Municipal Engineering Project Manager
Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. - Iowa City, IA, US, 52245
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Ready to lead impactful municipal projects? Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. (R/M) is expanding in Iowa, seeking a driven Municipal Project Manager in Iowa City. With over 80 years of municipal engineering expertise, this role offers growth opportunities, project management, and partnership with local municipalities.
In this position, you will design, manage, and deliver municipal infrastructure projects, lead project teams, and build client relationships. Projects include street reconstruction, water utilities, and stormwater management, with a focus on client satisfaction, schedule adherence, and quality.
R/M has a strong presence in Iowa through our Iowa City and Cedar Rapids offices, home to Axiom Consultants, part of the R/M family. You will work in a collaborative, employee-owned culture with access to resources to support your professional development.
What Youll Gain
- Leadership of diverse municipal infrastructure projects
- Growth opportunities with mentoring and support
- Being part of an 80-year-strong, employee-focused firm
This role involves:
- Leading design, permitting, and construction management of municipal projects
- Collaborating with engineering support staff on street, utility, and stormwater projects
- Managing projects from conception through design and construction
- Ensuring project performance, client satisfaction, and schedule adherence
- Serving as primary contact for clients and contractors
- Maintaining positive client relationships through proactive communication
Candidates should have:
- Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
- PE registration in Iowa or ability to obtain
- At least 5 years of municipal engineering experience
- Passion for municipal projects and teamwork
- Ability to work independently, lead, and meet deadlines
- Experience in project management and client interaction
- Basic proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Strong communication skills
Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. is 100% employee-owned, offering a flexible work environment, culture, and training programs. Benefits include:
- Employee stock ownership plan
- Performance and extra hours bonuses
- Remote/flexible hours
- Generous PTO and holidays
- Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Flexible spending accounts
- Prepaid legal services
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition reimbursement
Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned civil engineering firm serving clients since 1946. Alongside our family of firms, Axiom Consultants and Outland Design, we address engineering challenges across sectors like government, agriculture, and real estate. Our team offers planning, design, and construction management, combining experience, innovation, and technology to make community possible.
Visit www.ruekertmielke.com to learn more.
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Other
Job function
Project Management and Information Technology
Industries
Civil Engineering
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