Professional Engineer Project Manager
gpac
Job Description We are seeking an experienced Professional Engineer (PE) to join our Land Development team in a Project Manager capacity. This individual will play a key role in leading projects, managing internal teams, and serving as a trusted partner to clients.
This opportunity is ideal for someone looking for long-term growth, leadership visibility, and a clear path to partnership within a collaborative, multi-disciplinary consulting environment.
Key Responsibilities
Any questions or to talk please call or text Nate @ View phone number on click.appcast.io. To send a Confidential resume email me at View email address on click.appcast.io All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
This opportunity is ideal for someone looking for long-term growth, leadership visibility, and a clear path to partnership within a collaborative, multi-disciplinary consulting environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage land development projects from concept through completion
- Oversee project budgets, schedules, and resource allocation
- Serve as the primary point of contact for client relationships and communication
- Prepare and review proposals, contracts, and project scopes
- Coordinate across internal disciplines (civil, surveying, planning, environmental, etc.)
- Mentor and guide junior engineers and technical staff
- Ensure quality control and adherence to regulatory standards
- Support business development efforts and identify new opportunities
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required
- 5-10+ years of experience in land development / civil engineering
- Proven experience managing projects, teams, and client relationships
- Strong understanding of site design, grading, drainage, and utilities
- Experience with budgeting, proposals, and project financials
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and related design tools
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Clear and structured path to senior leadership and partnership
- Opportunity to lead teams and shape project direction
- High visibility with executive leadership and decision-makers
- Defined career progression with mentorship and support
- Flexible scheduling and hybrid work options
- Trust-based culture focused on outcomes, not micromanagement
- Support for personal and professional balance
- Competitive base salary + performance-based bonuses
- 401(k) with company match
- Profit-sharing opportunities
- Partnership/equity track for long-term growth
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- HSA/FSA options
- Work alongside experts in civil engineering, planning, surveying, environmental, and beyond
- Exposure to a diverse range of project types (commercial, residential, mixed-use, municipal)
- Collaborative culture that encourages cross-functional innovation
- Employee-focused, team-oriented environment
- Strong emphasis on professional development and continuing education
- Open-door leadership and transparent communication
- Company-wide commitment to employee well-being and success
Any questions or to talk please call or text Nate @ View phone number on click.appcast.io. To send a Confidential resume email me at View email address on click.appcast.io All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Professional Engineer Project Manager in Des Moines, IA vacancy
- ...Project Manager - Professional Engineer (PE)We are seeking an experienced Professional Engineer (PE) to join our Land Development team in a Project Manager capacity. This individual will play a key role in leading projects, managing internal teams, and serving as a trusted...Suggested
$90.9k - $131.8k
....Your OpportunityStantec is seeking a Project Manager focusing on Mission Critical Data Center... ..., and lead project teams focused on engineering and construction related services.Your... ...travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid...SuggestedFull timeTemporary workPart timeFor contractorsCasual workWork at officeLocal areaRemote workFlexible hours- ...around the world.We believe building engineering is more than systems and structures, it... ...HDR is seeking a Site Civil Engineer / Project Manager to support our growing Data Center... ...Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and...SuggestedLocal area
- ...now a part of the Dexterra Group! CMI Management LLC is headquartered in Alexandria, VA... ...about our company!Job DescriptionThe Chief Engineer responsible for all working matters... ...Technician Certification 2. HVAC Excellence Professional Level Certification 3. UA Star HVAC...Suggested16 hoursFull time
$78.4k - $106.1k
...Position Overview The DevSecOps Engineer, Junior supports the design, security, and... ...exposure to automation and configuration management tools. ~ Familiarity with Agile and... ...certification from a major cloud provider, with professional-level certification considered a plus....SuggestedContract workWork experience placementWork at officeRemote work$128.4k - $191.6k
...looking for a Marketing Operations Manager - Marketo Engineering who will be responsible for building... ...discipline with 7+ years of relevant professional experience, or a Master's degree in... ...programsPreferred QualificationsExcellent project management skills with the ability...Full timeTemporary workLocal areaRemote workFlexible hours$198k - $368k
...seeking a Director, Cyber Architecture & Engineering to join our Enterprise Security... ...business objectives through effective risk management, security architecture, and... ...roadmapsCoach, mentor, and develop security professionals while fostering a culture of innovation...H1bLocal area$110.37k - $140k
...The Principal HL7 Integration Engineer oversees all technical... ...communication and verbal skills within project teams and externally with... ...closely with MI Project Management (PM) team to deliver high quality... ...Engineer must be professional experienced in designing, implementing...Local areaRemote workFlexible hours- ...Project Engineering Manager - Water/WastewaterDate: Jun 29, 2026 Location: Kansas City, MO, US Memphis, TN, US Des Moines, IA, US Creve Coeur... ...program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing. Minimum of 5 years related work experience...Full timePart timeWork experience placementWorldwideRelocationVisa sponsorshipFlexible hours
$155k - $200k
...Carolina / Cincinnati, OhioProject Management /Full Time Exempt /... ...0% member-owned science and engineering consulting firm headquartered... ...flexible work environment with professional growth opportunities. If you... .../careers. Join Foth as an Project Director, based in Green Bay...Full timePart timeFor subcontractorRemote workFlexible hours$141k - $191k
...re looking for an Assistant Director of Engineering to join our Workplace Personal... ...and client servicing capabilities. Help manage integrations with clearing firms such as... ...value connecting on both a personal and professional level. Together, we’re imagining a more...Hourly payPermanent employmentTemporary workWork experience placementH1bWork at officeRemote work- Agency: Federal Aviation AdministrationDepartment: Department of TransportationSub agency: ATO, Tech Ops, ATC Facilities, Engineering Services, ENROUTE/FSS Engineering Center, AJW-2W12BSalary: Starting at $125,635 Per year (FV J)Dates: Open 08/28/2026 to 09/15/2026Schedule...
- ...and industry-leading global consulting engineering firm, with an unmatched commitment to... ...career! Job Title - Principal Engineer / Project Manager, Transportation Location - Des... ...business development, and participating in professional organizations and technical committees...Temporary workFor contractorsWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hours
$114.5k - $154.58k
...looking for a Principal Sales Engineer who is not only passionate... ...Engineers are experienced technical professionals with an extensive enterprise... ...enterprise data migration projects. Strong understanding of... ...Ability to prioritize and manage workload to meet defined...Full timeRemote workWorldwide$85.3k - $128k
...and collaborate with top environmental professionals on work that’s vital to our clients... ...Environmental Services practice seeks a Project Manager (Renewable Energy) to provide project... ...applications.Coordinate with our clients’ engineering, siting, and permitting teams to...Work at officeLocal areaWorldwide$115k - $150k
...United StatesCapabilities: Project ManagementOffice Setup: HybridSalary... ...as a Highway/RoadwayProject Manager in our Des Moines, Iowa... ...of projects. You’ll grow professionally with us because we’ll rise together... ...in Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering...Full timeWork at officeRemote work- ...life. We bring together planners, engineers, architects, construction management staff, environmental, strategic... ...the world.In the role of Railroad Project Manager, we'll count on you to:Serve... ...other technical and clerical professionals on multi-disciplinary teams.Coordinate...Local area
$159.2k - $214.1k
...industry-leading global consulting engineering firm, with an unmatched... ...areas as necessary.Manage a design budget and schedule... ...information with vendors.Perform project field site visits.Required Qualifications... ...(PTO), parental leave, and professional development leave.Health...Temporary workWork at officeFlexible hours$155k - $410k
...Description & SummaryThe OpportunityAs a Managed Services Salesforce Director, you will... ...impactful decisions and overseeing multiple projects while maintaining executive-level client... .... Your role is crucial in adhering to professional and technical standards, understanding...Full timeTemporary workH1b$211.72k
...experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you.... ...exciting Substation Project Manager (Substation PM) position in... ...will lead multi-discipline engineering teams delivering critical substation... ...certainty. • Registered Professional Engineer (PE) preferred (...Work experience placementH1b- ...including budgeting, productivity, inventory management, and resource utilization.Ensure... ...with all regulatory, accreditation, and professional practice standards.Support implementation... ....Ability to lead large, complex projects while balancing operational priorities....Daily paidFull timeTemporary workLocal areaShift work
- ...Company Description We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the... ...Engineering & Design Team as a Project Manager II, where you will support the delivery... ...Thrive in a supportive culture that values professional development and teamwork. At Olsson...Full timeContract workFor contractorsRemote workFlexible hours
$104.4k - $165k
...What You'll Do We are looking for a driven and experienced Project Manager to join our team to lead complex marketing and technology... ...At Principal, we value connecting on both a personal and professional level. Together, we're imagining a more purpose-led future for...Hourly payPermanent employmentTemporary workWork experience placementH1bWork at officeRemote workFlexible hours- ...Project Manager II Ryan Companies US, Inc. has an immediate career opportunity for a Project... ...~ Bachelor's degree in Construction Engineering/Management ~6+ years of proven... ...customers, and display a high level of professionalism, honesty, and integrity....Temporary workFor subcontractorWork at officeImmediate startFlexible hours
- ...Commercial Construction Project Manager My client is seeking an experienced and highly organized... ...in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Proven... ...firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the...Contract workFor subcontractor
- ...Project Manager Arete Technologies, Inc. offers a set of innovative consulting and outsourcing services, bridging the gap between requirements... ...24 by 7 model with an aim of providing affordable and adept professionals with an assurance of satisfaction for both consultants and...Contract workLocal areaWorldwide
- ...you are: If you are an experienced commercial construction project manager who enjoys building relationships, aligns with our core... ...# We Do Whatever it Takes to Get the Job Done # We Are Professional # We Are ALL Committed to Safety. Hear more from...For contractorsFor subcontractorImmediate start
$92k - $118k
...897 and privately owned and managed by the Engelsma family for more... ...is consistently ranked by Engineering News Record among the top 50... ...activities of designated projects to ensure that goals or objectives... ...range of enrichment and professional growth opportunities through...Full timeTemporary workFor contractorsFor subcontractorImmediate start- ...Full-time Description The Project Manager II is responsible for providing direction... ...collaborate with PMO Director, Sales Team, Engineers, Senior Leadership Team, Service... ...multiple priorities in a fast-paced, professional environment. ~ Ability to communicate...Full time
- ...Project Manager vTech can help you avoid the daunting task of writing and posting job offers... ...and place topnotch, high-caliber professionals in the position you need to fill. We... ...areas related to Information Technology, Engineering, professional, Scientific & Clinical,...Shift work
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Professional Engineer Project Manager. Be the first to apply!
Related searches
- principal developer Des Moines, IA
- hotel chief engineer Des Moines, IA
- senior civil engineer project manager Des Moines, IA
- director software engineering Des Moines, IA
- principal engineer Des Moines, IA
- engineering director Des Moines, IA
- data center chief engineer Des Moines, IA
- general engineer Des Moines, IA
- chief engineer Des Moines, IA
- software implementation project manager Des Moines, IA

