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Project Manager II

York, SC 29745

Posted: 02/25/2026 Industry: Business Professional Job Number: 200635 Pay Rate: $71 / hour

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a Project Manager II to lead and manage capital projects within a utilities/energy environment. This role has single-point accountability (or operates under general direction of a Senior PM/Project Director) for delivering projects safely, on schedule, and within budget.

Projects typically involve low to moderate risk and require strong coordination across engineering, construction, regulatory, and operations teams.


Pay: $71.00- $81.00 per hour DOE

Key Responsibilities

Project Leadership

  • Lead and coordinate cross-functional, matrixed project teams

  • Interface with Engineering, Construction, Supply Chain, EHS, QA/QC, Regulatory, and Operations

  • Serve as primary project contact for stakeholders and management

Planning & Execution

  • Develop and manage project scope, schedule, cost, risk, quality, and safety plans

  • Oversee estimating, procurement strategy, contractor/vendor coordination, and commissioning

  • Monitor cost controls, scheduling, and risk mitigation efforts

  • Ensure projects are delivered within approved scope and budget

Governance & Reporting

  • Lead project meetings and stakeholder communications

  • Provide status updates and reporting aligned with PM standards

  • Manage change control and project closeout activities


Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree

  • 5+ years of project management experience

  • Proficiency in project management principles

  • Experience leading cross-functional teams

  • Experience managing scope, schedule, and budget performance


Preferred Qualifications

  • Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Business

  • Experience managing $5M+ capital projects

  • Utility, energy, or infrastructure industry experience

  • PMP, PE, or other professional certification

  • Strong knowledge of scheduling and cost control practices

  • Construction management background


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Additional Information

HKA Enterprises is a global workforce solutions firm. If you're seeking a new career opportunity or project experience, our recruiters will work to understand your qualifications, experience, and personal goals. At HKA, we recognize the importance of matching employee goals with those of the employer. We strive to seek credibility, satisfaction, and endorsement from all of our applicants. We invite you to take time and search for your next career experience with us! HKA is an EEO Employer who participates in the US Citizenship and Immigration Services E-Verify Program.

Meet Your Recruiter

April Shelton

April Shelton is a senior recruiter with more than 25 years in the industry. April specializes in nuclear, power, and energy engineering. Her advice to job seekers is "Always have an updated resume. Don’t reply to a job posting if you are not fully qualified. If you use a cell phone as your primary contact, make sure it is professional and doesn’t have a song playing or an unprofessional voicemail message."

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