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Senior Project Manager - Metro Strategies (Chicago)

Who: Metro Strategies is a policy, planning and public affairs firm with public, private and nonprofit clients. They provide project management, community outreach and public involvement, issue advocacy strategies, research and policy development, project planning, and grant-writing services to a wide range of clients predominantly in the field of infrastructure and transportation.

What: This position will be assigned to provide planning, policy and communication services to a major infrastructure client and will include such tasks as issue advocacy initiatives, conducting policy review and developing recommendations, and assisting with community level projects. This person must have superior writing and communication skills and have a strong ability to lead and direct multiple projects. Experience working with the public sector on policy, transportation and community issues is required. This work will be located in the western suburbs at the client’s office.
The Senior Project Manager is expected to exemplify the firm’s core values of leadership, problem-solving, accountability, professionalism, and continued personal and professional growth. Key duties include: