Project Manager

Job Title: Project Manager

Department:  Electric T&D Operations

Reports to: Manager - Vegetation Management
Location: Field,  Brewster NY

The base salary range for this position is dependent upon experience and location, ranging from: $103,939.20 - $129,924

Job Summary

This position requires a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager I to lead and manage large-scale projects within the utility business. The ideal candidate will demonstrate effective leadership in a matrix organization, ensuring the successful initiation, planning, execution, and closing of projects. This role demands a strong focus on managing teams, quality and environmental processes, and third-party projects, while maintaining performance indicators and stakeholder satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Effective leadership in a matrix organization;

• Initiation, Planning, Executing, and Closing Projects — defining the project WBS, Cost Baseline and OBS structure, initiating the project, building its comprehensive work plan, controlling and managing to the risks, scope, schedule and budget;

• Managing Teams — facilitating commitment and productivity, removing obstacles, and managing teams

• Implementation and Management of Quality and Environmental Process and procedures on all projects focusing on meeting SPI and CPI performance indicators less than 1.0;

• Management of third-party projects including other transmission Customers and interconnecting customers

• Accountable and Responsible for:

• Cost /Budgeting and Management

• Communication Management

• Change Management

• Schedule Management

• Construction Management Oversight

• Commissioning Management Oversight

• Risk Management

• Regulatory and Stakeholder Management

• Responsible for the execution and successful completion of the project. She or He is main point of contact between contractors and the client on all project matter. The PM shall be responsible for monitoring and measuring project performance throughout the project and resolving any contract disputes relative to costs, scope, and schedule.

Required Qualifications

• 5-10 years in large scale projects Program Management for Utility business

• Bachelor’s degree is required.

• Professional Engineer License and/or Project Management Professional (PMP)

• Certification (under Avangrid approval)

• Proficient in Microsoft Project, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

• Project Management Professional or Program Management Professional

• Minimum five (5) years’ experience in the functional area under which it will be contracted: Substations, T&D, Gas-Hydro and OSG.

Competencies

• Growth & Continuous Improvement

• Initiative & Change

• Focused on Results

• Customer Centric (internal and/or external)

• Communication

• Collaboration

• Leadership (people managers/leaders)

Company:

NY STATE ELECTRIC & GAS CORP

Mobility Information

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Job Posting End Date:

June-19-2025