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Industrial Project Manager

Specialized Recruiting Group
Rapids, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/7/2026

Project Manager - Industrial

Cedar Rapids, IA

$100,000 - $140,000 per year (Based on Experience)
Full-Time | Direct Hire

Our client, a well-established and growing mechanical contractor, is seeking an experienced Industrial Project Manager to join their team in Cedar Rapids, IA. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in industrial piping and mechanical construction who enjoys managing projects from conception through completion while building lasting client relationships.

What You'll Do

  • Lead industrial piping and mechanical construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.
  • Manage project budgets, schedules, procurement, manpower, subcontractors, and overall project execution.
  • Coordinate with engineering, detailing, fabrication, field teams, vendors, and customers to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Review project drawings, specifications, contracts, and construction documents.
  • Monitor project costs, change orders, and profitability.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective customers.
  • Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and meet quality standards.
  • Participate in estimating, budgeting, value engineering, and project planning.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for customers throughout project execution.
  • Travel occasionally, including overnight travel, as project needs require.

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent industry experience.
  • 5 years of Industrial Project Management experience within mechanical or industrial piping construction.
  • Strong understanding of industrial construction practices and project management principles.
  • Experience managing budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and customer relationships.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, contracts, and specifications.
  • Strong communication, leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency with construction management, estimating, and accounting software.
  • Valid driver's license.

Why You'll Want This Opportunity

  • Competitive salary of $100,000-$140,000, depending on experience.
  • Direct hire position with long-term career growth.
  • Opportunity to manage high-profile industrial projects.
  • Stable company with an excellent reputation in the construction industry.
  • Collaborative team environment with strong leadership support.
  • Variety of challenging and rewarding projects.

Apply Today

If you're an experienced Industrial Project Manager looking for your next career opportunity with a respected and growing contractor, we'd love to speak with you.

Apply today or contact Jenny Miller with Specialized Recruiting Group for more information.

Pay: $90,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $90,000 - $140,000

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