Operations Manager - Chicago

Company Profile At Sand Cherry Associates, we excel in the design and delivery of strategic customer-centric initiatives through digitally-native, data-empowered solutions. Our client’s confidence in us is centered on exceptionally skilled, high-energy talent working with the support of the full Sand Cherry team. Finding the right match for this role is a critical aspect of continuing that success. Overview We are seeking an experienced Integration Project Manager. This role is responsible for managing integrations across a large enterprise organization. This requires tactical execution, planning, coordination, and managing the successful delivery of multiple deliverables. This role will collaborate with many cross functional stakeholders and provide analysis and reporting. This position is based in the Stamford, CT area and requires in office/on site support weekly. Candidates should live in the region to commute daily or travel weekly within the Northeast USA region to be on site 3-4 days per week. No Visa sponsorship is offered for this role. This is a long term consulting engagement. Duties & Responsibilities Manage integration activities across several functions on behalf of the PMO or organization. Develop project planning for each workstream, along with weekly/monthly status reporting. Daily, hands-on project management activities throughout the program life cycle for all work streams. Document project deliverables utilizing PMI, PMP methodology. Plan and monitor the progress of complex programs and multiple work streams. Integrate business policies and governance processes into planning and accountability for project roadmaps. Establish risk management, escalation paths, and take corrective measurements to keep projects on track. Build and manage budgets, actuals and forecast for the merger integration program. Schedule, facilitate and lead related project meetings. Create and manage stakeholders’ communication at all levels of the organization. Identify and report program KPIs to assess impact. Coordinate, manage and monitor the workflow of cross-functional teams. Provide and perform quality assurance checks on project artifacts and deliverables. Own overall integrated project plan and support cross-functional resources, ensuring on-time delivery, meeting of budgetary demands, and achievement of business goal. Consistently exercise informed judgment and discretion in matters of significance. Requirements Desired Skills & Experience  Candidates must have proven experience in project management gained through managing large and complex projects. Candidates must have the following: Minimum 5 years strong project/program management experience managing multiple work streams. Consulting experience with integration activities across several functional areas is desired and should include any of the following: operations, product, engineering, finance/acctg or human resources exposure. Industry exposure in telecommunications, broadband or cable industry is required knowledge for this role. Ability to be on site several days per week or travel to be on site in the Northeast. Strong experience with Excel, PowerPoint and Smartsheet are required. Proven knowledge of project management methodology such as Agile, scrum. Strong leadership, stakeholder, and management skills, including executive presence. Good knowledge of resource allocation procedures. Excellent oral and written communications skills to stakeholders including the ability to influence and negotiate. Ability to think critically and process information quickly, presenting a succinct and insightful format for executives. Strong analytical, documentation and reporting skills are desired.   Education/Certifications Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, IT, or similar PMP certification is desired MBA is a plus Compensation Sand Cherry Associates based in Denver, CO is required by state law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This compensation range takes into account a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and delivery model. This is a long term consulting engagement, with an hourly range of $80-90/hour on 1099 or adjusted commensurate salary on W2. Years of experience, level of education, geographic location, unique skills/qualifications for the specific role and potential certifications can be key factors in the final compensation for this role.   Benefits Our team is unique — we are passionate about what we do. At Sand Cherry, our Consultants know they are impacting and shaping our clients’ industries. We recognize our employees for their contributions. Our culture is one of the most friendly and communicative in the consulting industry. Sand Cherry is not a top-heavy organization. We offer the opportunity to be part of a digital workforce. Discover the experience that only comes with self-responsibility in the workplace. Our team members manage their own workloads and are expected to deliver exceptional work for our clients. Professional career growth is one of our main priorities, as we affirm that investing in our Consultants and empowering our people will also deliver the best results and value for our clients.

Job Summary: Highly motivated individual with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in a high-volume prepress environment for Web Offset and Digital presses. Essential Job Functions: • Preflight/edit/troubleshoot customer files to ensure they conform to a job’s specification. • Process/trap files in Kodak Prinergy. • Provide detailed analysis of potential problems and/or showstoppers to Account Management. • Impose files for proof and/or press using Kodak Preps. • Output (RIP) files for correct proof and/or plate manufacturing. • Perform quality assurance throughout the prepress production cycle. • Performs other duties and special tasks when assigned. Qualifications: • Understanding of current Prepress and Print Industry standards and expectations. • Knowledge of Mac and applied software • Fundamental knowledge of ripping and trapping of files. • Demonstrate ability to read and comprehend written instructions. • Excellent interpersonal, problem solving and troubleshooting skills with a keen attention to detail. • Good communication, organizational and time management skills. • Adobe Creative Cloud; Acrobat, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop. • Enfocus PitStop Pro • QuarkXPress • Kodak Prinergy Connect (Workshop) • Preps Imposition software Physical Demands: • The physical demands are typical for an office setting. Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds. Apply here: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Apply/3634285/Publication-Printers-Corporation/Mac-Operator

EAM Project Manager - Transportation Location: New York, NY (Hybrid – 2 days on-site per week) Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9 AM–5 PM Compensation: $55–$85/hour (1099) Term: 12+ month contract Description We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled EAM Project Manager to lead a major rail and transit client engagement in the New York area. The successful candidate will manage the full lifecycle of an Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) system implementation with a strong focus on Hexagon EAM. This role requires a balance of technical oversight, stakeholder engagement, and governance expertise to ensure successful delivery, integration, and compliance. Key Responsibilities Project Leadership & Delivery Manage the full lifecycle of the EAM system implementation project (Hexagon EAM). Lead stakeholder engagement across diverse cross-functional teams. Develop and maintain project plans, risk registers, and change logs. Technical Oversight Ensure successful integration with GIS and work management systems. Oversee data migration, validation, and system configuration. Support testing, training, and go-live activities. Compliance & Governance Ensure adherence to regulatory frameworks (e.g., FRA, FTA, ISO 55000). Maintain accurate documentation for audits, traceability, and benefit realization. Facilitate governance board reviews and provide updates to steering committees. Requirements Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or Information Systems. 10+ years of project management experience in asset-intensive industries. Proven expertise with EAM systems (Hexagon, Maximo, or similar) and infrastructure lifecycle planning. Strong analytical, documentation, and stakeholder management skills. Demonstrated leadership ability in complex environments. Eligible to work in the U.S. and pass a background check. Preferred Qualifications PMP or equivalent project management certification. Previous experience in rail, utilities, or public infrastructure sectors. Benefits Long-term opportunity (12+ months). Hybrid schedule: Monday–Friday, 9 AM–5 PM, with 2 days per week on-site. Compensation (1099): $55–$85 per hour (based on experience).

APPLY HERE Are you looking to earn money from home? Join our expanding virtual team and engage in online tasks that are both enjoyable and well-compensated. Your Role: Complete interactive online tasks in the gaming sector (training included). Track your progress and earnings through our user-friendly platform. Experience a variety of tasks that keep your activities interesting. Perks & Compensation: Competitive Pay: Earn $500-$1,200 for a 20-hour commitment. Consistent opportunities for proven performers. Flexible Schedule: Work on your own time. No Experience Needed: Full onboarding and support provided. Next Steps: Click "APPLY NOW" below for a simple application process. We respond to all applicants within two working days. Testimonial: “Working with them has been fun! It pays really well and fast too. I've been working with them for 2 months and have nothing but good things to say. I've earned enough extra money to go on a 5-day cruise!" - Jenn M APPLY NOW

Path Construction is seeking qualified college students in Construction related majors to join our organization in the Chicago, IL area. We are a rapidly growing general contractor headquartered in Arlington Heights, IL with additional offices in Charlotte, NC; Knoxville, TN; Tampa, FL; Dallas, TX; and Phoenix, AZ, with projects ongoing throughout the United States. Typical duties of an intern include learning to manage day-to-day activities of subcontractors and suppliers, contract administration, procurement, estimating, pay requests, change orders, requests for information, cost control, scheduling, tracking submittals, maintaining and delivering a high level of quality. Founded in 2008, Path Construction is a general contractor providing a vast array of construction services to multiple regions throughout the country. Our expertise is very diverse and includes experience on small and large projects of many different types, including but not limited to: healthcare, hospitality, higher education, multi-family, self-storage, senior living, transportation, water and waste treatment, convention centers, laboratories, and correctional. The main philosophy and strategy for the growth of our organization is to be on the cutting edge of all aspects of the construction process. Additionally, our unmatched customer satisfaction and, most importantly, the development and quality of our people drive our success. For more about us, please visit our website at www.pathcc.com. Duties for an Intern include introduction and team participation in: General Contract and Subcontract administration Monitor and document jobsite safety and accident prevention Construction Scheduling Material & Equipment – procurement and expediting Process RFI’s Receive Review Submit Log Shop drawing and submittal review and coordination Project cost review, reporting, updating and accounting Review of subcontractor applications for payment Participation in and documentation of project coordination meetings Supervision and coordination of subcontractors’ field installations Review and negotiate change proposal pricing from subcontractors Prepare change proposals Change order documentation and associated cost reporting and maintenance Research and suggest options on construction means, methods and equipment Quality control Project Closeout Implement all applicable Safety Programs and EEO/Affirmative Action Programs on the Project Requirements Currently pursuing a 4 year degree in Building Construction, Engineering, or a related field Up-to-date with modern technology and display excellent communication skills General knowledge of construction principles/practices Strong work ethic and desire to work in a team environment and grow the company Must have a valid driver’s license and ability to travel may be required Working knowledge of project management process and software. (Microsoft Office) Proficient in Microsoft Office Benefits Hourly Wage Range: $18/hour - $25/hour Company Computer Certification Training

SUMMARY: Provides technical support to the university community. Resolves moderately complex technical problems (tier 1 and some tier 2), and may provide functional direction to student employees, as needed. JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide phone support in the Help Desk call center. Analyze computer problems; gather customer specific needs; process workflow with clear explanation of problems and resolution. Create workflow / call tickets for phone support, walk in traffic, and emails to the Help Desk. Support live chat communications. As needed, direct workflow / service requests to proper technicians or other departments within Information Services with agreed service levels Provide support for the walk up Help Desk; assist with computer service issues and provide support for mobile devices Committee assignments as assigned Other tasks as assigned WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL EFFORT: Lift and carry computer equipment, including CPUs, monitors, small printers, scanners, and other peripherals QUALIFICATIONS: Microsoft Office Software Suite previous experience Hardware support for dual core computers and newer Operating System previous experience Familiarity desired with both PC and Mac platforms for hardware and software Ability to work directly, face to face, or over the phone, with customer Ability to analyze moderately complex computer problems Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Strong organizational skills EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Customer Service-related experience preferred High School Diploma required Some college or professional technology education desired WORK HOURS: Full-Time; Non-Exempt position Monday-Friday 10:30AM-7:30PM, but may work a varied schedule, including adjusted shifts as needed. Weekend work during back-to-school period, and rotating weekends (Saturday/Sunday 10:00AM-4:00PM) SALARY STRUCTURE: Pay Grade 5 (Hiring Range $19.72 to $26.13 per hour)