PM - Major Construction

Project Manager, Major Construction

Company : Rochester Gas & Electric, an Avangrid Company

Location : Rochester, NY

Work Model : Office

The salary range for this position is dependent upon experience, ranging from $103,939.20 to $129,924.00.

Job Summary

The Project Manager, Major Construction, is responsible for leading and coordinating multiple complex activities. This includes partnering with internal and external stakeholders to help coordinate planning, design, execution, monitoring and closeout of complex substations. The Project Manager, Major Construction will manage high value, long duration and high impact infrastructure projects located in New York. Projects managed include but are not limited to rebuilds with voltages ranging from 34.5kV to 345kV, substation new air insulated, gas insulated installation and rebuilds from 4.16kV to 345kV, automation, distribution voltage level work. These projects are multi-million-dollar heavy construction efforts executed through several contracts put in place and managed by the Project Manager. The Project Manager will manage resource requirements, priorities, investment plans, project execution strategy and internal / external resource requirements. Responsible for the overall project control and coordination of the scheduling, cost controlling and reporting processes and functions.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyzes project performance and initiates actions to control scope, schedule, and cost performance.
• Proactive approach to overseeing work measures progress and takes actions to ensure budgets and deadlines are achieved.
• Approves project plans, executes contract strategies to undertake work and controls and authorizes expenditures.
• Initiates actions to ensure compliance with project and quality management processes and procedures.
• Assures that projects are completed within the approved scope, schedule, and budget.
• Coordinates with project stakeholders including other departments, consultants, attorneys, utilities, regulatory agencies, government agencies, and major customers.
• Development and maintenance of detailed schedules and risk management plans to execute projects.
• Execution and management of multiple procurement efforts to obtain contractors for design, construction, and oversight of projects.
• Utilizes schedule management techniques, such as critical path and earned value, to continuously monitor project progress and develop corrective actions to maintain scope and cost of projects.
• Investigation and analysis of variances with recommendation to senior level management.
• Ensuring a safe work environment through process and procedure adherence and safety metrics.
• Considers innovative ways to undertake work, promoting automation and efficiencies in day-to-day work streams.
• Responsible for Project accountability overview, making sure that it complies with FERC, NERC and any other applicable regulation.
• Works with senior leadership on the risk definition, cost, and the mitigation action analysis.
• Attendance at Executive management meetings, providing and presenting reports and cost-schedule-risk views as required.

Required Qualifications

Skills / Abilities :

Experience / Training :

Required Education :

Preferred Qualifications

Primavera preferred.

Degree in Engineering or experience in energy industry

Project Management and OSHA Certification

Advanced degree

Global view of the business - competent

Achieving results and continuous improvements - advanced

Initiative - advanced

Innovation & creativity - competent

Flexibility & globalization - advanced

Customer focus - advanced

Communicating & influencing - advanced

Teamwork - advanced

Team management - advanced

Developing others - competent

Growth & continuous improvement

Initiative & change

Focused on results

Customer centric (internal and / or external)

Communication

Collaboration

Leadership (people managers / leaders)