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UL, LLC DPI Project Management Apprentice in Chicago, Illinois
At UL Solutions, we know why we come to work.
Thousands of us around the world wake up every day with a common purpose: to make the world a safer, more secure and sustainable place. Science is in our DNA; we are endlessly curious and passionate about seeking and speaking the truth. We take delight in knowing that our work makes a meaningful contribution to society, and we are proud that our culture is centered on integrity, collaboration, inclusion and excellence. UL stands at the forefront of technological advancement, and we are continually challenged to find new ways to foster innovation and positive change. Satisfying? Yes. Exciting? Absolutely!
As a DPI Project Management Apprentice, you’ll partner closely with our highly skilled and experienced team members to grow and develop your project management capabilities. You will play a crucial role in ensuring efforts are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
This is a 12-month program and requires a commitment of 40 hours per week.
Assist in the creation & maintenance of project plans, schedules, and status reports
Track project progress and report on key metrics
Support the execution of various project tasks and assignments
Support stakeholder communication – conduct discussions and follow up on action items
Learn and apply agile project management techniques in a digital innovation context
Help track project progress, identify potential risks, and propose mitigation strategies
Conduct research and gather data to support project planning and decision-making
Learn & apply project management methodologies and best practices
Successful completion of the DPI career development program
Strong interpersonal skills, as well as communication & collaboration capabilities
Effective time management skills and the ability to work under pressure to meet schedules and deadlines
Ability to multi-task, plan, organize, and prioritize work assignments while paying close attention to detail
Project management experience or strong project management aptitude
UL LLC has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. To assure full implementation of this equal employment policy, we will take steps to assure that:
Persons are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, color, age, sex or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, religion, creed, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy, marital or familial status, or any other protected category under applicable law.