Strategic Emergency Management Program Leader

Avangrid; Augusta (ME); On-site; USD 116,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Performance bonuses

401(k) match

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Career development

Job summary

Avangrid in Augusta, ME seeks a program manager for Emergency Operations to develop and support the company’s emergency management preparedness and response for electric and natural gas systems.

The role leads ICS-based strategies, coordinates with regulators and external partners, manages budgets, and works with senior leadership to set short- and long-term program objectives, driving continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 7+ years in EM, Planning, or Utility operations.
• Proven experience in emergency response and incident management.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management.
• Ability to manage budgets and programs end-to-end.

Responsibilities

• Lead the emergency management program across electric and gas operations.
• Develop policies, procedures and training for preparedness.
• Drive continuous improvement and operational readiness.
• Collaborate with regulators, external entities and internal teams.
• Provide strategic direction with senior management.

Skills

Emergency Management

Program Management

Budget Management

Stakeholder Collaboration

Strategic Planning

ICS Knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Project Management Software

Job description

Avangrid in Augusta, ME seeks a program manager for Emergency Operations to develop and support the company’s emergency management preparedness and response for electric and natural gas systems.

The role leads ICS-based strategies, coordinates with regulators and external partners, manages budgets, and works with senior leadership to set short- and long-term program objectives, driving continuous improvement.