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Project Manager - Utilities (Pomona)

Logic, Pomona, CA, United States


We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to support ongoing infrastructure projects, including periodic site visits to utility facilities. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in engineering-focused capital projects, project management, and utility infrastructure, with the ability to oversee multiple projects from design through execution.

Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage 5–9 concurrent projects, ensuring successful outcomes in scope, budget, schedule, and quality.
Oversee engineering analysis, calculations, design, detailing, and drafting for electric substation and utility facilities.
Conduct site visits to provide construction support, inspections, data collection, and review of calculations, drawings, and specifications.
Manage the evaluation, development, and implementation of capital projects with moderate financial and operational impact.
Oversee design contractors to ensure adherence to construction schedules, budgets, and project requirements.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders, external agencies, and cross-functional teams to define project objectives, timelines, risk assessments, milestones, deliverables, and budgets.
Apply project management principles and organizational workflows, including investment decision-making, budgeting, procurement, and environmental compliance.
Identify and resolve project challenges, balancing competing priorities and maintaining strong communication among team members and stakeholders.
Uphold core values of safety, respect, integrity, excellence, continuous improvement, and teamwork.

Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical field (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
7+ years of project management experience supporting infrastructure or utility capital projects.
Experience in electric substation utilities or other large-scale infrastructure projects.
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams), and Microsoft Project.
Strong understanding of engineering codes, standards, construction practices, and project management processes.
Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills; able to work independently and collaboratively.

Preferred Qualifications:
Professional Engineering (P.E.) License.
Project Management Certification (PMP or equivalent).
Background in construction management or environmental and permitting processes.
Experience working within utility industries (water, gas, or electric).
Familiarity with Primavera P6 and SAP.

Perks & Benefits
Hybrid Work Model

– Enjoy a balance of remote and in-office work to enhance work-life harmony.
Climbing PTO

– Annual increasing paid time off for freedom and flexibility.
Paid Holidays

– Observance of 9 federal holidays.
Health & Wellness

– Programs and initiatives to prioritize physical and mental well-being.
Comprehensive Benefits

– Medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with retirement plans with company match.
Career Growth Opportunities

– Robust learning and development programs for professional advancement.
Culture-Focused Environment

– Thrive in an inclusive, vibrant culture that values diversity, teamwork, and respect.