Senior Project Manager - Commercial Utilities

Dewberry Engineers Incorporated; King of Prussia (PA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Dewberry's growing Commercial Utilities – Energy/Renewables Group is looking for a Senior Project Manager in the Philadelphia area to play a key role in delivering complex, high‑impact infrastructure projects. You'll work alongside multidisciplinary teams to provide full‑service project consulting for utility, energy, and renewables clients across the region.

In this role, you will lead project strategy from pursuit through delivery, guide technical quality, manage project financials, and mentor

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Landscape Architecture, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience managing commercial utility, energy, or renewables projects.
• Professional licensure in NY or NJ (or ability to obtain within 18 months).
• Experience with planning, design, permitting, and construction administration.
• Familiarity with state and local agencies on approvals and permits.
• Clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects and client relationships for utility, energy, and renewables programs.
• Shape business development efforts, including proposals and client pursuits.
• Manage multidisciplinary teams and subconsultants from planning through construction.
• Oversee budgets, invoicing, and financial performance.
• Provide technical leadership and conduct engineering/design quality reviews.
• Mentor and develop junior staff.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Budgeting

Client relations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related

MBA (plus)

Job description

Senior Project Manager – Commercial Utilities

Dewberry's growing Commercial Utilities – Energy/Renewables Group is looking for a Senior Project Manager in the Philadelphia area to play a key role in delivering complex, high‑impact infrastructure projects. You'll work alongside multidisciplinary teams to provide full‑service project consulting for utility, energy, and renewables clients across the region.

In this role, you will lead project strategy from pursuit through delivery, guide technical quality, manage project financials, and mentor developing professionals. You’ll have opportunities to collaborate across Dewberry offices, expand client relationships, and influence the growth of a thriving practice.

Travel to other offices, client locations, agencies, and project sites will be part of the role.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects and client relationships for utility, energy, and renewables programs
• Shape business development efforts, including proposals and client pursuits
• Manage multidisciplinary teams and subconsultants from planning through construction
• Oversee budgets, invoicing, and financial performance
• Provide technical leadership and conduct engineering/design quality reviews
• Mentor and develop junior staff
• Collaborate with teams across Dewberry offices

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Landscape Architecture, or related field
• MBA is a plus
• 10+ years of experience managing commercial utility, energy, or renewables projects
• Professional licensure in NY or NJ (or ability to obtain within 18 months)
• Experience with planning, design, permitting, and construction administration
• Familiarity working with state and local agencies on approvals and permits
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• A clean driving record is required

Other Information

At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.
Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.