Project Manager, Major Construction – Transmission/Substation

Avangrid; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 104,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

12% 401(k) match

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

Avangrid in Rochester, NY seeks a Project Manager - Major Construction to lead complex substation, line, and gas projects across New York and neighboring states from Rochester. You will coordinate planning, design, execution, and closeout with internal and external stakeholders, managing multi‑million‑dollar initiatives in the 100 million range.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree with 5 years relevant experience, PMP preferred, Primavera optional, and strong risk management, cost control, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 5 years relevant experience required.
• PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.
• Experience in heavy construction and regulatory compliance.
• Experience obtaining siting permits.

Responsibilities

• Analyze performance and control scope, schedule, and cost; approve plans.
• Coordinate with stakeholders including regulators, utilities, and customers.
• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules and risk plans.
• Manage procurement for design, construction, and oversight.
• Ensure safety and adherence to quality processes.

Skills

Team leadership

Risk management

Cost & schedule control

Financial analysis

Public speaking

Quality assurance

Regulatory compliance

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree with 5 years relevant experience

Tools

Primavera

Job description

Avangrid in Rochester, NY seeks a Project Manager - Major Construction to lead complex substation, line, and gas projects across New York and neighboring states from Rochester. You will coordinate planning, design, execution, and closeout with internal and external stakeholders, managing multi‑million‑dollar initiatives in the 100 million range.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree with 5 years relevant experience, PMP preferred, Primavera optional, and strong risk management, cost control, and