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HNTB

Project Manager I - Roadway

Minneapolis, MN

Serves as the primary client liaison and manages the project team to deliver the scope, schedule, and budgets to completion and to the client's satisfaction. Assists with client project scoping and ...

Project Consulting Group (PCG)

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Sr Project Manager

Excelsior, MN · On-site

$130K - $200K/yr

Company Overview PCG (Project Consulting Group) is a management consulting firm that helps clients ... You will serve as a trusted advisor to client leadership, providing structure, governance, and ...

Cushman & Wakefield

Project Manager

Saint Paul, MN · Hybrid

$110K/yr

Client focus * Working knowledge of furniture systems and ancillary furniture * Communication proficiency (oral and written) * Project management * Relationship management * Leadership * Multi ...

Cushman & Wakefield

Project Manager

Saint Paul, MN · Hybrid

$110K/yr

Client focus * Working knowledge of furniture systems and ancillary furniture * Communication proficiency (oral and written) * Project management * Relationship management * Leadership * Multi ...

Cushman & Wakefield

Project Manager

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$110K/yr

Client focus * Working knowledge of furniture systems and ancillary furniture * Communication proficiency (oral and written) * Project management * Relationship management * Leadership * Multi ...

Cushman & Wakefield

Project Manager

Saint Paul, MN · Hybrid

$110K/yr

Client focus * Working knowledge of furniture systems and ancillary furniture * Communication proficiency (oral and written) * Project management * Relationship management * Leadership * Multi ...

Cushman & Wakefield

Project Manager

Saint Paul, MN · Hybrid

$110K/yr

Client focus * Working knowledge of furniture systems and ancillary furniture * Communication proficiency (oral and written) * Project management * Relationship management * Leadership * Multi ...

Pope Design Group

Project Manager

Saint Paul, MN

Our approach is client-focused, and our employees grow and thrive in our collaborative and flexible ... Manage multiple projects during all phases until completion. Direct the project team and ...

Pope Design Group

Project Manager

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

Our approach is client-focused, and our employees grow and thrive in our collaborative and flexible ... Manage multiple projects during all phases until completion. Direct the project team and ...

Innovation Consulting

Project Manager

Minneapolis, MN · Remote

$100K - $165K/yr

Project Manager - EPC / Utility Capital Programs (Remote work with travel to sites) Type ... the client's Owner's Representative organization. This is a remote-first role with regular site ...

CESO, Inc.

Project Manager

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$85.90K - $167.02K/yr

Serves as the primary client contact, managing relationships, expectations, and communications throughout the project. * Oversees project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation to ...

CESO, Inc.

Project Manager

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

Serves as the primary client contact, managing relationships, expectations, and communications throughout the project. * Oversees project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation to ...

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How much do client project manager jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for client project manager in Minnesota is $100,568.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,900.00 and $120,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Client Project Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Client Project Manager, you need strong project management skills, expertise in budgeting and scheduling, and typically a degree in business, management, or a related field. Familiarity with project management software such as Microsoft Project, Asana, or Trello, and certifications like PMP or PRINCE2, are often expected. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and relationship-building abilities help you effectively collaborate with clients and cross-functional teams. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the client's satisfaction.

How does a Client Project Manager typically collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure project success?

A Client Project Manager regularly acts as the central point of contact between clients and various internal teams such as design, development, and operations. They facilitate clear communication by organizing meetings, providing project updates, and translating client needs into actionable tasks for internal stakeholders. Managing expectations, resolving issues promptly, and ensuring everyone is aligned with project goals are key challenges. Successful collaboration relies on strong interpersonal skills and the ability to coordinate multiple moving parts while maintaining client satisfaction.

What does a Client Project Manager do?

A Client Project Manager is responsible for overseeing projects on behalf of clients, ensuring that objectives, timelines, and budgets are met. They act as the main point of contact between the client and the project team, coordinating resources and resolving issues. Their key tasks include planning project phases, communicating progress, managing risks, and delivering results that align with client expectations. Effective client project managers use strong organizational and interpersonal skills to keep projects on track and clients satisfied.

What is the difference between Client Project Manager vs Account Manager?

AspectClient Project ManagerAccount Manager
Primary FocusManaging project delivery, timelines, and scope for clientsMaintaining client relationships and upselling services
Required SkillsProject management, coordination, communicationCustomer relationship management, sales, communication
Work EnvironmentProject teams, cross-department collaborationClient interactions, sales teams
CertificationsPMP, CAPM often preferredCRM certifications beneficial but not mandatory

While both roles involve client interaction, the Client Project Manager primarily oversees project execution and delivery, ensuring client requirements are met on time and within scope. The Account Manager focuses on building and maintaining long-term client relationships, often handling sales and account growth. Understanding these distinctions helps organizations assign the right responsibilities and professionals to each role.

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Infographic showing various Client Project Manager job openings in Minnesota as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 80% In-person, 15% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,568 per year, or $48.4 per hour.
Project Manager I - Roadway

Project Manager I - Roadway

HNTB

Minneapolis, MN

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

HNTB rating

9.2

Company rating: 9.2 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

What We're Looking For

At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.
We are looking for a Project Manager that is responsible for the leadership and management of a team in support of the project's profitable operation. The candidate will have an opportunity to work on projects for clients all over the United States, as well as, help bring in work opportunities with MnDOT, Metro Transit and other MN clients. Our office does workshare with other offices, where the ideal candidate would be willing to work alongside other offices firmwide on infrastructure projects for their clients. We offer a flexible work schedule and the position will be located in our Minneapolis office. The ideal candidate will bring a high work ethic, be success orientated, trustworthy, energetic and have a high technical expertise. This candidate will pursue, manage and track MnDOT projects for one or more strategic (<$1M) projects or may lead and/or work as a discipline lead on a mini-mega ($1M to <$5M) project management team.
This opportunity entails being responsible for managing assigned project(s) throughout their full lifecycle including developing the scope and technical sections of proposal and procurement documents to participating in contract negotiations and overseeing the delivery of the project plan to successfully accomplish HNTB's 4 for 4 performance: delivery of quality work, on time, on budget and to the client's satisfaction on every project. This position proactively manages the budget, schedule, technical requirements, contractual obligations, and client communications in support of the project's objectives. Provides high level technical tasks while managing and reviewing design related specifications, calculations, reports and plans. Coordinates with internal and external partners including cross-discipline and functional teams to address and problem solve design related issues or concerns.

What You'll Do:

  • Responsible for development of the project scope and fee quotation and assists in the preparation of technical proposals and contracts in accordance with HNTB's Sophisticated Contracting Approach (SCA).
  • Serves as the primary client liaison and manages the project team to deliver the scope, schedule, and budgets to completion and to the client's satisfaction. Assists with client project scoping and contract negotiations.
  • Performs technical discipline tasks including analysis, reports, design, specification, and production for assigned projects.
  • Implements the firm's project delivery plan using HNTB's Sophisticated Delivery Approach (SDA) on each project. Leads the development and the execution of the project management plan. Supervises and mentors team to overall project objectives.
  • Performs coordination with managers on project staffing, including, but not limited to; recruitment, development, retention, and succession of project staff; development of plan for project staff reporting; and support for performance and compensation reviews.
  • Partners with Client Service Leaders and pursuit champions to assist with business development, building client relationships, and pursuit efforts for strategic and mini-mega projects in accordance with HNTB's Sophisticated Sales Approach (SSA). Works with the project team and marketing resources to prepare appropriate proposal and presentation materials. Leads proposal development and interview presentations for strategic and mini-mega projects to the client as well as general presentations within the industry and community.
  • May be responsible for the recruitment, hiring, development, and retention of staff, including development of plan for staff reporting, performance and compensation reviews, and succession.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

What You'll Need:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 8 years of relevant experience
  • 2 years task management or Deputy PM experience

What You'll Bring:

  • Winning, contracting, and successfully delivering 4for4 (on-time, on-budget, quality, client satisfaction) on smaller projects. Identifying and escalating risk and change management issues, with oversight from more experienced staff.

  • Leading a team for a smaller project or task order with no or few subconsultants.

  • Using system tools to manage, monitor, and deliver smaller projects or task orders.

  • Leveraging the Office Management Team to assist in implementing HNTB Sophisticated processes as applicable to the project.

  • Interfacing with your client-level peer on a smaller project or task order.

  • Providing technical guidance to team and task leads as well as performing portions of the technical work.

What We Prefer:

  • Master's degree in Engineering

  • 10 years relevant experience

  • Professional Engineer (PE) certification

  • American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) certification

  • Project Management Professional (PMP)

Additional Information

Click here for benefits information: HNTB Total Rewards

Click here to learn more about Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.#JEK #Highways #ProgramManagement #LI-JK1

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The approximate pay range for Minnesota is $130,047.20 - $203,407.17. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual's qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.

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NOTICE TO THIRD-PARTY AGENCIES:

HNTB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies. Any staffing/employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume to this site does so with the understanding that the applicant's resume will become the property of HNTB. HNTB will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion and without any fee owed to the submitting staffing/employment agency, person or entity. Staffing/employment agencies who have fee agreements with HNTB must submit applicants to the designated HNTB recruiter to be eligible for placement fees.

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At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Kansas City, MO, US

Year founded

1914

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