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Jolera

You're not just managing projects; you're leading quests to conquer technological challenges with ... Serve as the chief communicator, crafting updates and presentations that keep everyone, from team ...

Rogers Group

Estimator/Project Manager

Huntsville, AL · On-site

This position reports to the Chief Estimator. The successful candidate for this role will have an ... manage projects and resolve operational issues. * Analyzes project cost, and pricing information ...

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How much do chief project manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for chief project manager in Alabama is $46.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36.83 and $54.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Chief Project Manager vs Project Director?

AspectChief Project ManagerProject Director
CredentialsPMI PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certificationsSimilar certifications often required, plus leadership experience
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple projects, manages project managers, strategic focusResponsible for overall project portfolio, high-level planning
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in construction, IT, engineering firmsUsed in large corporations, government agencies, consulting firms

The Chief Project Manager and Project Director roles both require strong project management credentials and leadership skills. The Chief Project Manager typically oversees multiple projects and manages project managers, focusing on strategic execution. The Project Director often holds a broader, high-level role responsible for the entire project portfolio, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Both positions are vital in industries like construction, IT, and engineering, but the Project Director usually operates at a higher strategic level.

What is a chief project manager?

A chief project manager is a senior professional responsible for planning, executing, and closing complex projects within an organization. They oversee project teams, coordinate resources, and ensure project goals are met on time and within budget, often requiring strong leadership, communication skills, and project management certifications like PMP. The role involves strategic oversight and risk management across multiple projects or departments.

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Infographic showing various Chief Project Manager job openings in Alabama as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,916 per year, or $46.6 per hour.

Project Manager

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Jolera
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Job description

Who We Are

Welcome to Jolera, where traditional managed services transform into extraordinary IT adventures! For over 20 years, we’ve been the backstage tech wizards for MSPs & IT solution providers across the globe, from North America to Europe. We’re not just any company; we are a catalyst for IT magic, creating award winning solutions that empower businesses worldwide. Our team of seasoned experts brings not just skills but passion to the table, ensuring each partner receives customized, top-tier service. Join us and be part of a team that crafts unique IT experiences for Fortune 500 clientele in the US and Canada.

Who You Are

You are the entrepreneurial spirit personified—a Technical IT Project Manager with a knack for 'getting things done.' With your extensive experience in managing IT infrastructure projects, you understand the gravity of scope, schedule, and budget yet know when to think outside the box. You’re not just managing projects; you’re leading quests to conquer technological challenges with creativity and precision, productivity and efficiency are the foundations that drive you.

What You’ll Do
  • Transform high-level scope requirements into actionable, innovative project plans.
  • Steer the project ship through its entire lifecycle, ensuring timely, high-quality deliverables.
  • Maintain an iron grip on scope, schedule, and budget, but with the flair of a startup guru.
  • Proactively sniff out potential issues and risks, taking charge before they become showstoppers.
  • Juggle project dependencies and navigate the critical path with the finesse of a seasoned captain.
  • Deploy resources like a master strategist, ensuring all hands are on deck and fully utilized.
  • Serve as the chief communicator, crafting updates and presentations that keep everyone, from team members to stakeholders, in the loop and motivated.
  • Drive the team forward, mentoring and inspiring like a coach during playoff season.
  • Embrace additional responsibilities with gusto, always adding your unique touch to tasks.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify resource requirements, allocate resources efficiently, and optimize resource utilization.
  • Motivate and influence your teams to be successful in their roles.
  • Lead a high-performing team, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Solid educational background in IT or mountains of relevant experience.
  • At least 5 years in the trenches, managing IT infrastructure projects with tenacity and creative flair.
  • A strong understanding of what drives healthy, efficient teams Holder of a PMP or PRINCE2 certification.
  • Skilled in MS Office, MS Project, or similar tools—your shield and armor in the battle of deadlines.
  • Proven experience in managing sprawling, distributed IT deployments across various terrains (physical and digital).
  • A maestro of virtualization and networking technologies.
  • Exceptional ability to translate complex project scopes into victorious project outcomes.
  • Expert at navigating the complexities of multinational and multi-disciplinary environments.
Benefits What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package that appreciates your worth.
  • Perks that make every day a bit more special.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development that will push your career to new heights.
  • Join Jolera and be part of a team that values creativity, drive, and a bit of quirkiness, all while delivering serious results.

At Jolera, we are committed to creating a diverse, equal and inclusive. Our goal is to attract and retain the best talent while embracing diversity in all its forms. We value and respect differences in ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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