PM - Major Construction

Iberdrola•Rochester, NY

3d•$103,930 - $129,924•Onsite

About The Position

The Project Manager, Major Construction leads and coordinates complex infrastructure projects, partnering with internal and external stakeholders throughout planning, design, execution, monitoring, and closeout. The role manages high-value, long-duration projects in Maine, New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts, including transmission lines, substations, automation, customer-funded and distributed generation projects, distribution work, and gas infrastructure. Projects can involve multi-million-dollar construction efforts and multiple contracts. The Project Manager manages project resources, priorities, investment plans, execution strategy, and internal and external resource needs. The role is accountable for project control and coordination, including scheduling, cost control, reporting, scope, quality, safety, and regulatory compliance. It also includes managing procurement and contractors, monitoring performance, analyzing variances and risks, and presenting project information to senior leadership and executive management.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and five years of relevant experience.
Ability to mobilize matrixed team members to deliver projects on time and under budget.
Expertise in risk management and mitigation planning.
Experience developing cost-loaded, critical-path schedules and earned-value reports.
Expertise using financial spreadsheets for data analysis, budgeting, and planning.
Public presentation skills and ability to summarize concepts using scheduling software tools.
Understanding of quality assurance processes and ability to implement them within project structures.
Knowledge of configurations and general arrangements of infrastructure networks, including substations, overhead lines, cables, gas gate and regulator stations, distribution, and storage.
Proven ability to lead teams and work in a team environment.
Experience managing heavy construction projects.
Experience in contract negotiations and supplier management.
Proven experience obtaining siting permits.
Project Management Professional certification.
Construction safety training.
Experience in public speaking, construction management, and regulatory compliance.

Nice To Haves

Primavera experience.
Degree in Engineering or experience in the energy industry.
Project Management and OSHA certification.
Advanced degree.

Responsibilities

Coordinate project planning, design, execution, monitoring, and closeout with internal and external stakeholders.
Manage project resources, priorities, investment plans, execution strategy, and internal and external resource requirements.
Control and coordinate project scheduling, cost control, and reporting processes.
Monitor project scope, schedule, cost, and performance; initiate corrective actions to achieve approved budgets and deadlines.
Approve project plans, execute contract strategies, and authorize expenditures.
Ensure compliance with project and quality management processes and procedures.
Coordinate with departments, consultants, attorneys, utilities, regulators, government agencies, and major customers; represent the company and testify at hearings or agency and municipal meetings when needed.
Develop and maintain detailed project schedules and risk management plans.
Manage procurement efforts to select contractors for project design, construction, and oversight.
Use critical path and earned value techniques to monitor progress and develop corrective actions.
Investigate and analyze variances and recommend actions to senior management.
Promote a safe work environment through adherence to processes and procedures and use of safety metrics.
Identify innovative approaches, automation, and efficiencies in work streams.
Oversee project accountability and compliance with FERC, NERC, and other applicable regulations.
Work with senior leadership to define risks, costs, and mitigation actions.
Attend executive management meetings and present project reports and cost, schedule, and risk views.