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Event Project Manager Jobs in Philadelphia, PA (NOW HIRING)

Project Manager

Berwyn, PA · On-site

$110K - $125K/yr

In the event of a safety incident, work in partnership with HSEQ to support employees and project management teams per Keller policy. Resolves all quality nonconformance issues. Exercises stop work ...

Project Manager

Berwyn, PA · On-site

$110K - $125K/yr

... event of a safety incident, work in partnership with HSEQ to support employees and project ... management teams per Keller policy. • Resolves all quality nonconformance issues. • Exercises ...

Actively participate in and lead continuous improvement activities such as 5S events, Kaizen events ... Project Management Professional (PMP) certification required. * Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma ...

Actively participate in and lead continuous improvement activities such as 5S events, Kaizen events ... Project Management Professional (PMP) certification required. * Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma ...

The Project Manager's involvement begins in the sales cycle. This may involve estimating ... Company Meetings & Events Toyota Automated Logistics does not work with outside recruiting agencies.

Lead and manage multiple projects simultaneously, serving as the primary liaison between the firm ... Represent the firm at client meetings, industry events, and public functions to strengthen market ...

Project Manager

Berwyn, PA · On-site

$110K - $125K/yr

... event of a safety incident, work in partnership with HSEQ to support employees and project ... management teams per Keller policy. • Resolves all quality nonconformance issues. • Exercises ...

Actively participate in and lead continuous improvement activities such as 5S events, Kaizen events ... Project Management Professional (PMP) certification required. * Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma ...

Company Events, including the Annual Phillies Outing, Annual Holiday Celebration, participation in ... Develop and manage project budgets, participate in budget meetings, and ensure adherence to ...

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Company Events, including the Annual Phillies Outing, Annual Holiday Celebration, participation in ... Develop and manage project budgets, participate in budget meetings, and ensure adherence to ...

Lead and manage multiple projects simultaneously, serving as the primary liaison between the firm ... Represent the firm at client meetings, industry events, and public functions to strengthen market ...

Events. WebMD is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate on the ... The Project Manager will lead Medscape's broadcasts projects through the Medical/Legal/Regulatory ...

Events. WebMD is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate on the ... The Project Manager will lead Medscape's broadcasts projects through the Medical/Legal/Regulatory ...

In the role of Project Manager, we'll count on you to: * Plan and manage all aspects of small to ... prospecting, meeting coordination, events and conferences, client follow-up, and ongoing ...

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How much do event project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for event project manager in Philadelphia, PA is $59,956.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,000.00 and $71,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an event project manager do?

An Event Project Manager oversees the planning, execution, and success of events by coordinating logistics, budgets, vendors, and teams. They ensure that all aspects of an event align with client goals, timelines, and quality standards. Their role involves managing risk, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring a seamless experience for attendees. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this role.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an event project manager?

Event Project Managers typically oversee all aspects of event planning, from initial client consultations and developing timelines to coordinating logistics, negotiating with vendors, and managing budgets. On a daily basis, you might be liaising with team members and external partners, tracking project progress through management software, and ensuring all compliance or safety standards are met. You’ll often attend walkthroughs at event venues, resolve last-minute issues, and adapt plans as needed. The role is dynamic and fast-paced, requiring both strategic planning and on-the-ground problem-solving to ensure every event runs smoothly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the event project manager position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Event Project Manager, you need strong organizational skills, expertise in budgeting and vendor coordination, and a background in event planning or project management, often supported by a relevant degree or certification (such as PMP or CMP). Familiarity with project management tools (like Asana or Trello), event management platforms (such as Cvent or Eventbrite), and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite are commonly required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability help you excel when managing teams and troubleshooting challenges under tight deadlines. These capabilities are essential for delivering successful events that meet client objectives while remaining on schedule and within budget.

How to become an event project manager?

To become an event project manager, individuals typically need a bachelor's degree in event management, hospitality, or a related field, along with experience in event planning or coordination. Developing skills in organization, communication, and budgeting is essential, and certifications like the Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) can enhance credibility. Gaining experience through internships or entry-level roles helps build the necessary expertise for managing complex events.

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Infographic showing various Event Project Manager job openings in Philadelphia, PA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,304 per year, or $30.4 per hour.

$110K - $125K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Key responsibilities

  • Manage the construction of geotechnical projects, ensuring work meets scope and budget requirements.

  • Lead project teams, coordinate with clients, and oversee project planning, scheduling, and execution activities.

  • Monitor project financials, approve reports, and manage risks, safety, and quality assurance throughout the project lifecycle.


Keller North America rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Company LogoOverview

Keller is the world leader in geotechnical construction and deep foundations. With a North American presence of over 100 years, we operate as the market leader with over 50 offices throughout the US and Canada. By connecting global resources and local experience, Keller develops innovative, practical, and cost-effective solutions to geotechnical challenges. Our values of integrity, collaboration, and excellence enable us to lead the industry in providing the optimal solution for our clients. 

Keller is looking for an experienced Project Manager based out of our Philadelphia, Pennsylvania location. 

The Project Manager is responsible for managing the construction of geotechnical projects. Size and scope of projects range from $50,000-5,000,000. Works directly with clients to ensure deliverables meet scope and budget. Leads project teams to achieve success.

Responsibilities

Business Development and Proposal Preparations Identifies new opportunities and coordinates with the management team for support and overall strategy. Helps to identify new markets, clients and technologies while building client relationships. Assembles proposals which includes performing risk assessment, evaluating opportunities to increase profit, estimating, engineering, technical writing, site visits and client Q & A. Responsible for negotiation of the contract and understanding the contract requirements. Coordinates with pre-construction team if applicable.

Risk Management Fully understands and complies with Keller risk management policies and procedures. Recognizes major risks and takes appropriate measures to reduce risks to the company.

Initial Planning Responsible for designs, submittals, material ordering, pre-job planning and scheduling. Plans pre-project meetings with the Superintendent and other entities as required. Develops plans and strategies with the project team to maximize profitability of projects.

Project Execution Builds and leads effective project-based teams. Ensures the work performed meets the specified requirements. Works with the branch and project team to ensure the project stays on schedule and in budget. Identifies and addresses challenges and opportunities to maximize profitability.

Change Management Identifies, tracks and addresses changes; escalates changes when necessary.

Financial Management Approves and monitors weekly and monthly financial reports, forecasts, budgets and other metrics throughout the duration of the project. Manages A/R collections.

Safety and Quality Assurance Ensures compliance with all Keller and OSHA safety requirements. In the event of a safety incident, work in partnership with HSEQ to support employees and project management teams per Keller policy. Resolves all quality nonconformance issues. Exercises stop work authority for Safety and Quality issues

Qualifications

Background Requirements (Knowledge, Skills, Experience)

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred. Minimum 5 years geotechnical, construction or industry related experience preferred. Excellent computer, written and verbal communication skills necessary

Additional Information

Salary Range: $110,000 - $125,000 per year  

  

Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors including relevant internal and external experience, knowledge, skills, scope of job, geographical location or other factors permitted by law 

Benefits 

  • 401(k) + matching  
  • Health, Dental, Vision insurance 
  • Life insurance 
  • Paid time off (PTO) 
  • Holiday Pay 

Keller is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and others to apply. 

Equal Employment Opportunity 

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