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Mantis Innovation

Project Manager

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

Summary The Senior Project Manager leads roofing, building envelope, and construction projects from start to finish, making sure work is completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the client ...

Mantis Innovation

Project Manager

Schaumburg, IL · Hybrid

$100K - $122K/yr

Summary The Senior Project Manager leads roofing, building envelope, and construction projects from start to finish, making sure work is completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the client ...

Thermo Systems

Senior Project Manager

Dekalb, IL · On-site

$125K - $175K/yr

The Opportunity The Senior Project Manager leads complex automation and control system integration projects from proposal development through commissioning and project closeout. This role is ...

Ventura Properties

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Facilities & Project Manager

Arlington Heights, IL · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

We're seeking an organized, resourceful Facilities & Project Manager to oversee six privately owned residential and commercial properties while coordinating contractors, maintenance projects ...

Thermo Systems LLC

Senior Project Manager

Dekalb, IL · On-site

$125K - $175K/yr

The Opportunity The Senior Project Manager leads complex automation and control system integration projects from proposal development through commissioning and project closeout. This role is ...

Abbott

Sr. Project Manager

Lake Forest, IL · On-site

$55 - $57/hr

Title: Sr. Project Manager Location: Lake Forest, IL Duration: 12 Months 100% Onsite Summary: Responsible for managing 4 or more projects (with supervision) with low to moderate complexity through ...

Ardagh Group

Sr. Project Manager

Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site

The primary role of the Sr. Project Manager is to provide technical support and project coordination for capital projects. To establish project cost estimates and schedules, design solutions for ...

ARDAGH GROUP

Sr. Project Manager

Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site

The primary role of the Sr. Project Manager is to provide technical support and project coordination for capital projects. To establish project cost estimates and schedules, design solutions for ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a project manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Project Manager, you need strong organizational, leadership, and problem-solving skills, often supported by a bachelor’s degree and experience in project management. Familiarity with project management software (like Microsoft Project, Asana, or Jira) and certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2 are commonly expected. Outstanding communication, negotiation, and adaptability set exceptional project managers apart. These skills and qualifications are crucial for delivering projects on time, within scope, and fostering effective teamwork.

How much is a manager project manager paid?

The average salary for a project manager ranges from $70,000 to $120,000 annually, depending on experience, industry, and location. Senior project managers or those with specialized skills and certifications like PMP can earn higher salaries, often exceeding $130,000 per year.

What does a project manager do?

A Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and overseeing projects to ensure they are completed on time, within budget, and meet the required quality standards. They coordinate the efforts of team members, manage resources, and communicate with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Project Managers also identify and mitigate risks, resolve issues, and ensure that project objectives are achieved according to the defined scope.

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

AspectManager Project ManagerProject Coordinator
CredentialsBachelor's degree, PMP or similar certifications often preferredTypically requires a bachelor's degree; certifications are a plus
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple projects, manages teams, strategic planningSupports project teams, handles scheduling and communication
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across industries like IT, construction, financeCommon in similar industries, often as entry-level or support role

The Manager Project Manager holds a higher-level role with strategic responsibilities and team management, while the Project Coordinator focuses on supporting project execution through coordination and communication tasks. Both roles are essential but differ in scope and seniority.

What are some common challenges faced by project managers in balancing leadership and project delivery responsibilities?

Manager Project Managers often juggle the dual responsibilities of overseeing a team of project managers while also ensuring successful delivery of complex projects. A common challenge is allocating sufficient time to support team development and mentorship without compromising project deadlines or quality. Additionally, they must ensure clear communication across multiple stakeholders and resolve resource conflicts proactively. Balancing strategic oversight with hands-on project problem-solving is key, and effective delegation and time management are essential to thrive in this role.
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Project Manager

Mantis Innovation

Schaumburg, IL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Mantis Innovation provides managed facility services and turnkey program management with technology-enabled solutions that target the entire building footprint. We look at the entire facility-inside and out-and can impact 70% of what a building operator allocates critical budget dollars toward, including: Strategic electricity and natural gas procurement, renewable energy, and demand response; climate impact reduction and reporting, net zero strategies, and sustainability planning; roofing, solar, HVAC assessment management, pavement, building envelope, data center optimization, and EV charging; lighting/LED retrofits, HVAC/mechanical systems, and BMS/BAS improvements and implementation.
Summary
The Senior Project Manager leads roofing, building envelope, and construction projects from start to finish, making sure work is completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the client's expectations. This role solves project execution challenges by coordinating people, schedules, budgets, and communication so projects stay on track and deliver quality results.
Outcomes & Scorecard for Success
  • At least 95% of assigned projects meet approved milestone dates and final completion dates, with project risks, delays, budget variances, and client concerns escalated within 24 hours of identification.
  • Project budgets, forecasts, expenses, change orders, and margin tracking are updated within 5 business days of any material project event, with less than 2% variance between reported and actual project financials at closeout.
  • Client communications are documented within 1 business day, and 100% of assigned projects receive status updates at the frequency established in the project communication plan.
  • Project records, schedules, meeting notes, reports, budgets, client updates, and closeout documents are maintained with 100% completion of required documentation and uploaded to the designated systems within 2 business days of creation or receipt.
  • Action items from project meetings are assigned, documented, and distributed within 2 business days, and at least 95% of assigned action items are completed by their committed due dates.
  • The employee demonstrates a positive attitude, collaborative spirit, professional communication, and consistent availability to clients and internal teams.

Responsibilities
  • Manage assigned projects from kickoff through closeout, including scope, schedule, budget, client communication, documentation, and issue resolution.
  • Service as the primary day-to-day point of contact for assigned clients, providing project updates, communicating risks, documenting decisions, and resolving issues.
  • Coordinate with account leaders, project teams, field teams, consultants, subcontractors, and internal operations to align priorities, clarify responsibilities, and maintain project momentum.
  • Track project budgets, expenses, forecasts, change orders, and financial performance, and escalate budget or margin concerns when they arise.
  • Review project plans, specifications, drawings, reports, and construction documents to verify requirements, identify gaps, and support project execution.
  • Maintain accurate project records, including budgets, schedules, meeting notes, change orders, client communications, tracking logs, and closeout documentation.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules and work plans, managing timelines, dependencies, deliverables, and resource coordination.
  • Coordinate field-related project activities, including inspections, surveys, audits, site visits, and follow-up actions required to keep projects on track.
  • Identify project risks early, evaluate potential impacts, and present recommendations to clients, leadership, or internal stakeholders to support timely decisions and successful project outcomes.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Experience managing construction, roofing, building envelope, facilities, engineering, or similar projects.
  • Experience managing client or account relationships, including regular communication and issue resolution.
  • Experience managing project budgets and schedules.
  • Ability to read and understand construction documents, including specifications, drawings, plans, or related project documents.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Roofing, building envelope, restoration, construction monitoring, or related field experience.
  • Experience supporting large client programs, recurring client accounts, or multi-site project portfolios.

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements
  • Work environment: Work is performed in a combination of remote, office, client-site, and field environments depending on project needs. Field work may include active construction sites, occupied facilities, roofs, and outdoor project locations. Exposure to varying weather conditions, uneven walking surfaces, construction noise, dust, and other typical construction-site conditions may occur during site visits.
  • Physical requirements: Role requires the ability to sit, stand, walk, use a computer and standard office equipment, and communicate effectively by phone, video conference, email, and in person. The position may require walking job sites, climbing stairs, accessing roofs using ladders or roof access points when appropriate, and usually inspecting building and roof conditions. The employee may occasionally need to bend, reach, stoop, or navigate uneven terrain. Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds on an occasional basis.
  • Travel & Schedule expectations: Travel may be required for client meetings, site visits, inspections, project kickoff meetings, project coordination activities, and issue resolution. Travel frequency may vary based on assigned projects, geographic coverage, and client needs. Standard business hours generally apply; however, occasional early morning, evening, or extended hours may be required to support project schedules, client needs, deadlines, site activities, or urgent project issues.

$100,000 - $122,000 a year
Note: Employees are held accountable for all duties of this job. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position.
What else can we offer you?
We offer a fantastic lineup of benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, HSA, 401k Matching, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick, Paid Holidays, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Short Term & Long Term Disability, Tuition Reimbursement, and a flexible hybrid work schedule (for office-based employees). Working at Mantis also brings tremendous professional development opportunities that allow you to make a real impact on both the company and your career!
Not sure you meet every single requirement?
Studies show that women and individuals from underrepresented groups often hesitate to apply unless they check every box. At Mantis, we're committed to building an inclusive and equitable team-so if this role excites you, we'd love to hear from you, even if your experience doesn't match every single qualification.
Mantis Innovation is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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