Operations Manager - Chicago

MS2 is a national leader in transportation data management and analysis and has the largest traffic count database in North America. More than 270 agencies in 31 US States, and 3 Canadian Provinces, including 28 state Departments of Transportation, are using MS2 software to manage their transportation data. MS2 is located in the beautiful city of Ann Arbor, Michigan, the home of high-tech industries and the University of Michigan. Residents of the city enjoy beautiful parks, mature neighborhoods, amenities of the Huron River (a state-designated Natural River) and easy access to downtown Detroit or to colorful “Pure Michigan” woods and waterways. MS2 is a friendly, open, team working to support our clients' software needs. Employees work on a variety of tasks and are given a high degree of responsibility. We offer an excellent environment for transportation professionals. MS2 offers a competitive compensation and benefit package. We're building the next generation of Transportation Data Management Systems and we need your help! We're a small team and you'll have an opportunity to make a big impact. Position Description MS2 is looking for a Software Project Manager to manage the development of innovative software and data analytics for transportation planning and traffic engineering. An MS2 Software Project Manager will be responsible for concurrent projects and is expected to actively work with our clients. The position is open to professionals with software project management experience. Candidate must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills and be able to relate to clients and staff in a professional, thoughtful, and pleasant manner. Candidate must be able to effectively and professionally represent MS2 at meetings or other public forums. Being an active member of a professional organization is a plus. Candidate must be flexible to do assignments as necessary. This is a full-time position. Occasional, overnight travel is required (estimated at 1-2 times per year). Responsibilities: Project Management (approximately 60%) Manages assigned IT projects to ensure adherence to budget, schedule and scope of project. Be the main interface to MS2’s software engineers, the clients and internal leadership and be responsible for software project deliverables Build project schedules, and provide ongoing project plan/status reporting for weekly staff meetings Make decisions and communicate trade‐offs and risks; drive key decisions across projects Prepare documentation such as requirements and user manuals Drive collaboration across teams and advance project goals Carefully track project deadlines and work closely with MS2 development to meet timelines Contribute to improvement and ongoing refinement of software development lifecycle processes Contribute to technical and cost proposals Coordinate tasks, milestones and availability of project resources Facilitate discussions with both client and internal users and document specifications. Effectively communicate to MS2 development client requests, ideas for new software modules or ideas for user interface improvement Perform quality assurance for system enhancements. Frequent communication with clients Subject Matter Expert (approximately 30%) Conduct methodology research to help guide new software features or solutions Develop solution technical concepts based on an understanding of the data management needs of our clients Business Development (approximately 10%) Work with Business Development Manager to grow MS2 in new market areas. Attend professional conferences as directed to represent MS2. Cross‐sell other MS2 products and services to existing clients Requirements Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, or related field 3 or more years experience as a Project Manager, or similar role Highly proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Project Excellent writing skills, as well as outstanding proofreading skills Excellent attention to detail – gets it right the first time Experience with the full software development life cycle (SDLC) Well organized self-starter with strong project management skills who can independently move projects forward, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines Preferred: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification Membership in related professional organizaion(s) Previous experience with Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) model Previous experience in transportation planning or traffic engineering Benefits We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. We promote a strong work/life balance at MS2. We encourage our employees to pursue their professional interests and take ownership of projects from start to finish. You’ll be working with big data and cloud-based solutions using the latest technologies as part of a fun and energetic team. We get along so well, we even have regular nights out and company sponsored dinners to celebrate our successes! It’s a great place to work. Salary: $70,000-$115,000, to be determined based on the candidate’s individual skills and experience. Benefits: Participation in the MS2 annual bonus program 401(k) w matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Disability insurance Vision insurance We Want You to Be You at MS2: At MS2 a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace is one where all employees, whatever their race, gender, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, sexual orientation or identity, education, disability, religion, or veteran status, feel valued and respected. We are committed to a nondiscriminatory approach and provide equal opportunity for employment and advancement in all of our departments and programs. We respect and value diverse life experiences and heritages and ensure that all voices are valued and heard. MS2 is committed to maintaining a welcoming environment with equitable treatment for all, and we strive to: Provide a working environment where all employees feel safe, comfortable, and valued. See diversity, inclusion, and equity as connected to our mission and critical to ensure the well-being of our staff and the agencies we serve. Examine and dismantle any inequities within our policies, systems, programs, and services, and continually update and report our progress to our employees. Explore potential underlying, unquestioned assumptions that interfere with inclusiveness. Encourage company-wide thinking about how systemic inequities impact our organization’s work, and how best to address that in a way that is consistent with our mission. Help to challenge assumptions about what it takes to be a strong leader at our organization, and who is well-positioned to provide leadership. Practice and encourage respectful and transparent communication in all interactions. Commit time and resources to expand more diverse leadership at all levels of our organization. Lead with respect and tolerance. We expect all employees to embrace this notion and to express it in workplace interactions and through everyday practices. MS2 wants every employee to feel our commitment to showing respect for everyone, and we encourage open communication that enables each person to be their best self. MS2 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Hybrid Work We require you to work in the office generally at least one day per week. This is not a fully remote position, but we may provide relocation assistance to successful candidates.

WHO WE ARE DeepTech Inc. is a trusted NYC-based MSP with 20+ years of delivering smart, personal, and proactive IT support. We’re a tight-knit team that values expertise, collaboration, and client success. Our environment is fast-paced, fun, and focused on real impact. WHAT YOU'LL DO As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing the end-to-end delivery of IT projects for our clients. You will work closely with both internal teams and clients to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet the quality standards expected by the client. You will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing the implementation of technology solutions such as network infrastructure, cloud solutions, cybersecurity, and more. Project Planning, Coordination and Implementation: • Develop detailed project plans, including scope, timeline, resources, and budget. • Coordinate with internal teams (technical, sales, support) and clients to ensure project objectives are clear and achievable. • Define project milestones and monitor progress against them. • Assist team in completing the work as necessary to complete the project on time. Client Communication: • Serve as the main point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle. • Communicate project progress, risks, and changes to both clients and internal teams. • Lead regular weekly meetings with project team. • Schedule and lead regular check in meetings with clients to review deliverables, address concerns, and provide updates. Risk Management: • Identify potential risks to project success and develop mitigation plans. • Proactively resolve issues that may arise during project execution. Team Leadership & Resource Management: • Lead project team, ensuring that all resources are available and allocated appropriately. • Manage and mentor team members, ensuring high performance and collaboration. Quality Control & Reporting: • Ensure that projects are delivered with the expected quality and adhere to best practices in IT delivery. • Conduct post-project reviews to capture lessons learned and improve future processes. SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS Education: • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Experience: • 3+ years of experience managing IT projects, preferably in a Managed Service Provider environment. • Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, cloud services, cybersecurity, and networking. • Proven experience working with various project management methodologies • Experience with ConnectWise Manage is preferred but not required Certifications: • PMP (Project Management Professional) or Prince2 certification is a plus. • ITIL certification is beneficial. Skills: • Strong organizational and time management skills. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. • Proficient in project management software • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. WHAT WE OFFER + Compensation & Perks + Cell phone reimbursement + Commuter benefits + Medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance + 9 paid holidays, PTO, and sick time + Employee referral bonus and EAP access + Career Development * Clear annual training goals * Structured 3-week onboarding * Opportunity to work with Mac, PC, networking, and use all the fun tools * Friendly and supportive team culture * Midtown office with great energy * Monthly employee appreciation, and the occasional office pup * Breakfast team meetings and a culture that values your voice READY TO APPLY? Email your resume to us with the subject line: IT Project Manager – YOUR FULL NAME WITH a pdf copy of your resume attached. Only candidates who follow this instruction will be considered. DeepTech Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds and identities to apply.

The Assistant Project Manager leads work alongside our Project Operations and Field Management to foster great client relationships, develop our employees, and oversee the safe construction of high quality, profitable, and on schedule projects. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Lead by example in adherence to Quality and Safety Programs Communicate productively with clients’ regarding overall project status updates as needed with assistance from PM Comfortable leading Internal, Client and Subcontractor meetings, providing meeting minutes and follow ups as needed Familiarize themselves with all requirements and exhibits of the EPC contracts Maintain internal trackers for quantity and production tracking Assist PM with all necessary finance functions such as: client billings, project forecasting, risk analysis, vendor/subcontractor payments, change management, and self perform analysis. Participate in CPM schedule reviews and maintain schedules to ensure timely completion of all milestones. Collaborate with project controls to identify critical paths, flag delays, and adjust resources. Assist PM in procurement process, scoping, and contracting of subcontractors and vendors. Responsible for management of subcontractors and vendors, including but not limited to; contract management, change management, notifications regarding Quality or EHS deficiencies and weekly subcontractor meetings. Employee actively promotes and encourages company culture onsite Assist PM in pre-EPC bid estimates Assist with initiatives such as mentoring, training, onboarding and conducting interviews Responsible to train field engineers and less experienced employees Conduct interviews when requested Financial responsibility for assigned vendors, subcontractors, or self-perform activities Fosters positive and productive meetings between internal teams This position is field based at our project construction sites Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Renewable Engineering, Engineering or a related field 1-3+ years of relevant construction industry experience, with progressively greater responsibility Successfully led and managed complex project or portfolios valued at $5+ million Experience leading, motivating and managing various project team sizes, including internal and external resources, while holding team members accountable Experience with successfully leading projects to on-schedule and within budget completion Experience with project start-up meetings, project drawings, project execution plans, and subcontractor and vendor buyouts Ability to read, understand and interpret contract, subcontracts, and purchase orders Success in managing subcontractors and developing and executing project changes Familiar with developing accurate cost to complete estimates, costing and pricing Change Orders, and maximizing profits Strong proficiency in Word and Excel and a working knowledge of Microsoft Project and Bluebeam (or similar) Excellent teamwork, communication, and people skills are essential Solid time management skills with the ability to multi-task and work in a fast environment Must have a valid driver’s license Ability to travel and/or temporarily relocate to project construction sites every 3-12 months throughout your region of the United States * All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment must take a pre-employment drug test and receive a negative result as a condition of hire. * An offer of employment is conditional upon complying with CS Energy's requirements including, but not limited to signing a separate disclosure and consent form prior to any background check. * Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis *The State of New York requires CS Energy, LLC to include a reasonable estimate of the salary range for this role. A reasonable estimate of the range for this role is $90,000.00 -$125,000.00. Starting rate of pay may vary based on various factors, including, but not limited to an individual's experience and expertise. Certain roles are also eligible for bonuses, subject to CS Energy’s discretion and based on factors such as individual and/or organizational performance. * CS Energy does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters and/or third parties in response to our job postings. Any unsolicited resumes become property of CS Energy and we reserve the right to pursue and hire any such candidate ABOUT US CS Energy is an industry-leading engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) renewable energy company that develops, designs and builds optimized solar, energy storage, and emerging energy projects. CS Energy has successfully designed and installed over 2 GW of solar and 650 MWh of energy storage projects across the United States. Owned by American Securities, a leading US private equity firm, CS Energy leverages strong relationships with solar developers, IPPs, utilities, off-takers, suppliers, and landowners to help our customers streamline the project development process, lower project costs, and create value for all stakeholders as a trusted long-term partner. CS Energy has achieved its success through attracting and retaining highly talented and motivated individuals who are passionate about the company’s success. We recognize the value of diversity and are committed to protecting, training, enriching, and empowering our team members as they grow their careers in the renewable energy space.   We work hard, are mindful of our social and environmental responsibilities, and continuously give back to our local communities. Our commitment is based on the following principles: safety, quality, integrity, collaboration, expertise, and diversity. We are proud to be continually awarded as a great place to work by nationally recognized programs based on employee feedback. Benefits CS Energy provides great benefits to our valued employees. Competitive Salaries Discretionary Bonus Program Field Weekend Pay Program Project Incentive Bonus Program (based on position eligibility) Per-diem Program for Field Employees ((based on eligibility) Vehicle Allowance & Gas Card Program (based on position eligibility) 401K Programs with Employer Matching Medical & Dental Benefits (Plan options 100% paid by employers), and Vision Plans Access to HSA with Employer Contribution Paid Referral Program Access to FSA - Health & Dependent Care Access to Short Term Disability Employer Paid Life Insurance Paid Time Off & Holidays Paid Parental Leave Program Volunteer Time Off Student Loan Benefit Program CS Energy does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits. CS Energy is an equal opportunity employer.

Making a difference: Digital Cheetah has provided cutting edge volunteer and member management solutions to some of the largest not-for-profits ( https://www.digitalcheetah.com/clients/) in the world for 24 years. We strive to create an exciting, challenging and rewarding work environment. Join a team of dedicated industry veterans with vast experience on the forefront of technology innovation to build software with a purpose. Description: This is a full-time, remote position open for immediate hire. As a member of our implementations team, you will work with external clients and internal team members to make a real difference for leading non-profits throughout the world. Following an agile methodology, you will manage the account relationship with clients through an interactive requirement gathering process, project planning, monitoring project workflow, and managing client expectations and scope. You will have exposure to a wide variety of roles, challenges, and technologies and will have the opportunity to learn best practice skills in an expanding company with numerous possibilities for personal and career advancement. Remote Position: Our team works remotely using Slack, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, JIRA, Confluence, and other collaboration tools. Job Responsibilities: Day-to-day project management to ensure on-time delivery by applying Agile theory, practices, and rules in a matrix-managed scrum environment. Manage internal and external communication, improves transparency, and effectively disseminates information between teams. Facilitate and perform requirements gathering and discovery for new projects. Build an efficient and trusting scrum environment with an emphasis on problem solving; facilitate discussion, conflict resolution, decision making, and getting the work done. Manage client expectations by building relationships; communicating project status and open issues; preparing reports; conducting planning and retrospective meetings; discovering future feature enhancements. Implement solutions by monitoring project progress; tracking action items; conducting design and implementation reviews; examining, researching, and resolving issues; escalating issues to designated personnel; identifying work process improvements. Assist in removing roadblocks, impediments, and assures work is proceeding according to schedule. Generate development tickets in JIRA for feature requests, bug fixes, and enhancements from our clients to our internal development team. Manage the UAT process with the client including troubleshooting UAT findings and working with appropriate resources to resolve them. Facilitate a seamless handoff to the product support team once a project launches. Participate in the following sprint ceremonies: Release Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Planning, Sprint Demo and Retrospectives. Provide product advice, best practice consulting, and product demonstrations to clients. Job Qualifications: Project Management, Client Relationship Management, General Consulting Skills, Presenting Technical Information, Technical Understanding, Teamwork, Problem Solving. Manage time well and handle multiple projects simultaneously. High attention to detail. Flexible and open to learning new things. Solid client communication required. Work well in collaborative team environment. Comfortable using technology and explaining it to others. Creative and efficient troubleshooting and problem-solving skills are a must. Familiarity with Agile development environment is a plus. Apply Online: https://www.digitalcheetah.com/client-liaison/

At Interactive Strategies, we know that Project Managers do more than just keep website projects moving on time and on budget; they are key to building happy client relationships and ensuring that internal teams have what they need to be successful. Therefore, we're looking for a detail-oriented and motivated self-starter who will bring not only strong PM skills, but positive energy and new ideas. We strive for excellence in all our work, and we know the PM team is a central element of all project success. A little about us We're a well-respected interactive agency in downtown Washington, DC, known for deep strategic thinking. We strive to cultivate a collaborative, innovative environment where people feel valued, respected, and free to push creative boundaries—all while finding balance between work, home, and life outside the office. Responsibilities We are looking for individuals who are skilled in the full spectrum of digital project management and will: Strive to represent our brand promise: details matter. Own timeline and budget outcomes in projects. Work collaboratively with Strategy, Design, Content, Development, and BA/QA departments to deliver best-in-class web projects aligned to project scope, on time and on budget. Develop long-term client relationships by providing personal client service and communication. Clients should always feel informed and know that we have their best interest at heart. Create project plans, schedules, budget and status reports and other deliverables that ensure website development projects are staying on time and on budget. Create appropriate project documentation such as Teamwork tickets to help our internal teams understand what is expected of them, so that they deliver quality work in an efficient manner. Collaborate with management to continually refine and enhance the company’s overall website design and development process. Collaborate with the Strategy Team to integrate new and innovative solutions that respond to internal and client needs. Evaluate new business leads, engage in lead generation, and participate in proposal creation. Represent the company to the larger web and marketing communities by occasionally engaging in conferences and networking opportunities. Seek professional development and stay attuned to emerging web and marketing techniques. Qualities you bring to the table... While we value your PM skills, your ability to thrive in our environment is equally important. Therefore, we’re looking for a candidate with the following characteristics: Strategic. You understand communication is at the heart of creating a positive client experience and can maneuver through challenging situations with ease. Creative. You bring passion to your work and find creative ways to problem-solve with clients. Intuitive. You're someone with that uncanny ability to always think one step ahead and avoid problems before they happen. Committed. You’re committed to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment. Accountable. You own your projects from start to finish and take responsibility for failures and successes. Confident. You're professional and poised, whether you're brainstorming with our team, running meetings or making client presentations. Entrepreneurial. You are a go-getter who can self-manage and work independently. Passionate. You love what you do, give everything you've got, and are continually seeking ways to grow in your craft. Friendly. You’re a breath of fresh air. You work well with the team. You contribute ideas in a positive manner. You’re also a great listener. Requirements We don't necessarily care how long you've been managing projects; more important is the passion and talent you bring to the table. With that said, it would be nice if you have the following experience: 7+ years experience managing complex comprehensive, integrated client projects. Preferably in an agency or client-facing environment. Experience with content management systems such as Drupal, WordPress or Sitecore. Knowledge of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and how it applies to custom CMS builds. Experience with industry tools such as Teamwork, Smartsheet, Excel or other project management systems that are used to create schedules, budgets, status reports and more. Experience in contract and budget management. Experience writing functional and technical requirements. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Benefits We have a simple motto when it comes to company culture, "Everyone deserves to come to work and be happy." This means a few things: (1) we care as much about quality as we do about budgets, (2) we find the strengths in each employee and nurture them, (3) we encourage a culture that values innovation and creative freedom, and (4) we want you to have fun while you’re at the office. We may be an agency, but we understand that you have a life outside of work. We allow our employees creative freedom. We treat them with respect. We value their opinions. In that spirit, we offer the following benefits: Company-sponsored health, vision and dental insurance Pre-tax Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Profit sharing 4 weeks of vacation/sick time from day one; 5+ weeks at year 3 Company-paid short-term and long-term disability Company-paid life and AD&D insurance 11 paid holidays 401k with company match New business referral bonus Professional development opportunities Flexible work schedule Pre-tax DC Metro SmartBenefits Annual Compensation: $95,000 - $118,450 Location: Remote-US, Hybrid- Washington, DC. INTERACTIVE STRATEGIES IS A CERTIFIED LGBTBE BUSINESS AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER THAT VALUES WORKPLACE DIVERSITY. WE BELIEVE THAT DIVERSE VOICES AND VIEWPOINTS ARE CRITICAL TO PRODUCING GREAT WORK AND HELPING OUR CLIENTS REPRESENT THEMSELVES EFFECTIVELY. 

PLEASE FORWARD RESUME FOR CONSIDERATION Royalty Staffing is currently hiring Autonomous Vehicle Operator in San Francisco for our client who is a growing ride-share company. This is an excellent opportunity to be at the forefront of turning the company's vision into reality. We're looking for operators who are disciplined, team players, and believe in doing whatever it takes to accomplish the mission. Working as a VO will give you the opportunity to learn vehicle and personnel operations. You'll have a front-row seat to the operational complexities of realizing autonomous mobility and the chance to contribute to the future. We are currently hiring for multiple schedules, with bonus pay for weekend and night shifts with a start time of after 3pm (i.e. the weekend day shift offers an added 5% per hour and weekend night shift offers an added 10% per hour). Location – San Francisco, CA Work environment – Onsite/field Pay rate - 29.00 USD Per Hour Assignment duration – Ongoing contract SCHEDULE Hours: Day Shift: 5:45am-2:15pm, 6:45am-3:15pm, or 7:45am-4:15pm Night Shift: 1:45pm-10:15pm, 2:45pm-11:15pm, 3:45pm-12:15am, or 5:45pm-2am Days: Wednesday-Sunday Thursday-Monday Friday-Tuesday Saturday-Wednesday RESPONSIBILITIES Support vehicle operations. Drive 4-8 hours a day with a priority on safety. Conduct basic software operation tasks. Support missions through a wide variety of roles in and out of vehicles. Assist with documentation and metrics. Provide accurate written and oral feedback to engineering teams. Support vehicle maintenance and logistics. Conduct daily basic vehicle preventative maintenance checks, services, and repairs. Provide logistical support for the movement and storage of vehicles and equipment. Ensure the readiness and cleanliness of vehicles, equipment, and the workplace. Assist with paperwork and documentation related to vehicle readiness. REQUIREMENTS Basic vehicle knowledge to perform vehicle checks, ability to drive for long duration (6 hours in the car per day) Basic technology ability Excellent written and verbal communication skills Excellent driving history and no criminal history Proactive mindset and resourcefulness Bachelor's degree or equivalent technical experience is a plus BENEFITS Pre-tax commuter benefits Employer Subsidized healthcare benefits Flexible Spending Account for healthcare-related costs All costs for short- and long-term disability and life insurance 401k package