Bowman Williams
IT Project Manager (MSP | Hybrid in Des Plaines, IL)
$85,000 – $100,000
We’re looking for a Project Manager who knows how to bring order to chaos and keep projects moving and on time, on budget, and with no surprises. This is a hybrid role, with about 50% of your time spent managing projects and the other 50% rolling up your sleeves to work tickets and solve real IT issues.
What You’ll Be Doing
Act as the main point of contact for clients and communicate early, often, and clearly Scope, plan, and run projects from kickoff to completion Build realistic project schedules that hit deadlines without sacrificing quality Coordinate with engineers and vendors to ensure smooth delivery Track progress, anticipate challenges, and adjust as needed Manage budgets and forecast project spend and timelines Lead check-ins with internal teams and clients to ensure alignment Resolve issues, manage change orders, and keep projects moving forward Assist with change management and help clients adapt to new systems Occasionally travel to client sites as needed
Who You Are
3+ years of project management experience with a MSP Skilled at translating “tech speak” into client-friendly communication Familiar with PM tools like Asana, MS Project, or Jira Comfortable building and tracking budgets with attention to detail Experienced in SOW creation and spotting scope creep Highly organized, calm under pressure, and enjoyable to work with Growth-oriented with a mindset that sees every challenge as an opportunity
Bonus Points If You:
Have experience with change management Understand compliance/security standards Have handled vendor management or resource planning Can mentor junior team members and help others grow
What You’ll Get
Hybrid work setup with flexibility to work from home part of the week A real voice in process improvement and growth strategies Opportunities to expand your leadership, technical, and business skills A collaborative, casual team environment Access to cutting-edge tools and technology
Benefits
Salary; $85,000 – $100,000 Health insurance 3% retirement match Generous PTO and flexibility Paid certifications and training Travel reimbursement
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Act as the main point of contact for clients and communicate early, often, and clearly Scope, plan, and run projects from kickoff to completion Build realistic project schedules that hit deadlines without sacrificing quality Coordinate with engineers and vendors to ensure smooth delivery Track progress, anticipate challenges, and adjust as needed Manage budgets and forecast project spend and timelines Lead check-ins with internal teams and clients to ensure alignment Resolve issues, manage change orders, and keep projects moving forward Assist with change management and help clients adapt to new systems Occasionally travel to client sites as needed
Who You Are
3+ years of project management experience with a MSP Skilled at translating “tech speak” into client-friendly communication Familiar with PM tools like Asana, MS Project, or Jira Comfortable building and tracking budgets with attention to detail Experienced in SOW creation and spotting scope creep Highly organized, calm under pressure, and enjoyable to work with Growth-oriented with a mindset that sees every challenge as an opportunity
Bonus Points If You:
Have experience with change management Understand compliance/security standards Have handled vendor management or resource planning Can mentor junior team members and help others grow
What You’ll Get
Hybrid work setup with flexibility to work from home part of the week A real voice in process improvement and growth strategies Opportunities to expand your leadership, technical, and business skills A collaborative, casual team environment Access to cutting-edge tools and technology
Benefits
Salary; $85,000 – $100,000 Health insurance 3% retirement match Generous PTO and flexibility Paid certifications and training Travel reimbursement
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