Utility & Infrastructure (Project Manager II)
Location: Dayton, OH (Service Building)
Work Model: Primarily in-person; occasional weekends/irregular hours as needed
About the Role
As a Capital Project Manager, you will independently manage large-scale transmission, distribution, and infrastructure projects, owning results from planning through construction. This role sits at the core of our PMO and plays a critical role in delivering projects that expand capacity, enhance reliability, and support long-term system needs.
What You'll Do
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Manage multi-million-dollar capital projects ($5M-$50M+) with full accountability for scope, schedule, budget, and risk.
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Develop and maintain integrated project plans, schedules, cash flows, and risk registers.
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Coordinate internal and external stakeholders to ensure construction milestones and outages are executed safely and on time.
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Lead procurement planning, scope development, bid evaluations, and contract administration.
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Track and forecast project costs; provide detailed monthly reporting for PMO and leadership.
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Identify risks early and drive mitigation strategies.
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Support mentoring and development of junior PMs.
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Participate in PMO process improvement and lessons-learned initiatives.
What We're Looking For
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3-7 years of experience managing capital construction projects.
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Utility, infrastructure, or data center experience preferred.
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Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
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Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred.
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PMP preferred.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with SAP and Oracle P6 strongly desired.
AES Corporation
4300 Wilson Blvd
Arlington
Virginia United States
www.aes.com
