Project Manager (Butte or Helena, MT) Company NorthWestern Energy

Federal Contractor Location Butte, MT

Date Posted 09/22/2026

Description Butte, MT, USA | Planning, Development & Asset Management | Salary | 64800-139300 per year | Regular Full Time Project Manager Work Location Butte or Helena, MT Pay range $66,600 to $143,300 per year Employment Status Regular Full-time External candidates at northwesternenergy Internal candidates through iConnect (iconnect.nwe.northwesternenergy/Employee-Portal/?m) . Project Manager 1

• Starting Range $66,600
• $100,000 Entry level project management position. Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or related field or an equivalentbination of education and related experience may be considered. Project Manager 2
• Starting Range $76,400
• $114,600 Mid-level project management position. 2-3+ years of relevant experience managing projects and working knowledge of project management process. PMP certification is preferred. Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or related field or an equivalentbination of education and related experience may be considered. Project Manager 3
• Starting Range $86,000
• $129,000 Mid-to-senior level project management position.

5-7+ years of experience independently managing projects of moderateplexity and ing project management principles across multidisciplinary teams, within the utility industry. PMP certification is strongly preferred. Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or related field or an equivalentbination of education and related experience may be considered. Project Manager Sr

• Starting Range $95,500
• $143,300 Senior-level project management position.

8-10+ years of experience demonstrating advanced expertise in project management processes, leadingplex, high-value, multidisciplinary projects within the utility industry. PMP certification is required. Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or related field or an equivalentbination of education and related experience may be considered. About this position The Project Manager is responsible for providing project management and development of major projects and other assignments within the Project Management Office. This role ensures successful planning and execution of large-scale initiatives, providing structure, leadership, and coordination across functional teams to achieve strategic objectives and desired oues We offer great benefits NorthWestern Energy is a fully regulated electric and natural gas utility serving Montana, South Dakota and Nebraska. We employ over 1,600 amazing people and serve 800,000 customers who are our neighbors in ourmunities. We are a top employer and offerpetitive benefits, including 401K withpany match up to 4% and non-elective contribution up to 7% Healthcare and wellbeing programs, including dental and vision for you, your spouse and dependents, Health Savings Account (HSA), healthcare and dependent care flexible spending account (FSA) Employee Assistance Programs (Offering up to six free counseling sessions, per person, per issue, per year for employees, spouses and dependents to include financial heath) Life Insurance (Company pays basic employee policy; spouse, dependent insurance also available) Tuition reimbursement Competitive pay (Scheduled performance-based wage increases and annual incentive opportunities.) Paidpany endorsed volunteer opportunities Paid parental leave Paid bereavement leave Paid training opportunities Paid time off starting on your first day, plus 11 paid holidays Benefits may vary by position or as negotiated as part of a collective bargaining agreement. About this job Ad to all requirements of the Project Management Policy Ensure project objectives are identified and results meet scope, quality, schedule and cost requirements for identified Programs and Project Portfolios. Effectivelymunicate and coordinate with other functional areas to plan, budget and successfully execute projects and initiatives within expected oues. Review and maintain project performance and make corrective actions to maintain project oue Plan, direct and set priorities with project teams to ensure timely taskpletion Most time will be spent in an office environment with some exposure to field environment Occasional lifting of materials up to 25 pounds Company service territory travel up to 25% and extended hours may be required All NorthWestern Energy employees are required to ad topany safety standards and the Code of Business Conduct & Ethics Ensure self and others actions are consistent with NorthWestern Energy's values, mission, and strategic business objectives Am I right for this job? Here's the success profile Demonstrate and maintain a good safety record A Bachelor's Degree in construction management, engineering, related field OR equivalent years' experience within a related field Project Management certification or the ability to obtain certification desired Experience in the principles and fundamentals of Project Management desired Experience in FERC andpany accounting practices desired Strongputer and use of business software skills required Highly organized and demonstrate good oral and writtenmunication skills Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record Get Into Energy

• Energy Industry Fundamental 2.

0 certification is a plus (getintoenergy.org/courses/energy-industry-fundamentals-2-0/) (click to certify at no cost) Requisition #4997 Posting Dates September 21, 2026 through October 5, 2026 Department/Division Planning & Development Employment Physical Required Drug Test Required Background Check Required Relocation Benefit Negotiable Telmuting Part-time Negotiable within NorthWestern Energy Service Territory We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal or state laws and statutes. Inpliance with the ADA Amendments Act, should you have a disability that requires assistance and/or reasonable amodation with the job application process, please contact the Human Resources department at 1-800-245-6977 or at job.inquiriesnorthwestern . #DE-buttemt #DE-helenamt