Utilities Project Manager Jobs in Gilbert, AZ

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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Project Manager (Civil/Construction) (RJ017)

  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

Utilize knowledge of Quality Control and Statistics to lead field service and tests, including site investigations, data collections, troubleshooting solutions and reporting....

Project Manager 2

  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

Convergint is looking for a full-time, enthusiastic, results driven and forward-thinking Project Manager to join our amazing culture. In this role, you will ensure that projects are effectively...

North America Nuclear Business Development Manager

  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

As our Business Development Manager (BDM) for North America, you will be responsible for positioning Emerson's portfolio of nuclear qualified pressure instruments to capture customer demands tied...

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Project Manager, Engineering - Mission Critical

  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

Collaborate with clients to define functional and operational goals, including redundancy (N+1, 2N), energy efficiency (PUE), and capacity planning....

Project Manager

  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Job Title: T&D Project Manager Project Manager has managerial and technical oversight for the initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure of assigned business unit or cross-functional...

Project Manager - Generation, Major Projects

  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 6 days ago

Requisition ID: 18652 Join us in building a better future for Arizona! SRP is one of the largest public power and water utilities in the U.S. providing electricity to approximately one million...

Project Manager - Generation, Pumped Storage Project

  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 6 days ago

Requisition ID: 18653 Join us in building a better future for Arizona! SRP is one of the largest public power and water utilities in the U.S. providing electricity to approximately one million...

Senior Project Manager, Water Wastewater

  • Chandler, AZ (3 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (3 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER, WATER WASTEWATER at Stantec in Chandler, Arizona, United States Job Description Senior Project Manager, Water Wastewater - ( 250000MC ) Description Many of the world's top engineers...

Industrial Water/Wastewater Project Manager

  • Chandler, AZ (3 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (3 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

a new opportunity for a Senior Project Manager with previous experience managing industrial water and/or wastewater projects to join our Industrial Business unit....

Energy Manager (Clean and Renewable Energy)

  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

, develop, negotiate, and manage clean and renewable energy supply solutions for our growing fleet of data centers.The Energy Manager (Clean and Renewable Energy) will support the continued development...

Senior Project Manager of Day-Ahead Market Implementation

  • Tempe, AZ (7 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (7 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

Requisition ID: 18558 Join us in building a better future for Arizona! SRP is one of the largest public power and water utilities in the U.S. providing electricity to approximately one million...

GM Energy - Utility & Energy Market Business Development Manager, West & Midwest

  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

efficiency and/or renewable energy technologies is preferred. + Ability to travel 25% of the time within the United States....

Substation Design Execution Project Manager

  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 9 days ago

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or...

Senior Project Manager - Water & Wastewater Construction

  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 9 days ago

McCarthy water and wastewater treatment construction projects range from twenty million to three-hundred million dollars, which include a significant amount of self-perform scopes.....

PE/Project Manager/Construction Manager- WWTP

  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 10 days ago

Responsibilities The successful candidate will work on water and wastewater (CIP) projects, from initial concept to construction completion and closeout....

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Salary for Utilities Project Manager Jobs in Gilbert, AZ

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Highest Education Level

Utilities Project Managers in Gilbert, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.5%
Master's Degree
28.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.2%
Associate's Degree
7.6%
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 Gilbert, AZ
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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