MSA Professional Services Inc

Senior Project Manager Engineering

MSA Professional Services Inc$99K — $159K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Environmental, or related field required
  • 10+ years of related industry experience required
  • Professional Engineer (PE) strongly preferred
  • Previous experience managing MMSD projects strongly preferred
  • Authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship required

Responsibilities

  • Lead municipal water, wastewater, stormwater, and related infrastructure projects from planning to closeout.
  • Serve as the primary client contact with the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) and other stakeholders.
  • Provide technical oversight and quality assurance to ensure compliance with client expectations and regulatory requirements.
  • Develop project scopes, fee estimates, schedules, staffing plans, and technical approaches.
  • Manage multidisciplinary project teams, coordinating with engineers, designers, and contractors.
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the Greater Milwaukee municipal infrastructure market.
  • Mentor technical staff, promoting collaboration and high-quality project delivery.

Benefits

  • Immediate ownership with 100+ years of community impact
  • Collaborative culture with in-house experts across the firm
  • Flexible work-life integration
  • Ongoing learning and professional growth opportunities
  • Commitment to fostering an inclusive work environment
  • Included on the ENR Top 500 Design Firms for over 27 years
Full Job Description
Overview

Senior Project Manager Engineering

 

Location(s): Milwaukee, WIType: Full0Time | Salaried | Hybrid Eligible | Flex Time Eligible

 

MSA is hiring a Senior Project Manager who combines deep technical expertise with trusted relationships throughout the Greater Milwaukee network. In this role, youll lead projects such as municipal water, wastewater, stormwater, and infrastructure projects. If youre a respected industry leader who knows the Milwaukee market with clients such as Milwaukee Metro Sewerage District (MMSD), and enjoys turning community needs into successful projects, wed like to chat.

 

Responsibilities

Role Responsibilities

  • Lead municipal water, wastewater, stormwater, and related infrastructure projects from planning and design through construction and closeout.
  • Serve as the primary client contact, building strong relationships with the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD), municipal agencies, utilities, and regional partners.
  • Provide technical oversight and quality assurance to ensure projects meet client expectations, regulatory requirements, budgets, and schedules.
  • Develop project scopes, fee estimates, schedules, staffing plans, and technical approaches.
  • Manage multidisciplinary project teams, coordinating engineers, designers, subconsultants, contractors, and other stakeholders.
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the Greater Milwaukee municipal infrastructure market.
  • Lead or support proposals, interviews, presentations, contract negotiations, and client account planning.
  • Mentor and develop technical staff while promoting collaboration, accountability, and high-quality project delivery.
Qualifications

What you bring

Skills & Knowledge / Education & Experience:

  • Bachelors Degree in Civil, Environmental, or related field required
  • 10+ years of related industry experience required
  • Professional Engineer (PE) strongly preferred
  • Previous experience managing MMSD projects strongly preferred
  • This position requires you to have authorization to work in the United States for any employer. We will not provide sponsorship for this position
Why MSA
  • Immediate ownership with 100+ years of community impact
  • Collaborative culture with in-house experts for all disciplines across the firm
  • Flexible work0life integration
  • Ongoing learning and professional growth opportunities for all positions
  • Commitment to fostering a work environment where employees have a strong sense of inclusion and belonging
  • Included on the 27ENR Top 500 Design Firms27 for over 27 straight years
Pay & Benefits*
  • Compensation Range: $99,875 6$159,800 (commensurate with experience)
  • Flex Time: Work 42 hours this week? Have 2 hours added to your Flex Time balance to use as time off in the future
  • ESOP: Receive MSA stock shares annually, at no cost to the employee
  • Medical, dental & vision insurance for you, spouse, domestic partner, and eligible dependents
  • 17+ days PTO (potentially higher pending experience) + 8 paid holidays
  • Paid parental leave regardless of birth parent
  • 401(k) plan with company matching
  • Short0term incentive program for annual bonus opportunities
  • Company0paid life & disability insurance

*Full eligibility requirements for listed benefits will be discussed during the hiring process

 

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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