Automated Meter Infrastructure (AMI) Project Manager - Field Services

Position Overview We’re looking for a highly capable Project Manager to lead the execution of Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) deployments for municipal and cooperative utilities. This role ensures smooth project delivery from kickoff to closeout, coordinating across internal teams, vendors, and utility stakeholders to meet scope, schedule, and budget objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end AMI deployment projects, including scheduling, planning, resource management, and status reporting Serve as the primary point of contact for utilities, installers, and internal technical teams Coordinate meter exchanges, network installations, and software integrations Track milestones, manage timelines, and escalate risks or delays as needed Manage subcontractors, ensuring quality standards, safety compliance, and timely performance Facilitate utility training, project documentation, and final closeout reporting Travel to customer sites for kickoff meetings, progress reviews, and issue resolution Work cross‑functionally with customer service, engineering, and sales to ensure project success Required Qualifications 3+ years of project management experience, preferably in utilities, metering, or infrastructure Experience managing multi-phase deployments involving field teams and utility coordination Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to interpret technical documentation, work plans, and project scopes Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet, or similar) Willingness to travel regularly as needed (75%) Preferred Qualifications Background in AMI technologies, including water, gas, or electric metering systems Familiarity with RF mesh or cellular network communication platforms Knowledge of billing system integration or meter data management (MDM) platforms PMP certification or equivalent project management training Experience working with public utilities or government procurement projects Compensation and Benefits We offer a competitive salary based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan, and paid time off. This role also includes mileage or travel reimbursement for site visits and provides strong opportunities for advancement within a rapidly growing utility technology company. #J-18808-Ljbffr Fenix USA