Project Manager Jobs in Decatur, IL

A Project Manager in the construction industry is a professional who oversees and manages all aspects of a construction project, from its initial planning phase through to its completion. They are responsible for developing project plans, coordinating team members, setting deadlines, assigning tasks, and ensuring that work is on schedule and within budget. Project Managers also handle any issues or changes that may arise, and they communicate with stakeholders to keep them informed about the project's progress. They play a critical role in making sure that all aspects of the project adhere to quality standards and regulations.

Essential skills for a Construction Project Manager include leadership, communication, problem-solving, risk management, and financial planning. They should also have a solid understanding of construction processes and technologies, and they need to be skilled at using project management software. Project Management Professional (PMP) and Certified Construction Manager (CCM) are recognized certifications in the industry. Before becoming a Project Manager, a person may have roles such as Assistant Project Manager, Construction Supervisor, or Estimator. These roles provide valuable experience in project coordination, budgeting, and team supervision.

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Project Manager-Nuclear

  • Clinton, IL (22 miles from Decatur, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Clinton, IL (22 miles from Decatur, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Coach and mentor other project managers and cross-functional support personnel fostering continuous improvement MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree (technical or management discipline) with 8+...

Technical Consultant/Project Manager - Power & New Energy

  • Decatur, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Decatur, IL
  • 3 days ago

Building on our past. Ready for the future Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create...

Industrial Capex Project Manager, Biosystems & Fermentation

  • Decatur, IL
  • 20 days ago
  • Decatur, IL
  • 20 days ago

Role Summary: The Industrial Capital Project Manager will lead and manage capital projects from inception to completion....

Prin Project Manager

  • Clinton, IL (22 miles from Decatur, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Clinton, IL (22 miles from Decatur, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Coach and mentor other project managers and cross-functional support personnel fostering continuous improvement MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree (technical or management discipline) with 8+...

Estimator / CAD & Manufacturing Project Manager

  • Decatur, IL
  • 29 days ago
  • Decatur, IL
  • 29 days ago

Manager Selvaggio Steel is looking to hire an Estimator / CAD & Manufacturing Project Manager....

Project Manager II, Transmission and Distribution

  • Decatur, IL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Decatur, IL
  • 45+ days ago

ABOUT THE ROLE The Project Manager is responsible for general operational oversight of various transmission, distribution, and/or substation electrical construction projects....

Project Manager I, Transmission and Distribution

  • Decatur, IL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Decatur, IL
  • 45+ days ago

ABOUT THE ROLE The Project Manager is responsible for cost estimates and general operational oversight of various transmission, distribution and/or substation construction projects....

Project Manager, Transmission and Distribution

  • Decatur, IL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Decatur, IL
  • 45+ days ago

ABOUT THE ROLE The Senior Project Manager is responsible for cost estimates and general operational oversight of various transmission, distribution, and/or substation electrical construction projects...

Industrial Capital Project Manager - Decatur, IL

  • Decatur, IL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Decatur, IL
  • 45+ days ago

Role Summary: The Industrial Capital Project Manager will lead and manage capital projects from inception to completion....

Health & Safety Site Manager

  • Decatur, IL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Decatur, IL
  • 45+ days ago

Health & Safety Site Manager | Primient About Primient Primient is a century old company with an entrepreneurial spirit. We are a leading producer of food and industrial ingredients made from...

Customer Retention & Development Manager

  • Harristown, IL (9 miles from Decatur, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Harristown, IL (9 miles from Decatur, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

"We're not in the shipping business; we're in the information business" -Peter Rose, Expeditors Founder Global supply chain management is what we do, but at the heart of Expeditors you will find...

Project Manager II

  • Decatur, IL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Decatur, IL
  • 90+ days ago

Project Manager II - Decatur, IL This is a full-time, exempt position....

Demographic Data for Decatur, IL

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Project Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Project Management: How to be a Successful Project Manager
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Learn to be a successful project professional by continuously evaluating the efforts of your projects and making sure that they are aligned with the goal of supporting your company's mission as...
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Salary for Project Manager Jobs in Decatur, IL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Project Managers in Decatur, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.3%
Master's Degree
17.9%
High School or GED
14.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.1%
Associate's Degree
10.7%
Some College
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.4%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Project Managers in Decatur, IL
6-8 years
35.0%
4-6 years
20.0%
1-2 years
15.0%
2-4 years
15.0%
8-10 years
10.0%
Less than 1 year
5.0%


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