Utilities Project Manager Jobs in Connecticut

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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Program Mgr - Environmental & Permitting

  • Orange, CT
  • 23 hours ago
  • Orange, CT
  • 23 hours ago

The base salary range for this position is dependent upon experience and location, ranging from $114,332 to $142,916 Job Summary Environmental Program Management expert is responsible for ensuring...

Associate Creative Project Manager

  • New Britain, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • New Britain, CT
  • 3 days ago

Together we fight for everyone's opportunity for a better financial future. We will do this together with customers, partners and colleagues. We will fight for others, not against: We will stand...

Program Manager (Facilities)

  • Groton, CT
  • 4 days ago
  • Groton, CT
  • 4 days ago

programs for turbines, boilers, electrical distribution and ancillary systems. Ensure proper operation of reverse osmosis, deionization, and wastewater treatment systems to support boiler...

Industrial Design Project Manager

  • Plainville, CT
  • 4 days ago
  • Plainville, CT
  • 4 days ago

Loureiro Engineering Associates is seeking a Design Project Manager to join our water/wastewater team in Plainville, CT. The ideal candidate will lead the engineering design and project management...

Associate Creative Project Manager

  • Hartford, CT
  • 5 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 5 days ago

Together we fight for everyones opportunity for a better financial future. We will do this together with customers, partners and colleagues. We will fight for others, not against: We will stand up...

SR Project Manager-Utility/Transmission/Substation

  • Hartford, CT
  • 5 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 5 days ago

Minimum Requirements/Experience: Ability to work accurately, with attention to detail Experience in Power/Utility/Constuction /Renewable Energy a must Strong verbal and writtenmunication skills Outstanding...

Project Manager - Integrated Supply Chain

  • Danbury, CT
  • 7 days ago
  • Danbury, CT
  • 7 days ago

Job ID: 112421 The Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems business is a trusted provider of innovative naval gas and hybrid power systems, control technology and support solutions for the U.S. Navy and...

Construction Project Manager

  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 8 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 8 days ago

My client is seeking an experienced and highly organized Civil Construction Project Manager to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing all...

Senior Project Manager

  • Danbury, CT
  • 15 days ago
  • Danbury, CT
  • 15 days ago

Job ID: 112305 The Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems business is a trusted provider of innovative naval gas and hybrid power systems, control technology and support solutions for the U.S. Navy and...

Brown and Caldwell is currently seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our growing team. This full-time position will contribute to project delivery and client service teams in winning and...

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Senior Solid Waste Principal (Program Manager 2)

  • East Hartford, CT
  • 25 days ago
  • East Hartford, CT
  • 25 days ago

Atlas is a nationwide leader in civil engineering, materials testing and geotechnical consulting services for environmental, industrial and infrastructure construction projects. Headquartered in...

Senior Project Manager/LEP

  • Hartford, CT
  • 25 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 25 days ago

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and...

We are looking to add a **Business Development Manager -** Renewable Energy Enterprise Software Solutions to our team....

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Eh&s Project Manager

  • Plainville, CT
  • 29 days ago
  • Plainville, CT
  • 29 days ago

Insight Global is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Project Manager to join a full service engineering consulting firm. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience as an EH&S...

Project Manager

  • Brookfield, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brookfield, CT
  • 30+ days ago

About Us: Panelmatic, Inc. was founded in 1957 in Youngstown, OH to serve manufacturing industries with the design and build of custom electrical, instrument, and pneumatic control panels. Our...

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Utilities Project Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Utilities Project Manager Jobs in Connecticut

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireUtilities research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Utilities Project Managers in Connecticut offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.6%
Master's Degree
28.6%
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 Connecticut
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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