Senior Project Manager Business Partners Group Joliet, IL

Filrsafekeep; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 94,000 - 147,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous paid time off

Mentorship program

Job summary

Business Partners Group in Joliet, IL is seeking a Senior Project Manager with 8+ years of PM experience to drive delivery of design-led projects. You will own initiatives from concept through delivery, balancing tradeoffs and ensuring practical outcomes for Joliet partners.

Expect a competitive salary in the $94,000–$147,000 range with full medical, dental, vision, generous PTO, and mentorship from day one.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of project management experience.
• Experience delivering design-led projects under deadlines.
• Familiar with Joliet and Illinois business landscape.

Responsibilities

• Make general tradeoffs visible so stakeholders can weigh them.
• Turn ambiguous requests into measurable outcomes.
• Partner with peers to troubleshoot issues and share knowledge.
• Interpret systems and drive delivery even if imperfect.
• Own projects from concept through delivery.
• Keep expectations grounded in feasible freelance-like outcomes.
• Maintain warm handoffs to Joliet partners.
• Pursue ongoing training to keep skills current.

Skills

Bias toward action

Illinois market knowledge

Resilience (8+ years)

Ownership of projects

Strong judgment

Design-led delivery

Job description

We're a team that ships, supports one another, and is now hiring a Senior Project Manager to help us do more of it. The shape of it is simple — bring 8 years and Innovation, take home $94,000 - $147,000, and grow into whatever Business Partners Group builds next.

Key Responsibilities

• Make general tradeoffs visible so Business Partners Group can weigh them
• Turn ambiguous Active Listening requests into shipped, measurable outcomes
• Partner with peers to troubleshoot issues and share practical knowledge
• Read an Active Listening system you didn't build and improve it anyway
• Carry general knowledge that doesn't live in any wiki yet
• Keep manager expectations grounded in what the freelance role can deliver
• Keep Project Management handoffs warm so Joliet partners never feel dropped
• Keep skills current through ongoing training and self-directed learning

What You'll Bring

• A self-directed bias toward action, balanced by knowing when to wait
• An IL sensibility, or genuine curiosity about this market
• Resilience measured across 8 years of general cycles
• Comfortable owning projects from concept through delivery
• Judgment seasoned by at least 7 years of real consequences
• Track record that proves you can design-led ship under deadline pressure

Business Partners Group grew from a Joliet kitchen table into an ego-light general company that Joliet, IL now genuinely depends on. Our Joliet office prizes the quiet contributor who makes everyone around them measurably better.

Expect $94,000 - $147,000 plus full medical, dental, and vision benefits, generous paid time off, and real mentorship from day one.

This minute, the Senior Project Manager chair sits empty and the search is on.