Project Manager

Position : Project Manager

Duration : 12+ month contract, potential extensions or direct hire opportunity

Location : Peoria, IL – fully on-site

Pay rate : 50-55 / hour W2

Must Haves :

• At least 3 years of project management experience within one or more of the below spaces : Mechanical engineering, Hydraulics, Electrical engineering, Automation
• Experience working directly with customers and internal executives
• Sharp communication & organizational skills
• Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) – ability to put together project reports to present to stakeholders

Plusses :

Day to day :

Our Manufacturing client is looking for a Project Manager to join their team in Peoria, IL. The Project Manager may work on projects associated with decarbonization, hybridization of vehicles, new energy development (hydrogen fuel cells, batteries, etc.) and overall vehicle architecture. This person would work closely with the Program Manager to generate schedules, develop a risk registry, track actions, and coordinate meetings. We are looking for someone with strong project management experience specifically within mechanical engineering, hydraulics, electrical engineering, and automation. This individual will be scheduling, facilitating, and actioning deliverables from a project management focus. They will be working with design teams and various internal / external partners. They will conduct ongoing weekly update meetings, capture action items, identifying risks, logging issues, tracking budgets, etc.