Utilities Project Manager Jobs in Madison, WI

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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Energy Manager (Clean and Renewable Energy)

  • Madison, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 4 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...

Do you want to come help lead decarbonization and the advancement of Renewable Energy?...

Senior Solid Waste Principal (Program Manager 2)

  • Madison, WI
  • 9 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 9 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...

Project Manager

  • Madison, WI
  • 9 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 9 days ago

Preferred experience with renewable energy and solid waste landfill design and permitting....

Project Manager - Water (1952)

  • Madison, WI
  • 10 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 10 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Overview MSA has an opportunity for an ExperiencedPotable Water Engineer at our 17 office locations on the Water ServiceLine. You will have the opportunity to see, and contribute...

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

Remote Work

Manager, Energy and Infrastructure Finan

  • Madison, WI
  • 12 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 12 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Number of Openings: 1 Job Title: Manager, Energy and Infrastructure Financial Advisory Services Occupational Category: Please choose the most appropriate choice based on the Job...

P&A Sr Program Manager (EIR Geologist / Hydrogeologist 4)

  • Madison, WI
  • 15 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 15 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...

Project Manager

  • Fitchburg, WI (5 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Fitchburg, WI (5 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 16 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...

Renewables Project Manager

  • Madison, WI
  • 20 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 20 days ago

Overview Our Environmental Sector delivers comprehensive environmental solutions to meet the full project lifecycle needs of clients in renewable energy, oil - gas, transportation, and manufacturing...

Business Development Manager - Solar & Energy Storage Solutions

  • Madison, WI
  • 21 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 21 days ago

, and other media to support renewable energy promotions. + Collaborate on New Product Development processes for solar and energy storage market products....

Project Manager - Construction

  • Madison, WI
  • 24 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 24 days ago

EPC Services Company, a leading power/utility engineering consultant and construction firm, has immediate openings for full-time Project Managers for our Madison, WI office. This position is a...

Senior Project Manager - Construction

  • Madison, WI
  • 24 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 24 days ago

EPC Services Company, a leading power/utility engineering consultant and construction firm, has immediate openings for full-time Senior Project Managers in our Madison, WI office. Consideration...

Manager, Energy Tax Credit Investments

  • Madison, WI
  • 28 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 28 days ago

Extensive knowledge and experience regarding asset funding within the renewable energy industry is required to perform this job....

Senior Project Manager Engineering (Coastal/Waterfront)

  • Madison, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 30+ days ago

Overview MSA has an opportunity for a full time Senior Project Manager Engineering at our Madison, WI office. This position will assist in leading our growth with coastal/waterfront engineering....

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Salary for Utilities Project Manager Jobs in Madison, WI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Utilities Project Managers in Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI
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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