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Project Manager / Contract / Onsite / Bohemia, NY

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At a glance

Compensation
$40–45/hr
Location
Bohemia, NY
Schedule
Contract
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Project Manager will support the Supply Chain Lighting Leader on Lighting Systems projects through planning, coordination, and execution. The role creates and drives schedules and project plans across cross-functional teams and partners. It is an 18-month W2 contract, fully onsite in Bohemia, New York. A bachelor's degree with project management experience is required, or equivalent experience in lieu of a degree.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Project ManagementSchedule ManagementMS ProjectSAP ERPSupply Chain ToolsProcurement ToolsAerospaceDefenseFederal GovernmentManufacturing

Qualifications

Bachelor's or 4+ Years Project Management Experience1+ Years Project Management Experience

Full job description

$40 - $45

Our client, a leader in aerospace & defense , is looking to hire a Project Manager. This role is fully onsite in Bohemia, NY.

This is an 18-month W2 contract with benefits!

As a Project Manager , you will support the Supply Chain Lighting Leader with various Lighting Systems projects across all phases of planning, coordination, and execution . You will be responsible for creating, optimizing and driving schedules and project plans across cross-functional teams and partners.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Develop project plans, schedules, and milestones, ensuring timely delivery of key objectives

  • Collaborate with engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and quality teams to address program and project requirements for lighting operations

  • Monitor and track project progress, identifying potential risks and ensuring issue resolution to maintain project timelines

  • Support supplier engagement activities, including performance monitoring, and relationship management

  • Prepare reports, presentations, and updates for stakeholders and senior leadership regarding project status and outcomes

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree, with 1+ years of experience in Project Management or related field; in lieu of degree, 4+ years of experience in Project Management or related field

  • Experience building and managing schedules in MS Project or similar tools

Desired Skills & Qualifications:

  • Working knowledge and experience of SAP ERP or supply chain and/or procurement tools

  • Prior experience in aerospace, defense, federal, government, and/or manufacturing environments strongly preferred!

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

How this job compares

Set against the 22,880 open Project Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$40–45/hr
  • New York median$55–65/hr51 hourly ranges
  • US median$46–60/hr935 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $42.50/hr, is 27% below the New York median midpoint ($59/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Project Manager hourly ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 1,221 open Project Manager jobs in New York and 22,880 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Project Manager postings that state a minimum ask for (median 6 years, across 19,733 postings).
Education
11,958 of the 22,880 open Project Manager jobs (52%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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