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Project Manager

San Jose, CA · On-site

$120K - $148K/yr

Super Micro Computer, Inc. is currently seeking a Project Manager who will be responsible for both pre and post technical sales activities in new and existing opportunities. Potential Candidate will ...

Project Manager

San Jose, CA · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

... degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field preferred. A master's degree is a plus • 1+ years of experience in project management, with a focus on ...

Project Manager

Saint Paul, MN · Hybrid

$80K - $95K/yr

A role you will love As a Project Manager in CCS, you will be responsible for the facilitation and execution of customer and internal stakeholder projects. You will ensure all projects are delivered ...

Project Manager

San Jose, CA · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

Job Summary: Super Micro Computer, Inc. is seeking a highly motivated Project Manager to support our growing liquid cooling solution integration projects. This role will assist senior product ...

Project Manager

San Jose, CA · On-site

$90K - $140K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Computer Science or a related field and with Master's degree is preferred. * 5-7 years of experience managing website, digital cross-functional team projects.

Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, information systems, business management or a related field. * Microsoft Project Microsoft Office, MS Project or similar PPM tools * Microsoft ...

... Project Manager position. This role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse and talented ... The ideal candidate will plan, direct, and coordinate computer-related and IT infrastructure ...

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How much do computer project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for computer project manager in the United States is $113,676.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,500.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Computer Project Manager vs Software Developer?

AspectComputer Project ManagerSoftware Developer
CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science or related field; PMP or CAPM certification often preferredBachelor's in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field; coding certifications optional
Work EnvironmentOversees projects, manages teams, coordinates with stakeholders in office or remote settingsWrites, tests, and maintains software code, often working in development teams
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across IT, tech companies, and consulting firms for project oversightPrimarily employed in software companies, tech startups, and IT departments

The main difference is that a Computer Project Manager focuses on planning, executing, and closing projects, managing teams and resources, while a Software Developer primarily writes and maintains software code. Both roles require technical knowledge, but their responsibilities and daily tasks differ significantly.

What is a computer project manager?

A computer project manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of technology projects, ensuring they meet deadlines, budgets, and specifications. They coordinate teams, manage resources, and use tools like project management software to track progress. Strong communication, leadership skills, and knowledge of IT systems are essential for this role.

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Infographic showing various Computer Project Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,676 per year, or $54.7 per hour.

Project Manager, Distributed Control Systems

Novaspect Holdings, Inc.

Schaumburg, IL • On-site

$105K - $135K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

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

Project Manager, Distributed Control Systems 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

Project Manager, Distributed Control Systems Skills/Knowledge/Experience 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

Project Manager, Distributed Control Systems Physical Requirements:

Ability to work extended hours on a computer

Project Manager, Distributed Control Systems Pay:

  • Salary Range: $105,000 - $135,000
  • Bonus potential: 10%

The final offer will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to the candidate's depth of experience, skill set, qualifications, and internal pay equity. Hiring at the top end of the range would not be typical, to allow for future meaningful salary growth in the position.

Project Manager, Distributed Control Systems Location:Schaumburg, IL

Project Manager, Distributed Control Systems Benefits:

Recognized with a Top Employee Benefit Plan Award, below you will find our outstanding total rewards package when you join our team including:

  • 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

Who We Are:

Novaspect, Inc., is an employee-owned company that engineers, sells, and services industrial process controls. Our Core Purpose is to improve our customer's performance through the innovative application of technology. We are passionate about creating effective processes and building customer relationships. We position ourselves to attract the best talent, and ensure we are delivering local services with proven technologies