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Project Manager - Utility Industry

nTech Solutions
Oakbrook Terrace, IL Contractor
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2026

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***********MUST HAVE Experience Utility Industry experience********************

Title: Project Manager

Location: Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181 (Hybrid)

Duration: 12 Months Contract

Job Description:

Terms of Employment

  • W2 Contract, 24 Months
  • This is an Onsite role at Oabrook Terrace, IL

Overview

  • Our client is seeking a Project Manager to oversee electric transmission and substation projects for new business customers. This is a traditional, non-IT project management role that requires a professional capable of driving results with a high sense of urgency within a team environment. The successful candidate will manage the full lifecycle of utility-scale projects, ensuring financial targets are met and external customer relationships are maintained effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage electric transmission and substation projects specifically tailored for new business clients.
  • Drive project results by maintaining a strong sense of urgency and meeting critical deadlines.
  • Manage project financials, demonstrating strong financial acumen to ensure projects remain within budget.
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for external customers, utilizing interpersonal skills to manage expectations and communications.
  • Coordinate with team members to ensure all technical and operational aspects of the utility projects are executed correctly.
  • Maintain comprehensive project documentation and organization throughout the assignment.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 5-10 years of professional experience.
  • Proven background in Project Management within a non-IT environment.
  • Strong financial acumen and budget management capabilities.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills with a focus on external customer service.

Preferred Skills & Experience

  • Specific experience with Electric Transmission and Substation infrastructure
  • Technical degree in a related field.
  • Previous experience specifically in Utility Project Management (Electric, Gas, or Solar).
  • PMP Certification

Sincerely,

Preetam Raj

Team Lead, Talent Acquisition

nTech Workforce Inc.

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