Construction Manager

Job Title: Construction Manager Company: NYSEG Location: Rochester, NY Work type: Office The salary range for this position is dependent upon experience and location, ranging from $106,000 - $132,500. 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 Job Summary The Construction Manager is responsible for coordinating construction and commissioning (functional testing included) activities between several projects, with objectives of safety, quality, timeliness and cost effective completion on behalf of the Affiliates of AVANGRID located in Maine, New York and Connecticut. Key Responsibilities Provide management and responsibility for performance of Field Construction Managers for the construction and commissioning of electric lines and substation projects. Determines the contract resource requirements, service specifications and manages contractor performance Work with Field Construction Managers related to coordination of field inspections and sign offs for construction projects including environmental or agricultural Ensure all functional testing is complete at job sites in preparation of commissioning of the facilities. Manage performance of outsourced Construction companies to ensure adherence to safety, quality, schedules, budgets, cost effective means and methods. Ensure projects are delivered on time and under budget Develop, review, and evaluate contracts and agreements affecting the project execution and functional area operations and make appropriate recommendations. Responsible to ensure compliance with permit conditions. Lead resolution in a timely manner to proactively resolve problems and coordinate activities with the field construction managers. Responsible to works with project team ensure that construction management is integrated into the planning, scheduling, cost tracking, construction, installation, sequencing and testing and commissioning, and acceptance activities. Ensure Field Construction Managers obtain all construction materials and material handling plans are established and properly managed and reported. Responsible for the coordination of construction schedules with the other functional areas within the company. Provides constructability feedback on electrical, mechanical, protection and civil construction standards. Research, recommend, and implement changes as necessary to be aligned with AVANGRID Standards and Business Area goals and objectives. Responsible for timely resolution of disputes and prioritize business requirements to ensure projects are completed on time and under budget. Provide accurate inputs related to the budget process to providing field estimates, resource needs, and oversight of the construction budget. Participate in the construction projects negotiations and joint planning efforts with other utilities. Lead overall site activities address or remedy electrical system emergencies as necessary. Proactively identify construction risk during the planning, execution and construction phases and eliminate risks and execute risk mitigation plans. Perform special studies, alternatives and risk analyses and cost estimates as necessary. Adhere to company policies, programs and procedures as well as Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC), New England and New York Independent System Operators Safety: Maintain safety awareness and ensure contractors comply with all safety policies, practices, and procedures to assure a safe working environment at the construction site. Properly wear and care for applicable safety gear and equipment. Identify and communicate unsafe conditions to Contractors, Project Manager and assure safety concerns