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Utility Manager Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Conduct safety meetings and manage job site safety. * Identify opportunities to improve processes. Requirements Qualifications * Proficient in SUE Utility locating and designating within complex ...

Conduct safety meetings and manage job site safety. * Identify opportunities to improve processes. Requirements Qualifications * Proficient in SUE Utility locating and designating within complex ...

Conduct safety meetings and manage job site safety. * Identify opportunities to improve processes. Requirements Qualifications * Proficient in SUE Utility locating and designating within complex ...

Facility Manager

Pleasanton, CA ยท On-site

$85K - $125K/yr

As a Facility Manager in the biotech industry, you will oversee all aspects of facility operations, maintenance, safety, utility management, and collaborate with the China HQ operation team to ensure ...

Your Impact The Kitchen Utility Worker is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation ... Follow all safety and risk management policies and procedures. * Participate in regular safety ...

Utility Engineer Location: Vacaville, CA (100% onsite) Duration: 6+ Months Contract with the ... Manage construction activities, contractors, and project close-out Compliance & Documentation

Utility Partnerships Manager

Sacramento, CA ยท On-site +1

$92K - $120K/yr

Utility Partnerships Manager Location: Remote, Western United States preferred (WA, OR, CA, UT, AZ, NM, MT, WY, CO) Reports to: Director of Natural Capital Development Salary: $92k to $110k depending ...

Utility Locating Labor

Corona, CA ยท On-site

$21.45 - $29/hr

The Utility Locating Laborer assists with utility locating, potholing, traffic control setup ... Reports any problems to the Foreman, Superintendent, Safety Manager, or Human Resources Manager

Utility Services; Environmental Health Sciences; Buildings & Program Management; and Geospatial Technology. With offices nationwide and abroad, NV5 helps clients plan, design, build, test, certify ...

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$56.6K

$109.5K

How much do utility manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for utility manager in California is $56,556.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,500.00 and $59,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Utility Manager vs Maintenance Supervisor?

AspectUtility ManagerMaintenance Supervisor
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in engineering, facilities management, or related field; certifications like EPA or OSHA may be preferredUsually requires a high school diploma or associate degree; certifications in safety or equipment operation are common
Work EnvironmentOversees utility operations in industrial, municipal, or commercial settings; manages teams and ensures complianceSupervises maintenance staff; focuses on repair, inspection, and preventive maintenance of equipment
Employer & IndustryEmployed by utility companies, manufacturing plants, or municipal agenciesEmployed by manufacturing facilities, commercial buildings, or industrial sites

The Utility Manager and Maintenance Supervisor roles share a focus on operational efficiency but differ in scope. The Utility Manager oversees utility systems and compliance, often requiring specialized credentials, while the Maintenance Supervisor concentrates on equipment maintenance and repair. Both roles are vital in ensuring smooth facility operations within industrial and commercial environments.

What are the most commonly searched types of Utility jobs in California? The most popular types of Utility jobs in California are:
What cities in California are hiring for Utility Manager jobs? Cities in California with the most Utility Manager job openings:
Infographic showing various Utility Manager job openings in California as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 88% In-person, 8% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,556 per year, or $27.2 per hour.
Utilities Superintendent

Utilities Superintendent

Essel

Los Angeles, CA โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Summary

The Utilities Superintendent engages with staff across all levels in a dynamic environment, maintaining flexibility, resourcefulness, proactivity, and efficiency while upholding professionalism and confidentiality. They must anticipate and address problems, critical issues, and opportunities as they arise, and provide creative problem-solving and planning supervision to Foremen. The ideal candidate will foster and enhance customer relationships by delivering exceptional service in the mobile home park industry. Additionally, the candidate should be proficient in SUE Utility locating and designating equipment within complex utility infrastructures.

Responsibilities

  • Engage with staff at all levels, maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.
  • Anticipate and address problems, providing creative solutions and planning supervision.
  • Develop customer relationships by delivering excellent service.
  • Ensure materials, equipment, and inspections align with the project schedule.
  • Manage project schedules, including look-ahead plans.
  • Develop site logistics plans and manage company tools, equipment, and materials.
  • Collaborate with project partners and office personnel for job site productivity.
  • Accurately map utilities using locating devices.
  • Complete detailed daily reports and field sketches.
  • Operate and maintain vacuum excavation vehicles.
  • Coaching, Supervisory, and Development Responsibilities:
  • Conduct project orientations and planning sessions.
  • Supervise and mentor project partners, foremen, and crews.
  • Conduct performance evaluations and disciplinary actions.
  • Ensure proper task coding and manage work progress.
  • Oversee team member training and ensure compliance.
  • Report accidents and ensure proper documentation.
  • Ensure safety regulations are followed on the job site.
  • Conduct safety meetings and manage job site safety.
  • Identify opportunities to improve processes.

Requirements

Qualifications

  • Proficient in SUE Utility locating and designating within complex utility infrastructures.
  • Minimum four years of pipeline construction experience, including one year in a supervisory role in wet utilities.
  • Valid CA Driverโ€™s License with a clean driving record.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects with tight deadlines.
  • Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities and timelines.
  • Able to work independently and in a collaborative, diverse team environment.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Competent in writing routine documents and understanding procedures and instructions in English.
  • Strong organizational, record-keeping, and follow-up skills.
  • Adheres to company policies and procedures.
  • Committed to performing job duties safely, respecting others, property, and individual safety.