
Project Manager
- Connecticut
- $103,939-129,924 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Execution and management of multiple procurement efforts to obtain contractors for construction, create purchase requisitions, purchase orders, goods/service entry receipts, manage and track accruals, assist vendors with invoicing, payment delays/rejections, troubleshooting payment errors
- Participates in daily construction meetings, records and distributes meeting minutes & compliance and manhour trackers
- Development and maintenance of detailed schedules and risk management plans
- Ensures a safe work environment through process and procedure adherence and safety metrics, managing construction workforce compliance/testing schedules, vehicle inspection forms, and safety audit forms
- Assists Supervisors with executing and troubleshooting SAP work management system, checks status of work orders, notifications, and purchase orders, and develops reporting from systems to facilitate work
- Manages bargaining unit employee time reporting to ensure proper charge codes, ensure miscategorized manhours are corrected, ensure capital work has a capital work order created, assists with automated bot correction setting updates and changes
- Knowledge and experience in maintaining TMP promotion list updates for both bargaining unit employees
- Investigation and analysis of variances with recommendations to senior level management
- Considers innovative ways to undertake work, promoting automation and efficiencies in the day-to-day work streams
- Works with MRO on risk reduction plans and mitigation actions
- Attendance at Leadership meetings, providing and presenting reports and cost schedule-risk views as required
- Be proficient with the use of analytics to communicate and present the effectiveness of current processes as well as measure proposed process improvements.
- Develop complex business or technical recommendations that guide business area desired outcomes, building a shared vision and the means to attain it.
- Provide project management for multiyear training programs and other projects.
- Willingness to work overtime to assist with storm or emergency work.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or relevant experience in the energy industry with 3-5 years relevant project management or engineering experience
- Ability to mobilize team members to deliver projects on time and within budget.
- Proficient in risk management and mitigation plans.
- Skilled in utilizing MS Office tools for data analysis, budgeting, planning, and optimizing schedules and presentations.
- Ability to use and query SAP.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Strong public presentation skills and the ability to summarize concepts using Microsoft Project.
- Results-oriented with a focus on achieving targets.
- Understanding and implementation of quality assurance processes within project structures.
- Knowledge of the main configuration and general arrangements of networks (substations, overhead lines, and cable) infrastructures.
- Proven ability to lead teams and work effectively in a team environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make strategic decisions under pressure.
- High level of organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong interpersonal skills to foster relationships with stakeholders, clients, and team members
- Engineering Degree Preferred
- PMP Preferred
- Must have pleasant manner; able to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Must have customer service oriented “can do” approach to work
- Must have superior organizational skills and accuracy
- Excellent problem solving and people skills also required
- Growth & Continuous Improvement
- Initiative & Change
- Focused on Results
- Customer Centric (internal and/or External)
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Leadership (people managers/leaders)
If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who is unable to use our online tool to search for or to apply for jobs, you may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting our People and Organization department at .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: September-9-2025