IT Project Manager

3 weeks ago


Rapid City, South Dakota, United States Black Hills Energy Full time

IT Project Manager

Location: Rapid City, SD, United States

Job ID: 35669

Date Posted: Mar 4, 2025

Position will close at 12:00am CT on Mar 25, 2025

Salary: $ 94800 to $ 156250 Annually

Share: share to e-mail

Apply Now >

Job Description

Job Specifications

Black Hills Energy is people powered and purpose driven. Our team uses the power of energy to improve life for over one million customers in 800+ communities across the West and Midwest. We seek talented, caring people who embody our core values and contribute to a culture of inclusion and growth. As an organization, we believe the best part of working on our team is our commitment to making tomorrow better than today—for our customers, communities and each other.

Position summary:

Project Managers are responsible for leading enterprise-wide, cross functional strategic initiatives. They lead a variety of different types of projects including launching new products and systems, systems integration and upgrades, process reengineering, hardware and infrastructure upgrades and deployments, they also facilitate programs. Our shared services organization is increasingly leaning into an agile mindset, as well as product management, therefore this role will need both traditional project management, as well as agile methodology experience. This project manager role is a key member of the Enterprise Project Management Office in the Chief Information Office organization alongside the Enterprise Architecture function and Transformation Office. The candidate in this role will drive medium and large, complex technology projects that enable our organizations transformation and strategic objectives.

Pay Range:$94,800 - $156,250 (This posting includes the full pay range for this position. Pay is based on a number of factors and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and internal equity.)

Reporting Relationship:IT Senior Project Manager

Location:Rapid City, South Dakota; Denver, Colorado or Fayetteville, Arkansas

Relocation Assistance:Relocation assistance is available based on individual circumstances Details to be shared during the offer process.

Essential Functions:


• Mobilize and motivate project teams, set direction and approach, resolve conflict, execute with limited information and ambiguity, and apply an elevated level of detail to project management and communications.


• Analyzes customer requirements, evaluates new technology, presents recommendations, plans test and implementation schedules for introduction of new systems, networks, hardware, software, or applications.


• Plans projects, manages project resources, manages project budget, actuals, accruals, and forecasts, identifies risks and issues and implements mitigation strategies, and reports on project obligations.


• Maintains up-to-date knowledge of industry practices, trends, and applications, and is considered a highly reliable and trusted resource.


• Provides mentoring, coaching and consulting to development staff and project managers on project management processes and techniques.


• Advance our product management and product ownership journey by working closely with teams to collaboratively establish effective product roadmaps.

What Is Required:


• Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's Degree: Business Administration, Information Technology, or related field of study or equivalent combination of education and experience.


• 5 or more years of experience managing Information Technology Systems projects.


• Minimum of 3 years of said Information Technology Systems experience managing projects or products using hybrid or agile frameworks (e.g. SAFe, Scrum).


• Thrives working on a team and recognizes our best results are created from the strengths we share collectively.


• Serving attitude toward the job, internal collaborators, and external contractors.


• Excellent communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written.


• Excellent conflict resolution, team building, motivational and discussion skills.


• Excellent analytical skills with an appreciation for rigor and objectivity.


• Explaining technical information to non-technical colleagues.


• Results oriented, self-motivated and proactive.


• Demonstrates a high level of maturity and integrity with consistency.


• Client oriented demeanor toward the job, customer, company.

What Is Desired:


• Minimum of 2 years of strong proficiency in traditional project management methodologies.


• Minimum of 2 years of experience managing projects in a mixed portfolio is desirable.


• Agile certifications (e.g. SAFe, PMI-ACP, CSM, CSPO) are upon hire.


• Design thinking approach for framing and solving problems.

This description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, duties, and requirements for employees in this position. Job descriptions may and do change periodically. Where positions are covered by a collective bargaining unit agreement, the terms and conditions of the agreement will apply.

About our Company:We are a customer, growth and safety focused utility company that is dedicated to our communities. We improve life with energy as an energy partner of choice. Our diverse culture fuels unique perspectives, opening doors to new insights and possibilities. Based in Rapid City, South Dakota, we have over 3000 employees and serve 1.3 million natural gas and electric utility customers across eight states (South Dakota, Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas, and Arkansas).

Enjoy our Comprehensive Benefits Package Annual discretionary bonuses, 401(k) (6% company match and up to 9% company retirement contribution), tuition reimbursement, generous paid time off benefits, including paid holidays and parental leave, company paid life insurance and disability benefits (short and long term), an employee assistance program and well-being benefits, and competitive medical, dental and vision insurance.

Candidates must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Black Hills Energy does not sponsor applicants for work visas. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the US.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or status as a protected veteran. If you require reasonable accommodation, please visit careers.blackhillsenergy.com for more information.

Wage: 94800 to 156250

Share: mail

Apply Now >



  • Rapid City, South Dakota, United States Wipro Full time

    We are looking for a Technical Project Manager to manage the technical delivery of projects and ensure timely completion within budget. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing project timelines, identifying potential risks or issues, and ensuring adherence to industry best practices.Responsibilities:Manage the technical delivery of...


  • Rapid City, South Dakota, United States Wipro Full time

    A Technical Project Manager at Wipro is responsible for overseeing the successful execution of complex technical projects. They serve as a bridge between technical and non-technical stakeholders, translating requirements into actionable plans and fostering effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.Responsibilities:Manage the technical delivery...


  • Rapid City, South Dakota, United States Midwest Petroleum Equipment LLC Full time

    Job Description Job Description Midwest Petroleum Equipment ) Pay Range: Commensurate with experience Location: Rapid City, SDMidwest Petroleum Equipment (MPE) is a rapidly growing, industry-leading provider of petroleum equipment services. A few years ago, retail gas stations and private fuel system operators had limited options for building and repairing...


  • Rapid City, South Dakota, United States SAIIA Construction Full time

    Traveling Project Manager (Civil - CCR experience) at SAIIA Construction summary:The Traveling Project Manager oversees civil and construction projects, ensuring quality, profitability, and timeliness while managing client relationships and financial aspects. The ideal candidate possesses at least five years of experience in heavy civil construction with...


  • Rapid City, South Dakota, United States SJS Executives LLC Full time

    ****PLEASE ADVISE THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN HOT SPRINGS, SD**** SJS Executives, LLC (SJS), also doing business as SJS Industrial, is currently seeking a talented Senior Project Manager that is experienced for a possible upcoming contract overseeing construction operations within a local healthcare facility. SJS is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small...


  • Rapid City, South Dakota, United States SAIIA Construction Full time

    Traveling Project Manager (Civil - CCR experience) at SAIIA Construction summary: The Traveling Project Manager oversees civil and construction projects, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards while managing financial aspects and project schedules. This role requires extensive travel to project sites and demands expertise in heavy civil...


  • Rapid City, South Dakota, United States SJS Executives LLC Full time

    ****PLEASE ADVISE THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN HOT SPRINGS, SD**** SJS Executives, LLC (SJS), also doing business as SJS Industrial, is currently seeking a talented Senior Project Manager that is experienced for a possible upcoming contract overseeing construction operations within a local healthcare facility. SJS is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small...


  • Rapid City, South Dakota, United States Brink Constructors, Inc. Full time

    About UsBrink Constructors, Inc. is an electrical contractor with over 75 years of experience in high-voltage transmission line and substation erection. With a long and industrious history, our experienced team continues to help power the nation now and into the future.At Brink, our success stems from the skilled personnel that we employ and the philosophy...


  • Rapid City, South Dakota, United States EPC Services Company Full time

    Job Description Job Description EPC Services Company, a leading power/utility engineering consultant and construction firm, has an immediate opening for a full-time assistant project manager in our Rapid City, SD office.Duties include document handling and filing, assembly of construction documents, preparation of meeting agendas, meeting minutes, project...


  • Rapid City, South Dakota, United States Lloyd Companies Full time

    SUMMARYThe role of the Project Manager is to plan, execute, and finalize projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and third-party contractors or consultants in order to deliver projects according to plan. The Project Manager will also assist in defining project...


  • Rapid City, South Dakota, United States Lloyd Companies Full time

    SUMMARY The role of the Project Manager is to plan, execute, and finalize projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and third-party contractors or consultants in order to deliver projects according to plan. The Project Manager will also assist in defining project...


  • Rapid City, South Dakota, United States JEO Consulting Group Full time

    Job Summary The successful candidate will oversee multiple projects from conception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and excellent communication skills to effectively manage project teams and stakeholders. Responsibilities...

  • Project Manager

    5 days ago


    Rapid City, South Dakota, United States Great Day Improvements Full time

    Overview Your Home Improvement Company - Project Manager Your Home Improvement Company is a full-service remodeling contractor that has offices spread throughout Wisconsin, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, Nebraska, Michigan, Colorado and Portland. At Your Home Improvement Company, we want every Upper Midwest homeowner to experience...

  • Engineering Intern

    5 days ago


    Rapid City, South Dakota, United States Project Solutions Inc. Full time

    Job Description Job Description Internship Opportunity at Project Solutions IncLocation: Onsite - Rapid City, SDPay Range: $ $25.00Period of Performance: June 1, August 15, 2025This is an exciting opportunity to join Project Solutions, Inc. We are a local woman-owned engineering company specializing in projects working with Federal, State, Tribal and Local...

  • Engineering Intern

    5 days ago


    Rapid City, South Dakota, United States Project Solutions Inc. Full time

    Internship Opportunity at Project Solutions IncLocation:Onsite - Rapid City, SD Pay Range: $20.00 - $25.00 Period of Performance: June 1, 2025 - August 15, 2025 This is an exciting opportunity to join Project Solutions, Inc.We are a local woman-owned engineering company specializing in projects working with Federal, State, Tribal and Local Government...


  • Rapid City, South Dakota, United States JEO Consulting Group Full time

    Company OverviewJEO is not your typical engineering firm. We have a welcoming, fun, and laid-back culture that encourages communication and collaboration where our greatest strength is our team members. If you value great work-life integration and work best in a relaxed, supportive, and inclusive environment, we may be the place where you ARE the best...


  • Rapid City, South Dakota, United States The Foth Companies Full time

    Municipal Engineering Project Management OpportunitiesFoth, a leader in science and engineering consulting, is seeking a qualified Civil Engineering Project Manager to join our Rapid City team. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging municipal engineering projects and build strong relationships with clients.Your...


  • Rapid City, South Dakota, United States JEO Consulting Group Full time

    Job Description Job Description Company OverviewJEO is not your typical engineering firm. We have a welcoming, fun, and laid-back culture that encourages communication and collaboration where our greatest strength is our team members. If you value great work-life integration and work best in a relaxed, supportive, and inclusive environment, we may be the...


  • Rapid City, South Dakota, United States Project Solutions Inc. Full time

    Position Title:Small Business Consultant Location:  Remote - Must be located in MN, ND, SD, ID, WY, or NE Salary:  $50,000 - $70,000 DOE Job Summary: Project Solutions, Inc. (PSI) is currently seeking a full time Small Business Consultant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of small business operations, financial...


  • Rapid City, South Dakota, United States Project Solutions Inc. Full time

    Job Description Job Description Position Title: Small Business ConsultantLocation: Remote - Must be located in MN, ND, SD, ID, WY, or NESalary: $50,000 - $70,000 DOEJob Summary:Project Solutions, Inc. (PSI) is currently seeking a full time Small Business Consultant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of small business...