Senior Manager - Technical Projects

Iberdrola SA; Orange, City of Rochester (CT, NY); On-site; USD 148,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Performance-based bonuses

12% 401(k) match

Health, dental, vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

Avangrid Service Company is seeking a Senior Manager - Technical Projects to lead the Projects and Processes Control Center team. The role focuses on delivering Energy Control Center projects, coordinating with electric and gas operations across multiple states, and driving cross-functional collaboration.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree with extensive PM experience, proficiency in EMS/SCADA/OMS/ADMS, and strong procurement, budgeting, and vendor-management skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree with at least 8 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Experience with EMS/SCADA/OMS/ADMS in PM/operations roles.
• Experience navigating procurement, including RFPs and contract requirements.
• Budgeting and forecasting proficiency.
• Proficiency with project management software (MS Project, Primavera, Smartsheet) and SAP.

Responsibilities

• Provides strategic direction and long-term planning for the team.
• Collaborates with PPCC leadership on budgeting, objectives, performance reporting, and compliance.
• Directs end-to-end project execution from development to deployment and transition.
• Supports PMs with cross-functional teams on scope, plans, testing, training, cutover, and transition docs.
• Delivers projects on time and within budget with progress tracking.
• Manages team project financials, budgeting, forecasting, cost-benefit analyses.
• Spearheads innovative technical solutions for the department.
• Advances technical knowledge and staff development.

Skills

Budgeting & forecasting

Vendor management

Cross-functional leadership

Project management

Strategic thinking

Contract management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera

Smartsheet

Microsoft Office

SAP

Job description

Senior Manager - Technical Projects# Grupo Iberdrola I Canal de Empleo## Senior Manager - Technical ProjectsSolicitar: Estados Unidos, Nueva York, Rochester: CT - Orange - 180 Marsh Hill Rd: NY - Vestal - Binghamton Service Ctr: Jornada Completa: Publicado hoy: Fecha final: 25 de noviembre de 2026 (Quedan 13 días para realizar la solicitud): R-34616**Senior Manager - Technical Projects**Reports to: Senior Director - Performance & Ctrl Ctr Location: **In Office**, **(5 Days)** Orange CT, Rochester NY, Vestal NYThe base salary range for this position is dependent upon experience and location, ranging from:· $148,160 - $185,200 (Orange, CT)· $134,720 - $168,400 (Rochester, Vestal)**What We Offer:*** **Competitive benefits and growth opportunities*** **Generous performance‐based bonuses*** **12% 401(k) match*** **Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance*** **Tuition reimbursement*** **Professional development and clear career‐advancement pathways****For more information, please visit:** **Benefits - Avangrid**The Senior Manager – Technical Projects within the Projects and Processes Control Center organization leads technical project managers responsible for primarily delivering Energy Control Center-related projects. The Projects and Processes Control Center organization is responsible for executing critical Energy Control Center, Operational Technology (OT) systems and infrastructure, and related grid modernization projects (e.g., near real-time operating control systems, next-generation AMI, data center construction and relocation, substation automation, AAR/DLR) across Avangrid Networks. This position requires applying strategic thinking, technical expertise, and supervisory experience to execute projects in close collaboration with multiple organizations, particularly Electric and Gas Operations and Operational Smart Grids (e.g., Control Systems & Automation, Smart Metering, Infrastructure & Compliance, Telecommunications) across Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York. **Key Responsibilities:*** Provides strategic direction to, and long-term planning for, their team* Works with PPCC leadership to deliver on budgeting, team objectives and performance management, contractor and vendor management, performance reporting, portfolio management, and regulatory and contractual compliance* Directs the execution of projects end-to-end from development through deployment and close-out including transition to operations as needed.* Supports (and leads where needed) their project managers with cross-functional teams on the development of project scope, technical requirements, various plans (e.g., project, testing, training, cutover, transition, resource), and project close-out documentation including lessons learned* Responsible for delivering projects on time and within budget including measurement and tracking of project plan progression, risks, and milestones* Accountable for their team’s project financials, including budget development and variance tracking, benefit-cost analyses, and forecasts* Spearheads innovative technical solutions for the department* Advances the department’s technical knowledge and professional development **Education & Experience:*** Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience preferred* Demonstrated experience in Energy Control Center-related applications (e.g., EMS, SCADA, OMS, ADMS applications, iTOA) from the project management and/or operations side required* Experience navigating procurement processes, including the development of RFPs and contract requirements, required.* Experience with budgeting and forecasting processes required* Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera, Smartsheet), Microsoft Office, and SAP required* Demonstrated track record of driving decision-making, learning new technologies and systems, and building cross-functional relationships with key stakeholders required **Preferred Qualifications:*** Experience managing technical teams (e.g., IT, OT, Energy Control Center) is strongly preferred* Experience working in electric and/or gas utilities is strongly preferred* Related certifications (e.g., PMP, Lean Six Sigma, PE) preferred**Company:**AVANGRID SERVICE COMPANY**Información Movilidad** Tenga en cuenta que cualquier solicitante que no sea ciudadano del país de la vacante estará sujeto al cumplimiento de los requisitos de inmigración aplicables para trabajar legalmente en ese país. Las prácticas y políticas de empleo de AVANGRID están orientadas a la contratación de una plantilla diversa y al mantenimiento de una cultura inclusiva. En AVANGRID ofrecemos oportunidades de empleo y promoción justas y equitativas a todos los empleados y candidatos independientemente de su raza, color, religión, nacionalidad, sexo, orientación sexual, edad, estado civil, discapacidad, condición de veterano protegido o cualquier otra condición protegida por la legislación federal, estatal o local. Obtenga más información sobre igualdad en el empleo en este enlace Si usted es una persona con una discapacidad o un veterano discapacitado que no puede utilizar nuestra herramienta en línea para buscar o aplicar a un empleo, puede solicitar una adaptación razonable poniéndose en contacto con nuestro departamento de Recursos Humanos en el 203-499-2777 o en [e-mail]-25-2026**About Avangrid:** Avangrid, Inc. is a leading energy company in the United States working to meet the growing demand for energy for homes and businesses across the nation through service, innovation, and continued investments by expanding grid infrastructure and energy generation projects. Avangrid has offices in Connecticut, New York, Massachusetts, Maine and Oregon, including operations in 23 states with approximately $47 billion in assets, and has two primary lines of business: networks and power. Through its networks business, Avangrid owns and operates eight electric and natural gas utilities, serving more than 3.3 million customers in New York and New England. Through its power generation business, Avangrid owns and operates more than 75 energy generation facilities across the United States producing 10.5 GW of power for over 3.1 million customers. Avangrid employs approximately 8,000 people and has been recognized by JUST Capital as one of the JUST 100 companies – a ranking of America’s best corporate citizens – in 2025 for the fifth consecutive year. The company was named among the World’s Most Ethical Companies in 2025 for the seventh consecutive year by the Ethisphere Institute. Avangrid is a member of the group of companies controlled by Iberdrola, S.A. For more information, visit www.avangrid.com.