Project Manager

Iberdrola•Portland, OR

13h•Onsite

About The Position

The Project Manager will manage engineering, procurement, and construction activities, from planning through project completion, of new projects and/or modifications to existing energy facilities for Avangrid Renewables, in close collaboration and with guidance from the Project Director. This involves defining project goals, creating detailed plans, monitoring progress, identify and managing risks, coordinating with various stakeholders and team members including subcontractors, to ensure project deliverables are completed on time and within budget, all while aiming to achieve successful project outcomes.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or equivalent combination of education and experience.
5+ years' experience in project management, construction management or engineering or a related field; utility transmission, distribution, or generation experience highly preferred.
Demonstrated oral and written communication skills, including effective negotiating and dispute resolution skills.
Knowledge of the principles and practices of project management.
Proficiency using tools such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, or other Enterprise Management System
Ability to travel 50%.
Driver's License

Nice To Haves

A working Knowledge of safety laws, environmental laws, labor laws, construction law, contracts, claims avoidance, insurance, and permit compliance.
Effective negotiating and dispute resolution skills.
Experience in Front End Loading (FEL or FEED) Gated processes.
Renewable industry experience and best practices.
Experience with risk management.
OSHA certification
PMP (Project Management Professional) or equivalent certification.
Proficiency using Primavera P6 and SAP.
Coaching and Mentoring experience

Responsibilities

Work in collaboration with project engineers, construction site managers and other team members to ensure that project milestones are met safely, on schedule, and within budget.
Accurately report on project status by providing regular updates, including but not limited to schedules, financials, risks and opportunities, and other relevant items.
Work in a safe, cost-effective and responsible manner, with a team of professionals who provide technical expertise and project support from inception to completion.
Assist in technical due diligence in conjunction with other departments.
Ensures compliance with established project management methodologies and standards.
Ensures process feedback mechanisms are implemented and utilized for identifying process efficiencies and improvements, including process and functional quality audits, and focusing on Company strategic initiatives.