Project Manager – AWS

Interstates Companies

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Take Charge of Your Career at Interstates

At Interstates, we don’t just show up to work, we show up for each other. From our headquarters in Iowa to job sites across the country, we’re doing award-winning electrical, controls, automation, and OT work that powers industrial facilities for clients here in the U.S. and around the world. Whether you’re bending conduit, wiring panels, writing code, supporting projects, or helping things run behind the scenes, you’ll be part of a crew that works hard, shares laughs, and takes pride in doing quality work. We believe in building strong teams, doing the right thing, and making a difference in the communities where we live. If you want to grow and do meaningful work, you’ll feel at home here.

About Interstates:

At Interstates, we deliver innovative technology and electrical solutions that empower our clients to transform their operations. Our culture values curiosity, collaboration, and continuous improvement, ensuring every team member brings their fullest potential to every project.

Role Overview:

We seek a skilled, forward-thinking Project Manager (PM) to lead AWS-based solutions delivery for industrial and enterprise clients. The ideal candidate is a client-focused leader with in-depth project management experience, strong commissioning background, and proven expertise in AWS cloud services. You will partner with technical, security, and operations teams to plan, execute, and launch cloud-based projects that exceed client expectations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Project Leadership: Coordinate and manage end-to-end AWS project lifecycle, including scoping, resource planning, execution, and close-out.
  • Commissioning Expertise: Oversee commissioning phases, ensuring successful system validations, integrations, and handoffs in cloud environments.
  • Cross-functional Coordination: Facilitate communication between cloud architects, engineers, cybersecurity teams, and client stakeholders.
  • Schedule & Budget: Develop, monitor, and maintain project schedules and budgets, proactively identifying and mitigating risks.
  • Client Engagement: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, delivering clear updates, managing expectations, and ensuring satisfaction.
  • Documentation: Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including AWS architecture diagrams, commissioning checklists, and change controls.
  • Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance project methodologies, AWS best practices, and commissioning processes.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience: 5+ years managing technical projects (preferably in cloud, IT, or commissioning-heavy environments).Data Center Experience is a plus.
  • AWS Expertise: Proven track record delivering AWS-based solutions (certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer a plus).
  • Commissioning: Strong background commissioning cloud and/or industrial systems (startup, testing, and optimization).
  • Project Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams, deliver projects on time and within budget.
  • Communication: Exceptional communication, documentation, and client relationship skills.
  • education: Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation, with bonus opportunities.
  • Supportive, innovative team culture with career growth opportunities.
  • Access to cutting-edge cloud and automation tools.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, 401(k), and more.

Location: Sioux Falls, SD; Sioux Center, IA; Omaha, NE or Remote.

Ready to Lead with Us?

If you’re a driven, tech-savvy leader passionate about AWS and making cloud projects succeed from inception through successful commissioning, we want to hear from you

What You Should Know Before You Apply

Interstates may collect personal information as part of your job Application, such as your contact details, work history, education, and any information you provide. This information is used only for recruitment, to evaluate your candidacy, and to meet legal requirements. For details about our privacy practices and your rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), please see ourPrivacy Policy. By applying, you acknowledge that you have reviewed this notice.

Interstates is an EEO provider and offers a drug-free workplace. Employment at Interstates is at-will and may be terminated at any time with or without notice or cause, except as otherwise provided by law.

Interstates is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and provides a drug free work environment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, gender, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Interstates complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. A copy of our AAP is available upon request during regular business hours.

 

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