Utilities Project Manager Jobs
A Utilities Project Manager in the utilities industry is responsible for managing and overseeing various projects related to utilities such as water, gas, and electricity systems. These professionals plan, coordinate, and direct utility projects from conception to completion, ensuring that they are completed on time, within budget, and to the agreed quality standards. They are tasked with risk management, contract negotiation, budgeting, resource allocation, and team management. They also liaise with stakeholders, contractors, and regulatory bodies, and ensure adherence to safety regulations and compliance standards.
Key skills for a Utilities Project Manager include excellent leadership and communication skills, project management expertise, proficient knowledge in utility systems, and the ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines. Strong analytical skills, financial acumen, and problem-solving abilities are also vital. They should hold a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or Certified Construction Manager (CCM). Prior experience in the utility industry is a must, often in roles such as a Utility Engineer, Utilities Supervisor, or Project Coordinator, which provide the necessary technical knowledge and industry experience required for this position.
Description Leidos Engineering has an opportunity for a Project Manager in Hawaii who will work alongside lead engineers and account managers supporting electric utility clients. The Project...
Senior Project Manager - Heavy Civil Construction
- McMillen
- Flower Mound, TX
- 7 hours ago
- McMillen
- Flower Mound, TX
- 7 hours ago
Design a career and build your future... Because it matters! McMillen, Inc. is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our growing construction division! This position will be based out of our...
Project Manager - Heavy Civil Construction
- McMillen
- Dallas, TX
- 7 hours ago
- McMillen
- Dallas, TX
- 7 hours ago
Design a career and build your future... Because it matters! McMillen, Inc. is seeking a Project Manager to join our growing construction division! This position is required to travel to projects...
Business Development Manager - Industrial and Renewable Energy (Hybrid/Remote)
- The Erosion Company, LLC
- Raleigh, NC
- 7 hours ago
- The Erosion Company, LLC
- Raleigh, NC
- 7 hours ago
The Erosion Company (TEC) is currently hiring an Business Development Manager focused on Industrial, Renewable Energy, Data Center projects....
Remote Work
Quality Commissioning Project Manager
- OnQ Global
- Omaha, NE
- 3 days ago
- OnQ Global
- Omaha, NE
- 3 days ago
Company/Role Overview: OnQGlobal is a professional services company that specializes in the high tech, data center, and manufacturing markets. Whether it be senior project managers, QA/QC...
Description Leidos Engineering has an opportunity for a Project Manager who will work alongside lead engineers and account managers supporting various electric utility clients. The Project Manager...
Senior Design Engineer/Project Manager - NY - On Site
- Melville, NY
- 8 days ago
- Melville, NY
- 8 days ago
About us The Firm was established in 2004 by the Owners/ Principal Partners, Larry O'Brien and Chris Tartaglia. There are currently 17 full-time employees on staff, consisting of engineers,...
Description Leidos Engineering is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our Power Delivery Solutions division. In this role, you will work alongside Transmission Line engineering...
Site Assessment Project Manager
- CMTS LLC
- Los Angeles, CA
- 9 days ago
- CMTS LLC
- Los Angeles, CA
- 9 days ago
Every day at CMTS, we undertake impactful infrastructure projects that positively impact lives and communities. CMTS has extensive 40-year industry experience, which ensures a strong foundation...
Permit Operations Lead ( Remote )
- PermitFlow
- New York, NY
- 11 days ago
- PermitFlow
- New York, NY
- 11 days ago
About PermitFlow PermitFlow’s mission is to streamline and simplify construction permitting in the $1.6 trillion United States construction market. Our software reduces time to permit, supporting...
Remote Workdistribution system, wastewater collection system, and Wastewater Treatment Plant construction and rehabilitation projects as assigned....
- Janey Construction Management & Consulting Inc.
- Boston, MA
- 13 days ago
- Janey Construction Management & Consulting Inc.
- Boston, MA
- 13 days ago
Job Description: The Project Manager is responsible for the overall direction, completion, and financial outcome of a construction-management project. They are expected to lead, direct and...
District Growth Manager - Energy, Infrastructure and Automation
- Las Vegas, NV
- 13 days ago
- Las Vegas, NV
- 13 days ago
Description The Leidos Energy, Infrastructure & Automation (EIA) business area provides a full range of engineering, information technology and management consulting services to utility companies...
- Total Air Solutions
- North Port, FL
- 14 days ago
- Total Air Solutions
- North Port, FL
- 14 days ago
Successful applicants will have the experience and skill to manage multiple projects commercial projects ranging from $50,000.00 $2,000,000.00. simultaneously. Project types range from; Retail...
Energy initiatives....
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- Organization
- Documentation
- Computer Skills
- Mentoring
- Business Development
- Procurement
- Stormwater Management
- Negotiation
- Investigation
- Background Checks
- Affirmative Action
- Estimating
- Change Orders
- Submittals
- Presentation
- Microsoft Project
- Construction Administration
- Project Planning
- Proposals
- Primavera
- Collaboration
- Implementation
- Cost Estimating
- Prioritizing
- Drug Testing
- Job Costing
- Budgets
- Engineering Design
- Project Engineering
- Civil Construction
- Project Execution
- Design-Build
- Water Distribution
- Wastewater
- Wastewater Management
- Energy Efficiency
- Water Resources
- Environmental Engineering
- Water Treatment
- Site Investigations
- Groundwater
- Power Generation
- Geology
- Solar Panels
- Renewable Energy
- Civil Engineering
- Project Development
- Oil & Gas
- Construction Management
- Electrical
- Engineering
- Specifications
- Distribution
- Driving
- Consulting
- Reporting
- Regulations
- Sales
- Project Management
- Microsoft Office
- Problem Solving
- Microsoft Excel
- Staff Supervision
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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