Hybrid Advanced Grid Technologies Program Manager

Austin, Texas; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 119,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Job summary

Austin Energy in Austin, TX is hiring an Advanced Technology Program Manager (Distribution Reliability) to drive Smart Grid and Grid Modernization initiatives. You will plan roadmaps, manage budgets, and coordinate cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact technology programs.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and five years in a related field, with two years in program management. An Electrical Engineering degree and PE are preferred. Hybrid work is available in Austin, TX.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business or Engineering with five years in a related field; two years in program/project management.
• Electrical Engineering degree and PE preferred.
• Experience with reliability engineering principles and statistical analysis is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Leads planning activities to develop short- and long-term strategic plans, roadmaps, and objectives for advanced technologies and programs.
• Creates and manages operational budgets for short and long term technology projects and contracts.
• Leads cross functional teams to achieve technology initiatives.
• Manages existing and future contracts with vendors.

Skills

Electric utility operations

Data analysis

Budgets & planning

Cross-functional leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business or Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) preferred

Job description

Austin Energy in Austin, TX is hiring an Advanced Technology Program Manager (Distribution Reliability) to drive Smart Grid and Grid Modernization initiatives. You will plan roadmaps, manage budgets, and coordinate cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact technology programs.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and five years in a related field, with two years in program management. An Electrical Engineering degree and PE are preferred. Hybrid work is available in Austin, TX.