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DOD Financial Systems Project Manager

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$130K/yr

Project/Program Manager level person with minimum of 3-5 years experience. * Strong business acumen in project planning and management * Must work at client's office full time in Norfolk, VA * Strong ...

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DOD Financial Systems Project Manager

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$130K/hr

Project/Program Manager level person with minimum of 3-5 years experience. * Strong business acumen in project planning and management * Must work at client's office full time in Norfolk, VA * Strong ...

Brite Electric

SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$105K - $125K/yr

Deep knowledge of construction contracts, electrical systems, project scheduling, and cost control. * Proficient with project management software and quick learning new technology. (Familiarity with ...

Amteck, LLC

BMS Project Manager

Chesapeake, VA

This position reports to our Vice President of Electrical Service A BMS (Building Management System) Project Manager isresponsible for the end-to-end delivery of projects involving the design ...

Amteck, LLC

BMS Project Manager

Newport News, VA · On-site

This position reports to our Vice President of Electrical Service A BMS (Building Management System) Project Manager isresponsible for the end-to-end delivery of projects involving the design ...

Genex Systems

Project Manager

Hampton, VA · On-site

Genex Systems is looking for a Project Manager to support the Center Maintenance, Operations, and Engineering (CMOE) contract at NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, VA. NASA enforces REAL ID ...

Genex Systems

Project Manager

Hampton, VA

Genex Systems is looking for a Project Manager to support the Center Maintenance, Operations, and Engineering (CMOE) contract at NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, VA. NASA enforces REAL ID ...

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How much do systems project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for systems project manager in Chesapeake, VA is $113,031.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $113,100.00 and $113,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Systems Project Manager vs Network Project Manager?

AspectSystems Project ManagerNetwork Project Manager
CertificationsPMP, CAPM, CompTIA Project+PMP, Cisco CCNP, CompTIA Project+
Work EnvironmentIT systems, software, hardware projectsNetwork infrastructure, routing, switching projects
Industry UsageTechnology, software development, IT servicesTelecommunications, enterprise networks, data centers

The Systems Project Manager and Network Project Manager roles both require project management certifications like PMP and involve managing technical projects. However, the Systems Project Manager focuses on overall IT systems and software, while the Network Project Manager specializes in network infrastructure and connectivity. Both roles are vital in technology-driven industries and often overlap in IT organizations.

What does a systems project manager do?

A systems project manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of technology projects involving information systems. They coordinate teams, manage budgets, set timelines, and ensure project goals align with organizational objectives, often using tools like MS Project or Jira. Strong communication, leadership, and technical understanding are essential for success in this role.

What cities near Chesapeake, VA are hiring for Systems Project Manager jobs?

Cities near Chesapeake, VA with the most Systems Project Manager job openings:

Infographic showing various Systems Project Manager job openings in Chesapeake, VA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,031 per year, or $54.3 per hour.

Senior Security Systems Project Manager

IES Commercial, Inc. - DBA IES Electrical

Suffolk, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

IES Commercial, Inc. - DBA IES Electrical, seeking Commercial Electrical Construction Security Systems Project Manager, Chester, Virginia.    

Job Summary

  • Provides overall management in all phases of construction for one or more commercial electrical projects and develops new business opportunities relative to a particular Client, group of Clients or geographical area
  • Manages security systems projects in a manner that exceeds our customers' expectations and ensures that our work adheres to NEC, company safety policies and OSHA mandated requirements
  • Establishes project objectives, policies, procedures and performance standards within boundaries of corporate policy
  • Represents company in project meetings and assists in labor negotiations, strategy meetings
  • Manages financial aspects of contracts to protect company's interest and simultaneously maintains good relationship with clients
  • Travel as required

Qualifications

  • 5 or more years' electrical construction project management experience in all phases of electrical projects.
  • Bachelor's Degree engineering or construction management preferred
  • Valid Electrical License on the Journeyman or Master level strongly preferred.
  • Proficient computer, communications (oral and written), and interpersonal skills.
  • Business knowledge of vendors in respective electrical construction industry.
  • Ability to travel.
  • Successfully pass pre-employment (post offer) background check, and MVR check when responsibilities require operating motor vehicles. 

Company Overview: IES Commercial, Inc. - DBA IES Electrical, a subsidiary of IES Holdings, Inc. (IES), an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. IES is traded on the NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. IES Commercial, Inc. operates diverse business units across the United States, each focusing on distinct market segments and geographies, with some business units operating nationally. Safety is Priority One - and our record shows it.

Benefits: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company discretionary match, flexible medical-dental-vision insurance, short-term/long-term disability insurance, basic life/AD&D insurance, paid holidays, and highly competitive pay in addition to paid-time-off. 

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