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Government Project Management Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Hays Electrical Services

Project Scheduler

Cedar, IA · On-site

... government sectors. Hays' mission is to make itself indispensable to its customers through ... Develop and manage comprehensive project schedules for electrical contracting projects using ...

nLeague

IA-DOM Project Manager

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$96K - $113K/yr

... level state government committees. The Project Manager will conduct project meetings and is ... The PM will be part of a PMO team responsible for all aspects of IT project governance, assessment ...

Orion Placement

Transportation Project Manager

Ankeny, IA · On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

Coordinate with municipalities, government agencies, contractors, and stakeholders. * Prepare ... Strong project management and client relationship skills. * Experience managing project budgets ...

Suffolk Construction

Project Manager

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

We provide value across the entire project lifecycle through our core construction management ... Represent Suffolk with Owner(s), Architects, Consultants, Government Authorities, Vendors and ...

Suffolk Construction

Project Manager

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

We provide value across the entire project lifecycle through our core construction management ... Represent Suffolk with Owner(s), Architects, Consultants, Government Authorities, Vendors and ...

Suffolk Construction

Project Manager

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

We provide value across the entire project lifecycle through our core construction management ... Represent Suffolk with Owner(s), Architects, Consultants, Government Authorities, Vendors and ...

3M

Large Capital Project Manager/Program Manager

Ames, IA · On-site

$164K - $201K/yr

This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or ... Ten (10) years of combined experience in capital project management and capital project engineering ...

Swanson Construction

Project Manager

Bettendorf, IA · On-site

... Project Managers and/or Superintendents for: * Educational/School Building Construction ... Government/Public Works Building Construction * Churches/Institutional Building Construction

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What does a government project management do in government?

A government project manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of public projects, ensuring they meet deadlines, budgets, and regulatory requirements. They coordinate between stakeholders, manage resources, and use project management tools like MS Project or Primavera to track progress. Strong organizational, communication, and compliance skills are essential in this role.

What is the easiest government project management job to get?

Entry-level government project management roles, such as project coordinator or assistant project manager, are generally easier to obtain and often require basic knowledge of project management principles and relevant certifications like CAPM. These positions typically have lower experience requirements and serve as stepping stones to more advanced roles.

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Infographic showing various Government Project Management job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution.

Project Manager

Arete Technologies, Inc.

Des Moines, IA • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Arete Technologies, Inc. offers set of innovative Consulting and Outsourcing services, bridging the gap between requirements and outputs of various dexterous and facile companies worldwide. The thrust of providing global deliverables with focus on providing paramount and unsurpassed services combined with cost saving solutions to the clients

We understand the business requirements in the present day corporate scenario and aspire to provide world-class services enabling the organization to burgeon and flourish while keeping the work-life balance intact. The Global delivery mechanism followed at Arete Technologies, Inc. saddles proficient schemas and unconventional channels to provide one-stop solutions for all your workforce needs.

our Team is an exquisite amalgamation of vast experiences of over 30 years in IT Consulting and Staffing industry. Connoisseurs in the field of staff augmentation for IT, we operate on 24 by 7 model with an aim of providing affordable and adept professionals with an assurance of satisfaction for both Consultants and Clients.

We are pre-eminent service providers in the field of staff augmentation, IT Consultancy, Software development, Web Development providing unexcelled services and focusing on both the employers and employees.

Job Description

Title:project Manager
Location: . . DES MOINES, IA

Postion Type: Contract
Duration: 12+ Months

This position requires experience in vendor management. Must be experienced in managing and coordinating project direction and scope from analysis through implementation, including discovery work with business leaders, technology, and 3rd party vendor


Tasks:

- Define and display formal communication methods, establish open and consistent communication within the agency (including executive management), as well as with PMO management.

- Plan and direct delivery of information to management and project teams on project plans, schedules, budgets, proposals, requirements, analysis, designs, strategies, recommendations, issues and tasks and activities.

- Actively manage resources dedicated to the project, determining task to assignments, identifying needs, and coordinating project activities and adhering project deadlines.

- Direct problem resolution, decision making, communications and other associated activities during all phases of large or medium complex projects using a pro-active and positive approach.

Experience Needed:

Ability to interact with executives

Ability to lead a team in ambiguous situations

Ability to coordinate activities with business and technology overlaps

Ability to lead and facilitate a team in collaborative decision-making

Strong ability to analyze and solve problems and conflict resolution

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Strong relationship builder; ability to lead individuals from multiple business areas with various levels and skills

Experience leading vendor driven projects preferred

Skills Needed:

Product and services management background

Problem Solving

Organizational

Analytical/ Critical Thinking

Behaviors:

Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help

Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Humility: Although a top performer in given practice, willingness to show patience in learning the "business" of state government and its functionalities

Ability to work autonomously and drive delivery

Highly organized

Able to fit and Works well within an established team

Qualifications

IN-PERSON Interview Required. No exceptions.

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Additional Information

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