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Utility Manager Jobs in Detroit, MI (NOW HIRING)

BarFly

Restaurant Manager - HopCat

Royal Oak, MI · On-site

Utility Manager - Lead the Prep, Dish, and Utility teams by maintaining staffing, scheduling, training completion, sanitation standards, and operational support systems that keep the kitchen running ...

Tyson Foods

General Manager Utilities

Warren, MI

$100K - $125K/yr

Training and developing all utility technicians for future development and knowledge as well as ... Manages/supervise his/her employees to assure acceptable employee productivity and job performance

Tyson Foods

General Manager Utilities

Warren, MI

$100K - $125K/yr

Training and developing all utility technicians for future development and knowledge as well as ... Manages/supervise his/her employees to assure acceptable employee productivity and job performance

Tyson Foods, Inc.

General Manager Utilities

Warren, MI · On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

Training and developing all utility technicians for future development and knowledge as well as ... Manages/supervise his/her employees to assure acceptable employee productivity and job performance

BarFly

Restaurant Manager - HopCat

Southgate, MI · On-site

Utility Manager - Lead the Prep, Dish, and Utility teams by maintaining staffing, scheduling, training completion, sanitation standards, and operational support systems that keep the kitchen running ...

BarFly

Restaurant Manager - HopCat

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

Utility Manager - Lead the Prep, Dish, and Utility teams by maintaining staffing, scheduling, training completion, sanitation standards, and operational support systems that keep the kitchen running ...

Parsons

Transportation Utility Engineer

Troy, MI · On-site

$30.58 - $53.51/hr

In this role, you will collaborate with project managers, designers, utility owners, and public agencies to evaluate utility impacts, support utility conflict analysis, coordinate relocations ...

MacAllister Rentals

Program Manager - Utility

Novi, MI · On-site

Plans, manages, and coordinates all aspects of complex utility solutions within the Power Rent business. * Manages and monitors the projects time schedule to guarantee the project will be delivered ...

AJM Packaging Corporation

Utility

Detroit, MI · On-site

Utility AJM Packaging Corporation Detroit, MI Position Overview - AJM Packaging Corporation, one of ... management, and shipping & receiving. Responsibilities & Duties - * Perform a variety of facility ...

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How much do utility manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for utility manager in Detroit, MI is $51,842.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,200.00 and $54,700.00 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 Detroit, MI? The most popular types of Utility jobs in Detroit, MI are:
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Infographic showing various Utility Manager job openings in Detroit, MI as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 35% Full Time, 59% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,077 per year, or $25.5 per hour.

Utility Coordinator

FRIEDMAN MANAGEMENT COMPANY

Farmington Hills, MI • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

The Utility Coordinator is responsible for managing utility-related processes across a portfolio of properties, including onboarding, account setup, billing support, and issue resolution. This role ensures accurate documentation, timely utility service coordination, and effective communication with utility providers, internal teams, and third-party vendors. The position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Collect, review, and organize utility-related documentation during property onboarding, including account details, rate structures, deposits, and provider contacts.
  • Verify and document each property’s utility billing structure (e.g., master-metered, sub-metered, or RUBS) to ensure proper setup.
  • Assist with configuring utility accounts and vendor records within property management and accounting systems.
  • Coordinate the opening, closing, and transfer of utility accounts for properties, including electric, gas, water/sewer, trash, and other applicable services.
  • Work with utility providers to ensure timely start and stop of services during acquisitions, transitions, and dispositions.
  • Maintain schedules and checklists for utility transitions to minimize service disruptions.
  • Monitor the receipt of monthly utility invoices and follow up on missing or delayed billing.
  • Review invoices for accuracy, including account information, service periods, and charges, and route to appropriate internal stakeholders.
  • Support utility billing processes by gathering required data such as usage, occupancy, and resident information.
  • Serve as a primary point of contact with utility providers to resolve billing discrepancies, service issues, and account inquiries.
  • Escalate critical or time-sensitive issues, including service interruptions or significant billing variances, to management.
  • Maintain up-to-date records of utility providers, representatives, and emergency contacts.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • 1–3 years of experience in property management, utilities coordination, accounting support, or related field.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office and property management systems.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in multifamily or commercial real estate.
  • Familiarity with utility billing processes and structures (RUBS, sub-metering, etc.).
  • Experience with property management or accounting software (e.g., Yardi).
  • Experience working with utility providers or third-party billing vendors.
 Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Friedman Real Estate is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are made based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable laws.

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