Programme Unit Manager – Security

Overview

Lead delivery of high-voltage CAPEX projects, ensuring security and renewable integration.

Key Responsibilities

• project delivery
• capex management
• risk management
• renewables integration
• financial control
• stakeholder management

Tasks

-Support delivery of projects within renewable energy sites, ensuring compatibility with existing infrastructure -Oversee end-to-end delivery of high-voltage (33kV & 132kV) projects within agreed timeframes, budgets, and quality standards -Monitor financial performance and implement corrective actions where necessary -Manage CAPEX budgets effectively, ensuring cost efficiency and accurate forecasting -Drive innovation and sustainability in project design and execution -Identify and mitigate risks related to security, safety, and operational integrity -Financial Control:Manage CAPEX budgets effectively, ensuring cost efficiency and accurate forecastingMonitor financial performance and implement corrective actions where necessary -Engage with internal teams, contractors, and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution -Risk & Compliance:Identify and mitigate risks related to security, safety, and operational integrityEnsure compliance with industry standards, health & safety regulations, and environmental policies -Stakeholder Management:Engage with internal teams, contractors, and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project executionProvide clear communication and reporting to senior leadership and regulatory bodies -Renewables Integration:Support delivery of projects within renewable energy sites, ensuring compatibility with existing infrastructureDrive innovation and sustainability in project design and execution -Provide clear communication and reporting to senior leadership and regulatory bodies -Ensure alignment with corporate security requirements and regulatory obligations -Ensure compliance with industry standards, health & safety regulations, and environmental policies -Programme Delivery:Oversee end-to-end delivery of high-voltage (33kV & 132kV) projects within agreed timeframes, budgets, and quality standardsEnsure alignment with corporate security requirements and regulatory obligations

Requirements

• prince2
• high-voltage
• renewables
• stakeholder engagement
• project management
• capex

What You Bring

-Professional qualifications such as APM, PRINCE2, or PMP -Strong knowledge of high-voltage electrical systems (33kV & 132kV) and associated security standards -Familiarity with renewable energy projects and grid integration -Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills -Ability to manage multiple projects across geographically dispersed locations -Proven experience in programme or project management within the energy or utilities sector -Strategic thinker with strong leadership skills -Experience managing CAPEX budgets and delivering large-scale infrastructure projects

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Benefits

-Electric Vehicle Schemes – to help you transition to green/clean driving -Holiday purchase – perfect your work/life balance with extra annual leave -Cycle to Work scheme and public transport season ticket loans -Technology Vouchers – save more and spread the cost of your technology purposes -Options to purchase dental insurance, private medical insurance, health cash plan and annual health assessments -36 days annual leave -Share Incentive Plan and Sharesave Scheme -Plus shopping, leisure, restaurant and gym discounts, and unique employee deals on travel insurance and more -Access to ‘nudge’ financial wellbeing support -Life Assurance (4x salary)

About Avangrid

-Born in 2015 from a merger with UIL Holdings, creating a national powerhouse from regional utilities. -Headquartered in Orange, Connecticut, with operations in 24 U.S. states. -Its utilities arm manages eight electric and natural gas systems. -Projects include onshore wind, solar, biomass, thermal plants, and grid upgrades. -Fully acquired by Iberdrola in late 2024, enhancing investment potential. -Key ventures include the nation's largest offshore wind project and the Maine Power upgrade. -Combines local legacy with large-scale clean energy ambition.

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