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Utility Project Manager Jobs in Muskegon, MI (NOW HIRING)

... utility clients. * Strong technical and analytical capabilities. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment.

... management, surveying, right-of-way acquisition, and materials testing across the Midwest. Join a ... Municipal inspection experience (roads and/or utility projects) * Experience with AASHTOWare ...

... Management What you will need to succeed: * Minimum two years of maintenance experience in a ... projects, and preventative maintenance work * Welding, machine technologies, maintenance ...

All other duties as determined by Management What you will need to succeed: * Minimum two years of ... projects, and preventative maintenance work * Welding, machine technologies, maintenance ...

All other duties as determined by Management What you will need to succeed: * Minimum two years of ... projects, and preventative maintenance work * Welding, machine technologies, maintenance ...

... Management What you will need to succeed: * Minimum two years of maintenance experience in a ... projects, and preventative maintenance work * Welding, machine technologies, maintenance ...

Property Manager

Muskegon, MI · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

... projects Review/Update Site Staff s as requested Review Staff Needs at properties as needed Create ... Utility Allowance analysis Review/Accept/Approve Resident Applications Maintain Wait List or ...

... utility products, and kitchen and bath solutions. Our mission has always been to provide ... and bath projects. For more information, visit gentrysupply.com . The Territory Manager is ...

Environmental Planner

Allendale, MI · On-site +1

$70K - $90K/yr

Project work may include siting, routing, and permitting for utility-scale and distributed ... Support Project Managers with the execution of renewable energy studies including critical issues ...

You'll quickly find yourself in charge of vital Navy projects, where you might: * Oversee construction of everything from runways to docks to buildings of all kinds * Supervise and manage utilities ...

Civil Engineer

Allendale, MI · On-site

$2.9K - $5.8K/mo

You'll quickly find yourself in charge of vital Navy projects, where you might: * Oversee construction of everything from runways to docks to buildings of all kinds * Supervise and manage utilities ...

Sr Electrical Engineer

Sparta, MI · On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

... projects and may manage the work of lower level engineers and technicians as required. Essential ... Knowledge of the theory and practice of electric utility distribution planning, construction ...

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The Process Automation Engineer continuously supports plant processing, packaging and utility ... Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, PMO, other regulatory requirements, Company ...

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How much do utility project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for utility project manager in Muskegon, MI is $92,762.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,900.00 and $111,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a utility project manager do?

A Utility Project Manager oversees and coordinates projects related to utilities such as water, electricity, gas, or telecommunications. Their responsibilities include planning project timelines, managing budgets, ensuring regulatory compliance, coordinating with contractors and stakeholders, and addressing any issues that arise during the project lifecycle. They play a key role in ensuring that utility projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget while meeting quality standards.

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

To thrive as a Utility Project Manager, you need expertise in project management, utility infrastructure, budgeting, and relevant engineering or construction qualifications. Familiarity with project management software (such as MS Project or Primavera), GIS systems, and safety or PMP certifications is typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and effective communication skills help manage diverse teams and stakeholders. These competencies ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with industry standards.

What are some common challenges utility project managers face when coordinating between multiple stakeholders?

Utility Project Managers often manage projects involving utility companies, contractors, regulatory agencies, and local communities. A common challenge is aligning the priorities and timelines of these diverse groups, especially when dealing with permitting processes, unexpected site conditions, or public concerns. Effective communication and proactive planning are essential to mitigate delays and maintain project momentum. Building strong relationships and staying adaptable helps overcome these hurdles and ensures successful project delivery.

What is the difference between Utility Project Manager vs Utility Engineer?

AspectUtility Project ManagerUtility Engineer
CredentialsProject management certifications, engineering degree often preferredEngineering degree, professional engineer (PE) license often required
Work EnvironmentOversees projects, manages teams, coordinates with stakeholdersDesigns, analyzes, and develops utility systems, often in office or field
Employer & Industry UsageUtility companies, construction firms, project management firmsUtility companies, engineering consulting firms, construction

The Utility Project Manager focuses on overseeing utility projects from planning to completion, ensuring timelines and budgets are met. In contrast, the Utility Engineer concentrates on designing and analyzing utility systems. Both roles require technical knowledge, but the Project Manager emphasizes coordination and management, while the Engineer emphasizes technical design and analysis.

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Infographic showing various Utility Project Manager job openings in Muskegon, MI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, and 29% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $92,762 per year, or $44.6 per hour.

Engineer, Stations

Aecon Group Inc.

Grant, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

Aecon delivers some of the most complex and impactful infrastructure projects - from transformative transportation networks to critical energy, industrial and nuclear programs. The projects we build connect communities and power future generations. With deep roots in North America and a strong footprint internationally, Aecon brings global expertise and proudly serves public and private sector clients through its Construction and Concessions segment.

Safety Always is not only our #1 core value - it is the standard that anchors our culture. We believe the most ambitious projects deserve the most committed people. At Aecon, you won't just build your career - you'll help build what matters to enable future generations to thrive.

At Aecon, you can count on:

  • Safety Always. Our number one core value. The safety of our people, projects, partners, and stakeholders is our priority focus - today and always.
  • Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
  • Accountability. We're passionate about delivering on our commitments.
  • Inclusion. We provide opportunities where people feel valued, supported, and empowered to contribute fully.

We deliver infrastructure with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. Aecon employees are incredibly proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure of this generation - we call it Aecon Proud.

At Aecon we:

  • Ensure you and your family receive the services and benefits needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
  • Are intentional when it comes to investing in your development. We help you build your career and advance your skills through our Aecon University, tuition reimbursement, and Leadership Programs.
  • Are committed to creating work environments focused on mutual respect, teamwork, collaboration, and new ideas, through meaningful initiatives, training, partnerships with Veteran groups, our Aecon Women in Trades and diversity programs, as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), to ensure we are building with top talent and harnessing our collective strengths within every aspect of our culture.
  • Operate responsibly by managing risk, safety, and environmental considerations across all our projects and surrounding communities.

Our success is built on the passion, expertise, and dedication of our people. Together, we embrace strong execution, innovation, and continuous improvement - values that come to life through the unique talents and collaborative spirit of every team member. If you're inspired to make a difference through future-building projects, join our best-in-class team.

What is the Opportunity?
Safer. Faster. Smarter. This is how Aecon Utilities is committed to delivering projects. Aecon Utilities is a leading North American utility infrastructure provider with a strong track record delivering safe, reliable and innovative solutions across electrical, telecommunications, pipeline distribution and renewable energy markets. With operations across North America, Aecon Utilities supports critical utility infrastructure that powers and keeps communities connected. Guided by our core value of Safety Always, we partner with clients to build the infrastructure that powers the future.
 
Aecon Utility Engineering (AUE) is Aecon Utilities' in-house engineering division, delivering innovative design and project solutions across electrical, telecommunications, pipeline and utility infrastructure. AUE partners with clients and construction teams to deliver efficient, high-quality outcomes that support reliable, future-ready infrastructure.
 
Aecon Utilities Engineering is seeking a licensed Stations Engineer to support the planning, design, engineering, and execution of electrical stations and substation projects across North America. This role is responsible for delivering technical engineering solutions, preparing and reviewing design packages, supporting procurement and construction activities, conducting engineering analyses, and providing technical guidance to project teams throughout the project lifecycle.
 
The successful candidate will possess strong knowledge of utility station and substation design principles and be capable of independently reviewing, approving, and sealing engineering deliverables where jurisdictionally permitted.
 
This is a professional engineering position and requires an active professional engineering licence with stamping authority.
 
This position can be based out of either the Greater Toronto Area (Ontario), or Michigan (USA). 
 
What You'll Do Here:
  • Perform engineering and design activities for transmission and distribution substations, switching stations, collector stations, BESS stations, and related utility infrastructure.
  • Prepare, review, and approve engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, reports, and technical documentation.
  • Develop station layouts, general arrangements, grounding systems, conduit and cable routing, equipment layouts, and associated design packages.
  • Support protection and control, SCADA, communications, and station auxiliary systems design coordination.
  • Perform engineering studies including grounding, load flow, short circuit, protection coordination, insulation coordination, arc flash, cable ampacity, and related analyses.
  • Review vendor drawings, equipment submittals, and technical specifications to ensure compliance with project requirements.
  • Provide interpretation of engineering drawings, standards, specifications, and utility requirements to construction teams and subcontractors.
  • Investigate, analyze, and resolve engineering and field construction issues and design discrepancies.
  • Support procurement, installation, testing, commissioning, energization, and project closeout activities.
  • Coordinate with utilities, clients, contractors, suppliers, regulators, and multidisciplinary engineering teams.
  • Monitor engineering changes, technical risks, scope modifications, and contract extras.
  • Prepare and maintain as-built documentation and engineering records.
  • Support proposals, estimates, and pursuits for new work.
  • Stamp and seal engineering deliverables in accordance with applicable jurisdictional requirements.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, designers, technologists, and project teams as required.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
 
What You Bring to the Team:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in Ontario, or eligibility to practice and seal engineering documents in Ontario; and/or Professional Engineer (PE) licence in Michigan with authority to sign and seal engineering deliverables.
  • 3 to 7 years of progressive experience in utility engineering, substation engineering, station design, power systems, or related electrical infrastructure projects.
  • Experience supporting engineering projects from concept through commissioning.
  • Experience working with utilities, EPC, EPCM, industrial, renewable energy, or transmission and distribution projects.
  • Knowledge of station and substation physical design.
  • Familiarity with protection and control systems, SCADA, communications, and utility interconnection requirements.
  • Understanding of applicable electrical codes, utility standards, industry practices, and engineering governance requirements.
  • Working knowledge of grounding, power system studies, high-voltage equipment, switchgear, transformers, relay systems, and station auxiliary systems.
  • Experience reviewing engineering calculations and design packages.
  • Knowledge of engineering change management processes.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Experience using power system analysis and engineering software such as ETAP, SKM, EasyPower, CYME, CDEGS, AutoCAD, MicroStation, Bluebeam, or equivalent tools.
  • Experience with renewable energy, BESS, utility interconnection, transmission, or collector station projects.
  • Experience supporting construction, commissioning, and energization activities.
  • Experience preparing sealed engineering packages for utility clients.
  • Strong technical and analytical capabilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment.
  • Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety, integrity, and continuous improvement.
  • Ability to work in a hybrid office and field-based environment.
  • Willingness to travel to project sites, client offices, and utility facilities as required.
  • Ability to support project schedules, commissioning, and outage activities, including occasional extended work hours.
  • Ability to work safely in industrial and utility environments and comply with all applicable safety requirements.
 
Reason for Vacancy: New
 
The expected pay range for this role is $95,000 - $125,000 per year CDN. 
 
Individual pay is determined based on several factors, including work location, education, experience, unique skills and job conditions. Other considerations may include certifications, specialized training, and the complexity or scope of the role.

Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. Through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations, appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.

As part of our commitment to fair and transparent hiring practices, Aecon may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in screening and reviewing candidates. These tools are applied responsibly and in accordance with applicable privacy laws and Aecon's AI Usage Policy. All final decisions are made by qualified Aecon team members.