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  • Project Manager

    Actalent

    Technical project manager job in Des Moines, IA

    We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to serve as the primary point of contact for our customers, ensuring successful project execution from inception to completion. This role involves coordinating projects, managing scope, timelines, and budgets, while delivering high-quality outcomes. Responsibilities Actively engage and collaborate with customers throughout the project lifecycle. Plan, coordinate, and execute projects, maintaining control over scope, timelines, and budgets. Interpret customer specifications and translate requirements into actionable project deliverables. Monitor and manage changes affecting project scope, schedule, and cost. Produce and deliver accurate drawing packages to manufacturing and partner closely with production to ensure product quality. Identify challenges, troubleshoot issues, and make timely, well-informed decisions. Uphold and enforce quality standards across all project phases. Build and sustain strong, long-term customer relationships. Assign and oversee work distributed to the engineering team and production. Track project metrics, evaluate outcomes, and document lessons learned for continuous improvement. Essential Skills Project management Engineering AutoCAD Electrical engineering Design SolidWorks MicroStation Additional Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Project Management 1-3 years of experience managing projects in an industrial or manufacturing setting 1+ year reading AutoCAD drawings and specifications Work Environment This role is based primarily in an office setting within a rapidly growing engineering and manufacturing organization. Project Managers spend approximately 75-80% of their time at a desk collaborating with engineering, quality, and planning teams, with regular time on the production floor engaging with lead production staff and operations staff. Work hours are Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 4 PM, totaling a 40-hour workweek. Minimal travel is required, as most customer interactions occur onsite. The team consists of 25 members, with collaboration across different departments. The culture is collaborative and social, with opportunities for team outings and career progression. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Des Moines, IA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $120000.00/yr. Company bonus program based on company and personal performance Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Des Moines,IA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 26, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $90k-120k yearly 5d ago
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  • Project Manager

    Insight Global

    Technical 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 2d ago
  • GTM Technology Enablement Manager

    Workiva, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Technical project manager job in Ames, IA

    The GTM Technology Enablement Manager works as a key member of the Global Enablement organization serving the global revenue organization. The GTM Technology Enablement Manager is responsible for teaching our customer-facing Workivians to become more efficient and effective in their pursuits by utilizing sales technologies. You will be a subject matter expert and an essential partner to the Go-to-market organization. What You'll Do Operationalize the "how" of how customer-facing teams will utilize the technology to execute their role in the customer engagement lifecycle. Create and manage learning content for the Workiva GTM technologies Serve as the tech stack subject matter expert on all Sales New Hire Onboarding and Evergreen programs globally Stay apprised of all upcoming functionality by vendor and provide role-based updates to our GTM organization Work together with our Creative Operations team, our Delivery Enablement Team, and others in the creation and deployment of appropriate instructor led training, content/sales messaging, processes, practices, forms, and tools to support engagement of our Global Sales Team to align with the optimization and utilization of the GTM Tech Stack Leverage internal AI resources, capabilities and functionality to optimize seller efficiencies What You'll Need Minimum Qualifications Requires a minimum of 4 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree Advanced knowledge of SalesForce.com, SalesLoft, ZoomInfo, LinkedIn Sales Navigator Excellent presentation and classroom facilitation skills both in-person and virtual Experience working in Learning Management and Experience Platforms Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of Highspot, D&B, GainSight, Xactly-Forecasting, CongaComposer, CongaSign, Consensus, LinkedIn Learning, and Loopio Working knowledge and experience with Command of the Message Sales Methodology or equivalent Advanced understanding of sales process execution Ability to act independently and handle multiple priorities and assignments simultaneously Ability to influence and collaborate across business functions Detail-oriented with accomplished organizational/time management skills Possess clear, concise, and accurate written and verbal communication skills, Strong active listening skills Experience working with/for a Fortune 500 company preferred Demonstrated knowledge of Adult Learning Principles Travel Requirement & Working Conditions Ability to travel up to 10% of the time Reliable internet access for any period of time working remotely, not in a Workiva office How You'll Be Rewarded Salary range in the US: $86,000.00 - $138,000.00 A discretionary bonus typically paid annually Restricted Stock Units granted at time of hire 401(k) match and comprehensive employee benefits package The salary range represents the low and high end of the salary range for this job in the US. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience and other relevant factors. Employment decisions are made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other protected characteristic. Workiva is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. To request assistance with the application process, please email . Workiva employees are required to undergo comprehensive security and privacy training tailored to their roles, ensuring adherence to company policies and regulatory standards. Workiva supports employees in working where they work best - either from an office or remotely from any location within their country of employment. #LI-RM1
    $86k-138k yearly 2d ago
  • Master Data Manager, Application Development and Maintenance

    Cardinal Health 4.4company rating

    Technical 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 13d ago
  • Enterprise Project Manager

    Wurth Adams 3.6company rating

    Technical project manager job in Bondurant, IA

    The Enterprise Project Manager is responsible for leading and executing business-critical projects across the organization, with a focus on technical initiatives involving system and application implementations, upgrades, and enhancements. This role ensures projects align with organizational goals, optimizing workflows and driving continuous improvement. The Enterprise Project Manager collaborates with cross-functional teams to manage projects efficiently, mitigate risks, and deliver measurable results. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Plan, execute, and oversee enterprise-level projects from initiation to completion, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives. * Develop and manage project plans, budgets, timelines, and resource allocation to meet business deliverables. * Identify and mitigate risks while ensuring that projects stay on track and within scope. * Utilize project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and tools to ensure efficiency and effectiveness. * Analyze existing processes to identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements. * Implement streamlined workflows and best practices to enhance productivity and reduce operational costs. * Lead process reengineering efforts, ensuring alignment with business objectives and stakeholder requirements. * Develop and maintain process documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs) and training materials. * Establish and lead continuous improvement initiatives across the organization. * Leverage Lean, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies to drive operational excellence. * Monitor performance metrics and use data-driven insights to identify areas for improvement. * Act as a liaison between technical teams and business units to translate operational needs into actionable project plans. * Facilitate communication and collaboration among stakeholders to drive consensus and achieve objectives. * Develop and deliver training programs to ensure teams understand and adopt new processes and tools. * Provide guidance and mentorship to team members to build project management and process improvement capabilities. * Track and report on key project and process performance metrics. * Prepare regular status updates and presentations for leadership, highlighting progress, challenges, and recommendations. * Ensure transparency and accountability in all aspects of project and process management. * All other duties as assigned. EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & ABILITIES * Bachelor's degree in business, project management, or a related field; advanced degree preferred. * 5+ years of experience in project management, process improvement, or a similar role. * Certification in project management (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) or process improvement (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) preferred. * Proven track record of managing enterprise-level projects and driving process optimization initiatives. * Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet, Jira) and process mapping tools. * Strong organizational and leadership skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * Analytical mindset with a focus on data-driven decision-making. * Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment. * Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to addressing challenges.
    $86k-113k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Project Manager II (Electrical Construction - Switchgear)

    Wesco 4.6company rating

    Technical 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. 3d ago
  • Electrician Project Manager Residential

    Custom Electrical Services 2.8company rating

    Technical 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 I - Transmission & Substation (Central Region)

    Quanta Services 4.6company rating

    Technical 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 2d ago
  • Project Manager

    Arete Technologies 4.5company rating

    Technical 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

    Forman Ford

    Technical project manager job in Urbandale, IA

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Oversee all project controls including budget, scheduling, efficiencies, documentation and quality. * Be able to manage multiple projects Project Management * Contract compliance: Review the contracts' scope and specifications and prepare all submittal information and track their approval. * Design phase: Review shop drawings, confirm compliance with contract documents, prepare Request for Information (RFIs) and incorporate changes. * Procurement: Prepare requests for proposals, review their cost, negotiate and issue purchase and subcontract agreements. * Construction: Prepare and manage construction schedules, daily reports, site pictures, etc. Attend construction meetings and assist foreman with quality control. Prepare and track punch lists and submit closeout documents and warranties. * Coordination of project support staff * Work closely with contractors * Visit job sites as needed * Act as the first point of contact for issues or discrepancies arising / resource * Attend work regularly and predictably and uphold Company values in all work aspects. Qualifications * Minimum of10 years of experience in project management within the commercial glazing or construction industry. * Bachelor's degree in construction management engineering or related field preferred * Knowledge of glazing systems (curtainwalls, storefronts, etc.) * Proficient in project management software- Procore and Microsoft Project * Proficient in Kawneer PartnerPak or similar preferred * Proficient in AutoCad preferred * Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite preferred * History of successfully running multiple projects from start to finish * Problem solving, decision-making and organizational skills needed * Valid drivers license for travel to job sites Skills and Abilities * Must be able to read blue prints and drafts. * Strong conceptual, strategic thinking, problem solving, debugging, and analytical skills * Leadership and interpersonal skills including teamwork, collaboration, facilitation and negotiation * Ability to influence peers and leadership stakeholders * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Excellent customer service skills * Strong project management, planning, and organizational skills * Ability to quickly comprehend the functions and capabilities of new technologies Working Environment This position is typically performed in an office environment with fairly frequent interruptions requiring focus and the ability to return to tasks. This position will require you to be on site on some days to check on job performance. Work outside of normal business hours may be required. From time to time, there may be slightly disagreeable environment aspects but not to a disturbing degree as in heat, noise, etc. from periodic time spent in the plant/production area. Infrequent business travel including overnight travel requires a valid driver license and acceptable insurability. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk and hear, sit, use his/her hands with coordination and precision to type and use a computer at regular speed and accuracy and see details at close range. Regular physical demands include standing, walking, and reaching with hands and arms. There is infrequent lifting of up to 20 pounds and infrequent vehicle driving for a few hours at a time. Salary Range: $90,000- $130,000 annually Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * AD&D insurance * Cell phone reimbursement * Dental insurance * Disability insurance * Employee assistance program * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance
    $90k-130k yearly 40d ago
  • Project Manager - Industrial

    Olsson 4.7company rating

    Technical 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
  • Large Loss Project Manager

    Rice 4.3company rating

    Technical 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

    Kemin 4.8company rating

    Technical 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 2d ago
  • Project Manager

    Cygnus Professionals 3.2company rating

    Technical 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

    Tata Consulting Services 4.3company rating

    Technical 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 13d ago
  • Project Manager

    Kemin Foods, L.C

    Technical 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
    $66k-93k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Sales Training and Performance Project Manager

    LCS Senior Living

    Technical project manager job in Des Moines, IA

    The Sales Training and Performance Project Manager is responsible for developing, managing and delivering a variety of sales training initiatives, tools and resources to support the success of the sales organization. This position is key to ensuring that sales teams are equipped with the skills, knowledge and resources necessary to achieve high performance. This role includes overseeing Salesforce CRM adoption and usage, participating in the development and delivery of sales training programs, developing sales tools and supporting performance initiatives by using data and insights to create a culture of continuous improvement. Experience is Everything. At LCS, experience is everything. We provide you the opportunity to use your talents in a progressive, growing organization that makes a positive difference in the lives of the seniors we serve. If you are seeking an organization that gives back, you'll love working here. Our principles and hospitality promises define our company culture. LCS employees can be found participating in volunteer activities, getting involved in our committees or collaborating with team members in our innovative workspace. You'll find several opportunities to grow as a professional, serve the community, and enhance the lives of seniors. What You'll Do: * Design, develop and deliver Salesforce CRM training, tools and resources to ensure sales teams are proficient in using the system. * Oversee Salesforce CRM usage within the sales organization, communicate best practices and provide training and support related to updates, integrations and special projects. * Act as a sales trainer and coach, offering guidance and support to sales teams to improve skills and performance. * Create and maintain high-quality training materials, presentations and documentation. * Monitor and assess the effectiveness of training programs to ensure measurable improvements in sales performance. * Lead the development and management of essential sales tools to support the sales process, ensuring they are current and aligned with best practices. * Develop content for the online learning system and the monthly marketing and sales newsletter, ensuring relevant, engaging and actionable information is shared with the sales teams. * In partnership with the Data Analytics Team, project manage lead scoring initiatives, including developing training materials, overseeing the rollout of the tool to new users and tracking its effectiveness. * Oversee the use of video coaching tools to support continuous improvement of sales performance, providing regular feedback and coaching. What We're Looking For: * Bachelor's degree in marketing, sales, communications, business or related field, or equivalent experience. * Minimum of 4 - 6 years of related experience. * Ability to facilitate both in-person and virtual training for small and large groups. * Proficiency in instructional design techniques, especially those aligned with adult learning principles. * Strong understanding of how to measure the success of sales with a focus on driving measurable results. * Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities while maintaining a focus on results. * Strong focus on customer service, ensuring that training programs meet the needs of the sales teams and support the organization's culture of hospitality. * High level of competency with Microsoft Office Suite (Teams, Outlook, Power Point, Excel) and familiarity with other relevant training technologies and tools. * High level of proficiency with Salesforce. * Experience in the senior living industry or in a sales training role preferred. Why Join Us? * Industry Leader. * Inclusive & collaborative culture. * Top Workplace USA. * Top Workplace Iowa. * Charity and community involvement. * Outstanding advancement opportunities. * Ongoing career development. Benefits Competitive pay, great benefits and vacation time. We are an equal opportunity employer with benefits including medical, dental, life insurance, disability, 401(K) with company match and paid parental leave. Our Commitment LCS creates living experiences that enhance the lives of seniors. You'll see this commitment in our people. They're talented, dedicated professionals who truly care about residents, with each conducting his or her work with integrity, honesty and transparency according to the principles of LCS. We strive to help every community succeed-strengthening available resources, establishing proven practices that lead to long-term growth and value for those living in, working for and affiliated with the community. Check us out on our website: ************************* Additional Information Travel frequency: 25-50% Estimated Salary: $74,000 - $93,000 The actual title & salary will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and other relevant factors. A POST-OFFER BACKGROUND CHECK, INCLUDING REFERENCES IS REQUIRED. LCS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
    $74k-93k yearly Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Airport Project Manager, Nebraska/Iowa

    Kirkham Michael & Associates, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Technical 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 8d ago
  • Project Manager - Des Moines, IA

    Data Business Equipment

    Technical project manager job in Urbandale, IA

    GENERAL The Project Manager is responsible for assisting a team of professionals in completing projects by a set deadline to uphold business initiatives. Their entails developing and implementing strategies useful in improving customer relationships, dedication, and satisfaction. They are responsible for the planning, coordination, and implementation of projects company-wide from infancy to end. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES In order of importance - Include frequency (daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, annually, etc.) Plan, coordinate, and implement senior/complex projects in Wrike. Plan, coordinate, and onboard ATM, AE upgrade, and Recycler clients and projects. Monitor and report on project progress, escalate when key project deliverables and milestones are in jeopardy to leadership. Coordinate and communicate project deliverables, expectations, and requirements with the customer. Creating long-and short-term plans, including setting targets for milestones and adhering to deadlines. Delegating tasks on the project to employees best positioned to complete them. Making effective decisions when presented with multiple options for how to progress with the project. Serving as a point of contact for teams when discrepancies or conflicts are presented during projects to ensure team actions remain in synergy. Performing quality control on the project throughout development to maintain the standards expected. Adjusting schedules and targets on the project as needed. Update and maintain project management procedures and all project blueprints in Wrike. Work with Project Coordinators on supporting short project tasks as needed. All other duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES # of Direct Reports = 0 # of Indirect Reports = 0 EDUCATION & TRAINING High school education required. Education: bachelor's degree in business or management. 2+ years of experience in a project manager capacity. CAPM or PMP certification (or equivalent certification) KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE Thorough knowledge of project management processes. Strong mechanical aptitude. Windows 10 knowledge. Strong technical knowledge Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Office. SKILLS & ABILITIES Strategic in approach understands and addresses inter-dependencies and real issues. Experience managing to deliverables and milestones: on time/within budget/meeting business needs. Exceptional customer service skills. Ability to manage teams/projects and bring them to success. Proven experience with projects of similar size and scope. Organized and efficient in work processes. Flexible and can adapt to change and cultural realities. Leadership, Interpersonal, Time Management and Problem-Solving skills Decisiveness The ability to delegate effectively WORKING CONDITIONS PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ WORK ENVIRONMENT The physical demand and work environment characteristics described below represent the typical amount of time spent and conditions while performing the essential duties of the job. Every attempt will be made to provide reasonable accommodations as necessary to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Use the following codes: C = Continuously (67% to 100% of workday) F = Frequently (34% to 66% of workweek) O = Occasional (1% to 33% of the workweek) N = Never (0% of the workweek) Physical Demand/ Work Conditions Frequency Physical Demand/ Work Conditions Frequency Sitting C Lifting O Standing F Sedentary (0 - 10 lbs.) C Walking F Light (11 - 25 lbs.) O Bending F Medium (26 - 50 lbs.) O Stooping O Heavy (51 - 74 lbs.) O Kneeling O Very Heavy (75 - 100 lbs.) N Climb Ladders N Dexterity C Driving O Eye/Hand Coordination C Reach Above Shoulder O Handling (holding, grasping, feeling) C TYPICAL NOISE LEVEL ☐ Quiet ☒ Moderate ☐ Loud SPECIAL HEARING REQUIREMENTS N/A SPECIAL VISION REQUIREMENTS ☒ Close ☒ Color ☒ Distance ☒ Depth Perception ☒ Ability to Focus ☒ Peripheral Vision PRIVACY Employee will comply with both the letter and spirit of the laws governing the privacy of consumer information and DBE's Privacy Policy and Procedures. EEOAA Disclosure This job description is not a contract for employment, either expressed or implied, between DBE and the job employee. DBE or the employee may terminate the employment relationship at any time, for any reason. Data Business Equipment is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation.
    $66k-93k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Project Manager

    Kreg Tool Company 4.2company rating

    Technical 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 8d ago

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How much does a technical project manager earn in West Des Moines, IA?

The average technical project manager in West Des Moines, IA earns between $66,000 and $117,000 annually. This compares to the national average technical project manager range of $81,000 to $142,000.

Average technical project manager salary in West Des Moines, IA

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The biggest employers of Technical Project Managers in West Des Moines, IA are:
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