Utilities Project Manager Jobs in Pasadena, 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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Assistant Project Manager - Kiewit Power Delivery Engineering

  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (16 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (16 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 1 day ago

With these broad capabilities, we operate in the electric utility, renewable energy, industrial, and oil and gas markets....

Lead Project Manager, Renewables (Independent Engineer) - REMOTE

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Lead Project Manager Renewables (Independent Engineer) Location: USA only - Remote or Hybrid Our work is focused on enabling development of and investment in energy infrastructure. Working within...

Power Utility Distribution Project Manager

  • Pomona, CA (21 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pomona, CA (21 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Join the Clean Energy Revolution Become a Power Utility Distribution Project Manager at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this job, you'll be responsible for project...

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Permitting Project Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 2 days ago

investigations, characterizations, and remedies for operating, abandoned or closed hazardous waste sites Coordinate the supporting technical work of subject matter experts in engineering, geology,...

Senior Project Manager, Renewables (Independent Engineer) - REMOTE

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Senior Project Manager, Renewables (Solar/BESS, Independent Engineer) Location: USA only - Remote or Hybrid Our work is focused on enabling development of and investment in energy infrastructure....

Lead Project Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Lead Project Manager Los Angeles, CA 90013 Design a career and build your future... Because it matters! Lead Project Manager is seeking a Lead Project Manager with a strong technical background to...

Rail or Transit Engineer / Project Manager

  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Moffatt & Nichol is seeking a Rail Engineer / Project Manager to join our growing rail group in Southern California. Qualified candidates will have experience that includes planning, design, and...

Lead Engineer / Sr. Program Manager - (Rail / Transit)

  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Moffatt & Nichol is seeking a Lead Engineer / Sr. Program Manager to join our growing rail group in Southern California. Qualified candidates will have experience that includes leading the...

Program Manager, Coldwell Banker Operations- US Based Remote

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 7 days ago

The **Program Manager, Operations** is responsible for overseeing the Coldwell Banker national Referral Rewards program, in addition to supporting both recurring and ad-hoc initiatives. This...

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Small Generation Interconnection & Added Facilities, Project Manager

  • Pomona, CA (21 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Pomona, CA (21 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Join the Clean Energy Revolution Become a Small Generation Interconnection & Added Facilities, Project Manager at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this job, you'll...

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Energy Consultant Project Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Here at Siemens Grid Software, our mission is to accelerate and secure the energy transition in a sustainable and profitable way. And for that we need you! We are paving the way for autonomous...

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Senior Project Manager (Water Design-Build)

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 12 days ago

This position will be part of an exciting team employing the latest technologies to solve critical water supply, treatment, and infrastructure projects such as water and wastewater treatment plants,...

Senior Business Development Manager, Product Partnerships

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Senior Business Development Manager, Product Partnerships Location: Los Angeles, California About BuildOps BuildOps is a leading provider of innovative solutions for commercial contractors,...

Program Manager Clean Energy Incubator

  • Anaheim, CA (23 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (23 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Program Manager - Clean Energy Incubator Job Description: POSITION TITLE: Manager - Clean Energy Incubator STATUS: Full time (Grant Funded, Temporary) DEPARTMENT: Workforce - Entrepreneur &...

Senior Project Manager, Renewables (Independent Engineer)

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Senior Project Manager, Renewables** **Location: USA only Remote** Our work is focused on enabling development of and investment in energy infrastructure. Working within project teams, your role...

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Salary for Utilities Project Manager Jobs in Pasadena, CA

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Highest Education Level

Utilities Project Managers in Pasadena, CA 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 Pasadena, 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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