Utilities Program Manager Jobs

A Utilities Program Manager in the utilities industry oversees and coordinates various programs related to utility services. Their tasks include planning, budgeting, and monitoring utility projects, ensuring regulatory compliance, and coordinating with different teams and stakeholders to meet program objectives. They play a crucial role in optimizing the operations of a utility company, helping to improve efficiencies, reduce costs, and enhance service delivery. They are responsible for ensuring the successful completion of utility projects within the stipulated timeline and budget, and they also address any issues or challenges that may arise during the execution of these projects.

To become a Utilities Program Manager, a person needs strong leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills. They should have a solid understanding of utility services, project management, and regulatory policies. A bachelor's degree in business administration, engineering, or a related field is typically required, along with several years of experience in utilities or program management. Certifications such as Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Energy Manager (CEM) can be advantageous. Prior to becoming a Utilities Program Manager, a person might serve in roles such as Utility Engineer, Project Coordinator in the utilities sector, or Utilities Analyst.

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Harvest Solar

Solar Project Manager - Champaign, Illinois

Our purpose is to empower people to create and use renewable energy by providing them with the bestinclass service, products, and experience....

McMillen

Project Manager - Heavy Civil Construction

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...

MetroPower

Electrical Superintendent

Join the MetroPower team as an Electrical Superintendent in Warner Robins, GA 31088. We are a leading construction company dedicated to excellence in every project we undertake. Job...

PermitFlow

Permit Operations Lead ( Remote )

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 Work

HVAC Project Manager (Hybrid)

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...

McMillen

Senior Project Manager - Heavy Civil Construction

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...

The Erosion Company (TEC) is currently hiring an Business Development Manager focused on Industrial, Renewable Energy, Data Center projects....

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Installation Program Manager - Nuclear

  • Braceville, IL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Braceville, IL
  • 45+ days ago

plant operations or planning/scheduling maintenance as a Supervisor or Project Lead role is REQUIRED Must have complete a positive Leadership Assessment (FLS) Excellent problem solving, decision making...

Senior Project Manager - Water/Wastewater Projects

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago

Are you ready to take the lead on technically complex projects that build stronger, more resilient communities? As a Senior Project Manager for water/wastewater projects, you will be at the...

Assistant Project Manager - Primoris Power Generation

  • Houston, TX
  • moments ago
  • Houston, TX
  • moments ago

Join our team! We're seeking a confident Assistant Project Manager to lead the charge in our Gas Turbine Power Plant projects. You'll play a pivotal role in upholding our quality and safety...

Mechanical Project Manager

  • Omaha, NE
  • moments ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • moments ago

Must Haves: Experience within Project Management or a Mechanical Engineer looking to get into Project Management Prior construction experience, with knowledge of construction processes, and...

Who We Are Dudek is a leading environmental, planning, and engineering firm that help public and private clients plan, design, and build projects that improve communities' built and natural...

Senior Program/Project Manager WMATA Projects

  • Arlington, VA
  • moments ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • moments ago

Overview M&J Engineering, P.C. is a quality provider of multi-discipline consulting services with over 300 employees. Since its inception in 2004, M&J has grown into diversified provider of...

CEQA/NEPA Senior Project Manager

  • Oakland, CA
  • moments ago
  • Oakland, CA
  • moments ago

Who We Are Dudek is a leading environmental, planning, and engineering firm that help public and private clients plan, design, and build projects that improve communities' built and natural...

Senior Project Manager Water Resources/Stormwater

  • Minneapolis, MN
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  • Minneapolis, MN
  • moments ago

We are looking for a Senior Project Manager who will be responsible for key client relationship development and management, and project management from conception to completion. As a 100%...

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Salary for Utilities Program Manager Jobs Nationwide

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Highest Education Level

Utilities Program Managers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.5%
Master's Degree
28.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.2%
Associate's Degree
7.7%
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 Program Managers
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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