Utility Projects Manager

City of Fredericksburg
$82,904 - $104,853 a year
Virginia
1 day ago
UTILITY PROJECTS MANAGER
Hiring Range: $82,904 - $104,853 DOQ

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.

Role Overview:
  • 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.

Key Responsibilities:
  • 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.

Qualifications:
  • 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.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in Virginia, or ability to obtain licensure within 6 months of hire.
  • Preferred: 3-5 years’ experience in municipal public works operations, administration, or project management in a local government setting.

First review of completed City applications with submitted cover letters and resumes will be on 9/8/2025. This position will remain open until filled.

Come be part of a knowledgeable and amazing work team committed to excellence in serving a thriving and growing community and the commitment to City’s Core Values. The hiring range for the position is $82,904 - $104,853, depending on qualifications and experience. Significant direct experience is required to obtain the higher end of the hiring range. Relocation assistance is available if needed for the successful candidate. The City is a member of the Virginia Retirement System and offers competitive health insurance and leave benefits.

Applications and additional information may be found at City of Fredericksburg.
City of Fredericksburg
Human Resources Department
715 Princess Anne Street, Room 217
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
fxbghire@fredericksburgva.gov
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