Leads municipal water and wastewater projects, manages budgets and teams, and grows Stanley’s Iowa water market through client development and strategic leadership.
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Job title - Senior Project Manager / Iowa Market Sector Leader
Locations - Any Iowa location
Job type - Hybrid
Requisition ID - 11292
Position Summary
Stanley Consultants is seeking an experienced Project Manager and associate Iowa leader to help shape the future of our growing Iowa and National Water practice. This role combines project management excellence with client development, strategic leadership, and mentoring. While leading the successful delivery of municipal, utility, and industrial water and wastewater projects, you will also play a key role in expanding client relationships, influencing market strategy, identifying new service opportunities, and helping grow our team.
Stanley is a highly collaborative, open management organization which empowers leaders. The role of Senior Project Manager and Iowa Market Sector Leader offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the direction of the Water Market by helping guide business development, technical growth, hiring, mentoring, and strategic decision-making.
What You Will Be Doing:
- Lead planning, design, and delivery of municipal water and wastewater projects from planning through construction.
- Manage scope, schedule, budget, quality, risk, and project financial performance.
- Serve as the primary client contact and build trusted client relationships.
- Lead multidisciplinary teams across civil, process, structural, mechanical, electrical, and I&C disciplines.
Required Qualifications:
- B.S. in Civil or Environmental Engineering; M.S. in Civil or Environmental Engineering or Masters in Business Administration preferred.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license in Iowa or ability to obtain within six months.
- Minimum 10 years of relevant experience including at least 4 years as a Project Manager.
- Professional Management Professional (PMP) certification is ideal but not mandatory.
- Strong communication, leadership, and client relationship skills.
- Working knowledge of multidisciplinary water infrastructure projects.
Work-Life Balance
We realize there’s more to life than just work. We help you meet the demands of work, family and personal life through several flexible options.
What we offer:
Member-Owned. Member-ownership is at the heart of our culture, aligning client satisfaction, company performance, and personal reward.
Paid Time Away. Stanley Consultants offers numerous paid holidays, generous paid time off (PTO), parental leave, and professional development leave.
Health Insurance. We provide a comprehensive insurance package including medical, dental, vision, FSA, HSA, Doctor On Demand, wellness reimbursement, and mental health resources.
Financial Health. We offer life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, identity theft protection, and many other benefits.
Professional Growth. When your skills grow, so do we, which is why we offer tuition assistance, professional society membership, and more.
Financial Rewards. We share our prosperity with members through company stock ownership, a generous 401K match, incentive compensation, and profit-sharing contributions to retirement 401K plans.
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