Jobs in Darien, IL

Work Arrangement: Hybrid; on-site Tuesdays only. Local candidates only

Work Schedule: 25 – 30 hours per week

Contract: April through July 2026 (Potential Extension)

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to support our client on a portfolio of initiatives across business and technology teams. This role is ideal for a highly organized professional who enjoys facilitating collaboration, managing backlogs, and keeping projects moving forward in an Agile environment.

You will play a key role in coordinating work between business stakeholders, development teams, and reporting teams, maintain well-defined requirements, facilitate agile ceremonies and working sessions, and provide consistent status communications across multiple data and analytics products.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

· Manage end-to-end work intake and prioritization with business partners; translate requests into actionable backlog items.

· Set up and maintain Jira backlogs, UAT logs, and related tracking artifacts; support light Jira administration (permissions, filters) and troubleshooting in partnership with the Jira support team.

· Plan, schedule, and facilitate recurring project meetings and agile ceremonies; create agendas, keep discussions focused, and publish timely meeting notes and action items.

· Drive requirement clarification through structured stakeholder discussions; document requirements directly in Jira and maintain Functional Requirements Specifications (FRS) for initiatives.

· Identify risks, blockers, and dependencies; coordinate across teams to align on next steps and ensure delivery momentum.

· Provide consistent stakeholder communications, including bi-weekly status reporting (e.g., status slide deck) and follow-up on open items in decision/action logs.

· Support delivery for data and analytics solutions by coordinating between front-end reporting/tools and supporting databases (e.g., Power BI, Qlik, and related data models).

· Promote agile best practices and help teams effectively use backlog, sprint, and UAT processes.

Required Qualifications

· Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

· At least 4 years of experience leading cross-functional technical projects and facilitating stakeholder discussions from intake through delivery.

· Working knowledge of agile delivery practices (backlog management, sprints, UAT) and ability to coach teams on process.

· Hands-on experience using Jira (creating/managing issues, workflows/statuses, boards, filters) and maintaining clear, actionable requirements.

· Strong written and verbal communication skills, including meeting facilitation, documentation, and status reporting to varied audiences.

· Ability to manage multiple workstreams, track dependencies, and drive resolution of blockers and ambiguity.

· Comfort working with data/analytics stakeholders and technical teams supporting databases and reporting solutions.

· Must be legally authorized to work in the United States now and in the future. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

About Covista


Covista is America's largest healthcare educator, serving more than 97,000 students and supported by a community of 385,000 alumni across five accredited institutions. Through personalized, tech-enabled education powered by 10,000 faculty and colleagues, Covista expands access to healthcare careers and addresses the U.S. healthcare workforce shortage at scale. Covista is the parent company of American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, Chamberlain University, Ross University School of Medicine, Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine and Walden University.

Our colleagues come from a wide range of backgrounds, business, academia, healthcare, government and nonprofits, and are part of a culture where doing exceptional work and making a meaningful difference for students and society aren't separate goals—they're one and the same. This means creating an environment where colleagues can develop new skills, build careers that match their ambitions and see the tangible impact of their work on healthcare education and workforce development. Colleagues who deliver results and embrace new tools to work smarter are valued for their contributions. But what makes working at Covista distinctive is our impact. Our faculty and colleagues don't just support healthcare education—they shape it. This isn't abstract purpose work. It's solving real problems for real people in real communities while advancing careers.

We operate on a hybrid schedule with four in-office days per week (Monday–Thursday). This approach enhances creativity, innovation, communication, and relationship-building, fostering a dynamic and collaborative work environment.

For more information, visit and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.

The Training Specialist supports Institutional Support Services (ISS) by designing, delivering, and maintaining effective training programs that enable colleagues to perform their roles efficiently, accurately, and in compliance. This position will deliver initial and ongoing training to ISS Colleagues. This role partners closely with ISS leaders and functional SMEs to support onboarding, role‑based training, process changes, and continuous skill development across ISS teams. Primary duties include implementation, delivery, and auditing training programs, as well as working with stakeholders to build, enhance and maintain training plans for their respective teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and deliver onboarding and role‑specific training for new hires and internal transfers within ISS.
• Evaluate and leverage emerging technologies and innovative solutions to enhance the effectiveness and quality of training and learner experience.
• Develop and implement a unified training framework across ISS, ensuring consistent quality, oversight, and accountability.
• Collaborate with ISS leaders, business partners and functional teams to identify training needs and gaps.
• Design, develop and deliver training material in multiple formats including CBT, Webinars and instructor led materials across teams.
• Analyze and interpret user requirements, technical specification and application features and functions and translate into appropriate training formats.
• Assist Managers with the implementation of new training programs, processes and procedures.
• Support change initiatives by developing training plans and communications tied to new processes or tools.
• Drive continuous improvement of ISS training programs by evaluating effectiveness, partnering with managers and senior leaders, and incorporating feedback from learners and leaders to enhance training quality and impact.
• Regularly review and update training content to reflect process changes and system updates.
• Develop and send student communication campaigns as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all policies and standards
  
  

• Bachelor's Degree Required.
• 3+ years of experience developing and delivering training programs required.
• 3 years of experience supporting shared services, financial account management, student finance operations and/or registrar operations preferred.
• Familiarity with Title IV Policies and Procedures is strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS) and virtual learning tools.
• Ability to simplify complex information and tailor learning for diverse audiences
• Strong communication skills – both written and oral.
• Ability to develop and deliver training in a professional or operational environment.
• Delivers practical, high‑quality training solutions that meet the needs of internal customers.
• Takes initiative and moves work forward efficiently in a fast‑paced environment
• Prioritizes and organizes work to meet deadlines and business needs
• Quickly learns new systems and processes
• Functional/Technical Skills
• Demonstrates strong time management skills and can manage multiple priorities effectively with minimal supervision.
  
  

In support of the pay transparency laws enacted across the country, the expected salary range for this position is between $50,000.00 - $80,000.00. Actual pay will be adjusted based on job-related factors permitted by law, such as experience and training; geographic location; licensure and certifications; market factors; departmental budgets; and responsibility. Our Talent Acquisition Team will be happy to answer any questions you may have, and we look forward to learning more about your salary requirements. The position qualifies for the below benefits.

Covista offers a robust suite of benefits including:

• Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
• 401k Retirement Program + 6% employer match
• Participation in Covista’s Flexible Time Off (FTO) Policy
• 12 Paid Holidays
  
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  Equal Opportunity – Minority / Female / Disability / V / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation
  
  

Title: Technical Recruiter

Location: Westchester, IL

Salary: $50,000 + Commission

Hybrid schedule 3 days on-site/2 work from home

Experience: 1-2 years experience in sales or recruiting

At Sterling, you will be a part of an award winning, employee-owned, technical/engineering recruitment leader. We provide project, contract-to-hire and direct hire staffing support both locally and nationally to a variety of diverse industries which include food, pharmaceutical, transportation, consumer products, energy, oil & gas and many others.

WHAT ROLE WILL YOU PLAY?

As a Technical Recruiter, you are an integral part of our Recruiting Team. This position will partner with Account and Business Development Managers to generate highly qualified candidates for client orders. Management of and delivery on multiple priorities are critical measures of success. This role reports to the Divisional Manager

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Identify, contact, and develop relationships with talent using various recruiting tools and methods (job boards, social media, company database, job fairs, networking events, etc.)
• Conduct recruiting activities as required to support delivery efforts and generate placements (sourcing, screening, interviewing, and presenting offers)
• Screen qualified applicants against the job description through initial phone screening followed by face-to-face interviewing
• Present qualified and screened candidates to the hiring managers with summary of job-related qualifications
• Partnering with Divisional Leadership to execute full lifecycle recruitment
• Consistently meet or exceed Key Performance Indicator (KPI) expectations

QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong communication skills; consistent follow up with clients and candidates
• Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities
• Ability to nurture long-term, mutually beneficial relationships with clients and candidates alike
• Proven ability to grasp technical/technology concepts as it pertains to functional job requirements
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred
• Experience in customer facing career is highly desired

WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT?

• To become an Owner in Sterling Engineering, by earning Stock Ownership annually, as well as company contributions into your 401k!
• To be surrounded by a team who is passionate, loyal, competitive, and driven
• To be rewarded for your individual contributions and recognized for your successes with commissions, quarterly & annual bonuses, trips, and many internal celebrations
• To receive consistent training and professional development
• The ability to create your own career path within a fast-growing organization

AMS Industries, Inc. is a MEP+ contracting firm serving the commercial, industrial, refrigeration, and nuclear industries (PMT). With over 60 years of existence, AMS has grown from a small refrigeration contractor with a few employees to a multi-discipline and multi-market MEP contractor with more than 1,000 employees. We strive to meet our commitments to clients, develop our people and improve our communities.

Located in our beautiful Woodridge, IL facility and reporting to the General Manager, the local 130 Service Plumber will provide routine and emergency commercial services to our customer base.

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine and emergency service in industrial/commercial and residential locations.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and responsibilities as a Journeyman Service Plumber including paperwork, documentation, customer relations, communication, repair and PM schedules.
• Demonstrate an understanding and adherence to all work safety policies, procedures and governing requirements.
• Ability to work unsupervised or with limited supervision as a Service Plumber.
• Must have valid driver's license and a safe driving record and be able to work in the Chicagoland and NW Indiana corridor.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills, detail oriented and highly motivated.
• Availability to be perform on-call duty rotation nights and/or weekends as required.
• Basic computer skills (electronic documentation via I-pad and I-phone).

Qualifications:

• Current State of Illinois or City of Chicago Plumbing License.
• Member of Local 130 with service experience.
• 10 Hour OSHA Training (30 Hour OSHA Training a plus).
• RPZ Certification a plus.
• Clean driving record.

Senior Superintendent

• Oak Brook, IL
• Interiors | Education | Healthcare | Commercial | Hospitality | Retail

A well established 100+ year old General Contractor with $400M+ in annual revenue is looking to hire a Senior Superintendent to lead field operations across a variety of commercial interior and renovation projects throughout the Chicago market.

This firm has built a reputation for long term client relationships, repeat business, and high quality project delivery across multiple sectors including education, healthcare, commercial interiors, hospitality, and retail. Projects are primarily local with a strong pipeline of work across the city and surrounding suburbs.

The Role

The Senior Superintendent will be the lead field authority on site, responsible for driving project execution, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards. Superintendents oversee day to day site operations, manage subcontractor activity, enforce safety protocols, and maintain alignment between field teams and project management staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead field operations for commercial interior and renovation projects across education, healthcare, hospitality, retail, and office sectors
• Manage subcontractors and site teams to maintain schedule, safety, and quality standards
• Develop and maintain short term look ahead schedules and coordinate daily field activities
• Conduct site walks, safety meetings, and quality inspections
• Coordinate with project managers, architects, owners, and consultants
• Maintain daily reports, site documentation, and progress updates
• Resolve field issues proactively to keep projects moving forward
• Mentor assistant superintendents and field engineers

Project Profile

• Commercial interior buildouts and renovations
• Healthcare and medical office facilities
• K 12 and higher education environments
• Hospitality renovations and tenant improvements
• Retail and mixed use commercial spaces
• Typical project values range from $5M to $40M+

Qualifications

• 7+ years of construction experience with a General Contractor
• Proven experience running interior or renovation projects
• Experience in at least one of the following sectors: healthcare, education, hospitality, retail, or corporate interiors
• Strong leadership and subcontractor management skills
• Ability to manage multiple trades in fast paced environments
• OSHA certification preferred

Compensation

• Base Salary: $130,000 to $160,000
• Annual Bonus: Target 15%
• Vehicle: Company truck or truck allowance
• ESOP participation
• Full benefits package
• Long term growth opportunities within a stable and well respected contractor

Required Skills & Experience

• 8+ years of human resources experience
• HR experience in the 3PL industry
• Strong knowledge of labor laws, compliance, and HR best practices
• Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and organizational skills
• Experience with HRIS systems and workforce management tools
• Ability to thrive in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
• Strong analytical skills for workforce metrics and reporting

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking an HR Manager for one of our premier clients to sit at a new warehouse location in McCook, IL. The HR Manager will oversee all human resources functions within a fast-paced 3PL warehouse environment. This role is responsible for managing recruitment, employee relations, compliance, training, and workforce planning to ensure smooth operations and alignment with business goals. The HR Manager acts as a strategic partner to warehouse leadership, balancing operational needs with employee engagement and retention. As HR Manager in this 3PL warehouse, you’ll play a critical role in shaping the employee experience while ensuring operational excellence. You’ll have the opportunity to influence culture, improve retention, and drive HR strategies that directly impact customer satisfaction and business growth.

Title: Production Manager

Location: Countryside, IL

Shift: 1st Shift (7am to 3:30pm)

Hire Type: Direct Hire

Pay Rate: $70-90k

Strong Work/Life Balance, Full Benefits, Occasional Schedule Flexibility, No Regular OT

High Impact Leadership Role: Take ownership of end‑to‑end production operations while driving safety, quality, and continuous improvement across multiple departments. Your decisions matter—and will be fully supported by senior leadership.

This role is open due to an internal promotion. Join a company with an established manufacturing footprint, strong customer demand, and a reputation for craftsmanship and reliability in its product line.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage machine assembly schedules to ensure efficient, on‑time machine production.
• Build deep technical knowledge of product lines and machine assembly methodology.
• Lead, train, and mentor machine assemblers while fostering a safety‑focused, high‑performance culture.
• Maintain machine assembly quality standards and ensure all production procedures are followed.
• Coordinate closely with Purchasing and Inventory Control to align materials with production needs.
• Utilize ERP software for scheduling, production tracking, and process accuracy.

Qualifications:

• Forklift certification with experience operating sit‑down and stand‑up/order picker lift trucks.
• 5-10+ years of supervisory or production management experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Completion of a college degree or equivalent professional experience (technical or management workshops or certifications, etc.)

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Why Deliver with Door Dash? Door Dash is the #1 category leader in food delivery, food pickup, and convenience store delivery in the US, trusted by millions of customers every day.

As a Dasher, you'll stay busy with a variety of earnings opportunities and can work when it works for you.

Whether you're looking for a side hustle or a full-time gig, delivering with Door Dash gives you the opportunity to earn extra cash on your terms.Multiple ways to earn: Whether you're delivering meals, groceries, or retail orders, Door Dash offers diverse earning opportunities so you can maximize your time.Total flexibility: Dash when it works for you.

Set your own hours and work as much—or as little—as you want.Know how much you'll make: Clear and concise pay model lets you know the minimum amount you will make before accepting any offer.Instant cash flow: Get paid the same day you dash with Door Dash Crimson
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**Subject to eligibility..
***Must be 19+ in Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Kentucky, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, Texas, Utah, and West VirginiaAdditional informationDashing with Door Dash is a great earnings opportunity for anyone looking for part-time, seasonal, flexible, weekend, after-school, temporary, steady delivery gig.

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Why Deliver with Door Dash?Door Dash is the #1 category leader in food delivery, food pickup, and convenience store delivery in the US, trusted by millions of customers every day.

As a Dasher, you'll stay busy with a variety of earnings opportunities and can work when it works for you.

Whether you're looking for a side hustle or a full-time gig, delivering with Door Dash gives you the opportunity to earn extra cash on your terms.Multiple ways to earn: Whether you're delivering meals, groceries, or retail orders, Door Dash offers diverse earning opportunities so you can maximize your time.

Total flexibility: Dash when it works for you.

Set your own hours and work as much—or as little—as you want.

Know how much you'll make: Clear and concise pay model lets you know the minimum amount you will make before accepting any offer.

Instant cash flow: Get paid the same day you dash with Door Dash Crimson
*.

No deposit fees, no waiting.

Quick and easy start: Sign up in minutes and get on the road fast.
**Simple Process: Just pick up, drop off, and cash out.

Payday is in your back pocket.

Basic Requirements18+ years old
*** (21+ to deliver alcohol)Any car, scooter, or bicycle (in select cities)Driver's license numberSocial security number (only in the US)Consistent access to a smartphone How to Sign UpClick "Sign Up Apply Now" and complete the sign up processDownload the Door Dash Dasher app and go
*Subject to eligibility requirements and successful ID verification.

The Door Dash Crimson Deposit Account is established by Starion Bank, Member FDIC.

The Door Dash Crimson Visa Debit Card is issued by Starion Bank.
**Subject to eligibility..
***Must be 19+ in Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Kentucky, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, Texas, Utah, and West Virginia Additional informationDashing with Door Dash is a great earnings opportunity for anyone looking for part-time, seasonal, flexible, weekend, after-school, temporary, steady delivery gig.

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**Job Description:**

**Position Overview:**

FedEx is looking for dependable and energetic individuals to serve as Seasonal Package Delivery Drivers during the busy holiday season. This position offers both full-time and part-time schedules, perfect for those who enjoy being on the road and providing excellent service to customers.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- **Package Delivery:** Deliver packages to homes and businesses on your assigned route, ensuring all deliveries are made safely and on time.

- **Vehicle Operation:** Operate a FedEx delivery vehicle safely and efficiently, following all traffic and safety regulations.

- **Customer Interaction:** Engage with customers professionally, ensuring a positive delivery experience.

- **Package Handling:** Load and unload packages, taking care to prevent damage.

- **Route Efficiency:** Optimize your delivery route to complete all deliveries in a timely manner.

- **Delivery Documentation:** Accurately document deliveries and any delivery issues in the FedEx system.

**Qualifications:**

- Valid drivers license with a good driving record.

- Ability to handle packages weighing up to 75 pounds.

- Strong communication and customer service skills.

- Ability to work independently and under pressure.

- Flexibility to work variable shifts, including weekends.

- Experience in delivery driving is preferred.

**Working Conditions:**

- Frequent driving and outdoor work in varying weather conditions.

- Full-time and part-time shifts available.

- Seasonal employment typically from mid-November through January, with potential for continued work.

**Benefits:**

- Competitive pay with the possibility of overtime.

- Employee discounts on FedEx services.

- Opportunities for permanent roles based on performance.

- Paid training and safety education.

**How to Apply:**

Submit your application through the FedEx careers portal, providing your resume and availability.