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Project Project Manager Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

What You Will Contribute to OHM Advisors The successful Project Manager will have the opportunity to lead a multi-disciplinary team of engineers and technicians on municipal projects. Project ...

Job Summary The Project Manager will be responsible for managing small to large scale O&M and Capital projects associated with and including budget maintenance, and adherence to projects schedule ...

What You Will Contribute to OHM Advisors The successful Project Manager will have the opportunity to lead a multi-disciplinary team of engineers and technicians on municipal projects. Project ...

Job Summary The Project Manager will be responsible for managing small to large scale O&M and Capital projects associated with and including budget maintenance, and adherence to projects schedule ...

TRANSPORTATION PROJECT MANAGER ANY OHIO OFFICE POSITION SUMMARY Spicer Group is seeking a Project Manager (or Senior Project Manager) to join our Transportation Highway amp; Roadway Technical Service ...

TRANSPORTATION PROJECT MANAGER ANY OHIO OFFICE POSITION SUMMARY Spicer Group is seeking a Project Manager (or Senior Project Manager) to join our Transportation Highway amp; Roadway Technical Service ...

The Project Manager will be responsible for planning, scheduling, and executing client projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget while facilitating communication among ...

Welty Energy is looking for a Project Manager to join our team! Who is Welty Energy? Welty Energy, an affiliate of Welty, is a professional services company specializing in program and project ...

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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 abilities, leadership skills, and a solid understanding of project management methodologies, often supported by a degree and certifications like PMP or PRINCE2. Familiarity with project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira, or Asana is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills help you stand out in this position. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and with effective team collaboration.

What are some common challenges faced by Project Managers when coordinating cross-functional teams?

Project Managers often encounter challenges such as aligning differing priorities among team members from various departments, managing effective communication across diverse skill sets, and ensuring all stakeholders are informed and engaged throughout the project lifecycle. Balancing resources and resolving conflicts quickly are also crucial to keeping projects on track. Building strong relationships and fostering collaboration are key strategies to overcoming these challenges and delivering successful outcomes.

What is a Project Manager?

A Project Manager is a professional responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects within an organization. They coordinate teams, manage resources, set deadlines, and ensure that project goals are met within the specified constraints of time, budget, and scope. Project Managers also communicate with stakeholders, identify and mitigate risks, and ensure that project deliverables align with organizational objectives. Their role is crucial in keeping projects organized, on track, and successful.

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

AspectProject Project ManagerProject Coordinator
CertificationsPMP, CAPM, or similar project management certificationsCertifications like CAPM or no formal certifications often required
Work EnvironmentLeads projects, manages teams, responsible for planning and executionSupports project activities, coordinates schedules, assists project managers
Industry UsageUsed across industries for managing complex projectsSupports project teams, often in the same industries

The Project Project Manager typically oversees the entire project lifecycle, making strategic decisions and managing teams. In contrast, the Project Coordinator provides administrative support, ensuring tasks are on track. Both roles are essential, but the Project Project Manager holds more responsibility for project success.

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Project Project Manager jobs? Cities in Ohio with the most Project Project Manager job openings:
Infographic showing various Project Project Manager job openings in Ohio as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 75% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution.
Municipal Project Manager

Municipal Project Manager

OHM Advisors

Akron, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Come work for OHM Advisors, the Community Advancement firm.

With the singular mission of Advancing Communities, our diverse 750+ team of professionals works collaboratively across multiple service areas in multiple states, including architecture, engineering, planning, surveying, and construction engineering.

We are a team of experts with individual specialties working together, driven to make a difference through people-focused problem solving, design, and ideas. In everything we do, we put people first. We create places for communities of people that help solve a problem and drive them forward— advancing the whole community today and well into the future.

What You Will Contribute to OHM Advisors

The successful Project Manager will have the opportunity to lead a multi-disciplinary team of engineers and technicians on municipal projects. Project engineering responsibilities include infrastructure design, preparation of construction documents, cost estimating, and thorough project QA/QC. Project Management duties include developing and managing the project scope, schedule, and budget; and delivering an overall quality project to our clients. Collaboration with a team of engineers and mentoring of entry-level staff will be essential.

Your Responsibilities

  • Managing multi-disciplinary engineering projects and engineers.
  • Developing and maintaining project scope, schedule, and budget.
  • Project Management with municipal projects involving infrastructure design, site/civil design, roadway rehabilitation/reconstruction, and pedestrian/bicycle facilities.
  • Understanding of State, Local, and Federal funding programs.
  • Understanding ODOT design criteria, standards, and specifications.
  • Participation in local professional society functions.

Requirements

Education, Experience & Licensure:

  • Bachelor's in Civil Engineering.
  • Ohio Prof. Engineering License.
  • 10 years' Municipal Project Management. 
  • Experience with AutoCAD/Civil 3D, MicroStation ORD. 

Technical Skills:

  • The desire and ability to build strong client relationships.
  • Ability to train entry-level engineers and interns.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills and enjoy working in a team environment.

Benefits Summary

At OHM Advisors, our people are our greatest asset. We're committed to providing a supportive and rewarding workplace that fosters personal and professional growth. That's why we offer a competitive benefits package designed to meet your unique needs.

Benefits:

  • BCBSM Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Company Profit Sharing
  • Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contribution
  • Paid professional association membership
  • Tuition & Certification Expense reimbursement
  • Volunteer Service Leave
  • 100% Employer-Paid Life Insurance
  • Short & Long-Term Disability Options

Career Advancement & Enrichment Programs:

  • Voluntary Wellness Program
  • OHM Grad School
  • OHM University

You can read more about each of these programs on our website. 

OHM Advisors is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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