About this opportunity
Motion Recruitment lists this Project Manager opportunity in chicago, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Project Manager
If the following job requirements and experience match your skills, please ensure you apply promptly.
(Contract, 6+ Months, Hybrid role in Chicago, IL)
About the Role
We’re looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead projects from kickoff to closeout using PMBOK standards. You’ll own planning, scheduling, budgets, risk, and stakeholder communication, and keep projects on time and within budget. This is a fully remote contract position.
What You’ll Do
Build and manage the master project plan, project charter, scope, and change control process
Create and maintain detailed schedules and Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), and track progress against baselines
Manage project budgets, monitor costs, margins, and cash flow, and report status to management
Identify and track risks, maintain risk registers and mitigation plans, and escalate major issues with recovery recommendations
Communicate with stakeholders and provide executive-level reporting
Must Have
Hands-on experience with 9-1-1 systems and operations
4 to 7 years of project management experience
Experience managing projects using PMBOK methodologies
Experience building project schedules and WBS structures
Experience managing project budgets and financial performance
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Nice to Have
Experience leading complex projects with multiple stakeholders
Knowledge of public safety communications and agencies (Police, Fire, EMS)
Experience with MS Project, Smartsheet, or similar tools
Experience with Google Workspace
Worksite address
chicago, IL, 60290, US
Who can apply
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