Avangrid

Position Information

Job Title: PM - Major Construction

Location: Augusta, ME

Salary Range: $103,900 - $129,900

Schedule: On Site - Office

Job Summary:

Responsible for coordinating Distributed Generation activities in Maine by managing Project resources, priorities, investment plans, project execution strategy and internal and external resource requirements. Specifically, this Project Manager will be responsible for Distributed Generation Projects that require equipment updates to allow interconnects. The PM is a customer facing role, is solely responsible for managing both the customer interface into CMP and the relationships within internal Avangrid business units.

The Project Manager will coordinate activities of project team members including engineers, construction managers, and external contractors. Facilitate the work of external contractors and other internal business areas. Holds contractors accountable for performance. Holds project team members accountable for results. Provides technical advice to senior management when required. Responsible for the overall project control and reporting, providing leadership and coordination of the scheduling, cost controlling and reporting processes and functions. Ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget and in

conformance to quality and engineering standards.

Major Roles & Responsibilities

• Program and project management skills
• Thorough understanding of distribution and transmission systems
• Scheduling internal and external employees to complete works at CMP substations & Distribution Line Upgrades
• Leadership skills
• Document control
• Work in tandem with Construction Managers on the execution of Project Construction
• Participates in project team scheduling and budgetary planning processes
• Works within the project unit, managing internal and external project resources.
• Oversees project budgets.
• 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 a project management and quality management processes and procedures.
• Ensures procurements for materials needed to execute Project are completed on time for construction.
• Assures that projects are completed within the approved scope, schedule and budget.
• Coordinates with 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.
• Considers innovative ways to undertake work, promoting automation and efficiencies in day-to-day work streams.
• Provides recommendations on policies and goals desired and implements new/revised processes and procedures according to established guidelines.
• Responsible for the overall management and control of project unit budgets including O&M and Capital
• Informs management and project teams regarding cost and schedule performance variances and corrective action required.
• Responsible for ensuring the risk control system is utilized.
• Continually monitors individual progress to insure meeting of specific deadlines.
• Responsible for Project accountability overview, making sure that it complies with FERC, NERC and any other applicable regulation.
• Promotes and monitors company and contractor safety policies and practices
• Works with Coordinator on the Risk definition, cost, and the Mitigation Action analysis.
• Attendance to Executive management meetings, providing and presenting reports and cost-schedule-risk views as required.

Job Requirements

Education & Experience Required:

• Bachelor’s degree with 7 years relevant experience required, Project Management Certificate Preferred.
• Experience in Project Delivery
• Microsoft Suite
• SAP

Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to work independently to deliver program objectives.
• Knowledge of Distribution and grid protection
• Detail orientated.
• Ability to mobilize team members to deliver projects on time and under budget.
• Expert in integrating Scheduling IT tools and software: Primavera with costs and resource requirements preferred.
• Expert in risk management and mitigation plans
• Expert in utilizing MS Excel for data analysis, budgeting and planning and optimizing schedules.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Public presentation skills and ability to summarize concepts.
• Results oriented.
• Understanding of quality assurance processes and implement with project structure.
• Knowledge of main configuration and general arrangements of Electric Utility Distribution network (substations, overhead lines and cable) infrastructures preferred.
• Supervision of field personnel and construction contractors
• Proven ability to lead teams and work in a team environment.

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Company:

CENTRAL MAINE POWER CO

Mobility Information

Please note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable immigration requirements to legally work in that country.

At Avangrid we provide fair and equal employment and advancement opportunities for all employees and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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 careers@avangrid.com.

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.

Avangrid employees may also be assigned a NERC Reliability Standards compliance role supporting Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) and/or Operations and Planning (O&P) responsibilities. This is applicable to employees that will work in electric transmission, operations, and cyber security business areas in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York within Avangrid Network and Corporate business areas. NERC Reliability Standards compliance roles and responsibilities may include additional access protections, training, audit engagement, and required evidence retention, and will be communicated by the employee’s management.

Job Posting End Date:

December-21-2025