Job Details

Capital & Facility Improvement Project Role – Utility Program

Travel Details

• Regular travel to utility sites (Reading, Chico, Fresno, Bakersfield).
• Mileage and hotel stays fully reimbursed.
• Overnightstays approved for travel beyond 3 hours.

Location: Fully Onsite (Travel Required)

Type: Contract-to-Hire

Industry: Utility / Commercial Construction / Facilities

About the Role

We are seeking a technically strong project professional to support a large-scale utility capital improvement program. This position is part of a long-term initiative focused on facility upgrades and infrastructure improvements across multiple regional utility sites.

Projects include office renovations, customer experience centers, covered vehicle areas, wire/material sheds, repaving, and general facility enhancements. All work is construction and facility-based (no power plant projects).

Key Responsibilities

• Support capital improvement and facility upgrade projects across multiple utility regions.
• Coordinate construction activities and assist with milestone management (5–6 visits per project).
• Work closely with engineers, architects, contractors, and field teams.
• Maintain compliance with safety standards, construction guidelines, and project timelines.
• Participate in project kickoff, planning, procurement coordination, and site reviews.
• Conduct regular site travel—typically 2 times per week—to Reading, Chico, Fresno, and Bakersfield.
• Utilize construction/project management tools such as Procore or similar platforms.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related technical field
• (A Construction Management certification is acceptable in lieu of an architecture degree.)
• 4+ years of experience in construction, facilities, utility, or industrial projects.
• Strong knowledge of project management principles and construction processes.
• Experience coordinating with cross-functional technical teams.
• Proficiency with construction management software and documentation tools.

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP or CCM (Certificate in Construction Management)
• PMI‑CP certification
• General Contractor (GC) experience
• Utility or field-based infrastructure experience (preferred but not required)
• Experience in commercial or industrial facility projects

Why This Opportunity?

• Long-term contract-to-hire role within a major utility program.
• Stable, ongoing facilities and construction project workload.
• Exposure to large-scale capital improvement initiatives.
• Hands-on field-based work with strong career growth potential