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This role focuses on municipal facilities, water and wastewater treatment structures, waterfront infrastructure, parks & recreation facilities, and tank design - projects that communities depend on every day.\nThis is a leadership position for someone who doesn’t just manage schedules - you drive outcomes, guide teams, steward financial performance, and build long-term client relationships.\nIf you’re ready to take full ownership of complex structural building projects from pursuit through closeout, this is your platform. You can office out of any of our WI, MN, IA or IL offices\nWhy This Role Matters\nYou won’t be buried in production. You will:\nServe as the primary client-facing leader\n\nDirect multi-disciplinary teams\n\nOwn budgets, scope, schedule, and profitability\n\nLead pursuit strategy and proposal development\n\nShape how projects are delivered across the firm\n\nAt least 75% of your billable time will be dedicated to project management leadership.\nWho we are:\nFor over 100 years, MSA has helped shape communities through engineering excellence. What began in 1919 with a single practitioner in Baraboo, Wisconsin, has grown into a robust firm of over 500 employee owners across the U.S.\nOur purpose is simple: to make communities stronger, safer, and more sustainable. We believe in the power of relationships, trust, and doing the right thing - and we take pride in seeing our work come to life.\nAt MSA, we understand that great work happens when you contribute great value, and maintain a balanced life and career. That’s why we offer:\nEmployee Ownership = True Investment: MSA is a 100% employee-owned firm. That means when you join our team, you’re not just doing a job - you’re building your legacy and sharing in the success of the firm.\n\nA Culture of Mentorship and Collaboration: Work alongside a talented, cross-disciplinary team that values mentorship, professional development, and team success.\n\nA flex time program that empowers you to manage your schedule - because life doesn’t always fit inside 9 to 5\n\nA flexible work environment, including hybrid and remote options where possible, to support your productivity and well-being\n\nResponsibilities\nWhat You’ll Lead\nProject & Client Leadership\nYou are accountable for the full project lifecycle:\nPursuit\nLead proposal development and statements of qualifications\n\nEvaluate Go/No-Go decisions with leadership\n\nParticipate in marketing and business development strategy\n\nInitiation & Planning\nDefine scope, WBS, budgets, and schedules\n\nDevelop Project Management Plans (PMP) and QA/QC strategies\n\nAssemble and align internal and external project teams\n\nEstablish stakeholder engagement strategies\n\nExecution\nLead internal and external kickoff meetings\n\nFacilitate client meetings and agency coordination\n\nOversee milestone delivery and document quality\n\nReview complex technical documentation and calculations\n\nStamp/certify deliverables when licensed\n\nMonitoring & Controlling\nTrack WIP, budget vs. actuals, scope, and schedule\n\nManage invoicing and receivables\n\nIdentify scope creep and secure amendments\n\nManage ERP entries, resource allocation, and approvals\n\nCloseout\nEnsure all commitments are met\n\nDocument lessons learned\n\nCapture marketing success stories\n\nConfirm and document client satisfaction\n\nQualifications\nWhat You Bring\nBachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field\n\n10+ years of relevant Project Management experience (9 with advanced degree; 11 if unlicensed)\n\nProfessional licensure required (PE and or SE license preferred)\n\nCompletion of MSA’s internal PM training or equivalent\n\nStrong command of project financials (WIP, billings, budget vs. actual)\n\nDemonstrated success managing complex, multi-disciplinary projects\n\nExperience negotiating scope, budget amendments, and sensitive financial discussions\n\nAdvanced communication and stakeholder management skills\n\nProven ability to mentor and lead high-performing teams\n\nThe selected candidate must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future. We are unable to provide or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role.\nWhy MSA?\nBetter Together: A collaborative environment that values open ideas, diversity, and authenticity. Our diverse perspectives fuel innovation and success in our employee-owned firm.\nMulti-disciplinary Opportunities: Follow your interests, explore new experiences, and apply your skills where they have the most impact.\nWe've Got Your Back: Enjoy support when you need it and independence when you don't. We are 400+ strong, working as one cohesive team.\nPassion & Purpose: We're passionate about our work and proud of it! Share inspirations, \"geek out,\" and think big with us.\nPay & Perks: Competitive pay and unique perks that make MSA stand out.\nCommunities of Practice: Our think tanks and idea generators-regular collaboration and learning opportunities.\nWork-Life Integration: Life doesn't stop when work begins. We support your professional and personal balance.\nCommitment to Learning: Ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, and cutting-edge technology to keep you connected and creative.\nCommunity Engagement: Giving back through volunteering, education, STEM outreach, and event participation, backed by corporate sponsorship and donations.\nThe salary for this position ranges from $99,875 to $159,800 per year commensurate with experience. Higher compensation within this range will be paid to candidates with significant experience and exceptional qualifications.\nBest-in-Industry Benefits - Eligible employees enjoy:\nQuality Insurance Options: Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family\nPaid Time Off: Minimum of 17 days in the first year for full-time employees\nPaid Holidays: 8 holidays per year\nPaid Parental Leave: 2 weeks for both parents, with additional time for birth parents under MSA’s Short Term Paid Leave\nSupplemental Insurance: 100% paid life, long-term disability, and short-term disability insurance\n Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): 100% employee-owned, with stock provided at no cost\n401k Retirement Savings Plan: Generous employer match, immediately 100% vested\n Short Term Incentive (STIP) bonus\n\nMSA is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. 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