Project Manager I or II

Job overview

The Project Manager I or II role is based in Eau Claire, WI. Xcel Energy describes a hybrid work model, with many roles expected onsite three days per week, while expectations vary by role, team, and business needs. The anticipated starting base pay range is $84,900–$138,600 per year. The role supports projects at an energy provider focused on reliable, resilient, and sustainable energy. The project manager coordinates scope, schedules, costs, risks, resources, and stakeholder relationships across assigned projects or work streams. The role helps teams plan and deliver approved project outcomes while tracking financial performance and addressing changes or risks throughout the project lifecycle.

What you'll do

• Prepare project reports, timelines, budgets, and documentation
• manage project plans and deliverables
• identify plan gaps and develop closure plans
• assist with budgeting, forecasting, actuals tracking, and corrective actions
• manage internal and external resources, contracts, payments, and performance
• define deliverables, work plans, milestones, and cost-benefit estimates
• manage scope changes and identify risks
• communicate project status and build collaborative stakeholder relationships.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

project manager i

project manager ii

project management

project planning

budget management

risk management

resource management

contract management

xcel energy

eau claire wi

hybrid work

$84,900–$138,600/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Annual incentive program
• medical/pharmacy, dental, vision, and life insurance
• reimbursement accounts
• disability coverage
• employee assistance program
• tuition reimbursement
• pension and 401(k)
• paid time off, holidays, volunteer paid time off, and parental leave.

Why this role

The position may be hired at Project Manager I or Project Manager II level; the posting lists different experience requirements for each level.

About the employer

Xcel Energy is hiring for this role. Industry: Electric Power Distribution. Sector: 22.