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  • Principal Program Manager 4-ProdDev

    Oracle 4.6company rating

    Senior project manager job in Des Moines, IA

    At Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), we build the future of the cloud for Enterprises. We act with the speed and demeanor of a start-up along with the scale and customer-focus of the leading enterprise software company in the world. With the ongoing expansion of our business, we need a strong Principal Technical Program Manager for the Core Infrastructure Availability business. This is a high impact role that will lead, oversee, and ensure the successful delivery and management of critical initiatives on our strategic roadmap. The role comes with a high degree of personal accountability and autonomy and will require effective engagement across all delivery functions required to delivery infrastructure builds. You should have a strong multi-disciplinary operations, technology, and delivery background with a track record of influencing and addressing senior business and technology leaders and driving critical delivery initiatives at the highest levels. Strong Jira, Excel and business analytics skills are crucial. Qualifications: 10+ years of experience in program or project management, preferably in cloud 10+ years of experience in delivery for a mid to large-sized company A high degree of organization and ability to lead multiple, co-contending priorities Ability to work independently and propose solutions Ability to mentor TPMs and lead a team of senior engineers and architects Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills Proficient in Excel (e.g. PivotTables, lookups, if-statements, macros) Knowledgeable in PowerPoint, Jira, and Confluence Career Level - IC4 **Responsibilities** Responsible for delivery improvement programs, from shaping the approach to achieving the desired outcomes through delivery. Define and implement a measurable global program(s) for Core Infrastructure Availability by challenging the status quo and focusing on standard methodologies Provide program and project management expertise to complex business initiatives that are global in nature, understanding interdependencies between process, technology, and people needs Identify and schedule project deliverables, landmarks, and ensure that project goals are in line with customer and business objectives Influence, activate, and orchestrate across teams to build alignment and drive results, leading feedback/difficulties from our customers and partners Drive and achieve successful change management through industry-recognized approaches Establish relationships and collaborate globally with customers and partners to deliver outcomes across the organization, ensuring a shared understanding of progress and performance Ensure that stated and unstated goals, business issues, concerns and priorities are surfaced and understood Seek opportunities to bring about ongoing improvement and simplification in business operating procedures and practices, leading to improved efficiency and effectiveness Track and manage priorities and committed actions to drive progress and provide actionable insights. Communicate efficiently and effectively with all levels of the business Disclaimer: **Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.** **Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only** US: Hiring Range in USD from: $90,100 to $199,500 per annum. May be eligible for bonus and equity. Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity. Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following: 1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion 2. Short term disability and long term disability 3. Life insurance and AD&D 4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child) 5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts 6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits 7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match 8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation. 9. 11 paid holidays 10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours. 11. Paid parental leave 12. Adoption assistance 13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan 14. Financial planning and group legal 15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted. Career Level - IC4 **About Us** As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity. We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all. Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs. We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_************* or by calling *************** in the United States. Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.
    $66k-95k yearly est. 6d ago
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  • Manager, IT Category Management

    Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina 4.3company rating

    Senior project manager job in Des Moines, IA

    The Manager, IT Category Management, is responsible for directing all sourcing and vendor contracting activities within the assigned categories. This role supervises staff engaged in the sourcing process for high-value and complex goods, services, or projects and initiatives. The incumbent focuses on reducing organizational costs by implementing effective sourcing strategies, tools, and processes. Coordination with third-party vendors, business owners, and the legal team is essential for the preparation, analysis, and negotiation of vendor contracts. Additionally, this position supports business owners across all functional areas in technology vendor selection and ensures that vendor obligations are documented in alignment with business requirements. What You'll Do Manage staff responsible for the development and execution of sourcing strategies in one or more technology categories. Direct and train staff in conducting sourcing events, including development of project work plan, category profile, category strategy, minimum requirements and evaluation criteria, solicitation Guide staff in the development and implementation assorted bid documents and requests (i.e. RFP, RFI, RFQ); and manage status reporting and performance metrics of sourcing and category management activities. Understand, analyze and forecast complex market and industry dynamics and share subject matter expertise and industry knowledge within the established portfolio of products and services Partner with stakeholders to develop business and sourcing strategy and source products and services using proven tools, processes, and analytics to drive and achieve business results. Coordinate the evaluation and analyses of sourcing results from a total cost of ownership perspective, and provide optimization recommendations Lead cross-functional teams responsible for complex vendor negotiations, including those that require specialized subject matter expertise, nonstandard risk mitigation solutions, and coordination of multiple arrangements. Proactively establish and foster successful, positive working relationships with vendor personnel. Drive vendor engagement through formal and informal transactions. Manage contract management function and facilitate effective collaboration with Corporate Compliance, Legal, Audit and Risk Management and other internal stakeholders for compliance activities to ensure regulatory conditions are met. Develop new procedures, training, initiatives, specifications and recommendations for process or policy changes and improvements, as appropriate. What You Bring Bachelor's degree or advanced degree (where required) 8+ years of experience in related field. In lieu of degree, 10+ years of experience in related field. Bonus Points 8+ years Technology procurement experience Highly Preferred Procurement experience at a healthcare company Highly Preferred Procurement experience with key vendors including IBM, Microsoft, Salesforce, ServiceNow, Cognizant, Accenture, NTT Data and HCL Technologies Experience purchasing hardware and software through Value Added Resellers What You'll Get The opportunity to work at the cutting edge of health care delivery with a team that's deeply invested in the community. Work-life balance, flexibility, and the autonomy to do great work. Medical, dental, and vision coverage along with numerous health and wellness programs. Parental leave and support plus adoption and surrogacy assistance. Career development programs and tuition reimbursement for continued education. 401k match including an annual company contribution Salary Range At Blue Cross NC, we take great pride in a fair and equitable compensation package that reflects market-price and our starting salaries are typically planned near the middle of the range listed. Compensation decisions are driven by factors including experience and training, specialized skill sets, licensure and certifications and other business and organizational needs.Our base salary is part of a robust Total Rewards package that includes an Annual Incentive Bonus*, 401(k) with employer match, Paid Time Off (PTO), and competitive health benefits and wellness programs. *Based on annual corporate goal achievement and individual performance. $107,901.00 - $172,642.00 Skills IT Procurement, Negotiation, Strategic Sourcing, Vendor Procurement
    $107.9k-172.6k yearly 5d ago
  • Heavy Civil Project Manager

    Gpac 3.7company rating

    Senior project manager job in Ankeny, IA

    We are seeking a skilled Project Manager in the Des Moines area to lead roadway construction, sitework/excavation, and underground utilities projects. The successful candidate will oversee all project phases, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and compliance with quality and safety standards. This role demands strong organizational skills, technical expertise, and the ability to coordinate with diverse stakeholders. Project Manager Responsibilities Project Management: Plan, execute, and close projects, managing schedules, budgets, and resources for roadway, sitework, and utility installations (water, sewer, stormwater). Coordination: Direct project teams, including subcontractors, engineers, and field crews, to meet project objectives. Financial Oversight: Track project costs, prepare budgets, and manage change orders to ensure profitability. Quality Control: Ensure work complies with plans, specifications, and regulatory requirements through regular site inspections. Safety Leadership: Implement and enforce OSHA safety protocols, conducting safety meetings and audits. Client Communication: Act as the primary liaison with clients, agencies, and stakeholders, providing updates and resolving issues. Risk Management: Identify project risks, develop mitigation plans, and address potential delays or disputes. Documentation: Maintain detailed records, including progress reports, submittals, and closeout documents. Project Manager Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred. Experience: 5+ years of project management experience in roadway construction, sitework, or underground utilities. Skills: Proficiency in project management software is preferred (e.g., HCSS Heavy Job, Microsoft Project, Primavera, Procore); strong analytical and communication skills. Knowledge: Familiarity with asphalt paving, grading, drainage, and utility systems; experience with DOT or municipal projects a plus. If you are interested in this Project Manager role in the Des Moines area please apply! Or email ************************ with a copy of your resume for further consideration. 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.
    $61k-78k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Program Manager, Migrations

    Relativity 4.7company rating

    Senior project manager job in Des Moines, IA

    Posting Type Hybrid/Remote Relativity's Account Services team within the Relativity Success team, ensures each customer or partner account for Relativity's business has a group of dedicated individuals to manage the account and reduce friction, assist with growth and enable transformation. The team partners across Sales, Customer Success, Product Management, Engineering, and partner organizations to enable seamless data migrations from diverse sources into RelativityOne, amongst other adoption goals. Our mission is to ensure efficient, secure, and successful customer transitions to the RelativityOne platform - accelerating adoption, reducing risk, and maximizing value realization for clients and partners. This role sits at the intersection of program management, technical coordination, and customer engagement, supporting large-scale technology transformations across our customer base. Role Overview The Program Manager, Migrations will lead and coordinate complex migration initiatives involving multiple internal and external stakeholders. This role requires strong program management expertise and a proven ability to orchestrate large-scale data migrations from legacy and competitive systems to modern SaaS, Cloud, and AI platforms. You'll collaborate closely with Technical Account Managers, Engineering, and Product teams, as well as external partners and customers, to manage the planning, execution, and reporting of migration programs. This position demands both strategic oversight and hands-on leadership to drive execution through influence. The role reports to the Manager, Success Strategy and Business Operations and can be based in Chicago or remote within the U.S. Job Description and Requirements Core Responsibilities Lead Complex Migration Programs: Manage end-to-end coordination of multi-phase, high-impact data migration programs from a variety of environments - including Relativity Server, competitor SaaS platforms, andon-premiseor legacy legal data systems. Program Governance & Stakeholder Alignment:Establishand maintain program governance, timelines, and deliverables, ensuring alignment across internal teams, customers, and partners. Strategic Planning & Reporting: Develop,maintain, and communicate detailed program plans, risk registers, and progress reports tailored for technical, business, and executive audiences. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Engineering, Product Management, Customer Success, and external vendors to resolve blockers, assess risks, and ensure data integrity throughout migration cycles. Executional Leadership: Lead through influence - driving accountability, surfacing challenges, and ensuring deliverables are met through proactive engagement and coordination. Continuous Improvement: Contribute to the evolution of Relativity's migration frameworks, playbooks, and tools,leveraginglessons learned to improve efficiency, repeatability, and customer experience. Customer & Partner Engagement: Serve as a primary point of contact for program-level migration activities, ensuring stakeholders are informed, supported, and confident throughout the migration journey. Required Qualifications 5-8 years of program or project management experience in complex technology or IT transformation programs, ideally involving data migrations to SaaS or cloud environments. Demonstrated ability to manage multi-stakeholder programs with technical and business complexity. Proven experience developing structured program plans, dashboards, and executive reports. Highly-developed communicationskills - able to translate technical issues into business impact and vice versa. Ability to lead through influence and manage execution across diverse functional teams. Experience with Relativity Server,RelativityOne, or other eDiscovery / Legal Data Intelligence platforms. Preferred Qualifications Background in large-scale data center or application migrations. Experience working in SaaS companies, legal technology, or unstructured data ecosystems. Familiarity with project management and collaboration tools (e.g., Asana, Jira, Smartsheet, Salesforce). Experience working in vendor-service provider-end customer models. Personal Qualities Excel at orchestrating complex, multi-dimensional programs whilemaintainingattention to detail. Are equally comfortable leading executive briefings andchasing downtactical deliverables. Enjoy working cross-functionally to solve ambiguous, high-stakes challenges. Areproactive, collaborative, and passionate about delivering customer success through operational excellence. Relativity is committed to competitive, fair, and equitable compensation practices. This position is eligible for total compensation which includes a competitive base salary, an annual performance bonus, and long-term incentives. The expected salary range for this role is between following values: $115,000 and $173,000 The final offered salary will be based on several factors, including but not limited to the candidate's depth of experience, skill set, qualifications, and internal pay equity. Hiring at the top end of the range would not be typical, to allow for future meaningful salary growth in this position. Suggested Skills: Budget Management, Mentorship, Negotiation, Program Management, Project Management, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Planning, Team Leadership, Vendor Management
    $75k-101k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Project Manager

    Insight Global

    Senior project manager job in Des Moines, IA

    Insight Global is seeking a mid-level Project Manager to support AI initiatives for one of our clients in the Des Moines, IA area. These roles will focus on driving change, coordinating across divisions and translating business needs into actionable plans. Candidates will work closely with both technical and business teams to facilitate progress, generate documentation and support leadership communications. Ideal candidates are relationship builders, system thinkers and proactive contributors. Strong communication skills, curiosity, and the ability to self-learn are essential. Experience in business process improvement, change management, or program coordination is preferred. Desired: 4+ years of professional, corporate experience doing project management or coordination AI knowledge with the ability to progress AI projects (what can be done vs what can't be done, etc.) Aware of AI best practices, policies, and procedures Assertive & leadership personality Strong communication skills Compensation: $35/hr to $48/hr. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.
    $35 hourly 1d ago
  • Project Superintendent - Commercial Construction

    Weitz 4.1company rating

    Senior project manager job in Des Moines, IA

    We are currently accepting applications for a Project Superintendent of various levels to join our Iowa Commercial team in Des Moines, IA. The Weitz Company has been Building a Better Way since 1855. We are a full-service construction company, general contractor, design-builder, and construction manager with office locations throughout the United States. We believe our employees to be our most valuable asset, and we are committed to growing a diverse and inclusive culture that inspires, motivates, and continuously improves. What You'll Do: * Act as the primary leader of subcontractors and field forces on a job site * Maintain project safety in accordance with the Company's Safety Policy * Develop and update the project schedule * Prepare two-week look ahead schedules * Update project schedules utilizing computerized scheduling software * Assist with the buyout and selection of major subcontractors * Coordinate the work of the subcontractors' field forces * Communicate effectively with owners, designers and engineers * Maintain accurate cost reports * Adhere to all company policies, standards, and procedures * Other duties and projects as assigned What We're Looking For: * Desired Experience: A minimum of five (5) years of commercial construction experience in all facets of the project. Must also have experience with safety, preconstruction, staff development, and retention and customer interaction. * Skills: Ability to read and interpret construction documents, knowledge of construction methods and materials, strong team leadership skills and ability to communicate are all required skills. Candidate must also have time management and project organizational skills to be successful in this role. * Education: A high school diploma is required. Industry-related college degree is preferred. * Technology: Candidate should have experience with Microsoft Office Suite and Apple products (iPhone & iPad), and have experience with or ability to learn specific software. Training will be provided on company standards. What We Offer: * Competitive Pay * Rewarding Bonus Program * Comprehensive Benefits Package with Tax-Advantaged HSA and FSA offerings * Employer-Paid Short and Long Term Disability Programs * Employer-Paid Life Insurance * Generous Paid Time Off Provisions * 401K Retirement Savings Plan With Company Match * Tuition Reimbursement * Fully Paid Parental Leave * Voluntary Products including Critical Illness Insurance and Accident Insurance * Corporate Wellness Program with Wellness Time Off and Rewards Visa sponsorship is not available for this position at this time. The Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of the Company without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of the Company. Please, no phone calls or emails. The Weitz Company, LLC (and its U.S.-based subsidiaries and affiliates) recognizes the value of and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and follow applicable affirmative action guidelines and policies. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment (including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected categories in accordance with applicable state and federal laws). The Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and background checks are required if applicable. Click here to review our Privacy Notice. #LI-MN1
    $93k-121k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Highway Project Manager

    Michael Baker International 4.6company rating

    Senior project manager job in Des Moines, IA

    TRANSPORTATION PRACTICE Consistently ranked by Engineering News-Record as a Top 20 transportation firm, Michael Baker International offers clients an integrated team of professionals versed in all aspects of transportation planning, design, permitting, and construction management and inspection. In addition, Michael Baker International is a recognized leader in the practical aspects of operating and maintaining a safe and efficient transportation infrastructure. DESCRIPTION Michael Baker International is seeking a Project Manager - Highway to join our Highway Department in Iowa. The candidate should have experience in design, modeling, and plan production for Iowa DOT projects. The Project Manager will oversee engineering design and ensure transportation and public works projects are delivered successfully across Iowa. This role also includes leading and mentoring project teams in design and plan preparation for roadway and highway projects, municipalities, and counties. With limited supervision from the Department Manager, the Project Manager will coordinate activities of designated projects to meet goals or objectives within set time frames and budgetary constraints. The Project Manager will build and maintain relationships with key client decision makers, monitoring upcoming project advertisements and changes in the clients' organization. The Project Manager should support projects in other states, and multi-state licensure is recommended. A working knowledge of MicroStation/Openroads is required to perform the tasks mentioned. This position is based in Iowa, with a flexible hybrid work schedule, subject to supervisor approval and client requirements. RESPONSIBILITIES Reviews project proposals or plans to determine scope, time frame, funding limitations, procedures for accomplishing project, staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources to various phases of project. Establishes work plan and staffing for each phase of project and arranges for recruitment or assignment of project personnel. Develops/implements project plans/methodologies for complex projects, varying between single and multi-discipline practices. Confers with project staff to outline workplan and to assign duties, responsibilities, and scope of authority; Manages the resources of the project. Directs and coordinates activities of project personnel to ensure project progresses on schedule and within prescribed budget. Perform analysis of project management development and success to align with company goals and strategies. Reviews status reports prepared by project personnel and modifies schedules or plans as required. Prepares project reports for management, client, or others, and performs cost management analysis. Develops and maintains client engagement to ensure satisfaction. May influence clients into winning work (new work added) for future projects. Confers with project personnel to provide technical advice and to resolve problems. Coordinates project activities with activities of government regulatory or other governmental agencies. Conducts safety meetings and training programs to ensure safety requirements are met. Generate and/or approve purchase orders, rebills, credits; reviews timesheets. Occasional to moderate travel may be required. Other duties as assigned. SUPERVISORTY RESPONSIBILITIES Supervises employees and indirect external project staff. EXPERIENCE 10-15 years related experience, either internally or equivalent external experience, and proven success managing complex projects. Preference given to Iowa DOT, County, and Iowa Local Agency project experience. EDUCATION AND LICENSURE Bachelor's degree in civil engineering is required. Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in the State of Iowa, or the ability to obtain an Iowa P.E. license within four months of hire. Additional certifications such as PTOE (Professional Traffic Operations Engineer) and/or PMP (Project Management Professional) are welcome but not required. PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively on all levels, internal and external Ability to conceptualize and think creatively Ability to apply effective use of project contingencies, both budgets and schedules Demonstrated ability to manage teams across multiple offices and with several subconsultants Establish clear lines of communications within project team and with client for free flow of information Demonstrated intimate familiarity with client's requirements, challenges, and key areas of interest for growth. Preference given to Iowa DOT, and Iowa Local Agency client relations. Demonstrated ability to properly address and manage change. Demonstrated problem-solving, negotiations and decision-making skills. Software proficiency - roadway design software (MicroStation and Openroads Designer), Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Bluebeam, Projectwise COMPENSATION The approximate compensation range for this position is $120,097 to $187,558. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.
    $120.1k-187.6k yearly Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Master Data Manager, Application Development and Maintenance

    Cardinal Health 4.4company rating

    Senior project manager job in Des Moines, IA

    **_What Application Development & Maintenance contributes to Cardinal Health_** Information Technology oversees the effective development, delivery, and operation of computing and information services. This function anticipates, plans, and delivers Information Technology solutions and strategies that enable operations and drive business value. Application Development & Maintenance performs configuration or coding to develop, enhance and sustain the organization's software systems in a cross-functional team environment through adherence to established design control processes and good engineering practices. This job family programs and configures end user applications, systems, databases and websites to achieve the organization's internal needs and externally-facing business needs. Application Development & Maintenance partners with business leaders, investigates user needs and conducts regular assessments, maintenance and enhancements of existing applications. Cardinal Health's Enterprise Master Data Management technology team is on a tremendous growth journey. Comprised of Operations and Development functions, we aim to be a world-class master data organization that enables Cardinal Health to be healthcare's most trusted partner. Cardinal Health is driving healthcare to the next level. We boast great opportunities to grow and apply technical skills to meet organizational needs, empowering talented engineers who mentor and uplift others, led by leaders with focus on employee development and well-being, dedicated training programs, and a fun and collaborative atmosphere. The Business Title Manager will be leading the Pharma Master Data Team to design and deliver reliable master data solutions that support key Pharma business processes. This team will be ensuring that data is accurate, consistent, and compliant across systems to enable smooth operations and informed decisions. This Manager will be a trusted and efficient master data foundation for the Pharma business offering a single source of truth that drives quality, compliance, and innovation. **_What is expected of you and others at this level_** + Manages department operations and supervises professional employees, front line supervisors and/or business support staff + Participates in the development of policies and procedures to achieve specific goals + Ensures employees operate within guidelines + Decisions have a short term impact on work processes, outcomes and customers + Interacts with subordinates, peers, customers, and suppliers at various management levels; may interact with senior management + Interactions normally involve resolution of issues related to operations and/or projects + Gains consensus from various parties involved **_Qualifications_** + 8-12 years of experience, preferred + Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred + Expertise in the implementation of SAP MDG solutions for master data domains such as Customer, Vendor, and Material in large-scale projects is required. + Extensive experience in integrating SAP MDG with SAP ECC and SAP S/4HANA systems. + Strong understanding of third-party interfaces and data conversion processes. + Proven experience in aligning business process requirements with the technical implementation of SAP Master Data Governance. + Expert-level SAP functional configuration experience in Material, Customer, and Supplier master data. + Significant experience with BRF+ (Business Rule Framework plus), including building rule-based workflow services, user exits, BADIs, and working collaboratively with developers for enhancements. + Proficiency in data model enhancement, data transfer (DIF/DEF), data replication framework (DRF), and rule-based workflow configuration. + Experience in integrating business process requirements with SAP MDG technical solutions. + SAP MDG certifications are a plus. **Anticipated salary range:** $123,400 - $193,930 **Bonus eligible:** Yes **Benefits:** Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. + Medical, dental and vision coverage + Paid time off plan + Health savings account (HSA) + 401k savings plan + Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay + Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) + Short- and long-term disability coverage + Work-Life resources + Paid parental leave + Healthy lifestyle programs **Application window anticipated to close:** 02/13/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity. _Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._ _Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._ _To read and review this privacy notice click_ here (***************************************************************************************************************************
    $123.4k-193.9k yearly 12d ago
  • Electrician Project Manager Residential

    Custom Electrical Services 2.8company rating

    Senior project manager job in Clive, IA

    Now Hiring: Electrical Supervisor - Journeyman Electrician Custom Electrical Services We're looking for a second experienced Electrical Supervisor to join our leadership team at Custom Electrical Services. This is a great opportunity to step into a proven role where you'll share responsibilities with another experienced supervisor, providing strong leadership and helping us deliver exceptional service to our customers. Requirements: Journeyman Electrician license (State of Iowa) Minimum of 4 years of residential construction wiring experience Strong leadership and communication skills If you're a Journeyman who's ready to lead teams, manage projects, and ensure top-quality work, we want to hear from you. In this role, you'll oversee electrical projects from start to finish, ensure safety compliance, keep projects on schedule, and mentor the next generation of electricians. Why Join Us? Work alongside another skilled Electrical Supervisor for balanced workload and collaboration Lead a talented crew of electricians with the support of a well-established operations team Competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities in a thriving company What You'll Do: Supervise and coordinate daily activities of electrical crews on job sites Review plans, blueprints, and specifications to ensure proper execution Monitor progress, troubleshoot issues, and adjust as needed to meet deadlines Provide accurate job estimates from visual inspections or blueprints Enforce compliance with all local/national electrical codes and safety standards Maintain detailed records and ensure proper invoicing Collaborate with project managers and other supervisors for a smooth project flow Mentor junior electricians and foster a safety-first, high-quality work culture Meet with customers on-site to discuss project needs and updates If you're ready to take the next step in your career and lead with a company that values your expertise, apply today.
    $66k-83k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Project Manager II (Electrical Construction - Switchgear)

    Wesco 4.6company rating

    Senior project manager job in Des Moines, IA

    As a Project Manager II, you will manage and oversee all aspects of a project to ensure it is completed on-time and within budget. You will have overall responsibility for managing scope, cost, schedule, internal staffing and outside vendors. You will prepare reports for upper management regarding status of projects. You will gain exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function while occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. **Responsibilities:** + Directs and manages project development from beginning to end. + Defines project scope, goals and deliverables to support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. + Develops full-scale project plans and associated communications documents. + Communicates project expectations to team members and stakeholders. + Liaise with project stakeholders on an on-going basis. + Estimates resources and participants needed to achieve project goals. + Develops employees to be self-sufficient in continuous improvement tools. + Functions as leader for continuous improvement events. + Aligns activities with corporate goals around safety, quality, delivery and cost. + Performs root-cause analysis on gaps, identifies waste, and works with leadership to drive sustainable corrective action. + Drafts and submits budget proposals, and recommends subsequent budget changes. + Negotiates with other department managers for acquisition of required personnel. + Determines and assesses need for additional staff or consultants and makes appropriate staffing adjustments during project cycle. + Sets and manages project expectations with team members and other stakeholders. + Delegates tasks and responsibilities to personnel. + Identifies and resolves issues and conflicts within project team. + Identifies and manages project dependencies and critical path. + Plans and schedules project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools. + Tracks project milestones and deliverables. + Develops and delivers progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations. + Manages changes in project scope, identifies potential concerns, and devises contingency plans. **Qualifications:** + Associate's degree required; Bachelor's degree preferred + 3 years required, 5 years experience preferred of directing work in a large-scale project management capacity, including all aspects of process development and execution + Manage changes in project scope, identifies potential concerns, and devises contingency plans + Knowledge of business and management principles, including strategic planning, resource allocation, and production methods + Proven ability to oversee people and processes to achieve objectives + Ability to build strong business relationships with other functional areas to best support mutual objectives + Strong problem-solving skills and ability to analyze workflow and processes to provide excellent service to internal and external customers + Interpersonal, conflict management, and negotiation skills required, including strong human relations skills to supervise and develop assigned employees effectively + Adept at conducting research into project-related issues and products + Ability to learn, understand, and apply new technologies + Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks + Strong written and verbal communication skills \#LI-CP1 At Wesco, we build, connect, power and protect the world. As a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, we create a world that you can depend on. Our Company's greatest asset is our people. Wesco is committed to fostering a workplace where every individual is respected, valued, and empowered to succeed. We promote a culture that is grounded in teamwork and respect. With a workforce of over 20,000 people worldwide, we embrace the unique perspectives each person brings. Through comprehensive benefits (**************************************************************************** and active community engagement, we create an environment where every team member has the opportunity to thrive. Learn more about Working at Wesco here (******************************************************************* and apply online today! Founded in 1922 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Wesco is a publicly traded (NYSE: WCC) FORTUNE 500 company. _Wesco International, Inc., including its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Wesco") provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. US applicants only, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. _ _Los Angeles Unincorporated County Candidates Only: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act._
    $65k-94k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Project Manager

    Tata Consulting Services 4.3company rating

    Senior project manager job in Des Moines, IA

    Excels at demonstrating the drivers of project management effectiveness including: * Aligns project priorities to the program's strategies/objectives * Captures and manages project interdependencies * Leads problem solving to proactively mitigates risks and address issues * Develops and drives execution of complex project plans and key milestones * Experience managing stakeholders with high expectations for team expectation and the right level of escalation Demonstrates strong understanding of and experience with SDLC processes with specific experience managing projects in Agile with multiple teams executing work. Drives team to launch projects. This includes updating the projects Problem Statement and Objectives, defining scope, determining the solution approach, sizing the work, and estimating the timeline. Preferred to have Derivatives Trading domain expertise and experience leading data ingestion, Datawarehouse, and reporting projects. Roles & Responsibilities Strategic Alignment & Prioritization * Ensure project priorities are aligned with broader program strategies and business objectives. * Maintain a clear understanding of the program's goals and ensure all project activities support these outcomes. Project Planning & Execution * Develop and drive execution of complex project plans, including defining scope, solution approach, work sizing, and timeline estimation. * Launch projects by updating the Problem Statement and Objectives, and ensuring readiness across teams. Risk & Issue Management * Lead proactive problem-solving efforts to mitigate risks and resolve issues before they impact delivery. * Capture and manage project interdependencies to avoid downstream conflicts. Stakeholder Management * Effectively manage stakeholders with high expectations, ensuring clear communication, timely updates, and appropriate escalation when needed. SDLC & Agile Delivery * Demonstrate strong understanding of SDLC processes. * Lead Agile projects involving multiple teams, ensuring consistent execution and delivery across sprints. Domain Expertise (Preferred) * Experience in Derivatives Trading domain. * Proven track record in leading data ingestion, data warehouse, and reporting projects. Salary Range- $85,000-$105,000 a year #LI-OJ1
    $85k-105k yearly 12d ago
  • Project Manager

    Arete Technologies 4.5company rating

    Senior project manager job in Des Moines, IA

    Arete Technologies, Inc. offers set of innovative Consulting and Outsourcing services, bridging the gap between requirements and outputs of various dexterous and facile companies worldwide. The thrust of providing global deliverables with focus on providing paramount and unsurpassed services combined with cost saving solutions to the clients We understand the business requirements in the present day corporate scenario and aspire to provide world-class services enabling the organization to burgeon and flourish while keeping the work-life balance intact. The Global delivery mechanism followed at Arete Technologies, Inc. saddles proficient schemas and unconventional channels to provide one-stop solutions for all your workforce needs. our Team is an exquisite amalgamation of vast experiences of over 30 years in IT Consulting and Staffing industry. Connoisseurs in the field of staff augmentation for IT, we operate on 24 by 7 model with an aim of providing affordable and adept professionals with an assurance of satisfaction for both Consultants and Clients. We are pre-eminent service providers in the field of staff augmentation, IT Consultancy, Software development, Web Development providing unexcelled services and focusing on both the employers and employees. Job Description Title:project Manager Location: . . DES MOINES, IA Postion Type: Contract Duration: 12+ Months This position requires experience in vendor management. Must be experienced in managing and coordinating project direction and scope from analysis through implementation, including discovery work with business leaders, technology, and 3rd party vendor Tasks: - Define and display formal communication methods, establish open and consistent communication within the agency (including executive management), as well as with PMO management. - Plan and direct delivery of information to management and project teams on project plans, schedules, budgets, proposals, requirements, analysis, designs, strategies, recommendations, issues and tasks and activities. - Actively manage resources dedicated to the project, determining task to assignments, identifying needs, and coordinating project activities and adhering project deadlines. - Direct problem resolution, decision making, communications and other associated activities during all phases of large or medium complex projects using a pro-active and positive approach. Experience Needed: • Ability to interact with executives • Ability to lead a team in ambiguous situations • Ability to coordinate activities with business and technology overlaps • Ability to lead and facilitate a team in collaborative decision-making • Strong ability to analyze and solve problems and conflict resolution • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Strong relationship builder; ability to lead individuals from multiple business areas with various levels and skills • Experience leading vendor driven projects preferred Skills Needed: • Product and services management background • Problem Solving • Organizational • Analytical/ Critical Thinking Behaviors: • Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well • Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity • Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help • Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks • Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization • Humility: Although a top performer in given practice, willingness to show patience in learning the “business” of state government and its functionalities • Ability to work autonomously and drive delivery • Highly organized • Able to fit and Works well within an established team Qualifications IN-PERSON Interview Required. No exceptions. ****local candidate********** Additional Information Best Regards Alka Bhatia
    $65k-95k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Project Manager

    Kemin 4.8company rating

    Senior project manager job in Des Moines, IA

    We are seeking a Project Manager to join our Kemin Application Solutions team in Des Moines. The Project Manager oversees KAS project activities, driving the development and implementation of innovative application solutions and manufacturing processes. This role is accountable for delivering projects on time and within budget, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring compliance with all safety and quality standards. The Project Manager plays a critical role in supporting business growth, enhancing customer satisfaction, and developing team capabilities to achieve organizational objectives. Join the Kemin Team and Transform Lives! We are a privately held, family-owned-and-operated global biotechnology company driven by curiosity and committed to transforming the quality of life for people, pets, and the planet. We create solutions that strengthen health and wellbeing, provide nutrition and immune support for pets and production animals, safeguard the planet's natural resources, and protect the global food supply chain for generations to come. We supply over 500 specialty ingredients for various industries, including human and animal health and nutrition, pet food, aquaculture, nutraceutical, food technologies, crop technologies, textiles, biofuels, and animal vaccines. We employ 3,500 global employees and operations in 90 countries, including manufacturing facilities in Belgium, Brazil, China, Egypt, India, Italy, San Marino, Singapore, South Africa, and the United States. As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your financial, physical, and professional well-being: Competitive Financial Package: Enjoy a rewarding salary, uncapped bonus opportunities, a 401k match program, and generous paid vacation and holidays. Career Development and Advancement: Unlock your potential with opportunities for growth and development throughout your entire career. Continued Learning Opportunities: Grow your skills with our in-house learning platforms, offering thousands of training resources both live and online, and take advantage of tuition reimbursement for external post-secondary pursuits. Service Opportunities: Make a positive impact with paid time off for volunteering in your community Responsibilities Oversee all project expenditures, ensuring strict compliance with approved CAPEX and budgetary limits. Define, plan, and execute the manufacturing process schedule in close collaboration with Online, Service, and Sales Managers. Develop and mentor project team members in best practices for project management, safety protocols, and quality service delivery. Conduct surveys and feasibility analysis for new liquid application possibilities and follow up new projects with offers and quotations Prepare and present applicator offers for both standard and customized solutions, supporting sales and business development initiatives. Execute and monitor field trials in collaboration with Sales Manager to validate new technologies and solutions. Maintain proactive communication with customers, ensuring successful project delivery and outstanding technology implementation. Promote and deliver equipment training to customer sales managers, enhancing customer knowledge and satisfaction. Oversee the procurement of components, spare parts, and raw materials required for project execution. Determine specifications, select suppliers, manage inventory, process and follow up on orders, and approve invoices to ensure timely and cost-effective resource management. Perform other duties and projects as assigned. Qualifications Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree focused on Project or Maintenance/Industrial Process and 5+ years of related work experience OR Master's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Automation Engineering with 2+ years of related experience. PMP certification or equivalent is preferred. Demonstrated ability to lead teams, drive results, and manage complex projects in a fast-paced environment. Strong collaboration and communication skills, with experience resolving customer issues and aligning stakeholders. Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills, with a track record of process optimization and operational excellence. Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, make sound decisions under pressure, and adapt to changing business needs. Effective communicator, especially in resolving customer complaints. Intuitive thinker with strategic vision and the ability to anticipate needs and assess scenarios for effective decision-making. Advanced proficiency in relevant project management and engineering software. Travel up to 20%. A post-offer background check and drug screen is required. Additional pre-employment requirements may be necessary based on position. Kemin is an equal opportunity employer, and all reasonable accommodations will be considered. Kemin is a drug-free and tobacco-free campus. #LI-MN1
    $67k-95k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Project Manager - Industrial

    Olsson 4.7company rating

    Senior project manager job in Des Moines, IA

    Des Moines, IA; Fayetteville, AR; Kansas City, MO; Lincoln, NE; Nebraska - Remote; Olathe, KS; Omaha, NE ** We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results - for our people, our clients, and our company. We're a people-centric firm, so it's no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us. **Job Description** **_**This is an engineering Project Manager role and not an IT role**_** Join our Industrial team, where innovation is cultivated in an environment of excellence within the industrial sector! Our offices serve as a professional collaborative environment for engineers and designers, providing an atmosphere that values our employees and embraces multiple "Best Places to Work" awards. As industrial facility professionals, we set trends, navigate diverse challenges, and reward ambitious employees. Experience the excitement of contributing to cutting-edge projects such as ethanol plant improvements, renewable natural gas plant greenfield designs, wastewater improvements, and ag-industrial process facility designs, among others. With a commitment to a flexible yet disciplined work culture, our close-knit camaraderie continually provides our community of accomplished professionals the keys to a successful career! As a Project Manager on our Industrial Facilities Engineering and Design team, you will oversee project deliverables and completion for complex multi-disciplinary projects. Your involvement in the full project life cycle will be crucial for ensuring timely completion of projects, in accordance with established scope, schedule, and budget. This position leads to the successful delivery of projects that provide purposeful, high-quality solutions to successfully solve engineering and design needs. **Primary Responsibilities:** + Assemble project teams, assigning individual responsibilities to ensure technical skills, capabilities, and expertise align with project objectives. + Manage complex contract negotiations. + Serve as the primary liaison, communicating project scope, schedule, and budget with the project team, client, and contractors. + Develop project proposals and budgets, review costs, and track adherence to planned budget. + Manage change requests, execute risk management techniques, and implement strategies to minimize negative financial impact to the project. + Organize and conduct routine project meetings, ensuring alignment on expectations and performance. + Coordinate detailed reviews of technical work to ensure high-quality work is being performed. + Document all project deliverables and maintain comprehensive records including correspondence, design plans, and other project related files. + Mentor staff within the team on project management best practices. Ensure all safety procedures are followed to create a safe and productive work environment. **Qualifications** **You are passionate about:** + Working collaboratively with others. + Having ownership in the work you do. + Using your talents to positively affect communities. **You bring to the team:** + Strong communication skills. + Ability to contribute and work well on a team. + Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction, or planning. + A minimum of eight years of project experience within an applicable field or discipline with increasing responsibility. + Proven track record in meeting and exceeding client expectations through project management activities. + Excellent client service orientation, communication, and presentation skills + Solid interpersonal and decision-making skills and the ability to generate innovative and effective solutions to complex problems. + A high-level of organization, leadership, and negotiation skills. + A keen interest in various engineering disciplines, particularly within the industrial sector. \#LI-DNI **Additional Information** Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come. As an Olsson employee, you will: + Receive a competitive 401(k) match + Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths + Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements + Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities + Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance. Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status. Olsson understands the importance of privacy and is committed to protecting job applicants' personal information. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the "CCPA"), this notice explains Olsson's practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Please read this Notice carefully to understand our privacy practices. For more information about the types of information we collect and how we use it in connection with your general access and use of our website, please review our general California Privacy Noticehere (************************************** . 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    $61k-83k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Project Manager

    Esenseorporated

    Senior project manager job in West Des Moines, IA

    The project manager will be working on multiple, concurrent, high level and high visibility projects relating to a federal mandated program. The main focus of the project manager will be from a business perspective, but they will also have to participate and oversee the development and implementation of he developed application. A greater emphasis will be placed on business experience on high profile projects combined with Business Analyst and IT - Application Development knowledge. The PM will need to be sure the project stays on track with the timeline, scope, and within the defined budget. The PM will be part of a PMO team responsible for all aspects of IT project governance, assessment, management and control. The ability to gather and define requirements; build a project plan; and identifying resource needs is a must. Basic Qualifications: Required Basic Qualifications: Candidate must have experience in performing duties associated with project: • Integration Management • Scope Management • Time Management • Cost Management • Quality Management • Human Resource Management • Communications Management • Risk Management • Procurement Management • Stakeholders Management • Article development (e.g., initiation checklist, high-level requirements) • Briefings and PowerPoint presentation development Individual's that will be considered for this position are recognized as top professionals in their chosen field and may be considered subject-matter experts in IT Project Management. Individuals possess multiple years of experience and are extremely competent and will often hold advanced education degrees or certifications such as a Business Analyst Professional (CBAP) or Project Manager Professional (PMP). *These advanced degrees and certifications may substitute, at the sole discretion of the State, for experience at this skill set level, and for this skill set level only. They have worked on multiple critical projects; have demonstrated the judgment to plan and accomplish goals; perform a variety of complicated tasks, and may lead and direct the work of others. Qualifications Bachelors Additional Information ·
    $66k-93k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Project Manager

    Kreg Tool Company 4.2company rating

    Senior project manager job in Ankeny, IA

    Join us at Kreg Tool! Kreg Tool manufactures a wide variety of tools, accessories, and equipment for woodworkers and do-it-yourselfers. As an employee-owned company, we strive to provide our team members opportunities for personal growth and success and are committed to serving our surrounding communities. Guided by a unique purpose and values, Kreg is dedicated to providing high-quality products to our customers by working together in a motivated, team-based environment. Headquartered in Ankeny, Iowa (just off I-35 north of Des Moines), we create products that are available throughout North America in the nation's major home improvement stores, such as Lowe's, Home Depot, and Menards. Kreg emphasizes the importance of a healthy work-life integration through its flexible schedule and competitive benefits package. Besides medical, vision, and dental benefits, we also offer a “dress for your day” dress code, onsite fitness center, annual bonus opportunity, and volunteer time off, as well as paid parental leave, and wellness reimbursement. Each employee is a valuable member of the Kreg Team, and we are always looking for our next employee-owner to begin building their career with Kreg. Project Manager The Project Manager holds a pivotal position within the New Product Development process, where their influence directly shapes the success of our projects. Their primary responsibilities encompass defining and overseeing project scope, guaranteeing the achievement of deliverables, fostering effective communication with key stakeholders, and promoting cross-departmental collaboration. Moreover, they lead the task of establishing and upholding metrics that not only enhance cost-efficiency, quality, and delivery but also showcase their leadership in driving results. The Project Manager plays an instrumental role in delivering innovative products that not only meet but consistently exceed customer expectations. So, what's the Gig? Lead cross-functional teams in the development of project plans, defining scope, measuring performance, controlling progress, and allocating resources to ensure on-time deliverables within budget. Create, maintain, and distribute reports on project status, providing regular updates on task statuses to team members, managers, and key stakeholders. Organize and facilitate project meetings, including the preparation of agendas and comprehensive documentation of key discussions and action items. Take charge of new product development projects by owning and continually updating project timelines and tracking documents to ensure concise and easily accessible information. Coach teams to adhere to the organization's product development processes, objectives, and initiatives. Identify and address cross-functional conflicts, tackle roadblocks, and manage dependencies proactively; effectively handle risks, changes, and communication with project stakeholders. Provide financial reports and project summaries to key stakeholders. Prepare, analyze, and present financial reports and summaries, including project budgets, resource allocation, and risk assessments, for key stakeholders. Maintain and update the New Product Development project calendar and key metrics for all active projects. Ensure strict adherence to the Kreg Phase Gate process by cross-functional teams. Identify opportunities for improvement in PMO processes and lead continuous improvement efforts. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned. What We're Looking For: Associate degree in business administration, project management, engineering or related field 3-5 years of project management experience in a product development environment Solid understanding of project management methodologies and best practices. Proficient in project management software and tools (MS Project or equivalent) Proven experience in project coordination or related roles in the consumer durables industry. Experience and solid understanding of project/program management techniques and methods. Experience with development and sourcing of products with overseas manufacturers desired. PMP certification or equivalent desired. Other Skills and Abilities We're Looking For: Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly and concisely. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Proven ability to lead teams in driving execution with a focus on quality. Ability to influence. Excellent interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders. Knowledge of budgeting and financial processes including ability to build business cases. Understanding of production and product development processes, associated terminology, and quality system requirements. Agile with the ability to adapt and respond flexibly to quickly changing circumstances. Highly self-motivated and self-directed with the ability to work with teams cross functionally. This role may be filled at a senior level depending on expertise and actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as skills and experience. This position is also eligible for a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and paid holidays.
    $58k-88k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Large Loss Project Manager

    Rice 4.3company rating

    Senior project manager job in Clive, IA

    We are seeking an experienced Large Loss Project Manager that will be responsible to manage all aspects of a project and informing the client, the adjuster, and all concerned parties of the daily activities along with the general status of the project. This person will lead complex, high-value restoration and construction projects resulting from fire, water, storm, and catastrophic losses. This position is responsible for end-to-end project execution from emergency response through the final walk thru, while delivering exceptional service to clients, carriers, and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities • Manage large-scale commercial and residential projects (typically $100K+) • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, adjusters, consultants, and sub-contractors • Develop scope of work and ROM (Rough Order of Magnitude) • Oversee estimating, change orders, and job cost controls • Coordinate field operations, subcontractors, and supply procurement • Ensure compliance with safety standards, building codes, and company policies • Maintain project schedule (Scope) developed with owner and insurance company • Maintain clear documentation and reporting throughout the project • Travel out-of-town to job sites when needed, including CAT deployments Qualifications • 5+ years of project management experience in restoration • Proven experience managing large loss/ complex projects • Experience in estimating commercial projects exceeding $1,000,000.00 • Strong knowledge of Xactimate and T & M estimating best practices • Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills • Must be able to identify and remediate safety issues • Must be able to travel over 200 days a year and for extended periods of time Required • IICRC Certifications (WRT, ASD, FSRT, AMRT) • Commercial Restoration Experience • Prior Cat Experience • Valid Driver's License/ CDL Preferred What we Offer • Competitive Salary and additional earnings potential • Company Vehicle • Health, Dental and vision insurance • 401 (k) with company match • Paid holidays • Career growth with a growing family-owned business that has been operating for over 70 years Join Our Team If you excel in fast-paced environments, take ownership of your projects, and enjoy providing customers peace of mind after major losses, we want you on our team. Supplemental pay Bonus pay Benefits Paid time off Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance 401(k) 401(k) matching
    $100k yearly 2d ago
  • Project Manager

    Cygnus Professionals 3.2company rating

    Senior project manager job in Des Moines, IA

    Headquartered in New Jersey (U.S), Cygnus Professionals Inc. is a next generation global information technology Solution and Consulting company powered by strong management and leadership team with over 30 person years of experience. Today, Cygnus has strong footprints in more than 4 countries with more than 25 satisfied customers. We strive to extend our presence across industries and geographies with our industry-focused business excellence. Job Description Description: The project manager will be working on multiple, concurrent, high level and high visibility projects relating to a federal mandated program. The main focus of project manager will be from a business perspective, but they will also have to participate and oversee the development and implementation of he developed application. A greater emphasis will be placed on business experience on high profile projects but some experience with IT - application development will be helpful. The PM will need to be sure the project stays on track with the timeline, deliverables and within the defined budget. The Senior IT Project Manager will be part of a PMO team responsible for all aspects of IT project governance, assessment, management and control. The project will be Agile like with a form of iterative development. Qualifications Required Basic Qualifications: Candidate must have experience in performing duties associated with project: • Integration Management • Scope Management • Time Management • Cost Management • Quality Management • Human Resource Management • Communications Management • Risk Management • Procurement Management • Stakeholders Management • Article development (e.g., initiation checklist, high-level requirements) Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $68k-94k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Project Manager I - Transmission & Substation (Central Region)

    Quanta Services 4.6company rating

    Senior project manager job in Des Moines, IA

    About Us PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC is a premier outside electrical infrastructure construction company based in Kansas City, Missouri. A subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR), PAR is one of the founding members of Quanta Services and among the largest union contractors in the U.S. PAR's employees are the reason for the success of our company. Our reputation attracts the highest quality personnel, people who are committed to producing projects that set a standard for excellence. At PAR, we take on the most challenging and complex projects we can find, and we hire people who thrive on hard work and demanding opportunities. About this Role PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC is a premier outside electrical infrastructure construction company based in Kansas City, Missouri. A subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR), PAR is one of the founding members of Quanta Services and among the largest union contractors in the U.S. PAR's employees are the reason for the success of our company. Our reputation attracts the highest quality personnel, people who are committed to producing projects that set a standard for excellence. At PAR, we take on the most challenging and complex projects we can find, and we hire people who thrive on hard work and demanding opportunities. On our team, you will have the opportunity to be directly involved in projects that impact the lives of millions while developing and advancing in your career. About the Job PAR Electric is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Manager I (PM I) to support the planning and execution of Transmission and Substation construction projects within our Central Region. This role is ideal for an early- to mid-career project management professional looking to grow within the electric utility construction industry while gaining hands-on experience managing complex infrastructure projects. The PM I works closely with senior project managers, construction managers, field leadership, and clients to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within scope, and on budget. What You'll Do What You Will Do As a Project Manager I, you will: Support the management of transmission and substation construction projects from initiation through closeout Assist with project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and cost tracking Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, and safety teams Help manage subcontractors, vendors, and material deliveries Track project progress and prepare status reports for internal leadership and clients Support change order management, documentation, and contract compliance Ensure work is performed in accordance with company policies, safety standards, and client requirements Participate in project meetings, job briefings, and site visits Assist with project closeout, including documentation, billing support, and lessons learned What You'll Bring What You Will Bring The ideal candidate will bring: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience) Experience supporting or managing Transmission and Substation construction projects Strong understanding of electric utility construction practices and terminology Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management software Willingness to travel to project sites as needed within the Central Region Commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork What You'll Get Benefits PAR offers a comprehensive benefits package including: 100% employer-paid health care benefits (medical, dental, and vision) for you and your dependents 100% employer-paid basic life insurance 100% employer-paid disability benefits 401(k) retirement plan with matching contribution Paid Time Off (sick and vacation) Paid Holidays Tuition Assistance Wellness and Mental Health Programs Learning and Development Programs PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC does not sponsor applicants for work visas. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC will only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9. Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department. Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.
    $68k-92k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Airport Project Manager, Nebraska/Iowa

    Kirkham Michael & Associates, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Senior project manager job in Urbandale, IA

    Kirkham Michael provides integrated engineering and construction services to a wide variety of public and private clients. We are a dynamic firm focused on our clients' success, and we fulfill project and program needs from initial concept through implementation with innovative, yet practical solutions. We are currently looking for an energetic and knowledgeable individual to fill a full-time Airport Project Manager position in one of the above-listed locations. The preferred candidate will be a Project Manager on assigned Airport Projects with the responsibility for meeting with clients, FAA, and state aviation officials, leading quality control, and directing design staff as required. Primary Function: Independently applies extensive and diversified knowledge of principles and practices in broad areas of assignments and related fields. Uses advanced techniques in the modification or extension of theories and practices of sciences and disciplines to complete assignments. Works on a major project or several projects of moderate scope with complex features. Leads quality control in quality program. Demonstrates knowledge and develops skills in a specific practice area. Applies standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform assigned tasks as part of a broader assignment. Exercises judgment on details of work and in application of standard methods for conventional work. Reviews complete project documents for conformity and quality assurance. Develops new techniques and/or improved processes, materials, or products. Assists upper-level management and staff as a technical specialist or advisor. Duties/Responsibilities: Supervises staff necessary to complete assignments. Reviews and approves scopes, budgets, and schedules for assignments. Prepares proposals to provide professional services or obtain funding for engineering projects or programs. Reviews complete project documents for conformity and quality assurance. Develops new techniques and/or improved processes, materials, or products. Assists upper level management and staff as a technical specialist or advisor. Performs standard computations or analysis Performs moderate design tasks and prepares portions of project documents Edits specifications Performs research and investigations Receives supervision and guidance relating to overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters. Receives direction on unusual conditions and developments. Possesses advanced oral and written communication skills. Represents the organization in communications and conferences pertaining to broad aspects of engineering assignments. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering; P.E. license is required 5-10 years of experience in airport planning, design, and general civil engineering Previous consulting experience on FAA and/or DOT projects in the Central Region is a plus Preferred software experience includes AutoCAD and/or Microstation. Kirkham Michael is a great place to work where you can achieve both your professional and personal goals. Kirkham Michael offers a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes medical, dental, vision, life, and a flex spending account as well as an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP), 401 (K) plan, and professional development plans (tuition reimbursement/professional memberships). At Kirkham Michael, employees are rewarded based on performance, so you create your own destiny! For more information or to apply, please see our website at ********************** Kirkham Michael is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
    $66k-94k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago

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How much does a senior project manager earn in Ames, IA?

The average senior project manager in Ames, IA earns between $65,000 and $120,000 annually. This compares to the national average senior project manager range of $82,000 to $148,000.

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