Senior Project Manager — City Programs

City of Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,200 - 98,023; Full time

Job summary

A major city government in Chicago is seeking a Project Manager to oversee various projects that impact departmental operations. The role involves managing large-scale assignments, coordinating resources, and drafting action plans. Candidates should have significant project management experience and a relevant degree, preferably with PMP certification. The position is exempt from the Career Service and offers a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• Minimum nine years of experience in project management.
• Bachelor's degree with five years of project management experience.
• PMP certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage large-scale projects supporting departmental goals.
• Develop long-range project plans with stakeholders.
• Ensure project objectives are met within time and budget.

Skills

Project management

Resource allocation

Stakeholder engagement

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Project Management Professional (PMP)

Job description

A major city government in Chicago is seeking a Project Manager to oversee various projects that impact departmental operations. The role involves managing large-scale assignments, coordinating resources, and drafting action plans. Candidates should have significant project management experience and a relevant degree, preferably with PMP certification. The position is exempt from the Career Service and offers a competitive salary.