Utilities Operations Manager Jobs in San Mateo, CA

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 Accelerated Trainee - West Area

  • Daly City, CA (10 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Daly City, CA (10 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 60+ 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....

Facilities Operations Manager

  • Stanford, CA (13 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Stanford, CA (13 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. All candidates must be eligible to work and live in the U.S. The School of Engineering Stanford Engineering has been at the forefront of...

Operations Manager

  • San Mateo, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Mateo, CA
  • 90+ days ago

Position Title: Operations Manager Program/Dept: Operations Reports to: Director of Operations and Risk Management Classification: Regular, Full Time, Exempt Salary Range: $98,750.35 DOEE + Full...

VP, Utility-scale Development - West Region

  • San Francisco, CA (15 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (15 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

With a 1,500-strong team, the business has over 15 years' experience of developing, constructing and operating renewable energy facilities, and ambitious plans for the future....

Archaeology Center Facilities Operations Manager- Onsite Opportunity

  • Stanford, CA (13 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Stanford, CA (13 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Archaeology Center Facilities Operations Coordinator The School of Humanities and Sciences (H&S) is the foundation of a liberal arts education at Stanford. The school encompasses 23 departments...

Demographic Data for San Mateo, CA

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Salary for Utilities Operations Manager Jobs in San Mateo, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Utilities Operations Managers in San Mateo, CA 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 San Mateo, CA
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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