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Strata Solar LLC

Project Manager

Durham, NC · On-site

Summary: The Project Manager will manage projects to company standards and drive high performance in project deliverables to utility scaled projects. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Dashiell Corportaion

Project Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Project Management Location: Raleigh, NC Description Dashiell is a leading national provider of technical services to the electric utility, power generation, industrial, renewable and energy ...

Strata Clean Energy

Project Manager

Durham, NC · On-site

Description Summary The Project Manager will manage projects to company standards and drive high performance in project deliverables to utility scaled projects. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Eliassen Group

Senior Project Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$63 - $73/hr

Hybrid 3 on in Raleigh, NC Our client seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead multiple utility power projects across distribution and transmission. The role will manage scope, schedule, cost, risk ...

Eliassen Group

Senior Project Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$63 - $73/hr

Hybrid 3 on in Raleigh, NC Our client seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead multiple utility power projects across distribution and transmission. The role will manage scope, schedule, cost, risk ...

Dashiell Corportaion

Project Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Project Manager ID: 8506 Department: Dacon Location: Raleigh, NC Description DACON, the ... utilities, power generation, industrial, petrochemical, and renewable energy clients. Backed by ...

Dashiell

Project Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

... utilities, power generation, industrial, petrochemical, and renewable energy clients. Backed by ... Primary Function: The Project Manager is responsible for the full lifecycle management of ...

Windrose Staffing

PROJECT ENGINEER

Raleigh, NC

Relevant projects would include HHY, Bridges, Large SIte, projects, and Utilities. Project Engineers help manage a project's planning and processes to ensure it is completed efficiently, on time, and ...

Bateman Civil Survey

Project Engineer III

Apex, NC · On-site

$90K/yr

Lead engineering design and technical analysis for site development, transportation, drainage, and utility projects. * Work with the Project Manager to develop project schedules and deliverable ...

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How much do utilities project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for utilities project manager in Raleigh, NC is $99,815.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,300.00 and $119,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a utilities project manager?

A Utilities Project Manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of projects related to utility infrastructure, such as water, gas, electricity, or telecommunications. They coordinate teams, manage budgets and schedules, ensure regulatory compliance, and communicate with stakeholders. Their goal is to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget while maintaining service reliability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a utilities project manager?

To thrive as a Utilities Project Manager, you need a strong background in project management, civil or electrical engineering, and knowledge of utility infrastructure, often supported by a relevant degree and PMP certification. Familiarity with project management software (such as MS Project or Primavera), GIS systems, and regulatory compliance tools is typically required. Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities help manage multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders effectively. These skills are crucial for delivering complex utility projects on time, within budget, and according to safety and regulatory standards.

What are the most common challenges faced by utilities project managers in this field?

Utilities Project Managers often encounter challenges related to coordinating across multiple stakeholders, including engineers, contractors, government agencies, and community members. Managing project timelines and budgets in the face of unexpected delays, regulatory changes, or permitting issues is also common. Additionally, navigating safety requirements and environmental regulations requires keen attention to detail. Successful project managers proactively communicate, adapt to shifting project demands, and leverage their industry expertise to keep utilities projects aligned with organizational goals.

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Project Manager

Durham, NC • On-site

Strata Solar LLC
201 - 500 employees
Learn more about Strata Solar LLCexternal

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Manage solar construction projects from inception through project closeout, ensuring project standards and high performance in deliverables.

  • Coordinate with internal departments, manage subcontractors, and oversee project schedule, budget, risk management, safety, and quality.

  • Ensure timely responses to RFIs and submittals, oversee procurement and delivery of materials, and manage subcontractor contracts and project closeout activities.

Job description

Summary:

The Project Manager will manage projects to company standards and drive high performance in project deliverables to utility scaled projects.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for managing 5 MW to 100MW+ solar construction projects from inception through project closeout.
  • Manage client and project expectations.
  • Responsible forexternal and internal reporting.
  • Manage direct reports, and multiple sub-contractors, for solar projects.
  • Coordinate with internal departments (safety, engineering, quality, supply chain, construction,etc.).
  • Responsible for cost and scheduling goals and project schedule including: development, metrics,maintenance of the schedule to report weekly to executives on % complete, etc.
  • Champion company’s First Time Right process throughout the project.
  • Responsible for project budget, risk management, safety, and quality.
  • Ensure subcontractors are in compliance with all permits and laws, and mitigation measures onthe project.
  • Maintain high level contact with permitting officials.
  • Oversee the management of the system design and construction process.
  • Make sure that all RFI’s and Submittals are responded to in a timely manner.
  • Ensure all Company procured materials are ordered and delivered to site in the required timeline.
  • Work with procurement team to identify and order long lead substation equipment negotiation and execute the contract associated Purchase Order/ associated invoices.
  • Work with Procurement team to identify and solicit contracting partners, hold pre-bid meetings,training sessions.
  • Managesubcontracts once executed including tracking deliverables, schedules, payments due,managing change  orders, and providing notices or dispute resolution if required.
  • Manage punch list, demobilization and financial close out of project.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Supervise PM/PC I on site, assist with interview and annual reviews.

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

  • BS in Construction, Engineering, Business or related discipline preferred.Candidates with significant experience within the industry will also be considered.
  • 5-10 years of experience in project management and or operations.
  • Experience in solar or energy related projects of $10M+.
  • Experience dealing with subcontracts, subcontractors, and/or self-perform work.
  • Superior project management skills.
  • Strong process orientation.
  • Outstanding communication skills.
  • Travel to onsite project 90-100 % of the time as directed by supervisor.

Physical Requirements/Work Environment:

Work is performed in an office environment and in the field. Must be able to sit, stand, bend, twist and lift up to 20 pounds.

About Us
Strata Clean Energy is a leading developer, EPC, and service provider for utility-scale solar and storage systems in the United States. We control and self-perform all processes from our nationwide solar and storage developments, to construction, O&M, and Asset Management. 

Our employees are empowered to drive our business in a collaborative, creative, and passion-driven environment that fosters long-term professional growth. There is a lot to learn at Strata, but we’re here to help you give your best and have a good time doing it. 

At Strata, you’re part of something big. We’re leading the industry in sustainable energy careers. We are driving innovation to make a difference for our customers, our employees, and our planet. Join us in powering the future. 

Strata Solar is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.  Strata Solar is an equal employment and affirmative action employer whereby we do not engage in practices that discriminate against any person employed or seeking employment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other status or characteristic protected under applicable law.