Senior Project Manager / Iowa Market Sector Leader

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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.