Project Engineering Manager jobs in Ames, IA

Project Engineering Manager plans and directs all design engineers, drafters, and technical engineers working on specific projects. Manages the development, implementation, and evaluation of complex designs. Being a Project Engineering Manager oversees product construction and testing in order to ensure completion of projects as efficiently and effectively as possible. Evaluates and approves changes that substantially impact the scope, budget, or schedule of a project. Additionally, Project Engineering Manager monitors progress and performance against the project plan. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Project Engineering Manager typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Project Engineering Manager typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Project Manager
  • WesTech Engineering, LLC
  • Ames, IA FULL_TIME
  • At WesTech Engineering, LLC, we believe in a sustainable future where wastewater is treated and purified to its highest potential. At our company, you won't just work alongside the best and brightest minds; you'll be an essential part of a supportive and inclusive community that values diversity and fosters collaboration. We value your ideas and encourage you to bring your creativity to the table. As a member of our team, you'll have opportunities for professional development and advancement, the chance to impact lives, shape industries, and leave a lasting legacy. Our mission is to revolutionize the wastewater treatment landscape, and we need passionate, talented, motivated individuals like you to help us reach new heights.
    We have an immediate opening for a Project Manager who is responsible for coordinating internal and external resources to fulfill contractual project requirements and communicate with customers on design, schedule, and financial issues. Responsible for entire job sections or sub-sections as assigned by the Manager. Typically manages job section volume less than $5,000,000 annually and individual job sections smaller than $2,000,000.
    Some of the work that you will do.

    • Closely maintain job section budgets and margins.
    • Consistently meet job section milestone dates.
    • Maintain project manager checklists for a moderate to large number of job sections.
    • Lead contact with the customer in coordinating job section special needs.
    • Update Systems Lead Project Manager at weekly project coordination meetings on the status and progress of job section for inclusion in the project schedule.
    • Coordinate with Group Leaders and/or Systems Lead Project Managers for proper re-sourcing on projects.
    • Conduct detail review meetings.
    • Provide assistance to customer through installation and start-up period.
    • Handle field problem resolutions.
    • Review a job section cost estimate.
    • Lead back charge negotiations up to $2500 or ½% of the contract value of the project section, whichever is less.
    • Perform basic start-up and operator training on group products, including basic process training.
    • Understand basic project-related calculations.

    Here are the skills that you need.

    • Bachelor's degree or higher in an Engineering, Project Management, or related field
    • Three or more years of related experience.
    • Must be willing to travel up to 10% of the time to coordinate meetings with customers, or to supervise installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting activities at job sites.
    • Clean driving record
    • Possess excellent computer skills: Word, Excel, and other Microsoft applications.
    • Dedicated to seeing a project through to completion.
    • Ability to think and act proactively, multi-task, and work well with others.
    • Strong math skills, trigonometry, and geometry.
    • Must have strong communication skills, including; clear verbal communication, logical written communication, and ability to listen and integrate what was said.
    • Must be detail-oriented and well-organized.
    • Must be proficient in speaking, reading, and writing in English.

    Here are the skills that will set you apart.

    • PMP Certification or Project Management Bachelors or higher degree or equivalent work experience.
    • Professional Engineer (PE) license
    • Experience with biological treatment or solids separation processes.
    • Experience with AutoCAD, Inventor, or Solidworks.
    • Intermediate math skills, including trigonometry and geometry skills.

    The great perks and benefits that we offer:
    At WesTech Engineering LLC, we value our team members and want to ensure their success and happiness. Join us and gain access to competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and unique perks that allow you to thrive both professionally and personally.
    That's why we offer:

    • Competitive salary and performance-based annual bonuses.
    • Dollar for dollar 401K match of 6%.
    • Flexible work hours, hybrid schedules with remote work options.
    • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package with an onsite medical facility, company HSA contribution, Paid Parental Leave, Employee Assistance Program and so much more.
    • Company-paid Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, and Long-term Disability.
    • PTO plan and Paid Holidays.
    • Tuition Reimbursement.
    • Company celebrations, summer parties, volunteer opportunities, games, prize drawings, and more!
    • The satisfaction of knowing you're contributing to a greener, cleaner future!

    Be a part of something bigger than yourself. Let's work together to create a brighter, sustainable future for generations to come! Apply now and be part of the WesTech Engineering LLC revolution!
    WesTech Engineering, LLC is considered an equal-opportunity employer and embraces diversity and equality by creating an environment of inclusion.

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    Licenses & Certifications*
    Preferred

    • Structural Engineer (SE)
    • PMP- Proj Mgmt Professnl

    Skills
    Preferred

    • S1-Relationship Builder
    • S2-Decision Maker
    • A1-Disciplined
    • E2-Team Builder

    Behaviors
    Preferred

    • Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking
    • Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

    Motivations
    Preferred

    • Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
    • Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help

    Job Type: Full-time

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Water Project Manager
  • McClure Engineering Company
  • Clive, IA FULL_TIME
  • McClure is currently searching for a skilled Project Manager to help live our vision of Making Lives Better through our growing Water team! The Project Manager will be the primary point on a variety o...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Project Manager
  • Keen Project Solutions LLC
  • Ankeny, IA FULL_TIME
  • Role Definition The Project Manager, specific to our seed team, plans, coordinates, and oversees the overall safety, budget, schedule, and quality of construction projects from project inception throu...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Project Engineering Manager
  • Denken Solutions Inc
  • Fort Dodge, IA CONTRACTOR
  • The Senior Engineer I (II & III) will manage small, minor, and major capital projects from end to end (concept, scope, cost, resources, funding, etc.) They maintain visibility to the design process as...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Traffic Engineering Project Manager
  • HR Green
  • Johnston, IA FULL_TIME
  • Join our team! Our mission is BUILDING COMMUNITIES. IMPROVING LIVES. With a history spanning over 110 years, HR Green has consistently delivered on this mission, establishing ourselves as a trusted pa...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Traffic Engineering Project Manager
  • HR Green
  • Johnston, IA FULL_TIME
  • Join our team! Our mission is BUILDING COMMUNITIES. IMPROVING LIVES. With a history spanning over 110 years, HR Green has consistently delivered on this mission, establishing ourselves as a trusted pa...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Project Controls Planner (Salt Creek)
  • Bechtel Corporation
  • Marshalltown, IA
  • Bechtel is among the most respected engineering, project management, and construction companies in the world. Bechtel op...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Electrical Design Engineer
  • Hire DSM
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Job Summary Engineers perform electrical design work across various power systems and stations for power generation, tra...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Transportation Engineer Associate
  • State of Iowa
  • Ames, IA
  • Salary : $62,358.40 - $96,574.40 Annually Location : Ames - 50010 - Story County, IA Job Type: Full-time Job Number: 24-...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sr. Transportation Engineer / Practice Area Lead Ames, Iowa
  • WHKS & Co
  • Ames, IA
  • ** Sr. Transportation Engineer / Practice Area Lead Ames, Iowa** **Sr. Transportation Engineer / Practice Area Lead Ames...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Engineer/Engineer In Training
  • Todd & Sargent, Inc.
  • Ames, IA
  • Job Description Job Description Who This Role Is Made For: An Engineer who is excited to be a part of projects from star...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CAD Drafter (43957)
  • Palmer Group
  • Ames, IA
  • Job Description Job Description Our long-standing client wants to add a qualified CAD Drafter to their growing team. Bas...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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General Service Technician
  • Brakes Plus
  • Ankeny, IA
  • Company Description Brakes Plus was founded in 1990 with a single store in South Denver. Today Brakes Plus has nearly 15...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Design Engineer - J405
  • Soap Creek Resources
  • Ankeny, IA
  • The Design Engineer will support the development and design of projects related to mechanical structures and sheet-metal...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Ames is a city in central Iowa approximately 30 miles (48 km) north of Des Moines. It is best known as the home of Iowa State University (ISU), with leading Agriculture, Design, Engineering, and Veterinary Medicine colleges. A United States Department of Energy national laboratory, Ames Laboratory, is located on the ISU campus. In 2017, Ames had a population of 66,498. Iowa State University is home to 36,321 students (Fall 2017), which make up approximately one half of the city's population. Ames also hosts United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) sites: the largest federal animal diseas...
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Income Estimation for Project Engineering Manager jobs
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Ames, Iowa area prices
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