Senior Project Manager, Mission-Critical (Hybrid)

Woolpert; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 139,200 - 174,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible paid time off

Career development opportunities

Health, life, vision, and dental insurance

Fitness reimbursement

Retirement plan

Job summary

Woolpert is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join their Mission Critical Project Management team in Chicago, IL. This position offers flexibility with full‑time in‑person/hybrid and remote working options. The ideal candidate will have at least 15 years' experience in the architectural or engineering sectors, particularly in mission-critical projects like data centers and healthcare facilities.

The role involves leading cross-functional teams, ensuring project deliverables’ quality, and supporting client relationships. Excellent leadership and project management skills are essential, and candidates should possess a professional license or PMP certification.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of related architectural, engineering, or construction industry experience.
• Experience in mission‑critical facilities such as airports, healthcare facilities, or equivalent projects.
• Extensive project management experience on data center projects is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and facilitate the overall cross‑functional project team.
• Oversee the quality of deliverables prepared by team members.
• Resolve issues impacting project objectives.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Communication

Education

Active professional registration (licensed architect or licensed engineer)

PMP certification

Job description

Woolpert is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join their Mission Critical Project Management team in Chicago, IL. This position offers flexibility with full‑time in‑person/hybrid and remote working options. The ideal candidate will have at least 15 years' experience in the architectural or engineering sectors, particularly in mission-critical projects like data centers and healthcare facilities.

The role involves leading cross-functional teams, ensuring project deliverables’ quality, and supporting client relationships. Excellent leadership and project management skills are essential, and candidates should possess a professional license or PMP certification.