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Internship Design Project Manager Jobs in Illinois

CivicMinds, Inc.

Design Project Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

Design Project Manager Location: Chicago, IL Type: Fulltime, On-site Summary: The company is seeking a qualified Design Project Manager to work with their architectural, engineering, or design/build ...

Ryan Companies

Design Project Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$99K - $120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ryan Companies, Inc. is searching for a talented Design Project Manager to join our A+E team in our Chicago office. This individual will primarily be responsible for problem solving and managing the ...

Ryan Companies

Design Project Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$99K - $120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ryan Companies, Inc. is searching for a talented Design Project Manager to join our A+E team in our Chicago office. This individual will primarily be responsible for problem solving and managing the ...

The Will Group

Civil Design Project Manager

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$125K - $155K/yr

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  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Civil Design Project Manager Location: Shorewood, IL (Hybrid) Salary Range: $125,000 - $155,000 annually At The Will Group, we believe that great engineering does more than solve problems--it ...

Page Group

Senior Civil Design Project Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$200K - $250K/yr

The Senior Civil Design Project Manager will lead the delivery of transportation and civil design projects for the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT). This is a senior client-facing role ...

J.Riley Recruitment

Civil Design Project Manager

Ottawa, IL · On-site

$84K - $112K/yr

Our client is seeking a Civil Design Project Manager to lead and coordinate civil engineering projects from concept through completion. This role prioritizes project execution, client communication ...

Cushman & Wakefield

Project Design Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$87K/yr

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  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Job Title Project Design Manager Summary The Project Design Manager's role is to be the main point of contact for their assigned account(s), implement workplace strategy and standards, and provide ...

Cushman & Wakefield

Project Design Manager

Chicago, IL

$87K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Job Title Project Design Manager Summary The Project Design Manager's role is to be the main point of contact for their assigned account(s), implement workplace strategy and standards, and provide ...

Cushman & Wakefield

Project Design Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$87K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Job Title Project Design Manager Summary The Project Design Manager's role is to be the main point of contact for their assigned account(s), implement workplace strategy and standards, and provide ...

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What is the difference between Internship Design Project Manager vs Design Coordinator?

AspectInternship Design Project ManagerDesign Coordinator
CredentialsRelevant coursework, some certifications preferredDesign or related degree, certifications optional
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, collaborative teams, project-basedOffice or studio, coordinating design activities
Employer & IndustryDesign firms, architecture, interior designDesign firms, architecture, interior design
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding internship roles, entry-level opportunitiesCoordinating design tasks, supporting project flow

The Internship Design Project Manager typically focuses on assisting with project planning and management during an internship, gaining hands-on experience. In contrast, a Design Coordinator handles the organization and coordination of design activities within a team. Both roles are common in design industries and often overlap in skills, but the internship role emphasizes learning and support, while the coordinator role involves more operational responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Internship Design Project Manager job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution.

Design Project Manager

CivicMinds, Inc.

Chicago, IL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Position: Design Project Manager
Location: Chicago, IL
Type: Fulltime, On-site
Summary:
The company is seeking a qualified Design Project Manager to work with their architectural, engineering, or design/build teams.
The Project Manager is the primary client contact and the single point of responsibility on the project level. This key position effectively plans, coordinates, and tracks all project related design activities in a manner that ensures successful project completion through adherence to project schedules, design budgets, programmatic requirements, cost expectations, and quality objectives.
General Responsibilities:
  • Prepare, negotiate and finalize contracts for architectural/engineering services or design/build services
  • Deliver strategic and creative project solutions.
  • Develop, implement and oversee a project plan for the completion of the scope of work
  • Communicate understanding of scope including complex technical items to client, contractors and design team in effective ways for them to understand
  • Develop and assure design schedules are maintained
  • Forecast anticipated staffing resource requirements
  • Support and coordinate interface between the design/build team
  • Manage and control project financials to ensure project profitability. Enter and maintain financial information in the PM System.
  • Oversee project invoicing and fee collection
  • Maintain and enhance client relationships

Desired Skills and Experience:
  • Experience working on complex industrial projects
  • 5 years of experience as a Project Manager leading multi-disciplinary design teams
  • Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or construction Management
  • Knowledge of basic accounting, budgeting, and cost allocation procedures
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus
  • Effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
  • Design / Build experience preferred
  • Food processing project experience preferred

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