Utility Program Manager - Distribution

ExecuPOWER • King Of Prussia, PA

23d • Hybrid

About The Position

Program Manager - Distribution Work Mode: Hybrid . I n this hybrid role, you'll split your time between our King of Prussia, PA office , client on-site meetings, and remote work. About the Role ExecuPOWER is seeking an experienced Program Manager - Distribution to lead large-scale electric utility distribution programs, such as PA LTIIP initiatives , from concept through completion. This position offers the flexibility of remote work while maintaining strong collaboration through scheduled onsite engagements. As a Program Manager, you will serve as the primary client-facing representative, ensuring project performance aligns with technical, financial, and safety standards while driving innovation and operational excellence.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related technical/business discipline.
• 8+ years of experience in project or program management within the electric utility industry .
• Proven success managing large-scale utility programs, such as distribution modernization or LTIIP initiatives.
• Strong understanding of project financials, scheduling tools, and performance metrics.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to travel periodically to client or project sites for key meetings and reviews.

Responsibilities

• Lead program management for Distribution initiatives, ensuring on-time, on-budget, and high-quality delivery.
• Develop and manage detailed project schedules, identify risks, and proactively implement mitigation strategies.
• Oversee all program phases including planning, execution, and close-out.
• Monitor program performance through variance reporting and effectively manage scope, schedule, and resource changes.
• Serve as the main point of contact for clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.
• Collaborate with client leadership to support long-term infrastructure goals and business objectives.
• Prepare and deliver polished presentations and progress reports to executive leadership and external stakeholders.
• Mobilize, assign, and guide project teams according to strengths and capabilities.
• Provide coaching, feedback, and performance reviews to enhance team effectiveness.
• Ensure all team members adhere to ExecuPOWER's safety, quality, and technical standards.
• Track project milestones, budgets, and deliverables to maintain transparency and accountability.
• Facilitate weekly project status meetings and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Maintain accurate documentation, including change orders, variance reports, and financial tracking.
• Partner with leadership to identify and pursue new business opportunities within the distribution utility market.
• Promote innovation through new technologies, processes, and tools to enhance client value and operational efficiency.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off: Holidays, PTO, Summer Hours, and Parental Leave
• Career Growth: Over 170% growth last year, with 50% projected this year
• Education Support: Tuition assistance, certifications, and continuing education
• Flexible Work Schedules: Balance your professional and personal life
• Retirement Plan: 401(k) with company match
• Healthcare Coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pet Insurance
• Financial Wellness: HSA contributions, Daycare FSAs, short/long-term disability, and supplemental life insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager