Utility Projects Manager

City of Fredericksburg•Fredericksburg, VA

7d•$82,904 - $125,000•Onsite

About The Position

The City of Fredericksburg is seeking a dedicated and experienced Utility Projects Manager to join our team. This position plays a crucial role in leading and managing public utility projects, overseeing the development, design, and construction of utility maintenance and capital improvement initiatives. The Utility Projects Manager will coordinate with city departments and external organizations to ensure projects are delivered within scope, resources, time, and budget constraints while maintaining high levels of customer service and stakeholder satisfaction. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of Fredericksburg and make a significant impact on the community. As a member of our Utilities team, you will be part of a crucial city operation that supports infrastructure growth and keeps essential services running smoothly every day.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field.
Minimum of 3 years of progressive experience in utility construction, operations, or project management.
3-5 years’ experience in municipal public works operations, administration, or project management in a local government setting.
Engineer-in-Training (E.I.T.) Certificate

Nice To Haves

Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in Virginia, or ability to obtain licensure within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage public utility projects.
Oversee the development, design, and construction of utility maintenance and capital improvement projects.
Coordinate with city departments and external organizations.
Ensure high levels of customer service and stakeholder satisfaction.
Manage all phases of the project life-cycle from initiation to closure.
Deliver projects within scope, resources, time, and budget constraints.
Assist in developing and administering water and sewer programs.