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The salary range is dependent on experience level and location ranging from $101,600 to $139,700.
Responsibilities
The Manager Programs Projects will have a central role in Managing Avangrid's Electric Construction service contract. The contract scope covers Transmission, Distribution, and Substation work for identified capital projects to support the capital investment plan for its four Operating Companies NYSEG, RG&E, CMP, and UI. The individual will manage programs and projects and provide relationship management across the Networks business, Procurement, and suppliers on behalf of Process and Technologies and Avangrid.
Major Roles & Responsibilities
\xc2\xb7 Provides oversight and monitoring of various programs and projects mainly related to the Electric Construction service contract through its life cycle, including: specification and pricing unit development, tender phase, contractor start up, and ongoing process technical support.
\xc2\xb7 Acts as a liaison between Avangrid Electric Networks lines of business (Projects, Engineering, Operations, Procurement) to identify and prioritize business requirements related to Electric Construction service contracts to drive efficiencies for the Networks business.
\xc2\xb7 Leads cross-functional project teams. Holds regular program/project status meetings across diverse set of stakeholders.
\xc2\xb7 Develops KPI's and action plans based on data to improve performance and maintain contract governance.
\xc2\xb7 Acts as the lead team member with respect to accomplishing day-to-day goals and provides direction and leads decision making. Holds project team members accountable for results.
\xc2\xb7 Provides linkage to management for decision making outside of day-to-day program/project team activities.
\xc2\xb7 Provides relationship management for the business area.
Skills and Requirements
A Bachelor's Degree in a technical field with 8 years related utility experience or Associates Degree in a technical field with 10 years related utility experience. A minimum of 8 years of relevant utility experience required in either electric T&D Construction, Substations, Operations and/or Engineering.
\xc2\xb7 PMP Certification for Project/Program management, preferred.
\xc2\xb7 Program/project management experience.
\xc2\xb7 Advanced Microsoft Suite knowledge with strong Microsoft Excel skills.
\xc2\xb7 Knowledge of activity-based unit costing development is a plus.
\xc2\xb7 Contract documentation development, review, and negotiation is preferred.
Skills/Abilities Required
\xc2\xb7 Strong problem solving and analytical skills with an ability to multi-task.
\xc2\xb7 Strong Interpersonal, Communication, and Negotiation Skills.
\xc2\xb7 Strong skills in Excel required and Microsoft Project preferred.
\xc2\xb7 Strong knowledge of aspects of at least one of the following business functional areas: Electric Operations, Gas Operations, or Large System Projects.
\xc2\xb7 Demonstrated knowledge and abilities in SAP and data management.
\xc2\xb7 Strong report development and presentation skills.
\xc2\xb7 Understanding of IT design and architecture a plus.
\xc2\xb7 Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects at once.
\xc2\xb7 Ability to work with all levels of the organization.
Competencies
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