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Project Planning Manager Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Reporting to the Director of Workday Strategy & Engagement, the ERP Project Manager owns the comprehensive delivery of high-impact ERP projects from planning through project closeout and ...

ERP Project Manager

Cincinnati, OH

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

In this role, the IT Project Manager will be responsible for leading and supporting project planning and execution of enterprise projects; from requirements gathering through implementation. In many ...

Scheduling and Planning Manager

Columbus, OH

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  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

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Maintenance of Project Schedule Baselines. Maintains Project Schedule Baselines in accordance with Clayco's policy regarding Baselines and any additional requirements the Owner's contracts may ...

Scheduling and Planning Manager

Jeffersonville, OH

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  • Dental

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  • Retirement

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Maintenance of Project Schedule Baselines. Maintains Project Schedule Baselines in accordance with Clayco's policy regarding Baselines and any additional requirements the Owner's contracts may ...

Scheduling and Planning Manager

Jeffersonville, OH · On-site

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  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

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Maintenance of Project Schedule Baselines. Maintains Project Schedule Baselines in accordance with Clayco's policy regarding Baselines and any additional requirements the Owner's contracts may ...

Scheduling and Planning Manager

Columbus, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Maintenance of Project Schedule Baselines. Maintains Project Schedule Baselines in accordance with Clayco's policy regarding Baselines and any additional requirements the Owner's contracts may ...

Scheduling and Planning Manager

Columbus, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Maintenance of Project Schedule Baselines. Maintains Project Schedule Baselines in accordance with Clayco's policy regarding Baselines and any additional requirements the Owner's contracts may ...

Scheduling and Planning Manager

Jeffersonville, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Maintenance of Project Schedule Baselines. Maintains Project Schedule Baselines in accordance with Clayco's policy regarding Baselines and any additional requirements the Owner's contracts may ...

Scheduling and Planning Manager

Jeffersonville, OH

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Maintenance of Project Schedule Baselines. Maintains Project Schedule Baselines in accordance with Clayco's policy regarding Baselines and any additional requirements the Owner's contracts may ...

Scheduling and Planning Manager

Jeffersonville, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Maintenance of Project Schedule Baselines. Maintains Project Schedule Baselines in accordance with Clayco's policy regarding Baselines and any additional requirements the Owner's contracts may ...

Scheduling and Planning Manager

Columbus, OH

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Maintenance of Project Schedule Baselines. Maintains Project Schedule Baselines in accordance with Clayco's policy regarding Baselines and any additional requirements the Owner's contracts may ...

Scheduling and Planning Manager

Columbus, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Maintenance of Project Schedule Baselines. Maintains Project Schedule Baselines in accordance with Clayco's policy regarding Baselines and any additional requirements the Owner's contracts may ...

Scheduling and Planning Manager

Columbus, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Maintenance of Project Schedule Baselines. Maintains Project Schedule Baselines in accordance with Clayco's policy regarding Baselines and any additional requirements the Owner's contracts may ...

Scheduling and Planning Manager

Jeffersonville, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Maintenance of Project Schedule Baselines. Maintains Project Schedule Baselines in accordance with Clayco's policy regarding Baselines and any additional requirements the Owner's contracts may ...

Program Manager/ Project Planner (Hybrid)

Dayton, OH · On-site +1

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Refactor legacy project planning assets and spreadsheet tools to eliminate reporting bottlenecks ... Hands-on proficiency managing project setups, time-charging, and labor tracking within Unanet (or ...

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How much do project planning manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for project planning manager in Ohio is $97,619.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,600.00 and $116,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Project Planning Manager vs Project Scheduler?

AspectProject Planning ManagerProject Scheduler
ResponsibilitiesOversees overall project planning, resource allocation, and timeline managementDevelops and maintains detailed project schedules and timelines
Required SkillsProject management, leadership, strategic planningScheduling software proficiency, attention to detail
CertificationsPMP, PMI-SP often preferredPrimarily scheduling certifications like PMI-SP
Work EnvironmentManagement level, cross-department collaborationTechnical focus, often working closely with project teams

The Project Planning Manager focuses on overall project strategy and resource management, while the Project Scheduler specializes in creating detailed schedules. Both roles require related certifications and skills, but differ in scope and responsibilities within project teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a project planning manager?

To thrive as a Project Planning Manager, you need expertise in project management methodologies, scheduling, budgeting, and a relevant degree such as in engineering, construction management, or business. Familiarity with project management software like Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, and certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2 are typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills set top performers apart in this role. These competencies ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope and budget, and foster effective team collaboration.

How does a project planning manager typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during a project's lifecycle?

A Project Planning Manager plays a central role in facilitating collaboration between various departments, such as engineering, procurement, finance, and operations. They coordinate regular meetings, ensure alignment on project milestones, and communicate any changes to timelines or deliverables. By acting as a bridge between teams, they help resolve conflicts, manage resource allocation, and keep everyone focused on shared objectives. This collaborative approach is essential for maintaining project momentum and achieving successful outcomes.

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Infographic showing various Project Planning Manager job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,619 per year, or $46.9 per hour.

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Reporting to the Director of Workday Strategy & Engagement, the ERP Project Manager owns the comprehensive delivery of high-impact ERP projects from planning through project closeout and postproduction stabilization. As a key member of the Workday Strategy Team, the ERP Project Manager is responsible for leading cross-functional project teams dedicated to enhancing and expanding the capability of the university's Workday platform. Additionally, this position will collaborate closely with the ERP Change Manager to embed change management activities directly into project planning and execution. This is a highly visible role requiring the ability to drive project success through a complex higher education environment while managing relationships at all levels of the organization. The ideal candidate brings experience leading ERP implementations including, but not limited to Workday, PeopleSoft, Banner, etc., advanced skills in stakeholder and risk management, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams through uncertainty.

Department/Division Overview:

The Workday Strategy Team is responsible for the continuous improvement of the Workday system to maximize ROI on the university's significant investment. This includes full lifecycle implementations, optimization projects, and organizational change management related to system changes. The team drives cross-functional collaboration, enforces operational governance, and owns the long-term system roadmap. Partnering closely with functional departments, technical teams, senior leadership, and other campus stakeholders to prioritize enhancements and ensure alignment in support of Denison's strategic priorities.

Responsibilities:

  • Leads full lifecycle Workday module implementations, from initiation and planning through deployment and post-production support.

  • Oversees all aspects of implementation, coordinating resources across functional and technical workstreams, integrations, reporting, and data conversion activities.

  • Develops and manages all appropriate project management documents, including project charters, plans, resource estimates, project schedule, test logs, RAIDQ, and status reports.

  • Orchestrates cutover planning and execution, including go-live readiness assessments and hypercare support models.

  • Plays a key role in the development and monitoring of the project budget, making recommendations for additional spending as required to promote project success.

  • Facilitates requirements-gathering to ensure alignment between SMEs and implementation partner.

  • Enforces project governance, ensuring decisions are made at the correct governance level, documented, and socialized as required.

  • Maintains comprehensive risk register and develops strategies to mitigate active project risks. Escalates as needed to the Director and Executive Leadership.

  • Serves as the primary point of contact for the implementation partner and other external vendors as needed.

  • Fosters a team-based, mission-driven environment that emphasizes trust, mutual respect, open communication, and creative thinking.

  • Builds and maintains effective relationships with internal and external project resources.

  • Resolves resource conflicts through established methods and escalates as needed to mitigate impact on project quality, timeline, and team culture.

  • Regularly communicates project status to internal and external teams, university stakeholders, and Executive Leadership.

  • Presents project status to Steering Committee and facilitates decisions on escalated issues.

  • Partners with the ERP Change Manager on development of the change management strategy and campuswide communication plan.

  • Collaborates to maintain the project's public and internal web presence.

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree

5+ years of hands-on project management experience with at least 1 cloud-based enterprise


Preferred Requirements:

Master's Degree

1 or more PMI certifications (PMP, PgMP, PMI-ACP, etc), Prosci Certified Change Practitioner, ITIL

10+ years of hands-on project management experience

Why Choose Denison?

Denison University is a leading, fully residential liberal arts college in Granville, Ohio, located just outside the Columbus metro area. Established in 1831, Denison blends a rigorous academic foundation with an award-winning approach to student mentorship and career readiness. With a vibrant campus community of 2,400 students and around 2,000 employees, Denison offers employees a supportive, forward-thinking environment dedicated to educational excellence and professional growth.

Denison provides a number of staff-focused benefits, with some highlights:

  • 10% contribution to your retirement

  • 22 vacation days

  • 3 floating holidays

  • Paid campus closure from Christmas to New Years

  • Free parking and gym membership

  • Free classes for employees

  • Full tuition coverage for dependents

Want to learn more about us? Visit Denison.edu for more information.

Salary: Up to 125,000