MSA Professional Services Inc

Project Manager Engineering MEP

MSA Professional Services Inc$88K — $142K *
Kiel, WI 53042In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 6+ years of project management or mechanical engineering experience
  • Proven experience managing engineering projects, budgets, and schedules
  • Strong knowledge of project management principles and best practices
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Teams)
  • Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead mechanical engineering projects through all phases from pursuit to closeout
  • Develop project management plans, work breakdown structures, and schedules
  • Oversee project team performance and ensure quality deliverables
  • Serve as primary contact for clients
  • Support proposal development, scoping, and contract preparation
  • Identify opportunities for additional services and project growth
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and review technical work

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment fostering new ideas and honest opinions
  • Encouragement for employees to explore interests and apply skills diversely
  • Supportive culture with independence and teamwork balance
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
  • Access to Communities of Practice for knowledge sharing and collaboration
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with no cost shares for eligible employees
  • 401(k) plan with generous employer match and immediate vesting
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Minimum of 17 days of Paid Time Off in the first year
  • Paid holidays and parental leave policies
  • Employer-paid life and disability insurance
  • Annual performance-based bonus opportunities
Full Job Description
Overview

We are seeking a Project Manager – MEP Engineering with experience in mechanical and electrical systems design, project management, and client coordination to lead projects from pursuit through closeout. This role serves as the primary point of contact for clients and internal teams, managing mechanical engineering projectswhile ensuring quality, budget, and schedule performance.

This position is for a hybrid or onsite role in our Kiel, WI office

Responsibilities Project Management & Delivery
  • Lead mechanical engineering projects through pursuit, initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closeout
  • Develop project management plans, work breakdown structures, and schedules
  • Oversee project team performance and ensure quality deliverables
Client & Business Development
  • Serve as primary point of contact for clients
  • Support proposal development, scoping, and contract preparation
  • Communicate with clients on budgets, schedules, and project updates
  • Identify opportunities for additional services and project growth
Technical & Team Leadership
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and external partners
  • Review technical work and ensure documentation quality
  • Mentor junior staff and contribute to team development
  • Collaborate with leadership on project strategy and delivery
Financial & Operational Management
  • Monitor budgets, manage scope changes, and pursue amendments when needed
  • Review and issue invoices; ensure timely client payment
Qualifications Required
  • Bachelors degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 6+ years of project management or mechanical engineering experience
  • Proven experience managing engineering projects, budgets, and schedules
  • Strong knowledge of project management principles and best practices
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Teams)
  • Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
Preferred
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in Iowa.
  • Experience with HVAC systems, building systems, or industrial mechanical design
  • Project management certification (PMP, PSMJ, EMI, or equivalent)
  • Experience working with multidisciplinary engineering teams
BEST-IN-INDUSTRY BENEFITS

The salary for this position ranges from $88,000 to $142,000, with higher compensation possible for candidates with significant experience and exceptional qualifications.

  • Better Together 6 A collaborative work environment that promotes open doors, new ideas, and honest opinions.
  • Multi-disciplinary Opportunities 6 As multi-talented people in a multi-disciplinary firm, we encourage employees to explore interests, seek new experiences, and apply their skills where they can make the greatest impact.
  • Weve Got Your Back 6 Support when you need it and independence when you dont.
  • Commitment to DEIB 6 We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and where diverse perspectives drive innovation.
  • Passion & Purpose 6 We are passionate about what we do and proud of it.
  • Communities of Practice 6 Our Communities of Practice bring together experts across disciplines to collaborate, share knowledge, and generate new ideas.
Additional Benefits

Eligible employees also receive a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) 6 As a 100% employee-owned company, eligible employees receive company shares at no cost

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan 6 Generous employer match that is immediately 100% vested

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance for employees and eligible dependents

  • Paid Time Off 6 Minimum of 17 days in the first year

  • Paid Holidays 6 8 holidays annually

  • Paid Parental Leave 6 2 weeks for both parents, with additional paid leave for birth parents

  • Employer-Paid Insurance 6 Life, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage

  • Short-Term Incentive Program (STIP) 6 Annual performance-based bonus opportunity

About MSA Professional Services Inc

MSA Professional Services Inc is an engineering consulting firm that provides a wide range of services to public and private clients. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin. MSA offers services in the areas of transportation, water, environment, and land development. The company has over 350 employees and operates in multiple locations throughout the United States. MSA's mission is to provide innovative and sustainable solutions to its clients' most complex challenges. The company is committed to delivering high-quality work and building long-term relationships with its clients.
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