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Project Manager Planning

MSA PROFESSIONALS SERVICES

MILWAUKEE, WIJob$89–142K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
$89–142K/yr
Location
MILWAUKEE, WI
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

The Project Manager Planning role supports community and regional planning through data analysis, plan and policy development, public engagement, zoning administration, and project coordination. The position also leads proposals and statements of qualifications and mentors staff. A bachelor’s degree in Community and Regional Planning or a related field and six or more years of planning experience are required; a master’s degree, AICP certification, and consulting experience are preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Data AnalysisPlan Document CreationPublic EngagementPolicy DevelopmentZoning AdministrationCode CreationProject ManagementProposal PreparationStaff Mentorship

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Community and Regional Planning or Related DegreeMaster's Degree6+ Years Planning ExperienceAICP CertificationConsulting Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
401(k) Match

Full job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Responsibilities The work you may do Collect, analyze, and summarize data from various sources Create plan documents, including planning policy (content) and document design (format) Design and/or assist with public engagement activities Prepare policies for plans and ordinances that guide community development Provide technical support on zoning administration and code creation Manage and coordinate the work of other planners on specific projects to ensure budget management and timely task completion Lead the preparation of proposals and statements of qualifications Mentorship of other staff Qualifications What you bring Skills & Knowledge / Education & Experience: Bachelor of Science degree in Community and Regional Planning or related degree required; Master's degree preferred 6+ years of experience in planning required AICP certification strongly preferred Previous work experience in consulting is preferred Experience managing projects 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 Immediate ownership with 100+ years of community impact Collaborative culture with in-house experts for all disciplines across the firm Flexible work-life 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 & Benefits* Compensation Range: $88,871 $142,194 (commensurate with experience) Flex Time: 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 & 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 Short-term incentive program for annual bonus opportunities Company-paid life & 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 individual's 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. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://talentwire.org/jWVdXh Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.

How this job compares

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

Pay
  • This posting$89–142K/yr
  • Wisconsin median$100–166K/yr212 salary ranges
  • US median$108–172K/yr14,379 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $116K, is 14% below the Wisconsin median midpoint ($134K) — in the middle half of Project Manager salary ranges in Wisconsin.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 584 open Project Manager jobs in Wisconsin and 22,880 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Wisconsin
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 (19,733 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 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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