
Project Manager II
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AES seeks a Capital Project Manager to independently manage large-scale transmission, distribution, and infrastructure projects from planning through construction. The role owns project scope, schedule, budget, and risk, and supports capacity expansion, reliability, and long-term system needs. The position is primarily in person in Dayton, Ohio, with occasional weekends or irregular hours as needed.
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Are you ready to be part of a companythat'snot just talking about the future, but actively shaping it? Join The AES Corporation, the largest US-based global power company witha teamof 8,300employees across 12 countries.AES has beenranked #1 byBloombergNEFin renewable energy sales to corporations in the US and Americas for five consecutive years, providing electricityfor**millions of peopleworldwide.**We are proud to foster a strong workplace culture, earning prominent positions in Great Place to Work rankings across the markets where weoperate. AES was also named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 13th consecutive year in 2026, highlighting our dedication to integrity, transparency, and responsible business practices. Our spirit of innovation continues to earn industry recognition. AES is the only seven-time winner of the Edison Electric Institute's Edison Awards in the twenty-first century, a distinction honoringglobal leadership in advancing the electric power industry.Ifyou'reready to be part of a companythat'snot just adapting to change, but driving it, AES is the place for you.We'renot just building a more sustainable future,we'repowering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader inglobalenergy. Job Description Utility & Infrastructure (Project Manager II) Location: Dayton, OH (Service Building)Work Model: Primarily inperson; occasional weekends/irregular hours as needed About the Role As a Capital Project Manager, you will independently manage largescale transmission, distribution, and infrastructure projects, owning results from planning through construction. This role sits at the core of our PMO and plays a critical role in delivering projects that expand capacity, enhance reliability, and support longterm system needs. What You'll Do - Manage multimilliondollar capital projects ($5M-$50M+) with full accountability for scope, schedule, budget, and risk. - Develop and maintain integrated project plans, schedules, cash flows, and risk registers. - Coordinate internal and external stakeholders to ensure construction milestones and outages are executed safely and on time. - Lead procurement planning, scope development, bid evaluations, and contract administration. - Track and forecast project costs; provide detailed monthly reporting for PMO and leadership. - Identify risks early and drive mitigation strategies. - Support mentoring and development of junior PMs. - Participate in PMO process improvement and lessonslearned initiatives. What We're Looking For - 3-7 years of experience managing capital construction projects. - Utility, infrastructure, or data center experience preferred. - Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fastpaced environment. - Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred. - PMP preferred. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with SAP and Oracle P6 strongly desired. AES is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to building strength and delivering long-term sustainability through diversity and inclusion. Respecting all backgrounds, differences and perspectives enables us to improve the lives of our people, customers, suppliers, contractors, and the communities in which we live and work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and/or expression, race, national origin, ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under appl
How this job compares
Set against the 23,233 open Project Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Ohio median$110–180K/yr446 salary ranges
- Ohio median$53–64/hr30 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 1,002 open Project Manager jobs in Ohio and 23,233 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience — less than three in four Project Manager postings that state a minimum ask for (median 7 years, across 20,163 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 12,903 of the 23,233 open Project Manager jobs (56%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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