Associate Project Manager Salary in Des Plaines, IL

Complete estimates and submit bidsDevelop project budgets and schedulesReview scope of tradesNegotiate contracts with owners and subcontractrorsRun project closeout process including financial aspectsManage and mentor team membersReview plans and specifications with high attention to detailMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.10+ years of experience in commercial constructionMUST have strong estimating skillsBachelor's degree in construction engineering or related discipline preferredMust be proficient with Procore, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft ProjectAbility to manage and lead a teamExperience managing large scale, ground up projects $5 million and upCollaborative team playerGo-getter attitude

**Hybrid - 2 days a week onsite in Rosemont, IL.**Our not-for-profit client is looking for a Business Project Manager to join their team.Due to client requirement, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.Pay Rate: $65.00 - $70.00/hr on W2Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be taken into account when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting is a reflection of a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided pay range.W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.Responsibilities of the Business Project Manager:Manage assigned projects that span one or more cross-functional teamsDemonstrate a functional acumen to support how solutions will address stakeholder needs while aligning to best practices Demonstrates effectiveness in scope planning and management and requirements elicitation and managementPrepare estimates and detailed project plans for all phases a projectManages the day-to-day project activities and resourcesMonitors, tracks and controls outcomes to resolve issues, conflicts, dependencies and critical path deliverablesDevelop and deliver scope overviews, status reports, project proposals, requirements documentation and presentations to various audiencesProvide detailed analysis of business needs to identify and document key requirements for technology systems and their successIdentify and inform continuous improvement opportunities within the PMOManage the execution of feasibility studies, vendor selections and proposals for evaluation by appropriate key stakeholdersSupports the Director, Enterprise PMO in monthly enterprise portfolio status reporting processRequirements of the Business Project Manager:A Bachelor's degree in Project Management or related field and at least 3-5 years of experience managing technology related projectsAt least 3-5 years of experience in a diverse business environmentAt least 2-3 years of experience managing cross-functional, large platform implementation programs or projectsExperience managing all aspects of project delivery, including business and technologyExperience with technology platform project delivery working across multiple System Development MethodologiesExperience managing vendor relationships and consultant resourcesExperience creating business process, business requirements and specification level detail documentationExperience using web-based collaboration tools, including SharePointExperience applying project management principles across various project implementation methodologiesAbility to adapt to change while still maintaining a structured approach to program and project implementationFamiliarity with Quality Assurance processes and standardsFamiliarity with Software Development Life Cycle process & deliverablesProficiency in Microsoft Office products including Visio, PowerPoint, and MS ProjectCertified Associate Project Manager or Project Management Professional certifications requiredPlease be advised- If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please confirm that they have an Eliassen.com email address and never provide personal or financial information to anyone who is not clearly associated with Eliassen Group. If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact [email protected] ID: 384067

Develop and implement master project scheduleIdentify critical path and long lead itemsPerform quality control dutiesCoordinate required inspections with local municipalities and jurisdictionsDocument control (RFI's, change orders, submittals, etc.)Participate in client meetings, establish and grow long-standing client relationshipsMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.10+ years of construction experience with a general contractorDegree in construction management or related disciplineAbility to read and interpret shop drawings, blueprints, and other construction drawingsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsProficient using Microsoft platforms including Microsoft ProjectDetail-orientedAbility to work in a fast paced environment

Develop detailed project plans, including time-lines, budgets, and resource requirementsOnly on-site one day a week, in office for other 4.Ability to estimate during the projectMonitor project progress and make necessary adjustments to ensure successful project completionEnsure that projects are completed within the scope, time-line, and budget outlined in the project planMaintain accurate project documentation, including project schedules, and progress reportsMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Engineering, Architecture or Construction Management5+ years of experience in ConstructionHave run multiple projects from conception to completionExcellent communication skills with various parties including management, subcontractors, consultants, architects, vendors, and clientsJOC experience is requiredEstimating experience preferred

Overseeing and directing projects from start to finishDirects and supervises work of project administration staff and construction engineers, as well as works in partnership with project superintendents to establish operational prioritiesResponsible for forecasting, tracking/reporting project costs/revenue and adherence to project estimatesResponsible for problem resolution involving labor disputes, staffing, construction materials, construction equipment and contracts/subcontracts administrationCoordinates with construction Safety Manager to ensure that projects are completed in accordance with established safety goalsDevelop strong relationships with Superintendents, Subcontractors, and Assistant Project ManagersMaintain appropriate documentation through project completionMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.5+ years of experience in Construction Project Management with a General ContractorCommercial construction experience is requiredGround up and Renovation project experience is requiredMust be based in ChicagoBachelor's Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or a related field is preferredWorking knowledge of skilled trades including carpentry, masonry, concrete work, site excavation and grading, plumbing, fire protection, HVAC, and electrical.Working knowledge of construction technology and details. Candidate must be extremely proficient reviewing and understanding all construction documents including specifications and drawingsExcellent communication skills with various parties including management, subcontractors, consultants, architects, vendors, and clients.Proficient in Procore, AutoCAD, Microsoft ProjectCommercial renovation experience is a plus

YOUR ROLEAccountable for providing strategic leadership and management of a Contract Logistics Customer Success team (within a designated industry/region) with a focus on retaining business, providing operational excellence, account profitability, customer satisfaction, revenue retention, growth, and strong accounts receivable management. Models and acts in accordance with our guiding principles and core values.WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?Lead all aspects of designated customer accounts, with a focus on managing customer relationships (issues, projects, and escalations).Oversee and provide direction for the professional development and productivity of all assigned customer success managers and support staff to ensure proper goals, training, professional development, and project requirements are met.Strategically support all aspects of customer relationship with a specific focus on customer satisfaction, operational performance for each assigned global account to ensure business retention, growth, and development.Responsible for commercial terms and contract negotiations (with Legal) and ensure that existing contractual requirements are being complied with for all accounts.Create and deliver viable account plans/customer roadmaps, which achieve both the company and customer's growth and business objectives. Including working with Business Development to identify new customer opportunities (and growth strategies) and oversee pricing proposals for existing customers (and manage delivery).Proactively communicate with leadership on KPIs, best practices and updates.Meet or exceed all company required targets or goals for yield, growth, business retention, collections, DSO, and customer satisfaction.Understand and support the P&L and associated decisions that drive changes to the P&L, such as operational deliverables (cost/quality/delivery), customer pricing and cost allocations in order to support company profitability (and prevent revenue leakage)WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?Education and Experience:Bachelor's degree in Sales and Marketing, Supply Chain, Logistics or equivalent related work or military experience.10 years of experience in the account management or sales of Contract Logistics and distribution solutions, sustaining and growing a portfolio of at least $50 million per year.Demonstrated success in the development and implementation of strategic business plan initiatives that support client business success in a global environment.Ability to analyze and help develop competitive and profitable pricing strategies.Knowledge of relevant sector vertical markets.Familiarity with global business practices affecting the supply chain.Demonstrated success in leading, supervising, managing, and developing individuals and teams.Prior management experience and knowledge of business planning methodologies, competitive analysis, and strategy development.Demonstrated skills in organizational group process, problem identification and resolution at both a strategic and functional level.Experience with, or ability to understand, commercial implications of solutions proposed, potential areas of risk and methods to limit liabilities.Experienced in financial management (P&L, balance sheets, forecasting and budgets) to help support targeted return on investment.Skills: Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office, internet, web-based and job specific software applications and the ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals.Capable of communicating and interacting effectively with multi-functional and diverse backgrounds and ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.Strong planning, time management, collaboration, decision making, organization, presentation and negotiating skills. Skilled in collaborative management and motivational techniques.Proficient in project management methodologies with a focus on managing solution driven strategy plans to achieve goals.Characteristics:Ability to articulate issues, present "pros and cons" and provide solutions to senior leadership.Uncompromised integrity.Travel:Travel is required at least 25% of the time.WHAT DO WE HAVE TO OFFER?With a genuine culture of recognition, we want our employees to grow, develop and be part of our journey. We offer a benefits package with a focus on your wellbeing. This includes competitive Paid Time Off, 401(k), health insurance and an employee benefits platform that offers discounts on gym memberships and a diverse range of retail, travel, car, and hospitality brands, including important offerings like pet insurance.We are a team in every sense, and we support each other and work collaboratively to achieve our goals together.It is our goal that you will be compensated for your hard work and commitment, so if you'd like to work for one of the top Logistics providers in the world then let's work together to help you find your new role.ABOUT TOMORROWWe value your professional and personal growth. That's why we share plenty of career opportunities for you to thrive within CEVA. This role can be the first step on your career path with us. You can stay in the same job family, find a new family to grow in (an almost limitless number of options) or find your own path. Join CEVA for a challenging and rewarding career.

YOUR ROLEAccountable for providing strategic leadership and management of a Contract Logistics Customer Success team (within a designated industry/region) with a focus on retaining business, providing operational excellence, account profitability, customer satisfaction, revenue retention, growth, and strong accounts receivable management. Models and acts in accordance with our guiding principles and core values.WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?Lead all aspects of designated customer accounts, with a focus on managing customer relationships (issues, projects, and escalations).Oversee and provide direction for the professional development and productivity of all assigned customer success managers and support staff to ensure proper goals, training, professional development, and project requirements are met.Strategically support all aspects of customer relationship with a specific focus on customer satisfaction, operational performance for each assigned global account to ensure business retention, growth, and development.Responsible for commercial terms and contract negotiations (with Legal) and ensure that existing contractual requirements are being complied with for all accounts.Create and deliver viable account plans/customer roadmaps, which achieve both the company and customer's growth and business objectives. Including working with Business Development to identify new customer opportunities (and growth strategies) and oversee pricing proposals for existing customers (and manage delivery).Proactively communicate with leadership on KPIs, best practices and updates.Meet or exceed all company required targets or goals for yield, growth, business retention, collections, DSO, and customer satisfaction.Understand and support the P&L and associated decisions that drive changes to the P&L, such as operational deliverables (cost/quality/delivery), customer pricing and cost allocations in order to support company profitability (and prevent revenue leakage)WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?Education and Experience:Bachelor's degree in Sales and Marketing, Supply Chain, Logistics or equivalent related work or military experience.10 years of experience in the account management or sales of Contract Logistics and distribution solutions, sustaining and growing a portfolio of at least $50 million per year.Demonstrated success in the development and implementation of strategic business plan initiatives that support client business success in a global environment.Ability to analyze and help develop competitive and profitable pricing strategies.Knowledge of relevant sector vertical markets.Familiarity with global business practices affecting the supply chain.Demonstrated success in leading, supervising, managing, and developing individuals and teams.Prior management experience and knowledge of business planning methodologies, competitive analysis, and strategy development.Demonstrated skills in organizational group process, problem identification and resolution at both a strategic and functional level.Experience with, or ability to understand, commercial implications of solutions proposed, potential areas of risk and methods to limit liabilities.Experienced in financial management (P&L, balance sheets, forecasting and budgets) to help support targeted return on investment.Skills: Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office, internet, web-based and job specific software applications and the ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals.Capable of communicating and interacting effectively with multi-functional and diverse backgrounds and ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.Strong planning, time management, collaboration, decision making, organization, presentation and negotiating skills. Skilled in collaborative management and motivational techniques.Proficient in project management methodologies with a focus on managing solution driven strategy plans to achieve goals.Characteristics:Ability to articulate issues, present "pros and cons" and provide solutions to senior leadership.Uncompromised integrity.Travel:Travel is required at least 25% of the time.WHAT DO WE HAVE TO OFFER?With a genuine culture of recognition, we want our employees to grow, develop and be part of our journey. We offer a benefits package with a focus on your wellbeing. This includes competitive Paid Time Off, 401(k), health insurance and an employee benefits platform that offers discounts on gym memberships and a diverse range of retail, travel, car, and hospitality brands, including important offerings like pet insurance.We are a team in every sense, and we support each other and work collaboratively to achieve our goals together.It is our goal that you will be compensated for your hard work and commitment, so if you'd like to work for one of the top Logistics providers in the world then let's work together to help you find your new role.ABOUT TOMORROWWe value your professional and personal growth. That's why we share plenty of career opportunities for you to thrive within CEVA. This role can be the first step on your career path with us. You can stay in the same job family, find a new family to grow in (an almost limitless number of options) or find your own path. Join CEVA for a challenging and rewarding career.

GTI Energy is a leading technology development organization. Our trusted team works to scale impactful solutions that shape energy transitions by leveraging gases, liquids, infrastructure, and efficiency. We embrace systems thinking, innovation, and collaboration to develop, scale, and deploy the technologies needed for low-carbon, low-cost energy systems. Fostering a positive and respectful work culture that promotes growth, collaboration, and opportunity, our 18-acre headquarters is home to state-of-the-art labs and facilities where scientists, engineers, program managers, trainers, and other professionals take a multidisciplinary approach to problem solving. We are proud of what we do because our work matters. GTI Energy is focused on solving global energy challenges in transitioning to a low-carbon economy. We have a proven track record in producing creative and important intellectual property and commercializing solutions to deliver safe, clean, and reliable energy. At GTI Energy, we deliver innovative solutions that transform lives, economies, and the environment. At GTI Energy, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Accessibility (DEI&A) is not only an important business priority, but it is also deeply rooted in our culture and values and something we celebrate every day. GTI Energy is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We offer generous benefits, competitive salaries, enticing incentives, career advancement, and the opportunity to work in a professional R&D environment committed to purposeful work. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. General Summary GTI Energy, the nation’s leading research, development, and training organization serving energy markets, has an opportunity for a Contract Analyst within its Legal & Contracts group in Des Plaines, IL. The qualified candidate will assist attorneys and other personnel by drafting and reviewing a variety of industry & government contractual documents, implementing/administering a contract management system, and supporting various legal matters within the corporation. We anticipate the Contract Analyst’s initial duties will be 40% reviewing and drafting contracts such as NDAs and contract amendments, 30% assisting in the implementation of a contract management system then administering the system, and 30% assisting with government contracting matters.   Why GTI Energy? GTI Energy offers generous benefits, competitive salaries, career advancement, and the opportunity to work in a professional R&D environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. We are proud of what we do because our work matters. GTI Energy is working toward solving global energy challenges in transitioning to a low-carbon economy. We have a proven track record in producing innovative ideas and commercializing solutions to deliver clean and reliable energy. At GTI Energy, we deliver innovative technology solutions for safe, efficient, and responsible energy. So, what does that mean for you? You will work in a positive and respectful work culture that fosters growth, collaboration, and opportunity. You will be supported by competitive compensation, incentives, and benefits, while enjoying purposeful work that drives improvement of delivering clean energy to the world. Work Location The position will be based in the Chicagoland area at the GTI Energy Headquarters. We offer a hybrid/core work week, where employees are remote Mondays and Fridays, and required to be on-site Tuesday through Thursday. Primary Responsibilities Prepare, draft, and review standard documents and routine and moderately complex contracts (e.g., NDAs, contract amendments). Undertake research on various issues related to contracts, corporate matters, and other relevant areas. Assist in the implementation and administration of a contract management system, including development and maintenance of contract templates. Provide guidance and support to cross-functional teams on contract-related matters (e.g., accounting, purchasing, and business unit project managers). Provide contracting advice and recommendations in consultation with a supervisor and/or attorney, as appropriate. Contribute to overall objectives and goals of the organization. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, with the ability to effectively manage time, competing priorities, and multiple tasks Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines Demonstrated ability to: Exercise independent judgement, problem-solve, and independently manage workload Operate in a solution and action-oriented manner Deliver high quality work product in a timely fashion Thoroughly learn the operations, objectives, and success factors of a business to effectively partner with stakeholders to help achieve objectives (e.g., develop thorough knowledge of a business unit, and its services and technology) Contribute effectively as a member of a team to achieve desired results (e.g., demonstrating personal ownership and setting high standards of excellence; proactively offering suggestions and alternatives to improve team and project performance; and demonstrating effective teamwork in and across functions and working in a collaborative fashion) Understand and apply balancing risk with potential reward (e.g., by communicating effectively the consequences associated with risks and gains relative to one's daily work and specific assignments, and approaching problems with curiosity, open-mindedness and a positive viewpoint) Education and Experience Experience reviewing and drafting contractual documents and strong understanding of legal/contract terminology. Eagerness and desire to learn government contracting and GTI Energy’s government contracting systems Experience implementing and/or administering a contract management system (with preference for implementing/administering Lexion products).Government contracting experience is preferred (drafting and reviewing government contracts, subrecipient monitoring). Alternatively, eagerness and demonstrated interest in learning government contracting. Experience in corporate, nonprofit, research and development, or energy sectors is preferred. Contract management certificate (e.g., CPCM, CFCM, CCCM, and CCMA, or similar) is preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and other relevant software applications. EEO Statement GTI Energy is committed to developing a barrier-free recruitment process and work environment.  If you require any accommodation, please e-mail us at [email protected] and we’ll work with you to meet your accessibility needs. You must have legal authorization to work for GTI Energy on your date of hire with no further action required by GTI Energy. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and give consideration to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, or genetic information. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) See job description