Project Manager
Michael Page
Chicago, IL · $120k–$150k a year · Posted October 30, 2026
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November 2026
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Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $135,000 a year. Across 379 open project manager listings that state pay, the middle half runs $100,000 to $135,000 and the median is $120,000. That is inside the middle half of those listings, 13% above the median.
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About the job
As a Project Manager at this company in Mount Prospect, you will manage federal construction projects for a reputable General Contractor keeping project activity aligned with agreed scope and delivery