Utilities Project Manager Jobs in Wisconsin

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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Program Manager

  • Madison, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 1 day ago

Experience working with utilities, energy efficiency and demand response preferred. Knowledge and Skills Strong planning, project management, and organizational skills....

Senior Project Manager

  • Madison, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 3 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: About Us Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer. TRC haslong set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering,combining science with the latest technology to devise...

Project Manager III

  • Oshkosh, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Oshkosh, WI
  • 3 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Position:Project Manager III Reports To:Manager ofProject Management Location: Randolph, Wisconsin and Oshkosh,Wisconsin - HYBRID Summary: Regal Rexnord Automation Solutions...

Drives Business Development Manager OEM within Light Industry

  • S Milwaukee, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • S Milwaukee, WI
  • 3 days ago

We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities. Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933....

Remote Work

Manager, Energy and Infrastructure Financial Advisory Services

  • Madison, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 3 days ago

Overview Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world's...

Project Manager/Civil Engineer - Flexible US locations hybrid

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 3 days ago

A minimum of six (6) years of experience in civil site design for renewable energy clients. Experience in AutoCAD Civil 3D....

Project Manager

  • Mount Pleasant, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, WI
  • 4 days ago

Project Manager remote type On-Site locations Remote Georgia time type Full time posted on Posted 4 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: April 15, 2025 (2 days left to apply) job requisition id...

Do you want to come help lead decarbonization and the advancement of Renewable Energy?...

Water/Waste Water Business Development Manager

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 11 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 11 days ago

Candidates will have experience with developing, pursuing, and winning Water and Wastewater projects....

Permitting Project Manager 2

  • Abbotsford, WI
  • 12 days ago
  • Abbotsford, WI
  • 12 days ago

Permitting Project Manager 2 Full Time Management Abbotsford, WI, US +70 More Locations 5 days ago Requisition ID: 2940 Why CCI? CCI Systems, Inc. is an Employee-Owned Telecommunications Company...

Civil Construction Project Manager

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 13 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 13 days ago

The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing all phases of the project for a variety of project @types including civil, site, excavation, utilities, roads, paving, water/wastewater...

Senior, Transmission Project Manager

  • La Crosse, WI
  • 14 days ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 14 days ago

Are you ready to join an organization where we focus on People First, have fun at work and make a difference in what we do? Dairyland is proud of our People First culture centered around...

Program Manager

  • Menomonee Falls, WI
  • 15 days ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI
  • 15 days ago

Job ID: 110094 The Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems business is a trusted provider of innovative naval gas and hybrid power systems, control technology and support solutions for the U.S. Navy and...

Stormwater/Water Resources Project Manager

  • Ashwaubenon, WI
  • 16 days ago
  • Ashwaubenon, WI
  • 16 days ago

What We're Looking For Are you seeking a vibrant and dynamic workplace that values culture and work-life balance? Look no further! Our company has been recognized by Madison Magazine as a Best...

Project Manager

  • Madison, WI
  • 16 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 16 days ago

Dashiell is a leading national provider of technical services to the electric utility, power generation, industrial, renewable and energy industries. These services include planning and systems...

Demographic Data for Wisconsin

Moving to Wisconsin? Find some basic demographic data about Wisconsin below.


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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
What is project management? What are the essential project management principles? And what factors affect the state of a project? Youll have the chance to learn the answers to these questions and...
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Learn to be a successful project professional by continuously evaluating the efforts of your projects and making sure that they are aligned with the goal of supporting your company's mission as...
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Salary for Utilities Project Manager Jobs in Wisconsin

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 Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin
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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