Product Owner, especially with respect to story grooming and maintaining the product backlog
Proactively identify and mitigate risks using Agile best practices and project data
Drive daily stand-ups, facilitate story grooming, coordinate sprint demos, planning and retrospectives
II. SKILL AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
[Required] Understands Agile values and principles and can guide and coach teams, and organization on how to use Agile/Scrum practices
[Required] Experience with agile transformations, building Agile teams and implementing Agile “from scratch”
[Required] Experience being on multiple Scrum teams in a variety of different contexts (diverse team sizes, organizations, cultures, co-located vs. distributed, etc.)
[Required] Experience with Scaled Agile (SAFe) / Scrum of Scrums or equivalent
[Required] Track record of continued and recent education in Scrum, including training, conferences, user groups, self-study, etc.
[Required] Knowledge of other approaches discussed in the Agile space: XP, Kanban, Crystal, FDD, etc.
[Required] Knowledge and/or experience with widely successful Agile techniques: ATDD, TDD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, Pairing, Automated Testing, Agile Games
[Required] The proven ability to be self-motivated and a self-starter
[Required] Ability to work under minimal supervision
[Required] Demonstrated experience and success with organizational process design and implementation
[Required] Strong background in ITIL and Agile methodologies
[Required] Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
[Required] Strong customer service mindset
[Required] Proven experience in project and program management
[Required] Assist with response to regulatory audits regarding process flows
[Required] Understands backlog tracking, Scrum and Kanban based metrics, task definition, story splitting
[Required] Experience in sprint & release planning, running demos and retrospectives
[Required] Demonstrate sound judgment and strong reasoning skills as well as good analytical and problem-solving abilities
[Required] Ability to review large amounts of data and analyze and spot trends and provide analysis and insights
[Required] Experience consolidating data from multiple data sources
Application Development Manager
Technical project manager job in Oak Brook, IL
The Manager, Applications Development is a member of the Information Technology management team and is responsible for the development of a state-of-the-art microservices application platform and guides the development of cloud-native applications and frameworks using an API-first strategy. This individual will provide oversight to all phases of the software development process, with specific emphasis on quality and on time delivery. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of growing, leading and managing successful teams and individuals in an agile software development environment. Extensive knowledge of modern development processes and technologies is essential in this role. This individual will also be expected to work closely with business and technology leadership to influence, refine and communicate out platform strategies to the broader team.
Essential Job Functions:
Design and drive internal methodologies and process improvements shaping the engineering organization into a world class team utilizing best in class practices and technologies. Key processes include:
Agile (Scrum)
Cross-domain E2E design and implementation of complex features
Continuous Integration and Delivery (DevOps)
Software maturity and quality
Versioning and Scope control
Unit testing, code analysis
Application security design and testing
Excellent leadership, communication, facilitation and motivational skills, with the ability to build rapport and grow consensus with peers and other groups
Professional experience building and leading teams that built distributed scalable enterprise-class web/mobile applications with a few of the following technologies: NodeJS, HTML5, DHTML, CSS, TypeScript, JavaScript Frameworks (Angular, Bootstrap, React, Cordova, etc.), MongoDB.
Ability to attract, engage and retain top diverse technical talent.
Domain knowledge and experience in application development, including client/server, web services, portal, middleware, micro services and mobile app.
Understand and leverage team member strengths to accomplish corporate goals.
Client focused mindset - exceed the expectations of our internal and external customers.
Must be capable of clearly articulating complex technical issues to all levels of the organization.
Manage staff performance, and identifies training needs to develop a high-performing team
Review and approve project deliverables to ensure that they are architecturally sound and fit into the enterprise design
Ensure all internal controls and policies are adhered to for projects and systems change management
Enforce quality practices (unit test, code analysis, integration test, etc.) and provide quality measurements to leadership team. Drive quality initiatives within design and development phases
Provide direction, guidance, and promote growth of DevOps function within the company
Manage scope and delivery expectations with business partners and communicates status and big picture to the leadership team. Remove obstacles, close gaps and manage and mitigate risks.
Partner closely with business and enterprise architecture teams to ensure application design and implementation meets requirements, technical roadmap and business direction
Provide oversight and direction for the design, implementation, timely release and maintenance of products that meet customer expectations and high standards for quality, stability and performance
Minimum Qualifications:
B.S. in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
5+ years overall IT system architecture, design, development, deployment experience.
3+ years of experience coaching on Agile methodologies and tools (i.e. Scrum, DevOps, XP, Kanban, etc.).
3+ years of leadership experience in software development overseeing the direction, development and delivery of large scale, distributed, web-based mission critical products/platforms in fast pace agile environments using continuous delivery
Knowledge and experience in developing software using agile methodologies.
Knowledge and experience in developing enterprise applications using OO Design, Microservices architecture, SOLID Design principals.
Solid experience in emerging and traditional technologies such as: NodeJS, AngularJS, Cordova/Ionic, Docker, REST, JSON, XML, HTML / HTML5, CSS, NoSQL, and Azure/AWS/Container Platform etc.
Experience with NoSQL technologies such as MongoDB, Redis, etc.
Experience developing containerized applications using Azure, AWS, Docker.
Solid knowledge and experience in CI/CD tools and DevOps principles.
Effective leader with exceptional interpersonal & communication skills and strong experience with talent development
Must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Solid experience with web services, system integration and service-oriented architecture.
Flexible and adaptable attitude, disciplined to manage multiple responsibilities
Experience with the Atlassian suite of products (Confluence, Jira, GitHub, Bitbucket, etc.)
Require limited supervision and direction; drive results, and set priorities appropriately and independently
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Highly detailed oriented
Demonstrable leadership and influencing skills
Proficient in multi-tasking and managing multiple projects
Salary Range: $115,000 - $130,000+/year
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Senior Director of Technology
Technical project manager job in Chicago, IL
Our Partner is a rapidly growing, modern retail client, searching for a Senior Director of Technology. This is a pivotal leadership role for an individual ready to spearhead the next phase of the client's technical development reporting directly into the CEO.
About the Role
This unique leadership position requires a true "hands-on" Technical Architect and Strategist with a deep foundation in software development. The ideal candidate must have a proven track record of growing their career from a Software Engineer into a strategic leadership role (with hands-on coding expected).
This leader will be the single point of ownership for the entire organization's technology strategy and execution-a true "jack of all trades" who knows how to leverage expertise. The role involves managing the technology landscape end-to-end, primarily by effectively directing and collaborating with MSP's and external vendors to scale and support the infrastructure and operational needs.
The ideal candidate for this role is an expert technical leader who can expertly balance architectural design and strategic decision-making while maintaining the ability to dive into day-to-day coding (as needed) to troubleshoot, prototype, or set standards.
This leader will guide the overall engineering roadmap, ensure technical execution excellence, and build scalable systems to support the growth of the retail business. Our Client is looking for someone who enjoys seamlessly transitioning between defining long-term technology strategy, occasionally writing production-level code, and collaborating with cross-functional leaders.
Key Responsibilities
The Senior Director of Technology will oversee the entire technology domain, from backend services and mobile applications to data and in-store retail technology.
Developing and driving the overarching technology strategy.
Setting best practices and engineering standards while actively contributing high-quality production code, primarily in Python and PHP.
Establishing robust Business Intelligence (BI) capabilities, including data models, reporting dashboards, and actionable insights for business decision-making.
Managing the architecture, reliability, and security of core systems, including cloud infrastructure (AWS) and database management (MySQL).
Overseeing technical vendor, development partner, and third-party platform relationships to ensure accountability and performance.
Partnering with leaders in operations, finance, and other business units to align the technology roadmap with strategic company objectives.
Leading the successful execution of complex, cross-functional projects from initial scoping through final delivery.
Qualifications and Experience
Our Client is looking for a technical leader with a strong history of success, characterized by an emphasis on ownership, problem-solving, and continuous improvement.
6 to 10 years of professional engineering experience, including time spent in a rapid-growth or fast-paced startup environment.
Deep expertise in Python and PHP and experience with modern API design and backend frameworks.
Strong hands-on experience with core AWS services, such as EC2, RDS or Aurora, ECS or Fargate, S3, and foundational networking knowledge.
Solid knowledge of MySQL, including effective schema design, query optimization, and data modeling.
Familiarity with mobile platforms (iOS, Android, or React Native) is a plus.
Demonstrated ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders across product, operations, and executive leadership.
Proven experience managing external engineering resources or development partners.
Excellent project management abilities, with a skill for navigating and prioritizing competing demands.
Integration Project Manager
Technical project manager job in Chicago, IL
**NO 3rd Party vendor candidates or sponsorship**
Role Title: Integration Project Manager
Client: Industrial Manufacturing and Machinery
Employment Type: Contract
Duration: 6-9 Month Contract with Extensions
Preferred Location: Remote, ability to work CST hours
Role Description
Our client is seeking a mid-level Project Manager to lead a critical SAP integration project, transitioning US operations from SAP systems. This role is pivotal to ensuring successful delivery of a complex integration initiative aligned with the organization's long-term distribution strategy.
Key Responsibilities:
-Oversee end-to-end project management for SAP integration, ensuring timely delivery by year-end.
-Coordinate four distinct integration methods, including GT Nexus, API connectivity, and automated goods receipt workflows.
-Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, and risk mitigation strategies.
-Facilitate communication between technical teams, business stakeholders, and leadership.
-Ensure alignment with strategic objectives and operational roadmap.
-Provide transparent updates to stakeholders on progress, risks, and budget status.
-Support continuity by documenting processes and enabling knowledge retention for future phases.
Required Qualifications:
-5+ years of project management experience, preferably in integration projects.
-Strong understanding of integration workflows and data mapping (SAP experience a plus, but not required).
-Familiarity with GT Nexus or similar supply chain platforms strongly preferred.
-Proven ability to manage complex, multi-phase projects under tight timelines.
-Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
-Ability to work independently and remotely while collaborating across global teams.
Nice-to-Have:
-Experience with ERP migrations or SAP-related projects.
-Exposure to global distribution or supply chain transformation initiatives.
Project Manager - commercialization, process management, new product innovation, and brand renovation programs
Technical project manager job in Lake Forest, IL
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.
Senior IT Project Manager- Dynamics 365 CRM/CE, Marketing Module
Technical project manager job in Chicago, IL
Senior IT PM- Dynamics 365 CRM/CE, Marketing Module
*Only open to W2 - No sponsorship available at this time for visa holders, must be able to convert to full-time/perm with No sponsorship*
Contract- Starts at 6 months
Hybrid 3 days per week in downtown Chicago - Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday
Requirements
Recent large-scale CRM implementation experience
12+ years of progressive leadership experience in CRM strategy, commercial operations, or business process transformation
Experience in partnering with data teams to design meaningful workflows
Deep understanding of sales, customer success, and service workflows
Our client is seeking a Senior Project Manager with experience in leading a variety of highly integrated platforms with specific experience in implementing Dynamics CRM. The ideal candidate will have a strong background working in various project management methodologies with an ability to flex as needed, is comfortable with being proactive and responsive, pays close attention to details and has proven delivery success.
Responsibilities:
Ensure the quality and clarity of project scope, goals and schedule
Assess and track RAID (Risks, Assumptions, Issues and Decisions)
Work with SLL leader to Manage resources and budget
Identify and track project schedule and deliverables using appropriate tools
Proactively identify, track and resolve dependencies and challenges across project teams and stakeholders
Manage relationships with internal and external technology and business stakeholders
Draft and manage accurate project documents and reports
Capture, follow-up and follow-through with project action items
Communicate project progress, changes, and challenges at all levels
Assist in aligning resources to the department's overall resource demands
Coordinate with peer project managers to ensure effective collaboration, communications, and escalations
Project Manager
Technical project manager job in Chicago, IL
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)
Project Manager- Coupa
Technical project manager job in Schaumburg, IL
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.
Project Manager - Junior
Technical project manager job in Oak Brook, IL
Ready to build your career at one of the nation's leading real estate development companies? InSite Real Estate is seeking a passionate, skilled Project Manager, (Junior), to join our Project Development Group. InSite is a quality-driven, growth-centered real estate development company committed to helping our employees excel through challenging but rewarding projects, competitive benefits, and charting their own career paths.
Who We Are
InSite Real Estate is a nationally recognized commercial real estate development company based in Oak Brook, Illinois. Since our founding in 1988, InSite Real Estate has completed over 650 industrial, office, and retail projects in over 45 states across the nation. Throughout our decades of experience developing, owning, and operating tenant-driven investment property, we have worked on projects ranging from 2,000 SF to 2.6 million SF in size, and $1 million to $250 million in value.
Our commitment to quality, integrity, and the growth of each of our employees makes InSite Real Estate an ideal place to accelerate your career. At InSite, we believe that individual growth and satisfaction lead to company growth, and we are committed to our employees' success and professional development. InSite's fast-paced, collaborative, and fun company culture makes it a great place to work, and as one of the nation's leading real estate development companies, InSite is a financially strong, stable, and reliable employer.
Primary Responsibilities
Participate with the Project Principal, Managing Director - Retail, and Director of Construction on the site plan, budget model, and schedule for potential new developments.
Assist with site investigations documenting pre-construction conditions.
Identify any potential issues that may incur additional project costs to overcome (e.g., grading, storm water quality or quantity control, wetlands, floodplains, easements, access, utilities, entitlements).
Maintain critical dates, schedule, and document management to track the due diligence/inspection process.
Review and analyze project documents including construction plans and specifications, due diligence documents, utility agreements, and municipal code.
Familiarity with permitting and entitlement.
Travel required
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering required.
Qualified candidates without the relevant experience will have the opportunity for training and practical learning.
0 to 3 years of progressively responsible experience in civil engineering, site planning, and land development preferred.
Knowledge of site planning, site engineering, and storm water design and management.
Knowledge of site development (i.e. conceptual site planning, entitlements, due diligence, engineering).
Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Office, and MS Project is preferred. Working knowledge of MS Visio, Site Ops, SketchUp, and Yardi is a plus.
Local candidates only.
Benefits
Generous paid vacation and sick time.
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance (short and long term).
401(k) plan with 5% match and immediate vesting.
Voluntary benefit offerings: critical illness, accident insurance, hospital stay and pet insurance.
Flexible spending accounts including dependent care.
Opportunities to increase earnings through our annual incentive bonus.
Fitness center on-site & discount membership to Lifetime Oakbrook.
Company-paid cell phone.
Personal financial planning services.
Exciting and collaborative culture.
Limitless opportunities for professional growth.
Project Manager
Technical project manager job in Chicago, IL
About Us
Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects.
About Ventana
As part of the Clayco family, 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 airtight 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 track record of taking the risk and delivering superior facade systems that guarantee long-term performance.
The Role We Want You For
The Project Manager will provide leadership to the project staff and ensure quality and timely execution of design-build projects from design to completion.
The Specifics of the Role
Working under the leadership of a Senior Project Manager, the Project Manager coordinates all aspects of the project including:
Coordination with the project team (designers, engineers, production, assembly, site crews).
Communication and coordination involving the customer and their project team (project managers, architects, engineers, consultants), to ascertain contract time, cost, and quality objectives, and organize project resources accordingly.
Develop an understanding of the bid scope and contract documents (trade contract, scope drawings, specification, exhibits, bid pricing and clarifications).
Develop, track, update, and report on the detailed project schedule for design, engineering, mockups, production, and installation activities.
Develop, track, update, and report on the contract schedule of values and payment requisitions, ensuring the project cash flow is met and payments received in a timely manner
Develop and understand of the contract budget.
Coordinate all aspects of project Quality Control; develop, track, update and report on the contract quality control and assurance system.
Pricing and purchasing of materials, equipment, and sub-contracts, ensuring that both budgetary and specified contractual cost, time and quality requirements are met.
Research, substantiate, present and report changes to the contract scope.
Attend and take meeting minutes at all required external and internal meetings.
Provide and submit all required internal and external contract reports and submissions.
Manage maintenance and warranty work on completed projects.
Communicates well both verbally and in writing, creates accurate and punctual reports, delivers presentations, shares information and ideas with others, has good listening skills.
Ability to identify, assimilate and comprehend the critical elements of a situation to extract and interpret implications of courses of actions and address details of the problem.
Effectiveness in planning and controlling work, motivating, and developing subordinates, improving work methods and results, encouraging, and supporting suggestions for work improvements.
Breaks down problems into smaller components, understands underlying issues, can simplify and process complex issues, understands the difference between critical details and unimportant facts.
Plans for and uses resources efficiently, always looks for ways to reduce costs, creates accurate and realistic budgets, tracks and adjusts budgets.
Attentive to detail and accuracy, is committed to excellence, looks for improvements continuously, monitors quality levels, finds root cause of quality problems, owns/acts on quality problems.
Prepare and monitor realistic construction schedules and achieve full cooperation of superintendents and subcontractors.
Communicates expectations and importance of safety. Follows up and ensures safety audits are completed accurately and timely. Identifies critical issues and assists in the development of improvement procedures.
Requirements
Bachelors Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or other related discipline.
5-10 years of project management experience large scale subcontracting projects, preferably.
2 years of experience in Glass and Glazing Project Management - Unitized Systems.
Proficient using MS Office, Word, Excel, Project, with an aptitude to learn any required in-house software.
Strong knowledge of construction principles and practices required.
Excellent critical thinking skills, with an adaptable and flexible style in working with all types of individuals.
Project set up, budget planning, buy out, and cost reporting experience is necessary.
Experience with scheduling, dealing with subcontracts, subcontractors and/or self-perform work.
Experience leading successful project teams, including development of employees, and maintaining relationships with external entities.
Creative and results-oriented, with a strong sense of urgency.
Successfully project managed projects of at least 10 million dollars (design-build preferred).
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.
No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
The pace is fast!
This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check, which includes mandatory drug testing.
Why Clayco and Ventana?
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).
Benefits
Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
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!
Compensation
The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The Clayco Nationwide salary range for this position is approximately $95,000 - $120,000 +/- annually (not adjusted for location).
Project Manager
Technical project manager job in Glenview, IL
Project Manager - Federal Construction Projects (Onsite - Glenview, IL)
Project Type: Federal / Government Construction
The Project Manager will be working on federal construction projects in Glenview, IL for this client. This role is responsible for managing project execution from mobilization through closeout, ensuring compliance with federal contract requirements, quality standards, safety regulations, schedules, and budgets.
The ideal candidate has hands-on experience managing federal construction projects and working closely with Superintendents, Quality Control Managers (QCM), and Site Safety & Health Officers (SSHO) to ensure successful delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Manage all phases of federal construction projects, ensuring work is completed on schedule, within budget, and in full compliance with contract requirements.
Serve as the primary on-site point of contact for federal clients, contracting officers, inspectors, subcontractors, and vendors.
Coordinate daily field operations in collaboration with the Superintendent, QCM, and SSHO.
Oversee project schedules, cost controls, procurement, subcontractor performance, and change management.
Ensure implementation and compliance with Quality Control (QC) programs in accordance with federal contract requirements and the USACE Three-Phase Quality Control System.
Monitor and support compliance with site safety plans, OSHA regulations, and EM 385-1-1 requirements.
Review and manage submittals, RFIs, change orders, and closeout documentation.
Prepare and maintain accurate project documentation, including daily reports, meeting minutes, progress tracking, and federal reporting requirements.
Lead project meetings, including progress meetings, safety meetings, and coordination meetings with stakeholders.
Support inspections, audits, and government reviews through proper documentation and coordination.
Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of experience managing federal or government construction projects as a Project Manager or Assistant Project Manager.
Strong working knowledge of federal construction procedures, documentation, and compliance standards.
Experience coordinating with Superintendents, QCMs, and SSHOs on federal projects.
Familiarity with:
USACE Three-Phase Quality Control process
EM 385-1-1 safety standards
OSHA construction safety requirements
Ability to manage multiple project priorities while working onsite.
Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
U.S. citizenship required; must be eligible for federal security clearance.
Preferred Certifications (or willingness to obtain)
USACE Construction Quality Management (CQM) for Contractors
OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety
EM 385-1-1 Training
Why Join
Competitive salary: $110,000 - $140,000 (commensurate with experience)
Comprehensive benefits package including:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Per diem (if applicable)
Opportunity to manage high-profile federal construction projects
Supportive, team-oriented culture with strong emphasis on safety, accountability, and professional development
Project Manager
Technical project manager job in Chicago, IL
We're seeking an experienced Glazing Project Manager to oversee large-scale
commercial projects, primarily in data centers. The PM will manage all aspects of
glazing projects, including curtain walls, window walls, storefronts, and glass
installations, ensuring quality, budget, and schedule goals are met. This role works
closely with design, fabrication, and field teams to deliver complex building envelope
solutions.
Essential Duties:
• Manage project scope, schedule, and budget for glazing systems projects.
• Coordinate with design, engineering, fabrication, and installation teams to
ensure alignment with project requirements.
• Review architectural and structural drawings, specifications, and contract
documents for accuracy.
• Oversee subcontractors, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and schedule
standards.
• Conduct site visits, inspections, and progress meetings to monitor performance
and resolve issues.
• Provide regular project status updates to senior management.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize delivery and team
efficiency.
• Collaborate with sales and preconstruction teams to support planning and client
engagement.
Education / Experience:
• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or
10+ years relevant experience.
• 5+ years managing commercial glazing projects (curtain wall, window wall,
storefronts).
• Experience in data center or high-performance commercial projects preferred.
• Proficiency in CRM/ERP software (Salesforce, SAP, or similar).
• Expertise in construction documents interpretation and subcontractor
management.
Skills / Competencies:
• Leadership, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Strong project scheduling, budgeting, and problem-solving abilities.
• Customer-focused with attention to detail and accountability.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, project management software (Procore, Primavera,
Planview), and PDF tools (Bluebeam).
• Experience with BIM (Revit, Tekla) and CAD (AutoCAD) desirable.
Asphalt Project Manager
Technical project manager job in Chicago, IL
We are seeking a highly skilled and organized Asphalt Project Manager to oversee and manage all aspects of our asphalt paving projects. The Asphalt Project Manager will ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to client specifications while maintaining high safety standards and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Planning and Coordination:
Develop comprehensive project plans that align with client expectations, timelines, and budgetary requirements.
Coordinate and manage resources, subcontractors, and equipment for efficient project execution.
Budget and Cost Management:
Establish project budgets, monitor expenses, and maintain accurate financial records.
Ensure cost-effectiveness by reducing waste, negotiating contracts, and optimizing resource use.
Client and Stakeholder Relations:
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, addressing concerns and maintaining positive relationships.
Provide regular progress updates and resolve any issues that may arise.
Project Execution and Supervision:
Lead on-site teams and direct subcontractors in daily project activities.
Ensure projects adhere to industry standards, regulations, and safety requirements.
Quality Control and Safety:
Implement rigorous quality control measures to deliver high-quality work.
Maintain strict safety protocols, ensuring compliance with all safety regulations.
Reporting and Documentation:
Prepare project status reports, including progress updates, financial data, and any issues encountered.
Maintain detailed project documentation for future reference and auditing purposes.
Continuous Improvement:
Evaluate project outcomes and identify areas for improvement in future projects.
Foster an environment of learning and development among team members.
Qualifications:
Experience managing asphalt paving projects.
Strong knowledge of asphalt paving processes, equipment, and materials.
Exceptional organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency with project management software and tools.
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects concurrently.
Project Manager - Mission Critical
Technical project manager job in Chicago, IL
USG is an industry-leading manufacturer of building products and innovative solutions. For over 120 years, Chicago-based USG has developed award-winning wall, ceiling, flooring, sheathing, and roofing products that enable customers to build outstanding spaces where people live, work, and play. With over 8,700 employees across North America and operations around the world, we are steadfastly committed to our core values: safety, innovation, quality, integrity, service, diversity, and efficiency.
We're big enough that our professionals have the resources to make a difference, yet small enough that you're not just a number. You'll work on key initiatives and build strong relationships across the company that will position USG for growth into the future.
USG offers work-life balance, specialist and general/managerial career paths, promotion from within, exceptional benefits, and incredible long-term career opportunities for the right professional. Each year, we have hundreds of employees who celebrate milestone anniversaries with us.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Mission Critical Project Manager will be accountable for the coordination between the customer, customer service, procurement and the vendors post order award through project completion. This role will be required to understand USG systems at a deeper level to anticipate problems ahead of time to provide excellence with the customer's experience. Key activities include coordination of the project schedule, communication of order status updates and management of outside vendor order tracking.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Create, lead, and hold accountable the needed resources, internal and external, to deliver excellence in project coordination for mission critical projects
Effective and timely communication with all relevant parties (outside vendors, customer service, sales, transportation and warehouse planning team) to ensure product(s) deliver on time
Coordinate value-add services (cutting, packaging, etc) from the customer through the sales teams to support both value-added selling and accelerating project schedules through innovation
Manage the data center order process from item setup through production to shipment
Develop strong relationships based on trust with customer Project Managers. sit on customer project teams as an extension on USG to solve problems and create options for customers
Collaborate with product management, sales and the CIC to develop the mission critical portfolio
Share best practices amongst the Mission Critical team to expand USG's solutions based strategy, value-add selling and creative solutions to accelerate build schedules for contractors
Ensure appropriate documentation of the project is properly kept and recorded
Management of multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring effective progress on each
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or related discipline
5+ years of experience in sales, customer service, plant operations or project execution in commercial construction, experience with data center or critical infrastructure sector a plus.
Strong interpersonal skills: Ability to interact effectively with others, both internally and externally
Attention to Detail: Proven accuracy and attention to detail.
Strong organizational, project management, and problem-solving skills; able to manage multiple priorities across stakeholders.
Strong communication and interpersonal abilities; able to influence cross-functional teams and external partners.
Ability and willingness to travel 10-20%+ across the U.S. to support projects, training, and customer engagements.
Rate of pay may be adjusted based on the qualifications and experience of the candidate.
USG employees enjoy a number of benefit options for themselves and their families. These include two medical insurance options, as well as vision and dental coverage. The cost of these optional programs varies based on coverage level - employees generally pay 25% of the monthly premium cost, USG pays the rest. These coverage options are offered on the first day of employment with no waiting period.
Additionally, USG employees enjoy both a 401(k) Investment Plan with company match and a pension plan. Beyond these main features, employees may also choose from a number of additional programs like life insurance, accident insurance, legal insurance, even pet insurance, just to name a few. USG also offers Quarterly (hourly) / Annual (salary) bonus potential for all employees based on performance metrics tied to safety, quality, and productivity. USG also provides employees with paid time off and paid holidays.
Since 1902, Chicago-based USG has been a leader in producing innovative, award-winning products and systems to build everything from major commercial developments and residential housing to home improvements. USG's employees are committed to the highest levels of customer satisfaction and quality in everything we do. Our steadfast commitment to the company's core business values - innovation, quality, integrity, service, diversity, efficiency and safety - have helped us become the company we are today.
EOE including disability/veteran
Project Manager
Technical project manager job in Chicago, IL
A leading Chicago-based general contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee complex commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. This role is responsible for managing budgets, schedules, and client relationships while ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Lead all phases of construction projects, including planning, budgeting, procurement, and execution.
Coordinate with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure alignment and timely progress.
Manage project financials, including forecasting, change orders, and cost control.
Monitor site activities to ensure compliance with safety standards, schedules, and quality requirements.
Provide mentorship and leadership to project engineers and field staff.
Drive collaboration and proactive problem-solving across all project stakeholders.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
5+ years of experience managing large-scale commercial or institutional construction projects.
Proven ability to lead multi-million-dollar projects from ground-up through completion.
Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
Proficiency in project management software and construction documentation tools.
Project Manager
Technical project manager job in Chicago, IL
GMA Construction Group is seeking a Construction Project Manager with strong leadership skills and the technical knowledge to anticipate issues in the field before they occur. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager.
Roles and Responsibilities
Project Managers oversee cost management, accounting, scheduling, and subcontractor coordination to complete projects on schedule, within the budget and to the quality of workmanship specified. Essential job duties include:
Track project costs and ensure the project's Cost Report is accurate and constantly up to date using Procore
Prepare Pay Applications with minimal support from a Project Accountant
Work with project client to outline scope, goals, deliverables, required resources, budget and timing
Conduct weekly team status/progress meeting(s) with team and stakeholders
Provide a project schedule to identify when each task will be performed.
Perform estimates and quantity take-offs using appropriate software
Clearly communicate expectations to team members and stakeholders
Act as a mediator between stakeholders and team members
Effectively manage project scope by ensuring any changes to scope are documented and approved
Track and report project milestones
Ensure that subcontractor enforces their safety programs
Ensure all project documents are organized and archived following project completion
Our Mission
GMA's mission is to develop people that will transform communities.
We are employee focused. As a member of Team GMA, you will be empowered to achieve your career goals with a comprehensive benefits package, numerous opportunities for internal training, and room for upward mobility as the company continues to reach new heights.
We want to make a lasting impact on the communities in which we do work. GMA seeks work that improves quality of life for underserved communities and provides sustainability for future generations. The ability to showcase your talents on projects that make a difference in the world can be very rewarding.
Characteristics of the Ideal Candidate
Entrepreneurial: GMA's culture is entrepreneurial. We are looking for professionals that take ownership of their responsibilities with minimal guidance and a project approach that is similar to a CEO running a business.
Technical Knowledge: GMA's projects are challenging. We are looking for construction professionals that know how to navigate complex issues and resolve them using their extensive knowledge of construction trades and best practices.
Mentor: As employee focused, we encourage our project staff to help less-experienced staff members learn skills that will better GMA as a whole and each employee individually. We are looking for team members that can educate.
Performance and Recognition
GMA values open communication and direct feedback with employees at consistent intervals. As part of the performance review process, GMA coaches its employees by setting goals and rewarding individual accomplishments.
Growth and Development
In support of our mission to develop people that will transform communities, GMA offers its employees internal training opportunities such as Griggs University. Each month, Professor Griggs holds internal classes for GMA employees covering all aspects of the way GMA does work.
Project Manager
Technical project manager job in Schaumburg, IL
About Us:
Sullivan Roofing, Inc. is a trusted leader in the commercial roofing industry, known for quality workmanship, integrity, and client satisfaction. As we continue to grow, we're seeking a driven and experienced Senior Project Manager to join our team and help lead commercial roofing projects from start to finish.
Position Overview:
We are looking for a professional to manage the estimating, sales, and execution of commercial roofing projects. The ideal candidate must be well-versed in bidding, project management, and roofing systems including Single-Ply roofing systems as well experience with roof-related sheet metal flashing/reroofing.
Key Responsibilities:
Estimate and bid on commercial roofing projects
Manage roofing projects from contract to closeout
Collaborate with field crews, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure quality and efficiency
Maintain positive relationships with clients and ensure customer satisfaction
Oversee project budgets, schedules, and safety compliance
Qualifications:
Minimum 3-5 years of experience in commercial roofing project management
Strong knowledge of Single-Ply systems and sheet metal
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications
Experience in estimating and bidding
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
401(k) with company match
Opportunities for growth and advancement
Fire & Water Mitigation / Restoration Project Manager
Technical project manager job in Schaumburg, IL
Pro Reconstruction Experts Inc. is a professional disaster recovery and restoration company specializing in fire and water mitigation, restoration, and reconstruction services. We work with residential and commercial property owners, property managers, and insurance carriers to restore properties following covered losses. Our focus is on clear documentation, quality workmanship, and efficient project execution from initial assessment through completion.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Fire & Water Mitigation / Restoration Project Manager to oversee active mitigation and restoration projects from assignment through closeout. This role requires strong field coordination, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
The Project Manager will be responsible for coordinating crews and subcontractors, maintaining accurate project documentation, communicating with clients and insurance representatives, and ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with industry standards.
Key Responsibilities
Manage fire and water mitigation/restoration projects from initial assessment through completion
Conduct on-site inspections to evaluate damage and determine scope of work
Coordinate technicians, subcontractors, equipment, and materials for each project
Oversee daily on-site operations to ensure safety, quality, and compliance with applicable regulations
Communicate professionally with homeowners, property managers, adjusters, and internal team members
Track project schedules, budgets, and progress to ensure timely completion
Maintain accurate job documentation, including photos, notes, reports, and updates
Perform regular site inspections and quality control checks
Address field issues, scope changes, and project adjustments as needed
Support project closeout, final documentation, and completion processes
Participate in a rotating weekend on-call schedule for emergency mitigation response
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred
Proven experience managing fire and water mitigation/restoration projects, including mitigation, restoration, and reconstruction
Strong working knowledge of building codes, safety regulations, and restoration industry best practices
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines
Proven leadership experience supervising technicians, subcontractors, and field crews
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency with project management tools, documentation platforms, and Microsoft Office
Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to job sites as needed
Preferred Qualifications:
IICRC certifications (WRT, FRT)
Experience working directly with insurance claims, documentation, and adjusters
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience (starting at $68,500/year)
Company truck
Health insurance
401(k) with 3% company match
Paid time off and holidays
Long-term growth and advancement opportunities
Stable position with a growing restoration company
How to Apply
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply through LinkedIn. Selected applicants will be contacted directly for an interview.
If you are a motivated and talented individual with a passion for project management and a commitment to delivering exceptional service, we encourage you to apply for the Fire and Water Mitigation Project Manager position at Pro Reconstruction Experts Inc. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of those affected by disasters.
Project Manager
Technical project manager job in Gurnee, IL
If you're an experienced Construction Project Manager looking for your next long-term opportunity in Gurnee, IL, this is the role to explore.
This position offers the chance to manage diverse, high-quality projects across hospitality, institutional, retail, and healthcare markets - with a well-established GC with recognized work nationwide.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred
• 7+ years of experience as a Construction Project Manager or in a similar leadership role
• Strong understanding of commercial construction processes and documentation
• Proven track record managing hospitality, retail, institutional, or healthcare projects
• experience working for a commercial general contractor
This is a great opportunity for a Construction Project Manager who enjoys seeing complex projects come to life, working with talented teams, and growing within a stable company.
If you're ready to take the next step in your construction management career we'd like to hear from you.