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Advanced Project Manager Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Advanced project management training is highly desirable * Minimum of 20 progressive years of experience in major mining or heavy industrial projects, including significant leadership roles over ...

Project Director

Chicago, IL · On-site

$250 - $350/hr

Advanced project management training is highly desirable * Minimum of 20 progressive years of experience in major mining or heavy industrial projects, including significant leadership roles over ...

Advanced proficiency in Xactimate required. * Strong knowledge of water, fire, mold, and storm restoration processes. * Experience managing both commercial and residential projects. * Excellent ...

Advanced proficiency in Xactimate required. * Strong knowledge of water, fire, mold, and storm restoration processes. * Experience managing both commercial and residential projects. * Excellent ...

... advanced degree (MBA or similar) is a plus * 5+ years of project coordination or project management ... experience * PMP or equivalent certification preferred, with demonstrated application of project ...

Project Manager

Wood Dale, IL · On-site

$100K - $111K/yr

... advanced degree (MBA or similar) is a plus * 5+ years of project coordination or project management ... experience * PMP or equivalent certification preferred, with demonstrated application of project ...

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Advanced Project Manager information

What is the difference between Advanced Project Manager vs Project Coordinator?

AspectAdvanced Project ManagerProject Coordinator
CertificationsPMP, PgMP, or similarCAPM, PMP (entry-level)
Work EnvironmentLeads projects, manages teams, strategic planningSupports project tasks, coordinates schedules
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in various industries for senior project rolesCommon in project support roles across industries

The Advanced Project Manager typically holds more certifications, manages complex projects, and leads teams, whereas the Project Coordinator focuses on supporting project activities and assisting project managers. The roles differ mainly in responsibility level and scope of work, with the Advanced Project Manager playing a strategic leadership role.

What cities in Illinois are hiring for Advanced Project Manager jobs?

Cities in Illinois with the most Advanced Project Manager job openings:

Project Manager, Distributed Control Systems

Novaspect, Inc.

Schaumburg, IL • On-site

$105 - $135/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Project Manager

Novaspect, Inc., an Emerson Impact Partner, the global leader of automation systems and solutions, is offering a Project Manager position on our fast-paced, customer-oriented team.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Works with limited oversight and occasional guidance from more experienced Project Managers.
  • Overall accountability for project scope, deliverables schedule, budget, safety and quality.
  • Develops project plans and budgets to guide the execution of the project.
  • Coordinates and directs technical and organizational interfaces to execute the project plan.
  • Manages multiple projects of increasing complexity, ensuring they stay on track, meet goals, and align with business needs.
  • Displays moderate to level project management acumen through effective change control, scope control, schedule control and risk management strategies.
  • Displays moderate level project management acumen through effective change control, scope control, schedule control and risk management strategies.
  • Manages stakeholder coordination, ensuring seamless communication and alignment between internal teams, customers, suppliers, Emerson divisions, EPCs, and Impact Partners.
  • Manages project execution within Novaspect project methodology, coordinating cross-functional efforts and ensuring successful implementation of process automation systems.
  • Independently identifies, analyzes, and manages project risks and issues, developing mitigation plans to minimize impact on scope, schedule, and budget.
  • Proactively manages project communications, ensuring clear, timely, and effective updates to all stakeholders, including risk and issue reporting.
  • Leads proposal development efforts and actively engages in sales pursuits, collaborating with technical and sales teams to develop competitive solutions.
  • Manages customer relationships, proactively addressing project needs and ensuring successful execution through effective communication and issue resolution.
Qualifications
  • 4-year Bachelor of Science degree.
  • 3-6 years of experience in project management or a related role.
  • Extensive experience in managing medium to large projects.
  • Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.
  • Proficiency in advanced project management tools and techniques.
  • Ability to manage project scope, schedule, and budget effectively.
  • Solid understanding of DCS systems and their role in project planning and execution.
  • Experience in stakeholder management and communication.
Physical Requirements

Ability to work extended hours on a computer.

Pay

Salary Range: $105,000 – $135,000. Bonus potential: 10%.

Location

Schaumburg, IL.

Benefits
  • Generous paid time off; starting at 15 vacation days, 10 holidays, and 10 days of Personal, Sick, & Safety Time (PSST).
  • 401K with 6% company match.
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
  • Excellent health & wellness benefits.
  • Student debt & tuition reimbursement.
  • Referral bonus.
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