Utilities Project Manager Jobs in Fremont, CA

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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Dams & Hydropower Senior Project Manager

  • Oakland, CA (19 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Oakland, CA (19 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 3 hours 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...

Operations Program Manager

  • Fremont, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Fremont, CA
  • 2 days ago

energy, energy storage and display, to nurture the development of smart manufacturing and sustainable cities....

9764 - Program Manager, Sales Enablement

  • Cupertino, CA (19 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cupertino, CA (19 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Description Position at Wind River ABOUT WIND RIVER Wind River is a global leader in delivering software for mission-critical intelligent systems. For more than four decades, the company has been...

Project Manager - Infrastructure

  • Walnut Creek, CA (21 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (21 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 5 days ago

This senior level position will be responsible for managing planning and design projects that focus primarily on pumping systems, collection systems and water distribution systems....

Industrial Water/Wastewater - Project Manager

  • Pleasanton, CA (9 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (9 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Overview Kimley-Horn's Pleasanton, California (CA) office is seeking a Project Manager with 8+ years of experience to join their Industrial Water/Wastewater team! This is not a remote position....

Program Manager, Sales Enablement

  • Walnut Creek, CA (21 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (21 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Position at Wind River ABOUT WIND RIVER Wind River is a global leader in delivering software for mission-critical intelligent systems. For more than four decades, the company has been an innovator...

Project Manager - Water/Wastewater

  • Walnut Creek, CA (21 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (21 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Kennedy Jenks is seeking a Water/Wastewater Project Manager to join our team in Northern California. This role is ideal for a motivated, solutions-oriented leader who excels in a dynamic...

Engineering Project Manager, Agile Systems

  • Newark, CA (4 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Newark, CA (4 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived...

Project Manager

  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Requisition ID # 165519 Job Category: Project / Program Management Job Level: Individual Contributor Business Unit: Engineering, Planning & Strategy Work Type: Onsite Job Location: San Jose...

Technical Program Manager

  • San Carlos, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • San Carlos, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Joby Overview Imagine a piloted air taxi that takes off vertically, then quietly carries you and your fellow passengers over the congested city streets below, enabling you to spend more time with...

Interdisciplinary Installation Environmental Program Manager

  • Alameda, CA (21 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Alameda, CA (21 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Summary You will serve as the Installation Environmental Program Manager in the Environmental Branch, Public Works Department, of Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Atlantic. Above...

Industrial Water/Wastewater Sr. Project Manager

  • Walnut Creek, CA (21 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (21 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Industrial Water/Wastewater Sr. Project Manager HDR Location Walnut Creek Posted date a day ago Minimum level N/A Employment type Full-time Job category Other At HDR, our employee-owners are fully...

Senior Hardware Engineering Program Manager

  • Campbell, CA (19 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Campbell, CA (19 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 24 days ago

Reports To Senior Director of Power Systems Engineering What You Will Be Doing ChargePoint is seeking a Senior Hardware Engineering Program Manager to lead initiatives related to our EV charging...

Project Manager - Heavy Civil Construction

  • Oakland, CA (19 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (19 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 25 days ago

Design a career and build your future... Because it matters! Project Manager - Heavy Civil Construction McMillen, Inc. is looking for a Project Manager to join our growing construction division!...

Program Manager, Wastewater & Lab Sciences

  • South San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 25 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 25 days ago

Who We Are Verily is a subsidiary of Alphabet that is using a data-driven approach to change the way people manage their health and the way healthcare is delivered. Launched from Google X in 2015,...

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Salary for Utilities Project Manager Jobs in Fremont, CA

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Highest Education Level

Utilities Project Managers in Fremont, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.5%
Master's Degree
28.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.2%
Associate's Degree
7.7%
High School or GED
6.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.8%
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 Fremont, CA
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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