Utilities Project Manager Jobs in Wendell, NC

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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Wastewater Hydraulic Project Manager

  • Cary, NC (21 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cary, NC (21 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Job Overview This role is responsible for developing, calibrating, and analyzing hydraulic models for water distribution and wastewater collection systems....

Sr. Project Manager

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer....

Water/Wastewater Project Manager

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,400 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture,...

Wastewater Hydraulic Project Manager

  • Cary, NC (21 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cary, NC (21 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 6 days ago

distribution and wastewater collection systems....

Project Manager

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Dashiell is a leading national provider of technical services to the electric utility, power generation, industrial, renewable and energy industries. These services include planning and systems...

Water/Wastewater Project Manager

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,400 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture,...

Water/Wastewater Treatment Senior Project Manager

  • Cary, NC (21 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cary, NC (21 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Join our team as a Senior Project Manager within our Utilities (Water/Wastewater) practice area. This is a hybrid role based out of our Cary, North Carolina office. In this role, you will...

Associate Project Manager

  • Wendell, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Wendell, NC
  • 7 days ago

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work,...

Construction Project Manager

  • Cary, NC (21 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Cary, NC (21 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 10 days ago

Specialties Process Architecture, Process Design, Engineering, Construction, Commissioning, Qualification, LEAN Project Delivery, Strategic Master Planning, Energy Conservation Management, Project Controls...

Assistant Construction Project Manager

  • Cary, NC (21 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Cary, NC (21 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 10 days ago

Specialties Process Architecture, Process Design, Engineering, Construction, Commissioning, Qualification, LEAN Project Delivery, Strategic Master Planning, Energy Conservation Management, Project Controls...

Associate Project Manager - Utility Systems & Solutions

  • Wendell, NC
  • 11 days ago
  • Wendell, NC
  • 11 days ago

energy power generation....

Water Resources Project Manager

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Overview Join us as we Rise to the Challenge At KCI, were building an enduring community that provides unparalleled value to our employee-owners. We make our mark designing and delivering our...

Senior Water/Wastewater Project Manager

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Typical projects involve utility design, pump station design, inflow and infiltration studies, hydraulic modeling, collection system condition assessment and design, water distribution and storage,...

Water/Wastewater Project Manager

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Extensive technical experience in the design of wastewater conveyance systems and pump stations, water distribution and storage. Water/Wastewater treatment experience is a plus....

Environmental Staff Project Manager II

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 13 days ago

What You'll Do Engineering Consulting Services (ECS) is seeking a highly motivated Environmental Staff Project Manager II to join our team. This role performs specific field tasks assigned per...

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Salary for Utilities Project Manager Jobs in Wendell, NC

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Highest Education Level

Utilities Project Managers in Wendell, NC 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 Wendell, NC
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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