Project Manager III - Distribution

Chesapeake-Utilities-Corporation; Florida; Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Salary increases

Wellness initiatives

401k and health benefits

Job summary

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation seeks a Project Manager III - Distribution to lead complex capital projects near Debary, FL. You will guide planning, execution, and delivery, manage budgets and schedules, drive risk mitigation, and mentor junior PMs.

This hybrid role requires a bachelor’s in a related field, 5–8 years of PM experience, PMP preferred, and a valid driver's license. You’ll interact with executives and oversee contractors to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery and regulatory

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Project Management, or related discipline.
• 5-8 years of project management experience.
• PMP certification or equivalent preferred.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• Experience leading projects valued in excess of $10M.
• Utility, transmission, LNG, pipeline, infrastructure, or major capital project experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution, and delivery of complex capital projects for large residential developments, new infrastructure, and pipeline relocation.
• Establish project execution strategies and delivery plans.
• Manage budgets, schedules, forecasts, and resource allocation.
• Lead risk assessments and mitigation planning.
• Direct change management and issue resolution activities.
• Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders and oversee contractor performance.
• Facilitate executive reviews and governance meetings.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and contractual requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Project planning

Budget management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering / Construction Management / Business / Project Management

Job description

Project Manager III - Distribution
Hybrid - must reside in commutable distance to Debary, FL

Your role in our success will be:

The Project Manager III serves as a senior project manager responsible for the delivery of complex, high-value capital projects. This position provides leadership across all project phases and is accountable for project performance related to scope, schedule, cost, quality, risk, and stakeholder satisfaction.

The incumbent provides strategic direction to project teams and supports executive decision-making through comprehensive project analysis and performance reporting.

What makes us great

At the heart of our Company is a dedication to delivering energy that drives progress. We put people first, work to keep them safe and build trusting relationships.

What youʼll be working on:

• Lead planning, execution, and delivery of complex capital projects related to large residential developments , new infrastructure, and pipeline relocation .
• Establish project execution strategies and project delivery plans.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, forecasts, and resource allocation.
• Lead project risk assessments and mitigation planning.
• Direct change management and issue resolution activities.
• Develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Oversee contractor and consultant performance.
• Facilitate executive-level project reviews and governance meetings.
• Ensure compliance with corporate, regulatory, and contractual requirements.
• Identify project improvement opportunities and implement corrective actions.
• Mentor junior project managers and project coordinators.
• Support portfolio planning and project prioritization activities.

Who you are:

• Bachelor's degree Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Project Management, or related discipline.
• Experience leading projects valued in excess of $10M
• 5-8 years of project management experience.
• PMP certification or equivalent, preferred
• Valid Driver's License required
• Demonstrated experience managing complex capital projects.
• Strong leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience managing project risk, cost, and schedule performance.
• Utility, transmission, LNG, pipeline, infrastructure, or major capital project experience.

What's in it for you?

• Fantastic opportunities for career growth
• Cooperative, supportive and empowered team atmosphere
• Annual bonus and salary increase opportunities
• Monthly recognition events
• Endless wellness initiatives and community events
• Robust and customizable benefit packages-choose what works best with your life. Options include generous 401k, medical, dental and life insurance, tuition
  reimbursement, compensated volunteer hours and MORE!
• Paid time off, holidays and a separate bank of sick time

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without
regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors. Applicants with a
disability that need assistance applying for a position may email [e-mail].

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