PPL Corporation

Project Manager Field Mobility Technology

PPL Corporation$90K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent education/experience
  • 7+ years in program/project management delivering technology solutions
  • Experience deploying mobile workforce or field technology
  • Experience in SAFe Agile environments
  • Strong communication skills linking IT and field operations
  • Proven change management and technology adoption leadership

Responsibilities

  • Lead field mobility technology initiatives for utility operations
  • Manage deployment of mobile applications and workforce management platforms
  • Coordinate Agile delivery and PI planning with stakeholders
  • Align stakeholders on mobility roadmap and program milestones
  • Oversee integration with work management and GIS systems
  • Drive adoption and change management for technology rollouts
  • Manage program timelines, risks, dependencies, and vendor relationships

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model (3 days on-site)
  • Opportunity to lead innovative technology projects
  • Engagement in a regulated environment ensuring adherence to compliance
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
  • Potential for continuous improvement and process optimization
  • Involvement in the latest advancements in field mobility technology
Full Job Description
Overview Note: This role is hybrid requiring 3 days on-site. Office locations: Allentown, PA; Louisville, KY or Providence, RI. #LI-Hybrid #INDPPL Leads delivery of field mobility technology projects / programs enabling electric and gas utility field crews to plan, receive, and execute work safely and efficiently. Accountable for end-to-end program delivery across mobile workforce management platforms, field application deployments, and integration with core work management, GIS, and asset management systems. Strong focus on field operations alignment, change management for frontline workforces, and measurable delivery outcomes in a regulated utility environment. Responsibilities Essential Functions: • Lead delivery of field mobility technology initiatives across electric and gas distribution operations. • Manage end-to-end deployment of mobile applications and workforce management platforms for field crews. • Coordinate Agile delivery and PI planning across IT, field operations, safety, and business stakeholders. • Align stakeholders on field mobility roadmap, priorities, and program milestones. • Oversee integration of mobile solutions with work management (e.g., EAM Hexagon, SAP PM), GIS, and scheduling systems. • Drive field adoption and structured change management for technology rollouts to frontline employees and contractors. • Manage program timelines, risks, dependencies, and third-party vendor relationships. • Ensure field mobility solutions meet regulatory, safety, and operational compliance requirements. • Monitor delivery performance, identify continuous improvement opportunities, and report program status to leadership. • Performs other duties as assigned • Complies with all policies and standards Qualifications Required Education: • Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education or experience. Required Experience: • 7+ years of relevant experience program/project management experience delivering technology solutions. • Demonstrated experience managing mobile workforce or field technology deployments. • Experience working in SAFe Agile environments with cross-functional delivery teams. • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to bridge IT and field operations. • Proven ability to lead change management and technology adoption for frontline workforces. Preferred Qualifications: • Experience in a regulated electric or gas utility or similar field-operations-intensive environment. • Familiarity with field mobility platforms. • Knowledge of work management systems • Understanding of GIS platforms and real-time field crew dispatch and routing workflows. • Experience managing technology initiatives with union and contractor field workforce populations. • Exposure to IoT, connected worker, or digital field operations solutions.

About PPL Corporation

As one of the largest investor-owned companies in the U.S. utility sector, PPL Corporation delivers on its promises to customers, investors, employees and the communities they serve. Their utilities – Western Power Distribution, Louisville Gas and Electric and Kentucky Utilities, and PPL Electric Utilities – provide an outstanding service experience for their customers, consistently ranking among the best in the U.S. and the U.K. Their stable earnings, secure dividend, solid management and high-quality assets represent an excellent low-risk opportunity for those looking to invest in the utility sector. For employees, the PPL family of companies offers the potential to grow in a wide range of exciting career opportunities. They are committed to providing essential energy services in extraordinary ways and they deliver. And they are a positive force in the cities and towns where they do business, providing support for programs that create jobs, donating millions to charitable organizations that improve the quality of life, and encouraging the generosity of employees who volunteer freely to help others.

PPL Corporation Careers

Join the dynamic team at PPL Corporation, a leader in the energy sector, where innovation, leadership, and professional growth are at the forefront of our operations. As one of the most respected companies in the industry, PPL Corporation offers a range of job opportunities designed to empower your career journey and foster a culture of excellence and diversity.

Work You’ll Do

At PPL Corporation, you’ll engage in meaningful work that directly impacts our customers and communities. Our team is committed to sustainable energy solutions and operational excellence, providing a platform for professionals to lead and innovate within the energy sector. Whether you’re interested in engineering, customer service, or corporate roles, PPL Corporation provides a landscape for professional and personal growth.

Explore Career Paths

We offer a variety of career paths, including full-time positions and internships for emerging talent. Our internship programs are a great way to gain hands-on experience and develop essential skills in a supportive environment. Interns at PPL Corporation work on real projects, receive mentorship from experienced leaders, and learn about the energy industry from the inside out.

Professional Development

PPL Corporation is dedicated to the continuous professional development of our team. With access to comprehensive training programs and leadership workshops, employees can expand their skills, engage in diversity training, and advance their careers. Our leadership is committed to nurturing high-potential professionals to innovate and lead in their respective fields.

Benefits and Culture

Choosing a career at PPL Corporation means more than just a job. Our employees enjoy competitive benefits, including health, retirement plans, and flexible working conditions, designed to support a healthy work-life balance. The culture at PPL Corporation is built on collaboration, respect, and inclusivity, ensuring a welcoming environment for all employees.

Join Our Team

If you’re looking to make a difference with your career, consider joining PPL Corporation. Explore our job opportunities and find a position that matches your skills and ambitions. We are continuously hiring talented individuals who are passionate about making an impact and ready to contribute to our success.

Stay Connected

Stay ahead in your career by leveraging our networking opportunities and staying connected with the latest company news. PPL Corporation values continuous learning and offers various resources to keep you informed and engaged in your professional development.

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Ready to advance your career at PPL Corporation? Check out our current job openings, prepare your resume, and apply through our careers portal. We look forward to reviewing your application and possibly welcoming you to our team where your career growth can flourish.

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Learn more about PPL Corporation
Size
5,607 employees
Market Cap
$21.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.4 billion
Founded
1920
5 Year Trend
-5.1%
Revenue
$7.6 billion
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