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Professional Engineer (47277)

Priority

Palmer Group

Des Moines, IA

Job Type

Full_Time

Salary

95000USD per year

Posted Date

July 09, 2025

Job Description

A well-established company in central Iowa is hiring a licensed Professional Engineer to lead facility and system improvement projects, from design through construction. You’ll work on diverse projects that support essential infrastructure for hundreds of thousands of people. This mission-driven team values teamwork, purpose, and hands-on technical challenges. The role includes a competitive benefits package that supports work-life balance. If you want steady, meaningful work on a team that cares about people and purpose, this is a great opportunity.

Work model:

On-Site

What you will do:

Design and manage projects for liquid treatment facilities, distribution systems, and building infrastructure
Develop technical drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and bid packages
Oversee construction work and ensure contractor compliance with plans
Coordinate with internal teams, consultants, and regulatory agencies
Review studies, submittals, and design proposals for system improvements

What you will need to be successful:

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)
Degree in mechanical or chemical engineering
5+ years of experience with facility or process systems (e.g., chemical, water, food, ethanol)
Able to manage multiple projects and communicate well across teams

Company Description

Searching for a job can be difficult, and finding the right fit is even harder. Each year, we help thousands of job seekers navigate a changing employment landscape by connecting them with opportunities that align with their skills, goals, and values. Since 1998, we’ve supported individuals across a range of industries by offering career opportunities in full-time, part-time, temp-to-hire, and contract roles.

From entry-level positions to professional and executive-level openings, we work with companies of all sizes, including local employers and nationally recognized brands, to place qualified talent where they’re needed most. Whether you're looking to gain experience or take the next step in your career, we’re here to help you grow your career with confidence. At the heart of our work is a commitment to building lasting relationships based on trust and shared success with every job seeker we serve.

Our experienced team of recruiters is dedicated to delivering personalized support at every stage of the job search—from resume feedback and interview coaching to honest, timely communication. To learn more, visit our website: thepalmergroup.com.

Company Description

Searching for a job can be difficult, and finding the right fit is even harder. Each year, we help thousands of job seekers navigate a changing employment landscape by connecting them with opportunities that align with their skills, goals, and values. Since 1998, we’ve supported individuals across a range of industries by offering career opportunities in full-time, part-time, temp-to-hire, and contract roles. \r\n\r\nFrom entry-level positions to professional and executive-level openings, we work with companies of all sizes, including local employers and nationally recognized brands, to place qualified talent where they’re needed most. Whether you're looking to gain experience or take the next step in your career, we’re here to help you grow your career with confidence. At the heart of our work is a commitment to building lasting relationships based on trust and shared success with every job seeker we serve. \r\n\r\nOur experienced team of recruiters is dedicated to delivering personalized support at every stage of the job search—from resume feedback and interview coaching to honest, timely communication. To learn more, visit our website: thepalmergroup.com.