Senior PM – Grid Construction Programs Lead

NY STATE ELECTRIC & GAS CORP; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 117,000 - 146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonus 12%

401(k) match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development and career-av

Job summary

NYSEG in Rochester, NY seeks a Sr Project Manager to coordinate the NY TLD/BES program within integrated projects. You will lead cross-functional teams of project managers, engineers, and construction managers to design and execute large substations and line projects, ensuring adherence to budgets, schedules, scope, and standards.

The role requires a bachelor’s in engineering or business, 5+ years in project management, PMP certification (or within 18 months), and proven experience leading large

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or business management required.
• PMP Certification required or to be obtained within 18 months of entry.
• 5+ years of relevant project management experience in utilities.
• Experience leading large cross‑functional teams on complex initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities of the NY TLD/BES program within integrated NYSEG projects.
• Lead design and execution of large substations and lines projects, ensuring budgets and schedules.
• Ensure compliance with FERC, NERC and other regulations; manage risks and governance.

Skills

Team leadership

Risk management

Communication

Public speaking

Quality assurance

Substation knowledge

Regulatory knowledge

SAP experience

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or business management

PMP Certification (within 18 months)

Tools

SAP Financials

Job description

NYSEG in Rochester, NY seeks a Sr Project Manager to coordinate the NY TLD/BES program within integrated projects. You will lead cross-functional teams of project managers, engineers, and construction managers to design and execute large substations and line projects, ensuring adherence to budgets, schedules, scope, and standards.

The role requires a bachelor’s in engineering or business, 5+ years in project management, PMP certification (or within 18 months), and proven experience leading large