Utilities Project Manager Jobs in Maryland

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.

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Construction Project Manager - Waste Water

  • La Plata, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • La Plata, MD
  • 1 day ago

Five (5) years of water and wastewater experience preferred....

Project Manager I - Distribution

  • Salisbury, MD
  • 6 days ago
  • Salisbury, MD
  • 6 days ago

Project Manager I - Distribution Location: Remote - must reside in Ohio, Maryland, Delaware, or Florida Your role in our success will be: This position carries the responsibility for planning,...

Prin Project Manager

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 7 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 7 days ago

Who We Are We're powering a cleaner, brighter future. Exelon is leading the energy transformation, and we're calling all problem solvers, innovators, community builders and change makers. Work...

Sr. Technical Business Development Manager (BDM)

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 8 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 8 days ago

Proven knowledge in one or more sustainability solutions like analytics, battery storage, fuel cells, energy efficiency etc....

Program Manager - Battery Development

  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 8 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 8 days ago

If you seek a rewarding, high profile and challenging position supporting projects for the US Navy, Serco has a great opportunity for you! This position will be on a dynamic team, supporting Team...

Mid-Atlantic Water Resources Program Manager

  • Rockville, MD
  • 9 days ago
  • Rockville, MD
  • 9 days ago

Are you highly motivated, hard-working, and seeking to join a growth-focused environmental consulting & engineering firm? Are you looking for a company that will invest in your development and...

Dry Utility Senior Project Manager - DC Metro Region

  • Derwood, MD
  • 9 days ago
  • Derwood, MD
  • 9 days ago

Short Description Bowman has an opportunity for a Dry Utility Senior Project Manager to join our team in one of our offices in the DC Metro region. At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities...

Dry Utility Project Manager - DC Metro Region

  • Derwood, MD
  • 9 days ago
  • Derwood, MD
  • 9 days ago

Short Description Bowman has an opportunity for a Dry Utility Project Manager to join our team in one of the offices in our DC Metro region....

Dry Utility Assistant Project Manager - DC Metro Region

  • Derwood, MD
  • 9 days ago
  • Derwood, MD
  • 9 days ago

Short Description Bowman has an opportunity for a Dry Utility Assistant Project Manager to join our team in one of our offices in the DC Metro Region. At Bowman, we believe in creating...

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Certifications including BPI Building Analyst, BPI Multifamily Building Analyst, HERS Rater, Certified Energy Manager, LEED Green Rater certification, or other building...

Project Manager - Engineering Wastewater System Assessment Planning

  • Laurel, MD
  • 10 days ago
  • Laurel, MD
  • 10 days ago

Functional Title: Project Manager - Engineering Wastewater System Assessment Planning Recruitment Category Type: Standard Functional Category: Utility Services Grade: EG.15 FLSA Status: Exempt Requisition...

Project types could include water transmission pipelines, water pump stations, wastewater collection systems, wastewater pump stations, water / wastewater treatment facilities and related infrastructure...

Sewer Project Manager

  • Laurel, MD
  • 12 days ago
  • Laurel, MD
  • 12 days ago

Wastewater Sewer Engineer - Pump Station Design Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Wastewater Sewer Engineer with a strong focus on Pump Station Design to join our team....

Power Generation Systems Project Manager

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 13 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 13 days ago

Power Generation Systems Project Manager Curtis Power Solutions Baltimore, MD Compensation is contingent on experience and skills ranging from $75,000-$110,000 Curtis Power Solutions, a subsidiary...

Senior Account Leader / Project Manager

  • Hanover, MD
  • 14 days ago
  • Hanover, MD
  • 14 days ago

Role description: Arcadis seeks a Senior Account Leader / Project Manager to join our team to lead and direct the development of water, wastewater and stormwater opportunities as a client-facing Account...

Demographic Data for Maryland

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Utilities Project Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Project Management: How to be a Successful Project Manager
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Salary for Utilities Project Manager Jobs in Maryland

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireUtilities research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Utilities Project Managers in Maryland offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.6%
Master's Degree
28.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.2%
Associate's Degree
7.6%
High School or GED
7.0%
Doctorate Degree
3.7%
Some College
1.0%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Utilities Project Managers in Maryland
2-4 years
31.8%
4-6 years
31.8%
10+ years
13.6%
1-2 years
9.1%
8-10 years
4.5%
Less than 1 year
4.5%
None
4.5%


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