Project Management Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Specialist Customer Experience

Company: Lakeshore Recycling Systems LLC

Location: Rosemont, IL

Posted May 19, 2025

Handle incoming calls (orders, inquiries, complaints, etc.) and direct calls for further problem resolution if necessary. High School Diploma or GED.

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Executive Chef

Company: Aramark

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 19, 2025

Interact directly with guests daily. Develop and maintain effective client and guest rapport for mutually beneficial business relationships.

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CNC Machinist I, NPD

Company: Accelera

Location: Bedford Park, IL

Posted May 16, 2025

Proficiency in CNC programming, troubleshooting, and complex 3D work. As a CNC Programmer (also known as CNC Machinist, CAM Programmer), you will create G Code…

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Lead Data Science Product Mgr

Company: Health Care Service Corporation

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 18, 2025

Bachelors degree and 5 years of work experience in a mathematical, statistical, computer science, engineering, physics, economics or related quantitative field…

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Senior Associate, Oracle ERP

Company: Options Clearing Corporation

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 15, 2025

You will be asked to define requirements, investigate and implement configuration changes, test, deploy, and lead efforts to implement cross-functional…

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Sr. Mgr, Software Engineering

Company: Capital One

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 19, 2025

Experience leading teams through ambiguity by driving technical design and delivery decisions. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants…

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Senior Manager, Software Engineer (People Leader)

Company: Capital One

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 19, 2025

Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding…

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mentorship health system full time

UIC Physician Assistant (Orthopaedics)

Company: University of Illinois-Chicago

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posted May 16, 2025

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People Intelligence and Engagement Partner

Company: Chainlink Labs

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 16, 2025

Tuning into the Web 3 industry and business to keep abreast with trends to reflect in own workstreams. High proficiency in operational tools (e.g., Sheets,…

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Senior Project Manager - Interiors - Chicago

Company: Michael Page

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 20, 2025

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or a related field. My client desires hard-working individuals who can be mentored and develop with senior level…

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Project Manager- Education Projects

Company: Michael Page

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 20, 2025

Establish and maintain working professional relationships with the project design team, company field and office personnel, subcontractors, and vendors.

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Mgr Clinical Pharmacy

Company: Rush University Medical Center

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 20, 2025

> 6 years practice experience, Pharm.D. with PGY1 and PGY2 training (or equivalent experience), Illinois licensure, and board certification (specialty…

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for PM roles by seniority?
Associate PMs earn $70,000–$90,000, PMs $95,000–$120,000, Senior PMs $125,000–$155,000, Program Managers $140,000–$180,000, and PMO Directors $160,000–$210,000. These ranges reflect responsibilities from single‑project scopes to enterprise‑wide program oversight.
What skills and certifications are essential for a PM career?
Core skills include Agile and Scrum practices, risk analysis, stakeholder communication, and data‑driven decision making. Certifications that boost marketability are PMP (30–35 contact hours), PMI-ACP, Prince2 Practitioner, SAFe Agilist, and advanced JIRA administration. Completing a PMP study plan in 12 weeks can unlock higher‑tier roles.
How common is remote work for Project Management positions?
Approximately 80% of PM roles allow remote or hybrid arrangements. Job listings often list “remote” or “flexible location” as a requirement, and many companies require proficiency with virtual collaboration tools like Microsoft Teams, Miro, and Zoom.
What career progression paths exist for PM professionals?
Typical progression moves from Associate PM → PM → Senior PM → Program Manager → PMO Director → Chief PM Officer. Each step adds scope, from single project delivery to managing multiple programs, influencing strategy, and leading enterprise PMO governance.
What industry trends are shaping Project Management today?
Key trends include AI‑augmented backlog management, hybrid Agile/DevOps frameworks, sustainability project management, and increased emphasis on data analytics for risk and portfolio optimization. PMs who adopt AI tools like ChatGPT for sprint planning and use predictive analytics for resource allocation stay ahead of the curve.

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