April 4, 2025
Electric Energy Jobs

Project Manager I - Distribution

Organization:
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation
Region:
Canada, Multiple Locations
End of contest:
June 3, 2025
Type:
Full time
Category:
Project management
Description
Location: Remote - must reside in Ohio, Maryland, Delaware, or Florida

Your role in our success will be:

This position carries the responsibility for planning, directing, and coordinating various projects valued between $1-10M associated with gas distribution and transmission. Organizes multi-disciplinary teams through project lifecycles consisting of project creation, budgeting, monitoring, and making adjustments when required.

What you'll be working on:

  • Leads, with supervision, multi-disciplinary project teams; accountable for planning, coordinating, directing and controlling various gas distribution and transmission construction projects valued at $1-10M
  • With support of seasoned PMs, monitors project progress according to established timelines, recommends budget adjustments when necessary, and meets with contractors weekly.

  • Assists with the development of Gantt charts and briefs business unit leadership monthly on progress toward timeline and budget milestones.
  • Monitors the project activities to ensure alignment with all State, Federal and Company safety requirements
  • Applies technical knowledge and project management skills to address unforeseen issues or concerns with the project and takes action to resolve
  • General understanding of external regulations and requirements
  • Assist with selection, review of contractor progress
  • Conducts project meetings to review progress, provide updates and identify risks

Who you are:

  • Education: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Project Management
  • Work Experience: 0-3 years, internship preferred
  • Drivers' License (type):  Driver License Required
  • Ability to understand complex problems and to collaborate and explore alternative solutions.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize own work schedule on a short-term basis (day-to-day, week-to-week)
  • Ability to make decisions which have impact on the immediate work unit.

  • Ability to compose letters, outlines, memoranda, and basic reports and to verbally communicate technical information.

  • Ability to communicate with customers utilizing the telephone.

  • Ability to make informal presentations, inside and/or outside the organization.  Speaking before groups.

  • Ability to compose materials such as detailed reports, work-related manuals, and make presentations outside the immediate work area.

  • Ability to compute, analyze, and interpret numerical data for reporting purposes

Working Conditions:

  • Inside work
  • Outside/field work
  • Exposure to hazardous conditions; i.e., loud noise, weather, gas, electricity

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Contact

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation

909 Silver Lake Boulevard

Dover

Delaware United States

www.chpk.com