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Project Manager (Utilities)

  • Detroit, MI

Project Manager

Job Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
Work Arrangement: Hybrid – On-Site 3 Days/Week, Remote 2 Days/Week

Position Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Project Manager to lead complex utility projects from initiation through completion. This position will work closely with cross-functional teams, clients, and regulatory stakeholders to ensure projects meet scope, schedule, budget, safety, and quality expectations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all phases of project management, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closeout 
  • Coordinate internal and external resources to ensure successful project execution 
  • Manage and track project budgets, schedules, risks, and deliverables 
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and project stakeholders 
  • Prepare project status reports, forecasts, and presentations for clients and leadership 
  • Ensure projects comply with regulatory requirements, safety protocols, and industry standards 
  • Identify potential project risks and develop solutions to keep projects on track 
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and priorities 
  • Mentor and support project team members, including project coordinators and field staff 
  • Communicate project updates, requirements, and expectations effectively with internal and external stakeholders 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, General Business, or a related field 
  • 5+ years of project management experience 
  • 5+ years of utility industry experience 
  • PMP certification or equivalent preferred 
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Project, Excel, Power BI, and SharePoint 
  • Leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills 
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines 
  • Ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and external resources 
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail 
  • Ability to work effectively with clients, leadership, field personnel, and regulatory stakeholders 

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive compensation based on experience 
  • Comprehensive medical and prescription coverage 
  • Dental and vision insurance 
  • Employer-paid medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage for employees and qualifying family members after 90 days 
  • 401(k) plan with up to 4% employer match after 6 months 
  • 401(k) fully vested on day one 
  • Employer-paid group term life insurance and long-term disability 
  • Additional voluntary benefits, including: 
    • Accident 
    • Critical Illness 
    • Short-Term Disability 
    • HFSA and DCA 
    • Life and AD&D 
  • Paid holidays 
  • PTO available after 120 days, with additional PTO vesting over time 
  • Parental leave for eligible employees 
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), including confidential counseling, coaching, and financial planning resources 

Employment Details

Position: Project Manager
Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire
Schedule: Hybrid – 3 days on-site / 2 days remote
Industry: Utilities / Utility Projects

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