Company: Utility Partners of America

Job Type: Full-Time
Salary Range: $100,000 – $135,000 annually
Location: Remote - With the willingness to travel based on project needs

Position Summary - Project Manager

Utility Partners of America is seeking an experienced and motivated Project Manager to support utility infrastructure and metering operations projects across our service territories. The ideal candidate will have strong project leadership skills, utility or meter industry experience, and the ability to manage field operations, schedules, customer expectations, and project financials in a fast-paced environment.

This role will oversee project execution from planning through completion while ensuring safety, quality, operational efficiency, and client satisfaction. Experience working with AMI/AMR deployments, electric/gas/water meter programs, or utility construction projects is highly preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage utility metering and infrastructure projects from initiation through closeout.
Coordinate field operations, subcontractors, logistics, scheduling, and resource allocation.
Monitor project budgets, forecasting, and financial performance
Develop and maintain project schedules, timelines, and reporting metrics
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, internal stakeholders, and field leadership
Ensure compliance with company safety standards, utility requirements, and regulatory guidelines
Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies
Lead project meetings and provide regular status updates to executive leadership and customers
Support staffing plans and operational improvements across active projects
Track KPIs related to productivity, quality, safety, and customer satisfaction
Assist with contract management, change orders, and project documentation

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, Project Management, or related field preferred
5+ years of project management experience in utilities, construction, infrastructure, or metering operations
Utility meter industry experience strongly preferred
Experience with AMI/AMR meter deployment programs preferred
PMP Certification preferred but not required
Strong understanding of project scheduling, budgeting, and operational management
Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and teams simultaneously
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and project management software
Willingness to travel as needed based on project assignments

Pay: $100,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: Remote

Utility Partners of America

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