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VDA

Project Manager

Burr Ridge, IL · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

About the Role: The Project Manager is responsible for the successful planning, execution, and delivery of projects within budget and on schedule. This role requires strong organizational ...

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Marketing

Project Manager

Chicago, IL

Description: We're seeking highly skilled project managers to join our project execution team in our Chicago office. We're looking for project managers with agency experience who are great at ...

Burwood Group, Inc

Project Manager

Oak Brook, IL · Hybrid

Inside our Project Management Office The Project Management Office (PMO) at Burwood Group, now part of Sikich, is a dynamic team of professionals dedicated to leading, coordinating, and delivering ...

Sterling Engineering Inc.

Project Manager

Naperville, IL · Hybrid

$65 - $68/hr

Project Manager Location: Naperville, IL Hire Type: Embedded / Contract Pay: $65-$68/HR Sterling Engineering is looking for a Project Manager to support energy and natural gas infrastructure projects ...

Saturn Machine Works

Project Manager

Chicago, IL · Remote

$40K - $45K/yr

As a Project Manager, you will work full-time in a remote capacity, overseeing and coordinating various projects to ensure successful delivery within scope, budget, and timeline. If you are a detail ...

Inizio Evoke

Senior Project Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$80K - $115K/yr

Project managers are the driving force at Inizio Evoke. As the internal point of contact for all projects, project managers serve as operational partners with the account team and are the liaisons ...

North Shore Masonry

Project Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

North Shore Masonry Project Manager Chicago, IL | Full-Time | In-Person Lead Projects. Drive Execution. Build with Integrity. North Shore Masonry is hiring an experienced Project Manager to oversee ...

Synch-Solutions

Project Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

Job Openings >> Project Manager Project Manager Summary Title: Project Manager ID: 1135 Location: Chicago, IL More about this job > Description * Determines project scope and develops project plan ...

Inizio Evoke

Senior Project Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$80K - $115K/yr

Project managers are the driving force at Inizio Evoke. As the internal point of contact for all projects, project managers serve as operational partners with the account team and are the liaisons ...

Next Step Systems

Salesforce Project Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$101K - $120K/yr

Salesforce Project Manager, Chicago, IL We are seeking a Salesforce Project Manager to support the expansion and growth of the Salesforce Platform and integration with existing and future integration ...

Onni Group

Assistant Project Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

The Assistant Project Manager is responsible for the successful design, execution, monitoring, controlling and management of specific construction project deliverables. Working in support of Project ...

Principal Manufacturing

Project Manager

Broadview, IL · On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

Project Manager- Manufacturing Principal Manufacturing is seeking a Project Manager to join our team in Broadview, IL. As a leader in fineblanking, conventional stamping and plastic injection molding ...

Actalent

Project Manager

Aurora, IL · On-site

Project Manager - HVAC/Mechanical Construction This role oversees HVAC and mechanical construction projects across multifamily, senior living, commercial, retail, and educational facilities. The ...

Knack Solutions

Project Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

Project Manager Work Authorization: USC or GC Holder only Location: On-site (Chicago, IL)  Contract: Full time What will your day look like? You will lead project teams in the delivery of ...

Global Outsourcing

Project Manager

Manhattan, IL · On-site

Lead project management and end to end support for Fixed Income Agent lending project. Key contact through various phases of project. Manage project effort lifecycle through to go-live status.

Thorndale Partners

Project Manager

Naperville, IL · On-site

Thorndale Partners is seeking a Project Manager with a focus on Loss Prevention or Loss Mitigation to join their client's growing team. The role involves managing project development from initiation ...

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How much do project project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for project project manager in Aurora, IL is $101,802.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,800.00 and $121,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

Is a project project manager a high paying job?

A project manager is generally considered a well-paying role, especially in industries like construction, IT, and engineering. Salaries vary based on experience, certifications such as PMP, and the complexity of projects managed, but it is often among higher-paying positions in management fields.

What does a project project manager do for a project?

A project manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of a project, ensuring it meets goals, deadlines, and budgets. They coordinate team members, allocate resources, manage risks, and communicate with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills are essential for success in this role.

What cities near Aurora, IL are hiring for Project Project Manager jobs?

Cities near Aurora, IL with the most Project Project Manager job openings:

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Infographic showing various Project Project Manager job openings in Aurora, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,802 per year, or $48.9 per hour.

Project Manager

VDA

Burr Ridge, IL • On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

New

Job description


About the Role:

The Project Manager is responsible for the successful planning, execution, and delivery of projects within budget and on schedule. This role requires strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, as well as a client-centric approach. The Project Manager will work closely with clients, consultants, and internal teams to ensure project objectives are met.

Responsibilities:

  • Project Planning & Execution: 
    • Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets.
    • Monitor project progress, identify potential risks and issues, and develop mitigation strategies.
    • Coordinate with clients and consultants to ensure project deliverables are met.
    • Effectively manage project scope and ensure changes are properly documented and approved.
  • Client Management: 
    • Build and maintain strong client relationships.
    • Proactively communicate project status, risks, and issues to clients.
    • Manage client expectations and ensure high levels of client satisfaction.
  • Documentation & Reporting: 
    • Draft and format project documents, including proposals, reports, specifications, and presentations.
    • Ensure all project documentation is accurate, complete, and up-to-date.
    • Prepare and deliver project status reports to clients and internal stakeholders.
  • Project Management Systems: 
    • Manage project tasks, deadlines, and resources within project management systems such as Salesforce, M-Files, Sierra Live, and other internal tools.
    • Ensure accurate and timely updates within project management systems.
  • Internal Coordination: 
    • Coordinate with internal teams (e.g., engineering, consultants, inspectors, marketing) to ensure project deliverables are met.
    • Facilitate communication and collaboration between team members.
  • Overflow Support: 
    • Project Coordinators may assist with overflow work during periods of high demand.
    • Provide support to Project Coordinators with administrative tasks as needed.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned. 

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in project management, preferably in a professional services environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in managing projects from inception to completion.
  • Proficiency in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), project management software, and CRM systems (Salesforce).
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy.

EEO/AA Employer/Veteran/Disabled Statement:  

VDA provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. 

 VDA is the global leader in vertical transportation consulting and inspection services. We’ve helped clients with their vertical transportation needs since 1980. Our expertise and services impact the design, reliability, lifespan and safety of vertical transportation equipment.