Project Manager - Utilities

The Project Manager, Utilities, is responsible for leading utility infrastructure and capital improvement projects from planning through completion. This role oversees project scope, budget, schedule, procurement, design, construction, and stakeholder coordination to ensure successful project delivery.

• Manage utility and infrastructure projects from concept through construction and commissioning.
• Drive capital projects to meet scope, budget, schedule, and quality objectives.
• Develop and manage project budgets, forecasts, and reporting.
• Coordinate with engineering, operations, procurement, contractors, and client stakeholders.
• Oversee design reviews, bid processes, contracts, and project documentation.
• Manage annual sustaining capital and maintenance projects.
• Monitor project progress, resolve issues, and mitigate risks.
• Ensure compliance with applicable safety, regulatory, and company requirements.
• Prepare presentations, reports, and updates for management and stakeholders.
  
  

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• 5 years of relevant experience, including at least 2 years in project management or leadership roles.
• Experience managing utility, energy, infrastructure, industrial, or facility-related projects.
• Strong knowledge of project planning, budgeting, contract administration, and construction management.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
  
  

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and Project.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and as-built documents.
• Experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation, or similar design software is preferred.
  
  

• Detail-oriented and highly organized.
• Self-motivated with strong initiative.
• Collaborative and relationship-focused.
• Capable of adapting to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
  
  

The Company is a leading provider of utility and infrastructure solutions, delivering reliable energy and utility services through innovative project execution, operational excellence, and strong client partnerships.

EOE Statement: Specialist Staffing Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

In addition to base pay, direct-hire employees may be eligible for client offered benefits such as medical, dental, and vision coverage, and paid leave where required by applicable law. Eligibility may vary based on factors such as location and hire date and is subject to change.

To find out more about Progressive please visit www.progressiverecruitment.com