Utilities VP Jobs

A Utilities Vice President (VP) plays a crucial role in the utilities industry as they are responsible for overseeing all aspects of utility operations, including strategic planning, project management, budgeting, and regulatory compliance. They implement changes in policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and effectiveness in all utility operations, and they also develop and execute strategies to meet the organization's financial and operational goals. Additionally, they collaborate with other executives to make decisions on company-wide issues and they often represent the company in dealings with government agencies and other external entities.

Before becoming a Utilities VP, an individual might have roles such as Utilities Manager, Director of Operations, or Chief Operations Officer. These roles provide the necessary experience in managing utility operations, understanding regulatory compliance, and developing strategies. Essential skills and certifications for a Utilities VP include a deep knowledge of the utility industry and relevant regulations, strong leadership and decision-making abilities, excellent communication and negotiation skills, and a strong aptitude for financial and strategic planning. Importantly, a Bachelor's degree in a related field is typically required, and a Master's degree or an MBA is often preferred. Certifications such as the Certified Energy Manager (CEM) can also be beneficial.

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San Gabriel Valley Water Co.

Vice President & Treasurer

JOB SUMMARY Under the direction and supervision of the President, supervises all corporate financial matters and is responsible for the financial well-being of the organization by providing...

Wind Farm Operations Manager - Mustang Hills, CA

  • Mojave, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Mojave, CA
  • 4 hours ago

Shape the Future of Renewable Energy at Vestas!...

Operations Manager - Distribution

  • Walbridge, OH
  • 8 hours ago
  • Walbridge, OH
  • 8 hours ago

A Place Where People Matter.Start your career journey with Univar Solutions! Here you can make an impact on the world around you and accelerate your career in areas that energize and excite...

Operations Manager (Recip)

  • Midland, TX
  • 9 hours ago
  • Midland, TX
  • 9 hours ago

Experience with power generation, mobile experience preferred. Strong field and maintenance operations experience in the gas compression, power generation or heavy equipment space....

Sr. Manager Utilities

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 10 hours ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 10 hours ago

treatment, electrical infrastructure, steam generation, and compressed air to ensure reliable and efficient functioning....

Operations Manager Accelerated Trainee - Great Lakes Area

  • Massillon, OH
  • 10 hours ago
  • Massillon, OH
  • 10 hours 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....

Construction Field Operations Manager - Area Manager Power

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 13 hours ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 13 hours ago

District Overview TIC Power (TICP) is a subsidiary of Kiewit Corporation that provides direct-hire construction services for Power Generation utilizing a non-union craft force....

Operations Manager - Facility O&M

  • Washington, DC
  • 18 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 18 hours ago

Expertise in utilities, particularly in electrical and power generation....

Site Operations Manager - Chillingham Solar/Storage Facility

  • Rogers, AR
  • 19 hours ago
  • Rogers, AR
  • 19 hours ago

Management References References Your profile Your profile Cities & communities Industries Properties Individuals Our energies Our energies Iconic references Career Finance Press Filters Thematics...

Business Operations Manager

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 21 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 21 hours ago

Preferred Qualifications: Experience with building automation systems (BAS), energy management, or smart building technologies. PMP, Six Sigma, or LEED certification is a plus....

Critical Environment Operations Manager

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 22 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 22 hours ago

Microsoft's Cloud Infrastructure and Operations (MCIO) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a Critical Environment Operations Manager, you will perform a key role in delivering the...

GCIB - Portfolio Management, Power & Utilities- Vice President

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 22 hours ago

energy holdings companies Perform due diligence and regularly scheduled reviews Analyze credit risk of the designated portfolio, determine accurate ratings and make recommendations of accurate and...

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Assistant Utilities Director

  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 23 hours ago
  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 23 hours ago

treatment plants, one wastewater treatment plant, and associated infrastructure....

Power Plant Manager I - Current Austin Energy Employees Only

  • Austin, TX
  • 23 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 23 hours ago

Knowledge of power generation concepts, principles, and alternatives. Knowledge of Federal, State, and Local requirements affecting power systems or power production facilities....

General Manager Utilities

  • Caseyville, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Caseyville, IL
  • 1 day ago

Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been...

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Salary for Utilities VP Jobs Nationwide

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Highest Education Level

Utilities VPs offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.3%
Master's Degree
24.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.3%
High School or GED
11.2%
Associate's Degree
8.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.0%
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 VPs
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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