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Computer Project Manager Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Concrete Technologies, Inc.

Project Manager

Grimes, IA · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Project scheduling with computer aided software. * Schedule and coordinate subcontractors/vendors ... Schedule and manage pre-production meetings with supervisors. * Accurately read, interpret, and ...

Tri-City Group

Project Manager

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

The Project Manager will be responsible for preparing detailed estimates for Construction projects ... Provide Construction Services with up-to-date CAD drawings * Assist with the assembly of shop ...

Tri-City Group

Project Manager

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

The Project Manager will be responsible for preparing detailed estimates for Construction projects ... Provide Construction Services with up-to-date CAD drawings * Assist with the assembly of shop ...

Manatt's

Project Manager

Brooklyn, IA · On-site

Summary Project Managers provide outstanding independent project management skills from project ... Good computer skills including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook. * Good driving record.

Manatt's

Project Manager

Brooklyn, IA · On-site

Summary Project Managers provide outstanding independent project management skills from project ... Good computer skills including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook. * Good driving record.

Trinityhealth

Capital Project Manager

Des Moines, IA · On-site

Basic drafting and CAD (computer aided drafting) experience Experience in capital project management software. Must have experience with financial and operational management and analysis experience ...

BUILD Renewables LLC

Asst. Project Manager

Grand Mound, IA · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

Knowledge of Procore and Auto CAD desired. * Excellent time management skills and the ability to ... Projects are nationally based. * Construction Site Environment - physical ability to stand, walk ...

deezee

Manufacturing Project Manager

Des Moines, IA

Work with managers, vendors, and key cross-functional stakeholders to ensure proper communication ... Must demonstrate computer literacy; Proficient using Microsoft Office, MS Project, ERP systems, and ...

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How much do computer project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for computer project manager in Iowa is $106,771.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $92,500.00 and $109,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Computer Project Manager vs Software Developer?

AspectComputer Project ManagerSoftware Developer
CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science or related field; PMP or CAPM certification often preferredBachelor's in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field; coding certifications optional
Work EnvironmentOversees projects, manages teams, coordinates with stakeholders in office or remote settingsWrites, tests, and maintains software code, often working in development teams
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across IT, tech companies, and consulting firms for project oversightPrimarily employed in software companies, tech startups, and IT departments

The main difference is that a Computer Project Manager focuses on planning, executing, and closing projects, managing teams and resources, while a Software Developer primarily writes and maintains software code. Both roles require technical knowledge, but their responsibilities and daily tasks differ significantly.

What is a computer project manager?

A computer project manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of technology projects, ensuring they meet deadlines, budgets, and specifications. They coordinate teams, manage resources, and use tools like project management software to track progress. Strong communication, leadership skills, and knowledge of IT systems are essential for this role.
Computer Project Manager jobs near you
Infographic showing various Computer Project Manager job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,771 per year, or $51.3 per hour.

Project Manager

Electrical Power Products

Des Moines, IA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Reports To
The Project Manager will report to the Sr Project Manager.
Job Summary
EP² is a custom manufacturer for power management systems for commercial and utility industries including control enclosures, protective relay panels, and control systems for power generation, transmission, and distribution. The project manager is responsible for managing the scope, schedule, and budget for projects ensuring they meet customer expectations.
Responsibilities and Duties
  • Communicate, interact, and collaborate with customers
  • Coordinate and complete projects while managing scope, schedule, and budget
  • Understand customer specifications and requirements
  • Manage changes to project scope, project schedule, and project budget
  • Deliver quality drawing packages to the shop and work closely with production to manufacture a quality product
  • Problem-solve issues that arise and effectively make decisions
  • Ensure EP² quality standards are met
  • Establish and maintain customer relationships
  • Delegate tasks to engineering specialists and engineering team
  • Track project performance and perform lessons learned
  • Work safely near energized equipment

Requirements
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or project management related field with 6 years of PM experience or bachelor's degree in engineering or project management related field with 4 years of experience and Project Management Professional Certification preferred.
  • May substitute the above requirement for 11+ years of experience in project management or 9 years of experience with Project Management Professional Certification preferred.
  • Able to manage multiple projects and more difficult projects with minimal supervision of a more senior project manager
  • Able to develop and maintain strong relationship with Electrical Power Products clients and vendors
  • Ability to mentor Project Manager I/II with small projects and daily tasks
  • Has a firm understanding of all project processes and how to perform them efficiently
  • Understands all tasks involved in projects and able to assist other Project Managers as necessary
  • Understands project financials and accounting practices
  • Trained in Quality Assurance in all departments
  • Assist in process and product improvements
  • Expert in QMS system and able to train others
  • Knowledge of CAD programs such as AutoCAD and MicroStation
  • Proficient in Office programs and Google Workspace
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills, organizational skills, leadership skills, and effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Able to oversee a small project or phase of a larger project under direct supervision of a more senior project manager
  • Has sufficient industry knowledge to solve problems and answer client questions
  • Understands all tasks involved in projects
  • Able to effectively communicate both written and verbally
  • Full understanding of EP²'s quality standards
  • Strong attention to detail

Physical Requirements
  • Typically sits, grasps items, and performs keyboarding for the regular operation of a computer.
  • Stand, walk, bend, reach or otherwise move about regularly.
  • Lift, move, or otherwise transfer items up to 30 lbs. occasionally.
  • Regular exposure to typical manufacturing production physical hazards.

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