Utilities Project Manager Jobs in Wisconsin

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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OEM Business Development Manager - Pumps (Data Centers)

  • New Berlin, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • New Berlin, WI
  • 1 day ago

With its products, global scale and local presence, the Division helps customers to improve energy efficiency, productivity and safety.We value people from different backgrounds....

Remote Work

Critical Environment Program Manager

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago

Drive cost/energy efficiency projects Data Center Work Environment: Share best practices, assists others in learning role, process, procedures; and mentors others Promotes a culture of safety, security...

Senior Operations Project Manager

  • Waukesha, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 1 day ago

We are Generac, a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world. Over the 60 plus years of Generac's history, we've been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the...

HR Project Manager

  • Waukesha, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 2 days ago

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with...

Senior Water Resources Project Manager

  • Madison, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 3 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Apply Job Type Full-time Description SRF ConsultingGroup, Inc. creates lasting solutions to strengthen communities. SRF\'sengineers, planners, and designers collaborate with our...

Program Manager, Coldwell Banker Operations- US Based Remote

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 6 days ago

The **Program Manager, Operations** is responsible for overseeing the Coldwell Banker national Referral Rewards program, in addition to supporting both recurring and ad-hoc initiatives. This...

Remote Work

Project Manager - Utilities/Renewable Energy

  • Cottage Grove, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Cottage Grove, WI
  • 6 days ago

Project Manager - Utilities/Renewable Energy - ( 250001MO ) **Description** Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and...

Project Manager - Quality

  • Menomonee Falls, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI
  • 6 days ago

Job ID: 111704 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...

LCS Project Manager (Central USA)

  • WI
  • 6 days ago
  • WI
  • 6 days ago

Krones designs, develops, manufactures, and installs both machines and complete packaging lines. We have become one of the leading system suppliers for breweries and beverage producers as well as...

Sales Project Manager - Energy Systems

  • Waukesha, WI
  • 7 days ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 7 days ago

We are Energy Systems, the leader in industrial power solution sales, service, and rentals. With an ongoing tradition of providing excellent products and outstanding service for our customers,...

Quality Project Manager

  • Menomonee Falls, WI
  • 11 days ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI
  • 11 days ago

Job ID: 111704 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...

Water/Wastewater Project Manager

  • Oshkosh, WI
  • 12 days ago
  • Oshkosh, WI
  • 12 days ago

They are looking to hire a Project Manager to be a big part of their Water/Wastewater division....

Water/Wastewater Project Manager

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

They are looking to hire a Project Manager to be a big part of their Water/Wastewater division....

Manager, Energy and Infrastructure Finan

  • Madison, WI
  • 13 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 13 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Overview Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax andassurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast andglobal advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of...

Program Manager

  • Madison, WI
  • 13 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 13 days ago

Experience working with utilities, energy efficiency and demand response preferred. Knowledge and Skills Strong planning, project management, and organizational skills....

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Salary for Utilities Project Manager Jobs in Wisconsin

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 Wisconsin offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.5%
Master's Degree
28.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.2%
Associate's Degree
7.6%
High School or GED
7.0%
Doctorate Degree
3.7%
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 Wisconsin
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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