Project Manager- Mechanical

Overview

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- Mechanical role at MSA Professional Services in Des Moines, IA. The successful candidate will oversee and manage mechanical engineering projects from conception to completion, with a solid understanding of mechanical systems, project management, and effective communication skills. If you're ready to make your mark and work with a team that values your expertise, apply today!

Why MSA?

• Innovation and Impact:
  Leverage technology and make a real impact on the built environment.
• Collaborative Culture:
  Be part of a supportive team where your contributions are valued and your growth is nurtured.
• Employee-Owned:
  Benefit from our 100% employee-owned ESOP program and share in the success you help create.
• Diverse Projects:
  Every day is different with a wide range of projects that challenge and inspire.

• Oversee construction projects to ensure they are completed according to the contract. This includes observing construction, reviewing and signing documents, and communicating with MSA staff, contractors, and clients.
• Communicate professionally with clients, contractors and build ongoing business relationships.
• Perform engineering calculations for the analysis, study, and design of specific project aspects.
• Utilize electronic tools such as GIS, models, BIM, and CADD for project analysis, study, and design.
• Assist in creating cost estimates for projects.
• Instruct technicians on drafting for the projects you design.
• Conduct field investigations or inspections ranging from visual observations to detailed measurements using specialized equipment.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Experience

• Four years of relevant, post-graduate mechanical engineering experience

Required Knowledge And Skills

• Knowledge of the philosophies, principals, practices, and techniques of engineering
• Proficiency with digital tools, which may include Microsoft Office, GIS, BIM, and/or CADD
• Advanced interpersonal skills for facilitating relationships with colleagues
• Creative problem-solving skills to solve new and challenging problems
• Ability to mentor less experienced staff
• The selected candidate must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without visa sponsorship now or in the future.

License

• Professional Engineering License in IA with WI, IL, and MN preferred

The salary for this position ranges from $88,871 to $142,194 per year, commensurate with experience. Higher compensation within this range will be paid to candidates with significant experience and exceptional qualifications.

• Best-in-Industry Benefits - Eligible employees enjoy:

• Quality Insurance Options:
  Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family
• Paid Time Off:
  Minimum of 17 days in the first year for full-time employees
• Paid Holidays: 8 holidays per year
• Paid Parental Leave: 2 weeks for both parents, with additional time for birth parents under MSA’s Short Term Paid Leave
• Supplemental Insurance: 100% paid life, long-term disability, and short-term disability insurance
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): 100% employee-owned, with stock provided at no cost
• 401k Retirement Savings Plan:
  Generous employer match, immediately 100% vested
• Short Term Incentive (STIP) bonus

MSA is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, or any other basis protected by law. If you require accommodation or accessibility support, please contact

• Seniority level:
  Mid-Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Management and Manufacturing
• Industries:
  Civil Engineering

MSA is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that encourages diversity and inclusion in the workplace.