Utilities Project Manager Jobs in Oklahoma

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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Senior Project Manager I - Oklahoma City, OK; Duluth, MN; Charlotte, NC

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 1 day ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 1 day ago

Senior Project Manager I - Oklahoma City, OK; Duluth, MN; Charlotte, NC Working with our business partners to create, improve and sustain industry and infrastructure. Orbital Engineering has been...

Project Manager (DISA)

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 3 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 3 days ago

About Us: EMCOR Government Services offers an experienced single-source solution for meeting the routine and mission-critical needs of federal, state, local and other government organizations. By...

Energy Manager (Clean and Renewable Energy)

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 3 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 3 days ago

The candidate will have a track record for developing optimal renewable energy supply solutions by creatively leveraging their skills and significant experience across a spectrum of renewable energy...

IT Project Manager

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 4 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 4 days ago

Insight Global is searching for an IT project manager to join a large oil & gas company in Oklahoma City, OK. This candidate's responsibilities will include overseeing cross-functional teams,...

Project Manager - Hydropower Generation** Date: May 16, 2025 Location: Rancho Cordova, CA, US US Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies **Together, we own our company, our future, and our...

Project Manager (Solar)

  • Pryor, OK
  • 10 days ago
  • Pryor, OK
  • 10 days ago

Company Overview MasTec Renewables, comprised of Wanzek Construction, IEA Constructors and White Construction, combines over 20+ years of renewable energy construction experience....

Business Development Manager - Renewable Energy Enterprise Software Solutions

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 11 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 11 days ago

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

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Senior Water Project Manager

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 11 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 11 days ago

Our People & Places Solutions business - reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do - the tremendous positive impact and value our...

Project Manager - Water/Wastewater Design

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 11 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 11 days ago

Are you passionate about solving tomorrows water challenges? Then come with us as you serve as a connector with several of our strategic Oklahoma water clients in the water and wastewater utility...

Associate Civil Project Manager - Data Center (Construction & Design Focus)

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 11 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 11 days ago

Associate Civil Project Manager - Data Center (Construction & Design Focus) Arizona - Remote; Arkansas - Remote; Colorado - Remote; Colorado Springs, CO; Dallas, TX; Denver, CO; Des Moines, IA;...

Industrial Project Manager - Power Industry

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 11 days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 11 days ago

40853BR** **Requisition ID:** 40853BR **Business Unit:** IND **Job Description:** CDM Smith is seeking to fill an exciting position for a Project Manager in our established and growing power...

Conveyance Practice Leader and Sr. Project Manager** Date: May 9, 2025 Location: Oklahoma City, OK, US Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies **Together, we own our company, our future, and...

Project Manager - Water/Wastewater (Dallas, Fort Worth, Austin, Oklahoma City)

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 11 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 11 days ago

Strong project managers are essential to our success. Were looking for a project manager to lead some of the industry's best engineers while executing highly technical, complex engineering water...

Energy Manager (Carbon)

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 11 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 11 days ago

Experience developing, acquiring, performing due diligence, and negotiating definitive agreements for utility-scale renewable energy solutions including wind, solar and storage projects or other emerging...

Conveyance Practice Leader and Sr. Project Manager - Tulsa** Date: May 24, 2025 Location: OK, US Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies **Together, we own our company, our future, and our...

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Salary for Utilities Project Manager Jobs in Oklahoma

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

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Highest Education Level

Utilities Project Managers in Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma
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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