
Senior Project Manager Engineering
MSA Professional Services, Inc.
Dubuque, IAJob$88–143K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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MSA Professional Services is seeking a Senior Project Manager Engineering to lead drinking water projects and client relationships. The role includes mentoring technical staff, quality assurance and quality control, project scoping and budgeting, and presenting at public forums and conferences. A bachelor's degree in Environmental or Civil Engineering, six or more years of relevant project experience, and a Professional Engineer license are required. The position does not offer sponsorship.
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Responsibilities Role Responsibilities - Mentor technical staff - QA/QC drinking water projects - Project scoping and budgeting - Manage relationship with clients, vendors, manufacturers, and the public - Present at public forums and conferences ## Qualifications What you bring Skills and Knowledge / Education and Experience: - Bachelors degree in Environmental or Civil Engineering required - 6+ years of prior experience with relevant project types required - Professional Engineer (PE) license required - This position requires you to have authorization to work in the United States for any employer. We will not provide sponsorship for this position ### Why MSA - 100% employeeowned firm with 100+ years of community impact - Collaborative culture with in-house experts for all disciplines across the firm - Flexible worklife integration - Ongoing learning and professional growth opportunities for all positions - Commitment to fostering a work environment where employees have a strong sense of inclusion and belonging - Included on the "ENR Top 500 Design Firms" for over 27 straight years ### Pay and Benefits* - Compensation Range: $88,000-$143,000 (commensurate with experience) - Flex Time (Remove for Hourly): Work 42 hours this week? Have 2 hours added to your Flex Time balance to use as time off in the future - ESOP: Receive MSA stock shares annually, at no cost to the employee - Medical, dental and vision insurance for you, spouse, domestic partner, and eligible dependents - 17+ days PTO (potentially higher pending experience) + 8 paid holidays - Paid parental leave regardless of birth parent - 401(k) plan with company matching - Shortterm incentive program for annual bonus opportunities - Companypaid life and disability insurance *Full eligibility requirements for listed benefits will be discussed during the hiring process MSA is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. At MSA, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce, and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individuals race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws.
How this job compares
Set against the 22,771 open Project Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$88–143K/yr
- Iowa median$99–181K/yr136 salary ranges
- US median$110–175K/yr14,191 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $116K, is 17% below the Iowa median midpoint ($139K) — in the lowest quarter of Project Manager salary ranges in Iowa.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 223 open Project Manager jobs in Iowa and 22,771 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Iowa
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 6 years of experience; Project Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 6 years at the median (19,676 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 12,311 of the 22,771 open Project Manager jobs (54%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 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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