Leading U.S. energy holding firm operating utilities and renewable power assets across 24 states.
Lead and manage large-scale substation construction projects, overseeing schedule, cost, risk.
4 days ago ago
$103,939 - $129,924
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
United States Of America, New York, Rochester
Onsite
Company Size
7,999 Employees
Service Specialisms
Renewable Energy
Power Generation
Transmission
Distribution
Energy Storage
Engineering
Project Management
Operations & Maintenance
Sector Specialisms
Energy
Renewable Energy
Electricity Transmission
Electricity Distribution
Smart Grids
Grid Infrastructure
Power Generation
Natural Gas Utilities
Role
Description
earned value
critical path
cost scheduling
risk management
procurement
regulatory compliance
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. More specifically:
Works with senior leadership on the risk definition, cost, and the mitigation action analysis.
Development of cost loaded, critical path project schedules and earned value reports
Responsible for Project accountability overview, making sure that it complies with FERC, NERC and any other applicable regulation.
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
Attendance at Executive management meetings, providing and presenting reports and cost-schedule-risk views as required.
Coordinates with project stakeholders including other departments, consultants, attorneys, utilities, regulatory agencies, government agencies, and major customers. May represent the company and testify in regulatory hearings or at Federal, State or local agency or municipal meetings.
Execution and management of multiple procurement efforts to obtain contractors for design, construction, and oversight of projects
Investigation and analysis of variances with recommendation to senior level management
Development and maintenance of detailed schedules and risk management plans to execute projects
Ensuring a safe work environment through process and procedure adherence and safety metrics
Requirements
pmp certification
primavera
osha certification
risk management
financial spreadsheets
construction safety
Understanding of quality assurance processes and implement with project structure.
Delivering for the Business:Global view of the Business – CompetentAchieving Results and Continuous Improvements – AdvancedInitiative – AdvancedInnovation & Creativity – Competent
Required Education:Bachelor’s degree with 5 years relevant experience required.
Initiative – Advanced
Experienced in contract negotiations and supplier management
Proven ability to lead teams and work in a team environment
Achieving Results and Continuous Improvements – Advanced
Communicating & Influencing – Advanced
Expert in risk management and mitigation plans
Expert in utilizing financial spreadsheets for data analysis, budgeting and planning.
Degree in Engineering or experience in energy industry
Knowledge of main configuration and general arrangements of networks (substations, overhead lines, and cable; gas gate and regulator stations, distribution and storage) infrastructures
Ability to mobilize matrixed team members to deliver projects on time and under budget
Considers innovative ways to undertake work, promoting automation and efficiencies in day-to-day work streams
Experience in public speaking, construction management, and regulatory compliance
Flexibility & Globalization – Advanced
Primavera preferred.
Bachelor’s degree with 5 years relevant experience required.
Public presentation skills and ability to summarize concepts utilizing scheduling software tools
Advanced degree
Teamwork – Advanced
Skills/Abilities:Ability to mobilize matrixed team members to deliver projects on time and under budgetExpert in risk management and mitigation plansDevelopment of cost loaded, critical path project schedules and earned value reportsExpert in utilizing financial spreadsheets for data analysis, budgeting and planning.Public presentation skills and ability to summarize concepts utilizing scheduling software toolsUnderstanding of quality assurance processes and implement with project structure.Knowledge of main configuration and general arrangements of networks (substations, overhead lines, and cable; gas gate and regulator stations, distribution and storage) infrastructuresProven ability to lead teams and work in a team environment
Experience/Training:Experienced in managing heavy construction projectsExperienced in contract negotiations and supplier managementProven experience obtaining siting permitsProject Management Professional CertificationConstruction Safety TrainingExperience in public speaking, construction management, and regulatory compliance
Experienced in managing heavy construction projects
Proven experience obtaining siting permits
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
applicants who are not u.s. citizens must comply with applicable immigration requirements to work in the united states.
Security clearance
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Company
Overview
47 Billion
Assets Under Management
Total value of company assets across all operations.
3.3M+ Customers
Electric & Gas Users
Over 3.3 million customers served across New York and New England.
10.0 GW
Power Generation Capacity
Combined electricity output from owned and operated facilities.
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.
Culture + Values
Sustainable: We seek to be a model of inspiration for creating economic, social and environmental value in our communities and we act positively to affect local development, generate employment, and give back to the community.
Agile: We act efficiently and with passion to drive innovation and continuous improvement at both the local and global level.
Collaborative: We work together toward a common purpose and mutual benefit while valuing each other and our differences.
Environment + Sustainability
By 2030
Carbon Neutrality Target
The company aims to achieve carbon neutrality for Scopes 1 and 2.
9.3 GW
Emissions-Free Capacity
Installed capacity in wind and solar energy.
10 GW
Energy Goal
Target to generate 10 GW of emissions-free energy capacity by 2025.
70%
Emissions Reduction Goal
Aim to reduce emissions intensity by 70% by 2030 compared to 2015 levels.
One of the country’s cleanest utilities.
Compliance Leader Verification certification by Ethisphere Institute for third consecutive term.
Inclusion & Diversity
2024
Forbes Recognition
Recognized as one of Forbes America’s Best Employers for Diversity in the 2024 ranking.
300M Spend
Supplier Diversity Goal
Aim to increase spend with certified diverse suppliers to $300 million by 2025, up from $195 million in 2022.
DEI strategy focus areas: increasing diverse representation (especially in leadership), promoting equitable growth opportunities, establishing pathways for community and connection.