Utilities Operations Manager Jobs in Texas

A Utilities Operations Manager is responsible for managing the daily operations of utility departments such as electricity, gas, or water and ensuring regulatory compliance. They oversee planning, maintenance, and repair of utility infrastructure and systems, coordinate projects, and supervise staff. They analyze and improve operating processes, manage budgets, and ensure safety standards. Ensuring the consistent and efficient supply of utilities to consumers and resolving utility outages or issues are also key responsibilities.

Essential skills include strategic planning, project management, and strong leadership abilities. Knowledge in utility systems, regulations, and safety procedures is critical. They should have excellent problem-solving capabilities, and analytical skills, coupled with a strong understanding of budgeting and financial management. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field is generally required, along with relevant industry certifications. Prior roles a person may have before stepping into this position include Utilities Operations Supervisor, Utilities Engineer, or Project Manager in a utilities company.

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Operations Manager

  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago

About Us: At BCD Meetings & Events (BCD M&E), we provide more than meeting and event planning services: we create connections that inspire, motivate and change behavior for our customers. As the...

Operations Mgr

  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago

Cutting Edge Decking LLC has an oppty for an Operations Mgr. Conduct audits to ensure adherence to production processes from receiving to shipping. Position based in Houston, TX. Hybrid position...

Operations Manager

  • Arlington, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Arlington, TX
  • 3 days ago

Overview Company Summary MasTec Utility Services delivers critical infrastructure construction and engineering services for power delivery, gas, and water customers, specializing in overhead and...

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Assistant Director of Utilities

  • Odessa, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Odessa, TX
  • 7 days ago

Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Manages the Water and Wastewater Treatment plants, Water Distribution/Wastewater Collection divisions, and public...

Operations Manager II

  • Midland, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Midland, TX
  • 9 days ago

About FET FET (Forum Energy Technologies, Inc.) is a global company, serving the crude oil, natural gas, and renewable energy industries....

Operations Manager- Petroleum Inspections

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 10 days ago

Operations Manager, Petroleum - Onsite Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the worlds top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking an Operations...

Data Center Operations Manager

  • Roanoke, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • Roanoke, TX
  • 13 days ago

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology...

Sustainable Operations Manager

  • Round Rock, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • Round Rock, TX
  • 13 days ago

What this job involves: Key responsibilities include: Develop and execute energy management or sustainability strategy. Implement energy and sustainability programs to reach objectives....

Branch Operations Manager II

  • Odessa, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • Odessa, TX
  • 13 days ago

At WillScot (NASDAQ WSC), our 4000+ people are at the heart of everything we do. In addition to providing industry-leading pay and benefits, we provide opportunities for development and upward...

Operations Manager

  • Houston, TX
  • 14 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 14 days ago

Experience in power plant operations (thermal, nuclear, renewable plants) Familiarity with ISO standards, environmental regulations, and predictive maintenance technologies....

Field Operations Manager I

  • Midland, TX
  • 17 days ago
  • Midland, TX
  • 17 days ago

ChampionX has an immediate need for a Field Operations Manager located in Midland or Odessa, TX. If you are a passionate professional that likes to work in a hands-on environment, we invite you to...

Field Operations Manager I

  • Odessa, TX
  • 17 days ago
  • Odessa, TX
  • 17 days ago

ChampionX has an immediate need for a Field Operations Manager located in Midland or Odessa, TX. If you are a passionate professional that likes to work in a hands-on environment, we invite you to...

Operations Manager $82,349.00-$123,629.00 USD DOE(Food Distribution)

  • Austin, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Who We Are Since 1955, we have been on a mission To Passionately Feed Millions Daily with High Quality Food People Enjoy! We are a third-generation family-owned and professionally managed...

Civil Construction Operations Manager

  • Austin, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Overview Company Summary MasTec Utility Services delivers critical infrastructure construction and engineering services for power delivery, gas, and water customers, specializing in overhead and...

Operations Manager Environmental Solutions

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 28 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 28 days ago

As demand for renewable energy continues to grow, we have 70 landfill gas-to-energy projects in operation and plan to expand our portfolio to 115 projects by 2028....

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Salary for Utilities Operations Manager Jobs in Texas

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Highest Education Level

Utilities Operations Managers in Texas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.4%
Master's Degree
24.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.3%
High School or GED
11.2%
Associate's Degree
8.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.1%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Utilities Operations Managers in Texas
4-6 years
24.4%
2-4 years
22.1%
10+ years
14.4%
8-10 years
13.0%
1-2 years
11.3%
6-8 years
8.7%
Less than 1 year
5.1%
None
1.1%


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