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Materials Project Manager Jobs in Nebraska (NOW HIRING)

Deck Bros, LLC

Construction Project Manager

Omaha, NE · On-site

$100K/yr

... construction equipment, material resources, construction processes, and project management ... principles * Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar/related role * Familiarity with ...

Cupples

Assistant Project Manager

Omaha, NE · On-site

As an Assistant Project Manager, you'll gain hands on exposure to every phase of project delivery ... Coordinate with vendors, fabrication teams, and field personnel to support material deliveries and ...

Enclos

Project Manager I

Omaha, NE · On-site

As a Project Manager, you'll gain hands on exposure to every phase of project delivery while ... material deliveries and project executionObserve and monitor field installation progress ...

Enclos

Assistant Project Manager

Omaha, NE · On-site

As an Assistant Project Manager, you'll gain hands on exposure to every phase of project delivery ... material deliveries and project executionObserve and monitor field installation progress ...

Convergint

Project Manager 1

La Vista, NE · On-site

Manages the procurement (including selection) of materials, supplies, services and controls necessary for timely and cost effective completion of project within budget. * Establish project milestones ...

CONVERGINT TECHNOLOGIES

Project Manager 1

La Vista, NE · On-site

Manages the procurement (including selection) of materials, supplies, services and controls necessary for timely and cost effective completion of project within budget. * Establish project milestones ...

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How much do materials project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for materials project manager in Nebraska is $97,902.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,800.00 and $117,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by a materials project manager when coordinating cross-functional teams?

Materials Project Managers often work with diverse teams including engineers, procurement specialists, and quality assurance professionals. A common challenge is ensuring clear communication and alignment across departments, especially when project timelines or material specifications change. Balancing competing priorities and managing supply chain disruptions can also be demanding. Effective Materials Project Managers proactively address these issues by fostering collaboration, holding regular update meetings, and closely monitoring project milestones to keep everyone on track.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a materials project manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Materials Project Manager, you need expertise in supply chain management, materials planning, and project coordination, often supported by a degree in engineering, supply chain, or a related field. Familiarity with ERP systems, inventory management software, and project management tools like MS Project or Primavera is typically required. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills set top performers apart in this position. These skills and qualifications ensure efficient project delivery, cost control, and effective collaboration across teams in materials-driven projects.

What is the difference between Materials Project Manager vs Materials Buyer?

AspectMaterials Project ManagerMaterials Buyer
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in materials science, engineering, or related field; certifications like PMP are commonOften requires a bachelor's degree in supply chain, logistics, or related field; certifications like CPSM may be preferred
Work EnvironmentManages projects involving material sourcing, testing, and quality control within manufacturing or construction settingsFocuses on procurement, vendor negotiations, and purchasing materials for production or construction
Employer & IndustryManufacturing, construction, aerospace, or engineering firmsRetail, manufacturing, construction, or logistics companies

The Materials Project Manager oversees the planning and execution of material-related projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality. In contrast, the Materials Buyer concentrates on purchasing and negotiating with suppliers. Both roles require knowledge of materials and supply chains but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What cities in Nebraska are hiring for Materials Project Manager jobs?

Cities in Nebraska with the most Materials Project Manager job openings:

Materials Project Manager jobs near you
Infographic showing various Materials Project Manager job openings in Nebraska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,902 per year, or $47.1 per hour.

Electrical Project Manager

IES Commercial, Inc. - DBA IES Electrical

Norfolk, NE • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

IES Commercial, Inc. - dba IES Electrical, is seeking an Electrical Project Manager in the Norfolk, Nebraska area.  Willing to consider candidates within a two hour radius.

Job Summary

  • Supervision of total construction effort to ensure project(s) constructed per design, budget and on-schedule 
  • Plan, coordinate and supervise onsite functions including scheduling, material control, and support staff
  • Provide direction to craft workers and/or contractor/sub-contractor workers as required
  • Provide technical assistance, i.e., interpretation of drawings, recommending construction methods and equipment, etc.
  • Complete documentation for extra work and ensure issuance of change orders
  • Manage productivity of craft workers and efficient use of materials & equipment, and overall contractual performance of the project.

Qualifications

  • Valid State of Nebraska Electrical Journeyman License
  • 5 years project management experience in industrial/commercial electrical construction
  • Experience supervising craft workers
  • Knowledge of electrical construction methods including related technologies and equipment, contracts, NEC requirements, and related material planning, scheduling, and safety requirements
  • Proficient computer skills, experience utilizing MS Office (EXCEL/WORD)
  • Valid motor vehicle operator's license
  • Successfully pass pre-employment (post offer) drug test, background check and MVR check. 

Company Overview: IES Commercial, Inc. - DBA IES Electrical, a subsidiary of IES Holdings, Inc. (IES), an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. IES is traded on the NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. IES Commercial, Inc. operates diverse business units across the United States, each focusing on distinct market segments and geographies, with some business units operating nationally. Safety is Priority One - and our record shows it.

Benefits: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company discretionary match, flexible medical-dental-vision insurance, short-term/long-term disability insurance, basic life/AD&D insurance, paid holidays, and highly competitive pay in addition to paid-time-off. 

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