Project Executive Jobs in Illinois

Project Executive jobs in Illinois are open across Chicago, Belvidere, and Crest Hill and other Illinois metros, with employers like Amazon, Walmart, and CVS Health hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles114+
Top employerAmazon
Top cityChicago, IL
Cities hiring39
Work type82% On-site
Top industryRetail

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Jobot
Project Executive
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Project Executive
Jobot
Elmhurst, Illinois
Project & Program Management
Partnerships & Business Development
Construction Management
Business Development
$215k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Path Construction
Project Executive - Healthcare Construction
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Added 3w ago
Project Executive - Healthcare Construction
Path Construction
Chicago, Illinois
Project & Program Management
Construction Management
Partnerships & Business Development
Procurement & Supply Chain
Project Management
Business Development
Procurement & Purchasing
$130k - $180k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Path Construction
Project Executive
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Project Executive
Path Construction
Arlington Heights, Illinois
Construction Management
$150k - $210k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Bowa Construction
Construction Project Executive
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Bowa Construction
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Construction Project Executive
Bowa Construction
Chicago, Illinois
Construction Management
Project & Program Management
Partnerships & Business Development
Project Management
Business Development
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Turner Construction Company
Traveling Project Executive
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Turner Construction Company
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Traveling Project Executive
Turner Construction Company
Chicago, Illinois
Project & Program Management
Construction Management
Partnerships & Business Development
Quality Control
Human Resources
Business Development
$190k - $265k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's

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Project Executive Jobs by City in Illinois

Where Illinois roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Chicago
48 jobs
Belvidere
12 jobs
Crest Hill
5 jobs
Downers Grove
3 jobs
Joliet
3 jobs
North Chicago
3 jobs
Peoria
3 jobs
Springfield
3 jobs
Arlington Heights
2 jobs

Project Executive Job Market in Illinois

A snapshot from current Illinois openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Amazon
    Amazon22
  • Walmart
    Walmart16
  • CVS Health
    CVS Health5
  • Advocate Aurora Health
    Advocate Aurora Health3
  • Fitch Ratings
    Fitch Ratings3

Top Industries Hiring

  • Retail21
  • Consulting & Professional Services13
  • Healthcare & Medical Services12
  • Construction & Real Estate7
  • Education7

What Illinois Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in project executive jobs across Illinois.

  • 10 or more years of progressive project or program management experience
  • Demonstrated experience managing multi-million-dollar project budgets end to end
  • PMP, PgMP, or equivalent project management certification
  • Strong executive stakeholder communication and executive reporting skills
  • Proficiency in project management platforms such as Smartsheet, MS Project, or Primavera
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, business, or a related field

Project Executive Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions

How many project executive jobs are there in Illinois?

There are 114+ project executive openings in Illinois on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Chicago, Belvidere, and Crest Hill. New positions post regularly as employers across Illinois hire.

Which Illinois cities have the most project executive jobs?

Chicago, Belvidere, and Crest Hill have the most project executive openings in Illinois right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire project executives in Illinois?

Employers hiring project executives in Illinois include Amazon, Walmart, and CVS Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote project executive jobs in Illinois?

Yes. About 18% of project executive openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Illinois metros.

How do I apply for project executive jobs in Illinois?

You can apply to project executive jobs in Illinois directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Illinois location, then apply to each one that fits.

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