New York State Electric & Gas

Project Manager

Project Manager
Notice info
LocationRochester, New York Metropolitan Area
Job Typefull time
On-site
Utilities

About This Job

Reporting to: Manager, Projects

Location: Rochester, NY

Work Type: Office

The base salary range for this position is dependent upon experience and location, ranging from

$103,000 to $129,000 Position 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.

This position of Project Manager is for the Substation Automation Projects unit responsible for automation and grid modernization projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing activities between team members including project managers, engineers, construction management, and external contractors. This team will design and execute automation and grid modernization projects, such as breakers, RTUs or battery replacement projects, located in RGE and NYSEG territories in New York according to the Substation Digital Plan and as directed by T&S Asset Planning or Maintenance Engineering.

Responsibility includes meeting corporate goals for capital investment, managing Construction Work in Progress, and energization of projects. Accountable for coordinating activities between several Substation projects, by managing resource requirements, priorities, investment plans, project execution strategy and internal/external resource requirements.

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.


Requirements

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.

Company

ROCHESTER GAS & ELEC CORP

Mobility Information

Please note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable immigration requirements to legally work in that country.

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Avangrid employees may be assigned a system emergency role and in the event of a system emergency, may be required to work outside of their regular schedule/job duties. This is applicable to employees that will work in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York within Avangrid Network and Corporate functions. This does not include those that will work for Avangrid Power.

Job Posting End Date

August-4-2025

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