Junior Project Manager

  • Oakbrook Terrace, IL
  • Posted 19 hours ago | Updated 12 hours ago

Overview

Hybrid
$40 - $45
Contract - W2

Skills

Project Management
Project Documentation
Presentations
Problem Solving
Budget
Communication
Administrative Support
Management
Scheduling
Asset Suite 8 (AS8)
Microsoft Office
Utility Industry
Oil & gas
Solar Energy

Job Details

Terms of Employment
W2 Contract, 24 months
This position is hybrid with Tuesday-Thursday in office.
The office is located in Oakbrook Terrace, IL.

Overview
Our client is seeking a Junior Project Manager to assist in the planning, execution, and completion of projects under the guidance of a senior project manager. The Junior Project Manager will play a key role in ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet quality standards.

Responsibilities
Assisting in the development of project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.
Coordinating project activities and ensuring that tasks are completed on schedule.
Monitoring project progress and identifying and addressing issues or risks.
Communicating with team members, stakeholders, and senior management to provide updates on project status.
Assisting in the preparation of project documentation, reports, and presentations.
Supporting the implementation of project management best practices and processes.
Managing project documentation, including project plans, schedules, and budgets.
Providing administrative support to the project team, including scheduling meetings and taking minutes.
Contributing to the continuous improvement of project management processes and tools.
Supporting the development and maintenance of relationships with external partners and vendors.

Required Skills & Experience
Bachelor s degree
Basic understanding of project management fundamentals (scope, schedule, budget).
Experience supporting Project Managers in an administrative or field capacity.
Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Proficient with Asset Suite 8 (AS8) and Microsoft Office 365.
Ability to manage a high volume of processing items and meet deadlines.
Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in project management software and tools.
Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. They should also be proficient in project management software and tools.

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