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DH Pace

Project Coordinator

Olathe, KS · On-site

Work with project managers on all aspects of projects including -processing shop drawings, project ... Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability * 401(k) with employer ...

PSI Services LLC

Project Manager

Olathe, KS · On-site

$115K/yr

Title: Project Manager Location: Remote-US Salary: $115K About PSI Join Us at PSI - Where You ... Dental, vision, life, and short-term disability insurance * UK: Medical cashback plan including ...

PSI Services LLC

Project Manager

Olathe, KS

$115K/yr

Title: Project Manager Location: Remote-US Salary: $115K About PSI Join Us at PSI - Where You ... Dental, vision, life, and short-term disability insurance * UK: Medical cashback plan including ...

CESO, Inc.

Project Manager

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$85K - $167K/yr

Are you a Project Manager in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction field seeking purpose ... Voluntary or Supplemental Short-Term / Long-Term Disability * Employee Assistance Program * Company ...

CESO, Inc.

Project Manager

Overland Park, KS

$85K - $167K/yr

Are you a Project Manager in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction field seeking purpose ... Voluntary or Supplemental Short-Term / Long-Term Disability * Employee Assistance Program * Company ...

CESO, Inc.

Project Manager

Overland Park, KS

$85K - $167K/yr

Are you a Project Manager in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction field seeking purpose ... Voluntary or Supplemental Short-Term / Long-Term Disability * Employee Assistance Program * Company ...

Zernco

Construction Project Manager

Wichita, KS · On-site

We're growing and looking to add a Project Manager to our team-someone experienced in fast-paced ... Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance - 100% paid by company * 401(k) Match * Voluntary insurance ...

Zernco

Construction Project Manager

Wichita, KS · On-site

We're growing and looking to add a Project Manager to our team--someone experienced in fast-paced ... Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance - 100% paid by company * 401(k) Match * Voluntary insurance ...

Zernco

Construction Project Manager

Wichita, KS · On-site

Were growing and looking to add a Project Manager to our teamsomeone experienced in fast-paced ... Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance 100% paid by company * 401(k) Match * Voluntary insurance ...

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How much do short term project jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for short term project in Kansas is $19.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.31 and $20.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced when working on short term projects, and how can I prepare for them?

Short term projects often require team members to quickly adapt, learn new processes, and deliver results within tight deadlines. One common challenge is managing time effectively to ensure all tasks are completed without sacrificing quality. It's also important to communicate clearly with team members and stakeholders, as rapid changes can occur. To prepare, familiarize yourself with the project objectives as early as possible, prioritize tasks, and stay flexible to shifting requirements.

What is a short term project?

Short term projects are assignments or tasks that are designed to be completed within a limited timeframe, typically ranging from a few days to a few months. These projects often focus on achieving specific goals, solving a particular problem, or completing a defined deliverable in a set period. Short term projects are common in various industries and can provide flexibility for both employers and workers, making them ideal for freelance, contract, or temporary positions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a short term project role, and why are they important?

Success in a Short Term Project role requires strong project management abilities, adaptability, and domain-specific expertise, often supported by relevant education or experience. Familiarity with project management tools like Asana, Trello, or Microsoft Project and, where applicable, certifications such as PMP can be valuable. Outstanding time management, communication, and problem-solving skills help professionals excel in meeting tight deadlines and collaborating with diverse teams. These competencies ensure projects are delivered efficiently, on scope, and with high quality despite limited timelines.
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Infographic showing various Short Term Project job openings in Kansas as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,467 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Project Manager - Utility Line

IES Commercial, Inc. - DBA IES Electrical

Mission, KS • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

IES Commercial, Inc. - DBA IES Electrical, is seeking a Project Manager - Utility Line for work in Nebraska, Kansas, South Dakota, and Iowa.
Job Summary:
  • Oversee Substations, Transmission, and/or Distribution projects to meet contractual adherence.
  • Develop and manage the project budget, financial tracking, and owner billings.
  • Develop and maintain the master project schedule.
  • Coordinate construction efforts with Management and site supervision.
  • Subcontract administration to ensure subcontractors meet scope, schedule, and budget.
  • Manage material procurement to support the project schedule and budget.
  • Provide technical assistance, i.e., interpretation of drawings, recommending construction methods and equipment, etc., as required.
  • Responsible for Change Management.
  • Manage quality and productivity of crews and ensure efficient use of materials & equipment.
  • Interface with clients, AE representatives, and others on the project site.
  • Maintain client relationships to foster long term client satisfaction with IESCI.
  • Provide feedback to estimating.
  • Assist with adherence to the IESCI safety program.
  • Travel is required.
  • Employee must live or relocate to within NE, KS, MO, IA or SD areas as the position may be hybrid from home or office.

Qualifications:
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in project management
  • Minimum 2 years experience with substations, transmission line work, or distribution work required
  • Knowledge of utility line and substation safety.
  • Proficient computer skills and experience utilizing MS Office (EXCEL/Word/Power Point/Microsoft Project).
  • 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.
Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact IES Commercial & Industrial Division Human Resources at
Phone: (305) 887-5137.
IES is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Females/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
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