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Constellation Energy

Sr Project Manager

Minooka, IL · On-site

$126K - $141K/yr

In addition to highly competitive salaries, eligible employees are offered a bonus program, 401(k) ... Ensure Contract Administration on contract(s) as required, including proper close-out of projects ...

Constellation Energy

Sr Project Manager

Morris, IL · On-site

$126K - $141K/yr

In addition to highly competitive salaries, eligible employees are offered a bonus program, 401(k) ... Ensure Contract Administration on contract(s) as required, including proper close-out of projects ...

Constellation Energy

Sr Project Manager

Morris, IL · On-site

$126K - $141K/yr

In addition to highly competitive salaries, eligible employees are offered a bonus program, 401(k) ... Ensure Contract Administration on contract(s) as required, including proper close-out of projects ...

Constellation Energy

Sr Project Manager

Minooka, IL · On-site

$126K - $141K/yr

In addition to highly competitive salaries, eligible employees are offered a bonus program, 401(k) ... Ensure Contract Administration on contract(s) as required, including proper close-out of projects ...

Westell Technologies

HR Manager

Aurora, IL · On-site

$95K - $100K/yr

... program Employee Relations * Serve as primary point of contact for employee concerns, grievances ... negotiate carrier contracts, determine employee cost‑sharing, and manage open enrollment

MSI Express, Inc.

Quality Manager

Batavia, IL · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Experience managing HACCP, Preventive Controls, GMP, and sanitation programs. * Co‑manufacturing or contract packaging experience preferred. Minimum Knowledge/Skills/Abilities * Leadership and team ...

Black Box Corporation

Project Manager

Dekalb, IL · On-site

... programs in the country: constructing the largest data center in the United States. This is an ... Contract with possible contract extension or hire * Standard site hours: Monday - Friday 7:00am-4 ...

CREI Management

Community Manager

Dekalb, IL · On-site

Providing management guidance on leasing/marketing, the renewal program and the move-out/move-in ... Pre-approving all capital projects and major contracts before seeking Regional Property Manager ...

Fermilab

Infrastructure Manager II

Batavia, IL · On-site

$79K - $104K/yr

Reviewing outside contracts proposals and selects appropriate contractors/vendors. * Performing ... Fermilab offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program, including: * Medical, Dental ...

U.S. Navy

Civil Engineer

Dekalb, IL

$2.9K - $5.8K/mo

The CEC Collegiate Program introduces you to Navy life at your own pace. There are no uniforms, no ... Contract Management--Be the primary contact between Navy and civilian contractors, managing ...

U.S. Navy

Civil Engineer

Dekalb, IL · On-site

$2.9K - $5.8K/mo

The CEC Collegiate Program introduces you to Navy life at your own pace. There are no uniforms, no ... Contract Management--Be the primary contact between Navy and civilian contractors, managing ...

U.S. Navy

Civil Engineer

Aurora, IL · On-site

$2.9K - $5.8K/mo

The CEC Collegiate Program introduces you to Navy life at your own pace. There are no uniforms, no ... Contract Management--Be the primary contact between Navy and civilian contractors, managing ...

U.S. Navy

Civil Engineer

Aurora, IL

$2.9K - $5.8K/mo

The CEC Collegiate Program introduces you to Navy life at your own pace. There are no uniforms, no ... Contract Management--Be the primary contact between Navy and civilian contractors, managing ...

CREI Management, LLC

Community Manager

Dekalb, IL · On-site

Providing management guidance on leasing/marketing, the renewal program and the move-out/move-in ... Pre-approving all capital projects and major contracts before seeking Regional Property Manager ...

HBK Engineering, LLC

Project Manager

Geneva, IL

Prepare, review, and approve proposals, contracts, and cost estimates with executive authority ... Monitor and resolve program financial risks and opportunities and provide detailed analysis of ...

M. A. Mortenson Company

Project Manager I

Dekalb, IL · On-site

$113K - $170K/yr

Support and lead EPC contract negotiations, including technical exhibits and project schedules ... Gym Membership Discount Program The base pay range for this role is $113,500 - $170,300. (Actual ...

Mortenson

Project Manager I

Dekalb, IL · On-site

$113K - $170K/yr

Support and lead EPC contract negotiations, including technical exhibits and project schedules ... Gym Membership Discount Program The base pay range for this role is $113,500 - $170,300. (Actual ...

MSI Express, Inc.

Quality Manager

Batavia, IL · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Experience managing HACCP, Preventive Controls, GMP, and sanitation programs * Co-manufacturing or contract packaging experience preferred Minimum Knowledge/Skills/Abilities * Leadership and team ...

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How much do program manager contract jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for program manager contract in Waterman, IL is $109,055.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,700.00 and $134,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a program manager contract?

A Program Manager Contract job is a temporary or fixed-term role where a professional oversees multiple related projects, ensuring alignment with business goals. These managers coordinate teams, manage budgets, mitigate risks, and drive project execution within a specified timeframe. Unlike full-time roles, contract positions typically focus on delivering specific outcomes within a limited duration. Program Manager Contractors may work for a company directly or through a consulting firm. Their expertise is critical in implementing strategic initiatives efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a program manager contract?

To thrive as a Program Manager Contract, you need strong project management abilities, expertise in contract negotiation, and a relevant degree or equivalent experience in business or a related field. Familiarity with project management software (such as MS Project or Asana), contract management systems, and certifications like PMP or Contract Management Certification are often preferred. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills are essential soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure smooth program delivery, compliance with contractual obligations, and effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.

What are the typical challenges faced by program manager contracts and how can they be overcome?

Program Manager Contracts often face the challenge of balancing multiple projects while ensuring all contractual obligations are met on time and within budget. Navigating complex stakeholder requirements and adapting to changing project scopes are also common hurdles. Successful Program Managers overcome these by maintaining clear communication, prioritizing tasks effectively, and leveraging project management tools to track progress. Building strong relationships with clients, vendors, and internal teams is crucial to navigate and resolve challenges as they arise. Being proactive and detail-oriented can greatly contribute to success in this dynamic role.

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Sr Project Manager

Minooka, IL • On-site

Constellation Energy
Clean Energy Equipment Manufacturing • 10K+ employees
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$126K - $141K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Manage projects from initiation through closeout, ensuring they meet cost, quality, schedule, and objectives.

  • Provide leadership to project team members and coordinate resources across multiple functional organizations.

  • Oversee project scope, quality, performance, schedule, and budget, including contract administration and stakeholder communication.

Constellation Energy rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 101 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Who We Are

As the largest private-sector power producer in the world and the nation's largest producer of clean and reliable energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: lighting the way to a brilliant tomorrow for all. We have been the leader in clean energy production for more than a decade, and we are cultivating a workplace where our employees can grow, thrive, and contribute. Now integrated with Calpine, our portfolio includes 55 gigawatts of capacity from nuclear, natural gas, geothermal, hydro, wind and solar facilities, with the generating capacity to power the equivalent of 27 million homes.
Our culture and employee experience make it clear: We are powered by passion and purpose. Together, we're creating healthier communities and a cleaner planet, and our people are the driving force behind our success. At Constellation, you can build a fulfilling career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact. By doing our best work and meeting new challenges, we can accomplish great things. Join us in meeting the country's energy needs today and tomorrow.


Total Rewards

Constellation offers an extensive selection of benefits and rewards to help our employees thrive professionally and personally. We provide competitive compensation and a wide-range of benefits that support both employees and their families, helping them prepare for the future. In addition to highly competitive salaries, eligible employees are offered a bonus program, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, including robust wellbeing programs disability and life insurance benefits paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days and much more.

Expected salary range of $126,900 to $141,000, varies based on experience, along with comprehensive benefits package that includes bonus and 401(k).

Primary Purpose of Position

Manage projects, initiation through closeout, as assigned and within the parameters of cost, quality, schedule and objectives. Provide leadership for project team members and the Project Management process. Position generally used for projects requiring integration of multiple functional organizations.


Primary Duties and Accountabilities

  • Provide development, evaluation and recommendation on contracted services and materials.
  • Manage the detailed scope, quality, performance, schedule and budget of assigned project(s) in accordance with the Constellation Management Model procedures and standard practices. Ensure proper use of project controls and perform required monthly reporting.
  • Direct the Project Team and integrate all resources.
  • Ensure stakeholder review and buy-in of intermediate and final project deliverables
  • Provide communication to Constellation Nuclear and site management for assigned / proposed projects.
  • Ensure Contract Administration on contract(s) as required, including proper close-out of projects as well as post-project critique and lessons learned
  • All other job assignments and/or duties pursuant to company policy or as directed by management to include but not limited to: (Emergency Response duties and/or coverage)

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and 5-years of related experience OR
  • Associate's degree with 7 years of related experience OR
  • High school diploma/GED with 9 years of related experience
  • Experience managing projects
  • PMP Certification (within 18 months of starting position)
  • Maintain minimum access requirement or unescorted access requirements, as applicable, and favorable medical examination and/or testing in accordance with position duties

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Business, Engineering, Science, or related field
  • Supervisory or managerial experience
  • Experience in plant operation and/or maintenance
  • Knowledge of contract management and / or Asset Suite 9 (AS9) supply system
  • Ability to work in ambiguous situations with little direction

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