Utilities Project Manager Jobs in West Palm Beach, FL

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 Engineer or Project Manager - Solid Waste (Hybrid)

  • SCS Engineers
  • West Palm Beach, FL (1 mile from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • SCS Engineers
  • West Palm Beach, FL (1 mile from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 3 days ago

SCS Engineers is looking for a Design Engineer and/or Project Manager to perform solid waste projects. You can be hybrid in our West Palm Beach or Coconut Creek office. We are looking for a team...

Tax Compliance Team Project Manager

  • Juno Beach, FL (8 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Juno Beach, FL (8 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Tax Compliance Team Project Manager Contract 1 yr. Juno Beach, FL Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouses mission to provide clean energy solutions? At...

Lead IT Project Manager

  • Juno Beach, FL (8 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Juno Beach, FL (8 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Florida Power & Light Company is the largest electric utility in the U.S., delivering clean, affordable, and reliable electricity to approximately 12 million Floridians. With one of the nations...

Industrial Water/Wastewater - Project Manager

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 5 days ago

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

Project Manager II (Public Works)

  • Delray Beach, FL (18 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Delray Beach, FL (18 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Veterans' Preference Applies EEO Statement The City of Delray Beach does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability, marital status, family...

Senior PGD Tech Services Project Mgr

  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL (8 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL (8 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Requisition ID: 89471 NextEra Energy Resources is one of Americas largest wholesale generators of electricity, leveraging all forms of energy across renewables, storage and nuclear. We offer...

Lead Project Manager

  • Juno Beach, FL (8 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Juno Beach, FL (8 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Florida Power & Light Company is the largest electric utility in the U.S., delivering clean, affordable, and reliable electricity to approximately 12 million Floridians. With one of the nations...

Early Stage Project Manager, Solar/Wind (Onsite)

  • Juno Beach, FL (8 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Juno Beach, FL (8 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 10 days ago

Required: Availability to work 100% of the time at the Client's site in Juno Beach, FL (required); For 18074: Experience in related engineering and construction of renewable energy projects; Project...

Early Stage Senior Project Manager

  • Juno Beach, FL (8 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Juno Beach, FL (8 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 10 days ago

Kforce has a client that is seeking an Early Stage Senior Project Manager in Juno Beach, FL. Duties Include: Responsible for managing the early stage project support and daily coordination of...

Project Manager - E&C

  • Juno Beach, FL (8 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Juno Beach, FL (8 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 12 days ago

Preferred: Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management with experience in related engineering and construction of renewable energy projects....

Assistant Project Manager

  • Lake Worth, FL (6 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lake Worth, FL (6 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 14 days ago

This Exempt position is part of the Public Employees Union (PEU) based on a 40 hour work week with an annual salary range of $67,275-$90,563. This position will work out of the Utilities Building...

Senior Project Manager, Strategy

  • Juno Beach, FL (8 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Juno Beach, FL (8 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 20 days ago

NextEra Energy Resources is the world's largest producer of renewable energy from wind and solar, and a global leader in battery storage....

Sr. Infrastructure Resilience Project Manager

  • Boca Raton, FL (24 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL (24 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 25 days ago

Job Overview: APTIM, a leading engineering and resilience consulting firm with a global presence and an expanding Infrastructure Adaptation and Climate Resilience practice, is hiring a Senior...

Water Resources Project Manager, Surface Water

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 28 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 28 days ago

Overview Kimley-Horn's West Palm Beach, Florida (FL) office is seeking a Civil Engineer with 8+ years of experience to join their Surface Water team! This is not a remote position....

Environmental Senior Project Manager / Certified Industrial Hygienist

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 30+ days ago

What You'll Do Engineering Consulting Services (ECS) is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our team. This role is responsible to ensure that all required tasks on a project from...

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Salary for Utilities Project Manager Jobs in West Palm Beach, FL

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Highest Education Level

Utilities Project Managers in West Palm Beach, FL 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 West Palm Beach, FL
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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